Generali Investments Management Co LLC boosted its position in NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA – Free Report) by 11.0% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 214,748 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock after buying an additional 21,365 shares during the quarter. NVIDIA makes up approximately 9.3% of Generali Investments Management Co LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its biggest position. Generali Investments Management Co LLC’s holdings in NVIDIA were worth $42,969,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the business. Defender Capital LLC. grew its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 0.7% during the 2nd quarter. Defender Capital LLC. now owns 7,534 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $1,507,000 after purchasing an additional 50 shares during the last quarter. Spectrum Financial Alliance Ltd LLC lifted its stake in NVIDIA by 3.8% in the first quarter. Spectrum Financial Alliance Ltd LLC now owns 1,395 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $243,000 after purchasing an additional 51 shares during the last quarter. LMG Wealth Partners LLC lifted its stake in NVIDIA by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. LMG Wealth Partners LLC now owns 7,649 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $1,427,000 after purchasing an additional 53 shares during the last quarter. Vision Financial Markets LLC boosted its position in NVIDIA by 1.2% during the third quarter. Vision Financial Markets LLC now owns 4,640 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $866,000 after buying an additional 53 shares during the period. Finally, JGP Global Gestao de Recursos Ltda. boosted its position in NVIDIA by 2.3% during the fourth quarter. JGP Global Gestao de Recursos Ltda. now owns 2,402 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $448,000 after buying an additional 55 shares during the period. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Insider Transactions at NVIDIA
In other news, Director Mark A. Stevens sold 885,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $210.17, for a total value of $186,000,450.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 5,207,271 shares in the company, valued at $1,094,412,146.07. This trade represents a 14.53% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director John Dabiri sold 625 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $214.00, for a total transaction of $133,750.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 14,163 shares in the company, valued at $3,030,882. This represents a 4.23% decrease in their ownership of the stock. 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 quarter, insiders sold 1,901,125 shares of company stock valued at $410,583,015. Corporate insiders own 3.94% of the company’s stock.
Key Headlines Impacting NVIDIA
- Positive Sentiment: NVIDIA is reportedly in advanced talks to invest several hundred million dollars in Cloverleaf Infrastructure, a developer of U.S. data-center power and infrastructure. The move could help address the electricity bottleneck limiting AI capacity while strengthening NVIDIA’s role in projects that use its systems. Nvidia in Talks to Invest in Data-Center Power Developer Cloverleaf Infrastructure
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst support remains strong before earnings. BMO named NVIDIA its top semiconductor pick with a $340 price target, while Jefferies reportedly expects revenue to exceed consensus by roughly $3 billion. Consensus forecasts call for approximately $91 billion of quarterly revenue, supported by Blackwell and broader AI infrastructure demand. Nvidia stock dubbed top pick ahead of Q2 earnings
- Positive Sentiment: Reports that SpaceX is standardizing its AI infrastructure on NVIDIA chips reinforce the company’s competitive position and could support demand for its next-generation Vera Rubin platform. NVIDIA is also exploring a potential partnership or acquisition involving South Korean AI-chip designer Rebellions, indicating continued investment in its AI ecosystem. NVIDIA Could Snap up Korean AI Chip Startup Rebellions
- Neutral Sentiment: NVIDIA’s proposed investment in Cloverleaf follows other efforts to finance AI infrastructure and convert future GPU capacity into a financeable asset. The strategy could accelerate deployments, but it also exposes NVIDIA to capital-allocation and customer-financing risks. Nvidia Makes Another Bet on the AI Power Bottleneck
- Negative Sentiment: Investors are weighing possible competitive and product risks. NVIDIA is reportedly testing Rubin Ultra configurations with less high-bandwidth memory than originally planned, while Microsoft is preparing its own Maia 300 AI chip. These developments could raise questions about performance, supply availability and long-term customer diversification. NVIDIA and AMD: Rubin Ultra memory reports
- Negative Sentiment: NVIDIA denied a report that it plans small-batch shipments of a China-specific AI chip by year-end, removing a potential near-term catalyst. Analysts also say any renewed China H200 sales may have only a limited effect on revenue. Nvidia to ship AI chip for China by year-end
- Negative Sentiment: Higher Treasury yields and warnings from investors such as Michael Burry that AI data-center financing may be excessive are adding valuation pressure ahead of a high-expectation earnings event.
NVIDIA Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ NVDA opened at $214.75 on Friday. NVIDIA Corporation has a 1 year low of $164.07 and a 1 year high of $236.54. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.20 trillion, a P/E ratio of 32.89, a P/E/G ratio of 0.43 and a beta of 2.23. The company’s 50-day moving average is $207.47 and its 200 day moving average is $199.52. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a current ratio of 3.44 and a quick ratio of 2.85.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 20th. The computer hardware maker reported $1.87 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.76 by $0.11. The business had revenue of $81.61 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $78.42 billion. NVIDIA had a net margin of 62.97% and a return on equity of 96.94%. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.81 earnings per share. NVIDIA’s quarterly revenue was up 85.2% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts expect that NVIDIA Corporation will post 8.61 earnings per share for the current year.
NVIDIA announced that its board has approved a stock repurchase program on Wednesday, May 20th that allows the company to repurchase $80.00 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization allows the computer hardware maker to purchase up to 1.5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often a sign that the company’s board believes its shares are undervalued.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several brokerages recently weighed in on NVDA. Robert W. Baird set a $500.00 target price on NVIDIA and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Stifel Nicolaus set a $282.00 price objective on NVIDIA and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Raymond James Financial reissued a “strong-buy” rating and set a $330.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Friday, August 14th. Finally, Barclays reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-nine have given a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, NVIDIA has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $308.01.
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NVIDIA Company Profile
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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