Breakwater Capital Group lifted its holdings in NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA – Free Report) by 3.1% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 33,678 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,020 shares during the period. Breakwater Capital Group’s holdings in NVIDIA were worth $4,090,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Hamilton Wealth LLC increased its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 0.3% in the 1st quarter. Hamilton Wealth LLC now owns 3,142 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $2,839,000 after acquiring an additional 9 shares during the period. Curran Financial Partners LLC grew its stake in NVIDIA by 1.8% in the first quarter. Curran Financial Partners LLC now owns 691 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $625,000 after purchasing an additional 12 shares during the last quarter. Beacon Bridge Wealth Partners LLC grew its stake in NVIDIA by 2.6% in the first quarter. Beacon Bridge Wealth Partners LLC now owns 473 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $428,000 after purchasing an additional 12 shares during the last quarter. Poehling Capital Management INC. lifted its position in shares of NVIDIA by 0.9% during the first quarter. Poehling Capital Management INC. now owns 1,596 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $1,442,000 after buying an additional 14 shares during the last quarter. Finally, FSA Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of NVIDIA by 3.0% during the first quarter. FSA Wealth Management LLC now owns 486 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $439,000 after buying an additional 14 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 65.27% of the company’s stock.
NVIDIA Stock Up 2.8 %
NVIDIA stock opened at $139.91 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a current ratio of 4.27 and a quick ratio of 3.79. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.43 trillion, a PE ratio of 65.62, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.43 and a beta of 1.66. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $125.68 and a 200-day simple moving average of $117.05. NVIDIA Co. has a 12 month low of $44.90 and a 12 month high of $144.42.
NVIDIA announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback program on Wednesday, August 28th that authorizes the company to buyback $50.00 billion in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the computer hardware maker to buy up to 1.6% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often an indication that the company’s board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.
NVIDIA Cuts Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 3rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 12th were issued a $0.01 dividend. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.03%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 12th. NVIDIA’s payout ratio is currently 1.88%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other NVIDIA news, CEO Jen Hsun Huang sold 120,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 9th. The shares were sold at an average price of $104.83, for a total value of $12,579,600.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 76,614,995 shares in the company, valued at $8,031,549,925.85. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. In other news, CEO Jen Hsun Huang sold 120,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $104.83, for a total value of $12,579,600.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 76,614,995 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,031,549,925.85. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Tench Coxe sold 1,000,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $119.27, for a total transaction of $119,270,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 5,852,480 shares in the company, valued at $698,025,289.60. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold 2,276,270 shares of company stock valued at $267,363,927 in the last three months. 4.23% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research firms recently commented on NVDA. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on shares of NVIDIA from $115.00 to $155.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 29th. Truist Financial increased their price objective on NVIDIA from $140.00 to $145.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 27th. TD Cowen upgraded NVIDIA to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday, September 16th. Westpark Capital increased their price target on NVIDIA from $127.50 to $165.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 29th. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities restated a “buy” rating and set a $200.00 price target on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Thursday, August 29th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirty-seven have issued a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, NVIDIA has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $143.07.
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NVIDIA Company Profile
NVIDIA Corporation provides graphics and compute and networking solutions in the United States, Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, and internationally. The Graphics segment offers GeForce GPUs for gaming and PCs, the GeForce NOW game streaming service and related infrastructure, and solutions for gaming platforms; Quadro/NVIDIA RTX GPUs for enterprise workstation graphics; virtual GPU or vGPU software for cloud-based visual and virtual computing; automotive platforms for infotainment systems; and Omniverse software for building and operating metaverse and 3D internet applications.
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