Rooted Wealth Advisors Inc. Has $4.39 Million Stake in NVIDIA Corporation $NVDA

Rooted Wealth Advisors Inc. increased its holdings in shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDAFree Report) by 31.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 25,166 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock after buying an additional 6,073 shares during the period. NVIDIA accounts for about 1.1% of Rooted Wealth Advisors Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest holding. Rooted Wealth Advisors Inc.’s holdings in NVIDIA were worth $4,389,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Narus Financial Partners LLC boosted its stake in NVIDIA by 1.5% in the first quarter. Narus Financial Partners LLC now owns 42,718 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $7,450,000 after acquiring an additional 612 shares during the last quarter. FWG Investments LLC. grew its holdings in NVIDIA by 9.2% during the 1st quarter. FWG Investments LLC. now owns 5,158 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $899,000 after acquiring an additional 435 shares during the period. River Street Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of NVIDIA by 2.1% during the 1st quarter. River Street Advisors LLC now owns 58,061 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $10,126,000 after acquiring an additional 1,205 shares during the last quarter. Signature Wealth Management Partners LLC raised its position in shares of NVIDIA by 0.9% during the 1st quarter. Signature Wealth Management Partners LLC now owns 18,160 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $3,167,000 after acquiring an additional 170 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ground Swell Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of NVIDIA in the 1st quarter valued at $1,556,000. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

NVDA has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. New Street Research decreased their price objective on NVIDIA from $343.00 to $340.00 in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Melius Research set a $400.00 target price on NVIDIA in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Bank of America restated a “buy” rating and set a $350.00 target price (up from $320.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Craig Hallum boosted their target price on NVIDIA from $245.00 to $275.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on NVIDIA from $265.00 to $280.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-eight have issued a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $303.84.

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NVIDIA Stock Performance

Shares of NVIDIA stock opened at $194.83 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $210.22 and its 200 day simple moving average is $193.51. The company has a current ratio of 3.44, a quick ratio of 2.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04. The company has a market capitalization of $4.71 trillion, a PE ratio of 29.84, a PEG ratio of 0.43 and a beta of 2.21. NVIDIA Corporation has a 12 month low of $157.34 and a 12 month high of $236.54.

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDAGet Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May 20th. The computer hardware maker reported $1.87 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.76 by $0.11. NVIDIA had a return on equity of 96.94% and a net margin of 62.97%.The firm had revenue of $81.61 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $78.42 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.81 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 85.2% on a year-over-year basis. On average, research analysts predict that NVIDIA Corporation will post 8.69 EPS for the current year.

NVIDIA Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 26th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 4th were given a $0.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 4th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%. This is a boost from NVIDIA’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.01. NVIDIA’s payout ratio is presently 15.31%.

NVIDIA declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a share buyback program on Wednesday, May 20th that authorizes the company to repurchase $80.00 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the computer hardware maker to purchase up to 1.5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are often an indication that the company’s management believes its shares are undervalued.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other NVIDIA news, Director Mark A. Stevens sold 885,000 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $210.17, for a total value of $186,000,450.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 5,207,271 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,094,412,146.07. The trade was a 14.53% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director John Dabiri sold 625 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $214.00, for a total transaction of $133,750.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 14,163 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,030,882. This trade represents a 4.23% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last three months, insiders sold 1,901,125 shares of company stock valued at $410,583,015. 3.94% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

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NVIDIA Company Profile

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NVIDIA Corporation, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, is a global technology company that designs and develops graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip (SoC) technologies. Co-founded by Jensen Huang, who serves as president and chief executive officer, along with Chris Malachowsky and Curtis Priem, NVIDIA has grown from a graphics-focused chipmaker into a broad provider of accelerated computing hardware and software for multiple industries.

The company’s product portfolio spans discrete GPUs for gaming and professional visualization (marketed under the GeForce and NVIDIA RTX lines), high-performance data center accelerators used for AI training and inference (including widely adopted platforms such as the A100 and H100 series), and Tegra SoCs for automotive and edge applications.

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