NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) Stock Purchase Reported by Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar

Posted by Alphonse Anthony on Nov 8th, 2026

Representative Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican-Florida) recently bought shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA). In a filing disclosed on November 5th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in NVIDIA stock on October 23rd. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “UBS BROKERAGE ACCOUNT” account.

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NVIDIA Price Performance

NVDA stock opened at $186.64 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $219.80 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $204.53. NVIDIA Corporation has a 1 year low of $164.27 and a 1 year high of $243.37. The company has a current ratio of 4.59, a quick ratio of 3.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. The stock has a market cap of $4.50 trillion, a PE ratio of 23.60, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.43 and a beta of 2.21.

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, August 26th. The computer hardware maker reported $2.22 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.09 by $0.13. The business had revenue of $96.22 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $92.27 billion. NVIDIA had a net margin of 63.66% and a return on equity of 96.04%. The firm’s revenue was up 105.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.05 earnings per share. Equities analysts forecast that NVIDIA Corporation will post 9.30 EPS for the current fiscal year.

NVIDIA Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 1st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 10th were paid a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, September 10th. NVIDIA’s payout ratio is presently 12.64%.

NVIDIA declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock buyback plan on Monday, September 28th that allows the company to repurchase $150 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization allows the computer hardware maker to repurchase up to 2.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company’s board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On NVIDIA

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in NVDA. Boyd Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of NVIDIA by 273.4% during the second quarter. Boyd Wealth Management LLC now owns 9,145 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $1,830,000 after buying an additional 6,696 shares during the period. Ally Financial Inc. raised its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 10.3% in the second quarter. Ally Financial Inc. now owns 172,000 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $34,415,000 after buying an additional 16,000 shares during the period. Altshuler Shaham Ltd raised its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 6,451.9% in the first quarter. Altshuler Shaham Ltd now owns 637,236 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $111,134,000 after buying an additional 627,510 shares during the period. Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors lifted its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 5.6% during the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors now owns 52,163 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $10,437,000 after acquiring an additional 2,758 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Baker Tilly Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in NVIDIA by 7.4% in the second quarter. Baker Tilly Wealth Management LLC now owns 71,898 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $14,386,000 after purchasing an additional 4,958 shares during the period. 65.27% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on NVDA. DA Davidson reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $300.00 target price on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Thursday, August 27th. BMO Capital Markets set a $340.00 price target on shares of NVIDIA and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 20th. TD Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Tuesday, August 18th. Evercore set a $465.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, August 27th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered shares of NVIDIA from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, October 24th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-eight have issued a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, NVIDIA has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $318.85.

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Insider Activity

In other news, EVP Timothy Teter sold 30,460 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $222.80, for a total value of $6,786,488.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 2,687,660 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $598,810,648. This represents a 1.12% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CFO Colette Kress sold 34,918 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $219.05, for a total transaction of $7,648,787.90. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 765,103 shares in the company, valued at $167,595,812.15. This represents a 4.36% 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. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 1,766,118 shares of company stock valued at $399,450,353. 3.94% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

More NVIDIA News

Here are the key news stories impacting NVIDIA this week:

Positive Sentiment: Some investors see the decline as a buying opportunity, citing NVIDIA’s strong AI-chip position and profitability. ARK Invest also reportedly added $45.9 million of NVDA shares during the sell-off. Nvidia Stock Rises on Dip-Buying: 3 Reasons to Be Optimistic
Positive Sentiment: CEO Jensen Huang says the next-generation Vera Rubin platform could generate more revenue per gigawatt of data-center capacity than the current platform, supporting the case for continued growth. Jensen Huang Says Nvidia’s Next-Gen Vera Rubin Chips Will Generate $40 Billion in Revenue per Gigawatt
Neutral Sentiment: NVIDIA’s upcoming Nov. 17 results are a key near-term catalyst: investors will look for evidence that demand and guidance can ease fears about AI spending and justify the stock’s recovery. Nvidia Investors Need to Be Paying Attention on Nov. 17
Negative Sentiment: The rebound follows a steep sell-off that wiped roughly $450 billion from NVIDIA’s market value. Investors are worried that a Democratic-led Congress, data-center permitting or regulatory hurdles, high capital costs, and uncertain returns could delay infrastructure projects and weaken future chip demand. AI stocks hammered by midterm shock as data center buildout becomes a ‘war of attrition’
Negative Sentiment: Reports that NVIDIA may be taking on greater exposure to financially strained “neocloud” customers raise concern that it could face risks beyond selling chips if those providers struggle to fund data centers. As neoclouds face a financial reckoning, Nvidia has to decide how far to go to help

About Representative Salazar

Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Florida’s 27th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2021. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Salazar (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Florida’s 27th Congressional District. She won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Maria Elvira Salazar was born in Miami, Florida, and lives in Coral Gables, Florida. Salazar earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Miami in 1983 and a graduate degree from Harvard University in 1995. Her career experience includes working as a television journalist, reporter, and news anchor.

NVIDIA Company Profile

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NVIDIA Corporation develops graphics processing units (GPUs), accelerated computing platforms and related software. Founded in 1993, the company first became widely known for GPUs used in PC gaming and professional graphics. Its technology now also supports artificial intelligence, scientific computing and other data-intensive applications.

NVIDIA’s offerings include GeForce products for gaming, data-center GPUs and systems for AI workloads, and networking products that connect computing infrastructure.