Connective Portfolio Management LLC decreased its stake in shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA – Free Report) by 30.3% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 11,475 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock after selling 5,000 shares during the quarter. NVIDIA makes up 5.4% of Connective Portfolio Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest holding. Connective Portfolio Management LLC’s holdings in NVIDIA were worth $2,001,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in NVIDIA in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $62,244,133,000. J. Stern & Co. LLP grew its holdings in NVIDIA by 13,709.1% during the 4th quarter. J. Stern & Co. LLP now owns 125,760,307 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $23,454,297,000 after acquiring an additional 124,849,603 shares in the last quarter. Cardano Risk Management B.V. increased its position in shares of NVIDIA by 896.4% in the 4th quarter. Cardano Risk Management B.V. now owns 78,123,960 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $14,570,119,000 after purchasing an additional 70,283,539 shares during the last quarter. Capital Research Global Investors increased its position in shares of NVIDIA by 16.1% in the 3rd quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 165,377,852 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $30,855,564,000 after purchasing an additional 22,896,705 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 15,496.1% in the 2nd quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 21,865,525 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $3,454,534,000 after purchasing an additional 21,725,326 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 65.27% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
NVDA has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on shares of NVIDIA from $265.00 to $280.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Stifel Nicolaus set a $282.00 price target on NVIDIA and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. KeyCorp set a $310.00 price target on NVIDIA and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Argus increased their price objective on NVIDIA from $220.00 to $270.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reissued a “hold” rating and set a $255.00 target price (up from $220.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-eight have assigned a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $305.67.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, Director John Dabiri sold 625 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $214.00, for a total value of $133,750.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 14,163 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,030,882. The trade was a 4.23% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Mark A. Stevens sold 885,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $210.17, for a total transaction of $186,000,450.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 5,207,271 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,094,412,146.07. This trade represents a 14.53% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold a total of 1,901,125 shares of company stock valued at $410,583,015 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 3.94% of the company’s stock.
Trending Headlines about NVIDIA
Here are the key news stories impacting NVIDIA this week:
- Positive Sentiment: NVIDIA continues to expand its AI ecosystem, including new BioNeMo and agentic AI tools for life sciences, which supports the long-term growth story. Nvidia launches BioNeMo agent toolkit for AI-driven life sciences research
- Positive Sentiment: Wall Street commentary remains constructive, with several analysts still calling NVDA a must-own AI leader despite the recent tech sell-off. NVIDIA (NVDA) Remains a Must-Own for Bernstein Despite Tech Sell-Off
- Neutral Sentiment: The latest earnings report was strong, with NVIDIA beating EPS and revenue estimates and posting very rapid year-over-year growth, providing a solid fundamental backdrop.
- Negative Sentiment: AI spending concerns and a memory-chip selloff are weighing on the entire semiconductor group, pressuring NVIDIA as investors question the pace of future demand. Lam Research, Qualcomm, and Western Digital Stocks Trade Down, What You Need To Know
- Negative Sentiment: Reuters reported that NVIDIA was sued by music company Jamendo over AI training, adding legal uncertainty and headline risk. Nvidia sued by music company Jamendo over AI training
NVIDIA Price Performance
Shares of NVDA opened at $198.32 on Thursday. 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 Corporation has a 1-year low of $149.26 and a 1-year high of $236.54. The stock has a market cap of $4.80 trillion, a PE ratio of 30.37, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.45 and a beta of 2.22. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $210.80 and a 200 day moving average price of $192.91.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 20th. The computer hardware maker reported $1.87 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.76 by $0.11. NVIDIA had a return on equity of 96.94% and a net margin of 62.97%.The company had revenue of $81.61 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $78.42 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.81 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 85.2% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that NVIDIA Corporation will post 8.69 EPS for the current year.
NVIDIA Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 26th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 4th. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. This is a boost from NVIDIA’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.01. NVIDIA’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 15.31%.
NVIDIA declared that its board has initiated a share buyback program on Wednesday, May 20th that authorizes the company to buyback $80.00 billion in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the computer hardware maker to buy up to 1.5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically an indication that the company’s leadership believes its stock is undervalued.
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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