QP Wealth Management LLC Invests $7.28 Million in NVIDIA Corporation $NVDA

QP Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDAFree Report) in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor purchased 39,023 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock, valued at approximately $7,278,000. NVIDIA accounts for 6.4% of QP Wealth Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its biggest position.

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. GoalFusion Wealth Management LLC raised its position in NVIDIA by 62.6% in the 4th quarter. GoalFusion Wealth Management LLC now owns 9,836 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $1,834,000 after purchasing an additional 3,788 shares during the period. WealthCare Investment Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of NVIDIA by 2.8% during the fourth quarter. WealthCare Investment Partners LLC now owns 9,224 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $1,742,000 after buying an additional 249 shares during the period. Iowa State Bank grew its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 2.9% during the fourth quarter. Iowa State Bank now owns 88,427 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $16,492,000 after buying an additional 2,531 shares during the last quarter. RDA Financial Network grew its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. RDA Financial Network now owns 89,746 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $16,738,000 after buying an additional 407 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Clark Financial Services Group Inc. BD raised its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 1.9% in the fourth quarter. Clark Financial Services Group Inc. BD now owns 11,023 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $2,074,000 after buying an additional 204 shares during the period. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at NVIDIA

In related news, CFO Colette Kress sold 42,650 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $174.89, for a total transaction of $7,459,058.50. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 881,387 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $154,145,772.43. This trade represents a 4.62% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, Director John Dabiri sold 3,004 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $184.90, for a total transaction of $555,439.60. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 14,788 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,734,301.20. This trade represents a 16.88% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 1,179,934 shares of company stock worth $215,053,678. 4.17% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Key NVIDIA News

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Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on NVDA shares. HSBC set a $310.00 price objective on NVIDIA in a report on Tuesday, February 24th. KeyCorp reiterated an “overweight” rating and issued a $275.00 target price on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Tuesday, March 17th. Bank of America boosted their target price on shares of NVIDIA from $275.00 to $300.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 26th. Tigress Financial restated a “strong-buy” rating and issued a $360.00 price target (up from $350.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Thursday, March 5th. Finally, Evercore reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Tuesday, January 6th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-seven have assigned a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $275.95.

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NVIDIA Price Performance

NVDA opened at $175.81 on Tuesday. NVIDIA Corporation has a 12-month low of $86.62 and a 12-month high of $212.19. The company has a current ratio of 3.91, a quick ratio of 3.24 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $184.42 and its 200-day simple moving average is $184.32. The company has a market capitalization of $4.27 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.88, a PEG ratio of 0.58 and a beta of 2.33.

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDAGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 25th. The computer hardware maker reported $1.62 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.54 by $0.08. NVIDIA had a return on equity of 97.37% and a net margin of 55.60%.The firm had revenue of $68.13 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $65.56 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.89 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 73.2% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that NVIDIA Corporation will post 2.77 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

NVIDIA Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 1st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 11th will be given a dividend of $0.01 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 11th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.0%. NVIDIA’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 0.82%.

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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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA)

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