NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) Shares Sold Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse

Posted by Alphonse Anthony on Jul 13th, 2026

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic-Rhode Island) recently sold shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA). In a filing disclosed on July 08th, the Senator disclosed that they had sold between $15,001 and $50,000 in NVIDIA stock on June 30th.

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse also recently made the following trade(s):

Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Crown Castle (NYSE:CCI) on 6/25/2026.
Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Coherent (NYSE:COHR) on 6/25/2026.
Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) on 6/25/2026.
Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) on 6/24/2026.
Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) on 5/8/2026.
Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) on 5/7/2026.
Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) on 4/13/2026.

NVIDIA Price Performance

Shares of NVDA stock opened at $210.96 on Monday. NVIDIA Corporation has a 12 month low of $162.02 and a 12 month high of $236.54. The company has a quick ratio of 2.85, a current ratio of 3.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04. The firm has a market cap of $5.11 trillion, a PE ratio of 32.31, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.46 and a beta of 2.21. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $209.48 and a 200-day moving average of $194.49.

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 20th. The computer hardware maker reported $1.87 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.76 by $0.11. The firm had revenue of $81.61 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $78.42 billion. NVIDIA had a net margin of 62.97% and a return on equity of 96.94%. The business’s revenue was up 85.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.81 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that NVIDIA Corporation will post 8.8 EPS for the current year.

NVIDIA declared that its Board of Directors has approved a stock buyback program on Wednesday, May 20th that allows the company to repurchase $80.00 billion in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization allows the computer hardware maker to repurchase up to 1.5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are generally an indication that the company’s leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

NVIDIA Increases Dividend

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

Key Stories Impacting NVIDIA

Here are the key news stories impacting NVIDIA this week:

Positive Sentiment: Investors are betting that AI infrastructure spending remains robust, helping NVIDIA extend its rebound as the market rotates back into leading AI chip names. Nvidia stock may be strong, but Taiwan just exposed its biggest risk
Positive Sentiment: Multiple articles highlight NVIDIA as one of the strongest quality and free-cash-flow names in the “Magnificent 7,” reinforcing the view that the stock still looks attractive to long-term investors. Ranking the “Magnificent 7” Stocks by Free-Cash-Flow Yield
Positive Sentiment: Commentary suggests NVIDIA’s next AI opportunity could be larger than GPUs alone, which supports the idea that the company’s growth runway is still expanding. Forget GPUs. Nvidia’s Next AI Gold Mine Could Be Even Bigger.
Positive Sentiment: Wall Street and media coverage continue to frame NVDA as a high-quality AI stock, with price-target commentary and bullish analyst notes helping support sentiment. Jim Cramer Says Buy 2 AI Stocks up 460% and 1,300% Since 2023 — Wall Street Agrees
Neutral Sentiment: Some recent analysis notes that NVIDIA’s valuation has reset and that the stock has lagged some peers this year, but investors still appear focused on its long-term earnings power rather than near-term multiple changes. NVIDIA Stock (NVDA) Opinions on Recent Valuation Reset Amid AI Demand
Neutral Sentiment: Reports about a possible delay to NVIDIA’s next-generation rack platform and rising competition from AMD and Alphabet are creating some uncertainty, but these concerns have not yet overwhelmed the bullish AI demand story. Did Nvidia’s 2028 Rack Delay Under Jensen Huang Open a Door for AMD and Google?
Negative Sentiment: Some commentary warns that AI spending may be facing more scrutiny from enterprises, and one article highlights Taiwan-related supply-chain risk as a key vulnerability for NVIDIA investors. ‘Almost unlimited’: Execs says AI demand remains strong even as enterprises move to ‘valuemaxxing’

Institutional Trading of NVIDIA

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in NVIDIA by 12.4% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 324,901 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $43,631,000 after acquiring an additional 35,815 shares during the last quarter. Bank Pictet & Cie Europe AG lifted its position in shares of NVIDIA by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Bank Pictet & Cie Europe AG now owns 2,346,417 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $315,100,000 after purchasing an additional 22,929 shares in the last quarter. Highview Capital Management LLC DE grew its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 6.7% during the fourth quarter. Highview Capital Management LLC DE now owns 58,396 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $7,842,000 after purchasing an additional 3,653 shares during the last quarter. Hudson Value Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 30.7% in the fourth quarter. Hudson Value Partners LLC now owns 50,658 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $6,805,000 after purchasing an additional 11,900 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wealth Group Ltd. raised its position in NVIDIA by 15.7% in the 1st quarter. Wealth Group Ltd. now owns 6,598 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $715,000 after purchasing an additional 896 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 65.27% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of brokerages have commented on NVDA. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reiterated a “hold” rating and issued a $255.00 price objective (up from $220.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. DZ Bank reissued a “buy” rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. BNP Paribas Exane lifted their price objective on NVIDIA from $270.00 to $285.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, May 21st. William Blair reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Tuesday, June 2nd. Finally, Sanford C. Bernstein restated a “buy” rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Monday, June 29th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-eight have issued a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, NVIDIA has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $303.84.

Read Our Latest Analysis on NVIDIA

Insider Buying and Selling at NVIDIA

In related news, Director John Dabiri sold 625 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $214.00, for a total value 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 trade represents a 4.23% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Stephen C. Neal sold 15,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $215.73, for a total transaction of $3,343,815.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 116,135 shares in the company, valued at approximately $25,053,803.55. The trade was a 11.77% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 1,901,125 shares of company stock worth $410,583,015. Insiders own 3.94% of the company’s stock.

About Senator Whitehouse

Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Rhode Island. He assumed office on January 3, 2007. His current term ends on January 3, 2031.

Whitehouse (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. Senate to represent Rhode Island. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

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.