Bull Oak Capital LLC grew its stake in NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA – Free Report) by 132.1% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,950 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,110 shares during the period. NVIDIA comprises approximately 0.1% of Bull Oak Capital LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 24th largest position. Bull Oak Capital LLC’s holdings in NVIDIA were worth $237,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Hamilton Wealth LLC grew its holdings in NVIDIA by 0.3% in the first quarter. Hamilton Wealth LLC now owns 3,142 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $2,839,000 after purchasing an additional 9 shares during the period. FSA Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 3.0% in the first quarter. FSA Wealth Management LLC now owns 486 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $439,000 after acquiring an additional 14 shares during the last quarter. Clean Yield Group boosted its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 0.8% in the first quarter. Clean Yield Group now owns 1,795 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $1,622,000 after acquiring an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. Earnest Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 1.5% in the first quarter. Earnest Partners LLC now owns 1,133 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $1,024,000 after acquiring an additional 17 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Aspect Partners LLC boosted its stake in NVIDIA by 5.6% during the first quarter. Aspect Partners LLC now owns 320 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $289,000 after buying an additional 17 shares during the last quarter. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analyst Ratings Changes
NVDA has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their price objective on NVIDIA from $150.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 21st. Barclays boosted their price objective on NVIDIA from $145.00 to $160.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 21st. Susquehanna lifted their target price on NVIDIA from $160.00 to $180.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 14th. Wedbush lifted their target price on NVIDIA from $160.00 to $175.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 21st. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald restated an “overweight” rating and issued a $175.00 target price on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Thursday, November 21st. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirty-nine have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $164.15.
Insider Activity at NVIDIA
In other NVIDIA news, CEO Jen Hsun Huang sold 120,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $105.33, for a total transaction of $12,639,600.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 75,895,836 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,994,108,405.88. This represents a 0.16 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Tench Coxe sold 1,000,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $119.27, for a total value of $119,270,000.00. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 5,852,480 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $698,025,289.60. This represents a 14.59 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 1,796,986 shares of company stock valued at $214,418,399 in the last three months. 4.23% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
NVIDIA Trading Up 3.5 %
NASDAQ:NVDA opened at $145.14 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $3.55 trillion, a P/E ratio of 57.12, a P/E/G ratio of 2.51 and a beta of 1.63. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13, a quick ratio of 3.64 and a current ratio of 4.10. NVIDIA Co. has a 1 year low of $45.27 and a 1 year high of $152.89. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $137.32 and a 200-day simple moving average of $124.90.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, November 20th. The computer hardware maker reported $0.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.69 by $0.12. The firm had revenue of $35.08 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $33.15 billion. NVIDIA had a return on equity of 114.83% and a net margin of 55.69%. The business’s revenue was up 93.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.38 EPS. As a group, analysts anticipate that NVIDIA Co. will post 2.76 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
NVIDIA Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 27th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 5th will be given a $0.01 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 5th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.03%. NVIDIA’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 1.57%.
NVIDIA declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a share repurchase program on Wednesday, August 28th that allows the company to buyback $50.00 billion in shares. This buyback authorization allows the computer hardware maker to repurchase up to 1.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are often an indication that the company’s management believes its stock is undervalued.
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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