AdvisorNet Financial Inc reduced its position in shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA – Free Report) by 3.3% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 130,947 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock after selling 4,487 shares during the quarter. NVIDIA comprises 1.2% of AdvisorNet Financial Inc’s portfolio, making the stock its 18th largest holding. AdvisorNet Financial Inc’s holdings in NVIDIA were worth $22,837,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of NVDA. Defined Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 14.7% during the first quarter. Defined Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,712 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $996,000 after purchasing an additional 733 shares during the last quarter. Bell Investment Advisors Inc increased its position in shares of NVIDIA by 23.6% in the first quarter. Bell Investment Advisors Inc now owns 19,383 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $3,380,000 after acquiring an additional 3,699 shares in the last quarter. Summit Wealth Partners LLC increased its position in shares of NVIDIA by 636.4% in the first quarter. Summit Wealth Partners LLC now owns 57,858 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $10,090,000 after acquiring an additional 50,001 shares in the last quarter. Paragon Capital Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 288.8% during the first quarter. Paragon Capital Management Inc. now owns 13,573 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $2,367,000 after acquiring an additional 10,082 shares during the period. Finally, Verde Capital Management raised its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 7.4% during the first quarter. Verde Capital Management now owns 60,353 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $10,526,000 after acquiring an additional 4,152 shares during the period. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
NVIDIA Stock Down 1.6%
NVDA stock opened at $192.53 on Friday. NVIDIA Corporation has a 12-month low of $151.49 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 company has a market cap of $4.66 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.48, a PEG ratio of 0.43 and a beta of 2.22. The company has a 50 day moving average of $210.66 and a two-hundred day moving average of $193.00.
NVIDIA declared that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback plan on Wednesday, May 20th that authorizes the company to buyback $80.00 billion in shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the computer hardware maker to reacquire up to 1.5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are typically a sign that the company’s board believes its shares are undervalued.
NVIDIA Increases Dividend
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 26th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 4th were issued a dividend of $0.25 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 4th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.5%. This is a positive change from NVIDIA’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.01. NVIDIA’s dividend payout ratio is presently 15.31%.
NVIDIA News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting NVIDIA this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Several analysts and commentators still argue that NVIDIA’s growth story remains intact, citing strong demand for Blackwell chips, continuing hyperscaler spending, and the company’s entrenched CUDA software moat. Why Cerebras’ Mind-Boggling LLM Raw Speed Is Still Falling Into Nvidia’s Massive Software Trap
- Positive Sentiment: NVIDIA also benefited from coverage pointing to expanding AI infrastructure demand and new use cases, including AWS partnerships and data-center networking growth, which reinforce the company’s long-term AI leadership. NVIDIA (NVDA), AWS (AMZN) Partner to Boost Production-Scale AI with Blackwell-Powered Instances
- Neutral Sentiment: Optimistic pieces also highlighted NVIDIA’s valuation and long-term upside, arguing the stock may still have room to run if AI spending stays strong. How Much Upside Can NVDA Stock’s Growth Deliver?
- Negative Sentiment: The main drag is a broad AI and semiconductor pullback, with reports saying the Nasdaq sold off sharply and NVIDIA fell alongside Micron and SanDisk as investors backed away from crowded tech trades. Stock Market Today: Small Caps Edge Lower As Dow Goes Flat; Heavy Construction Play Surges (Live Coverage)
- Negative Sentiment: There is also growing concern that competition is intensifying, with rivals and customers exploring custom chips and alternative AI hardware, which could pressure NVIDIA’s pricing power over time. Why everyone from OpenAI to SpaceX is building their own chips (and turning up the heat on Nvidia)
Insider Activity at NVIDIA
In related 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 transaction, the director directly 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. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director John Dabiri sold 625 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $214.00, for a total transaction of $133,750.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 14,163 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,030,882. This represents a 4.23% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. 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. 3.94% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of equities analysts recently commented on NVDA shares. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “hold” rating and issued a $255.00 price objective (up from $220.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Itau BBA Securities reduced their target price on NVIDIA from $256.00 to $218.00 in a report on Wednesday. Stifel Nicolaus set a $282.00 target price on NVIDIA and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. President Capital raised their target price on NVIDIA from $280.00 to $295.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, Robert W. Baird set a $500.00 price target on NVIDIA and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-eight have given a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $303.84.
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NVIDIA 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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