Representative John McGuire (Republican-Virginia) recently bought shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA). In a filing disclosed on September 02nd, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in NVIDIA stock on August 18th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “MERRILL LYNCH SEP IRA” account.
Representative John McGuire also recently made the following trade(s):
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) on 8/18/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW) on 7/31/2026.
- Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT) on 7/15/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) on 7/14/2026.
- Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) on 7/10/2026.
NVIDIA Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:NVDA opened at $230.36 on Friday. NVIDIA Corporation has a 12 month low of $164.07 and a 12 month high of $236.54. The stock has a market cap of $5.55 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.12, a PEG ratio of 1.79 and a beta of 2.22. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $210.61 and its 200 day moving average price is $202.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a current ratio of 4.59 and a quick ratio of 3.85.
NVIDIA declared that its board has approved a share buyback plan 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 stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are typically a sign that the company’s board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.
NVIDIA Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 1st. Investors of record on Thursday, September 10th will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 10th. NVIDIA’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 12.64%.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several brokerages have recently weighed in on NVDA. Rosenblatt Securities restated a “buy” rating and issued a $390.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Friday. Melius Research set a $420.00 target price on NVIDIA in a report on Thursday, August 27th. Wedbush boosted their price target on shares of NVIDIA from $330.00 to $345.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 27th. Susquehanna reissued a “positive” rating and issued a $275.00 price target (up from $250.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC restated a “buy” rating and set a $300.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Friday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifty have issued a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, NVIDIA has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $324.83.
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Insider Activity
In other NVIDIA news, Director Mark A. Stevens sold 63,501 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, September 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $220.06, for a total transaction of $13,974,030.06. Following the transaction, the director owned 4,558,770 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,003,202,926.20. The trade was a 1.37% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Timothy S. Teter sold 30,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $217.88, for a total value of $6,536,400.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 2,687,660 shares in the company, valued at $585,587,360.80. This represents a 1.10% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last three months, insiders sold 1,563,501 shares of company stock valued at $335,380,530. Company insiders own 3.94% of the company’s stock.
More NVIDIA News
Here are the key news stories impacting NVIDIA this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Hugging Face expands NVIDIA’s AI ecosystem: The acquisition gives NVIDIA access to Hugging Face’s open-source platform, which hosts millions of models, applications and datasets used by more than 18 million developers. Investors view the deal as a way to deepen CUDA adoption, strengthen NVIDIA’s software moat and position the company as an AI platform provider rather than solely a chip supplier. Management says Hugging Face will remain open to the broader AI ecosystem. Why NVIDIA’s defensive move to acquire Hugging Face is about much more than chips
- Positive Sentiment: New consumer AI revenue channel: Lenovo and Acer are expected to launch Windows PCs powered by NVIDIA’s RTX Spark chip in October. Local AI processing could expand NVIDIA’s addressable market while reducing reliance on cloud data centers. HP also announced new OmniBook PCs using RTX Spark technology. NVIDIA sets October launch for RTX Spark AI PCs
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst support and demand remain strong: Needham and Rosenblatt reaffirmed Buy ratings with price targets of $300 and $390, respectively. Recent earnings showed revenue growth above 100%, a 63.7% net margin and results ahead of consensus, while management’s long-term outlook continues to imply robust AI infrastructure spending. NVIDIA’s equity investments in companies such as OpenAI, CoreWeave and Nebius have also grown substantially, reinforcing its influence across the AI supply chain. NVIDIA has built a $99 billion equity portfolio
- Neutral Sentiment: Competitive and valuation considerations: NVIDIA remains dominant, but AMD, Broadcom and Intel are pursuing AI and server opportunities. Rising memory and optical-networking costs could pressure gross margins even if they confirm that demand exceeds supply.
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling adds a cautionary signal: Director Mark Stevens sold roughly 648,500 shares in two transactions, while EVP Timothy Teter sold 30,000 shares. The sales were disclosed under planned transactions and represent small portions of their remaining holdings, limiting their significance but potentially weighing on sentiment.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On NVIDIA
A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Lifetime Wealth Management P.C. acquired a new stake in NVIDIA during the 4th quarter valued at $26,000. Longview Financial Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of NVIDIA in the first quarter worth $27,000. Montgomery Financial Services LLC acquired a new stake in shares of NVIDIA in the second quarter worth $28,000. Longfellow Investment Management Co. LLC grew its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 47.9% during the second quarter. Longfellow Investment Management Co. LLC now owns 207 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 67 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Langley Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of NVIDIA during the second quarter valued at $34,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 65.27% of the company’s stock.
About Representative McGuire
John McGuire (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Virginia’s 5th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.
McGuire (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Virginia’s 5th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.
John McGuire was born in Richmond, Virginia. McGuire graduated from Henrico High School. He served as a U.S. Navy Seal from 1988 to 1998. His professional experience includes founding SEAL Team Physical Training Inc.
About NVIDIA
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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