Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC raised its position in shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA – Free Report) by 5.0% during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 186,833 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock after buying an additional 8,869 shares during the quarter. NVIDIA comprises 2.2% of Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 9th largest holding. Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC’s holdings in NVIDIA were worth $37,383,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Longview Financial Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in NVIDIA in the first quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Montgomery Financial Services LLC acquired a new position in NVIDIA in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $28,000. Langley Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in NVIDIA during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $34,000. Phillip James Consulting Co. purchased a new position in NVIDIA during the 1st quarter worth approximately $40,000. Finally, Bard Associates Inc. lifted its stake in NVIDIA by 8,866.7% during the 2nd quarter. Bard Associates Inc. now owns 269 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $54,000 after acquiring an additional 266 shares during the period. 65.27% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
NVDA has been the topic of several recent research reports. Melius Research set a $420.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Thursday, August 27th. President Capital increased their price objective on shares of NVIDIA from $295.00 to $330.00 in a research note on Thursday, August 27th. HSBC raised their target price on shares of NVIDIA from $360.00 to $365.00 in a report on Thursday, August 27th. Rosenblatt Securities restated a “buy” rating and set a $390.00 target price on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Tuesday, September 29th. Finally, Raymond James Financial set a $515.00 price target on shares of NVIDIA and gave the company a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, August 27th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-nine have given a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $321.47.
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Insider Activity at NVIDIA
In other NVIDIA news, CFO Colette Kress sold 34,918 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $219.05, for a total value of $7,648,787.90. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 765,103 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $167,595,812.15. The trade was a 4.36% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing 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, Director Mark Stevens sold 622,239 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $231.62, for a total transaction of $144,122,997.18. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 2,336,531 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $541,187,310.22. This trade represents a 21.03% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 1,766,118 shares of company stock worth $399,450,353. 3.94% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
NVIDIA Trading Down 0.6%
NVIDIA stock opened at $210.96 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $5.08 trillion, a PE ratio of 26.67, a P/E/G ratio of 1.62 and a beta of 2.22. NVIDIA Corporation has a 12 month low of $164.27 and a 12 month high of $243.37. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $222.58 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $212.56. The company has a current ratio of 4.59, a quick ratio of 3.85 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA – Get Free Report) last posted 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. NVIDIA had a net margin of 63.66% and a return on equity of 96.04%. The firm had revenue of $96.22 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $92.27 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.05 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 105.9% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts anticipate that NVIDIA Corporation will post 9.30 earnings per share for the current year.
NVIDIA Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 1st. Investors of record on Thursday, September 10th were given a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, September 10th. NVIDIA’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 12.64%.
NVIDIA declared that its board has authorized a share repurchase program on Monday, September 28th that allows the company to repurchase $150.00 billion in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization allows the computer hardware maker to purchase up to 2.8% of its stock through open market purchases. Share repurchase programs are often an indication that the company’s board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.
Key Stories Impacting NVIDIA
Here are the key news stories impacting NVIDIA this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Several investment analyses remain bullish on NVIDIA’s long-term outlook. Its CUDA software ecosystem, scale, high margins and deep customer relationships are viewed as a stronger moat than competitors such as Broadcom and Lam Research. Some analysts believe the shares could still double over the next five to 10 years even if growth moderates. Prediction: Nvidia Will Outperform Broadcom Over the Next 5 Years
- Positive Sentiment: NVIDIA is broadening its opportunity beyond GPUs through CPUs, networking, AI factories, industrial AI, autonomous driving and quantum-computing interfaces. Partnerships involving Pony.ai, inDrive, Schneider Electric and HPE could support additional demand for its full-stack platform. Pony AI, NVIDIA Take Their Robotaxi Ambitions to a New Market
- Positive Sentiment: Erste Group modestly raised its fiscal 2027 and 2028 EPS forecasts, while other commentary highlights NVIDIA’s faster growth, stronger margins and relatively attractive valuation compared with some AI semiconductor peers. Brokers Suggest Investing in Nvidia
- Neutral Sentiment: Some analysts argue NVIDIA may become a relative “safe haven” within the AI trade because of its dependable earnings and dominant position, but this is an investor-rotation thesis rather than a new financial result or confirmed catalyst. Can Nvidia’s Stock Become a Safe Haven?
- Negative Sentiment: Seaport Research reiterated a bearish view, citing mounting competition, strategic tension in NVIDIA’s business and substantial financial commitments tied to the AI buildout. This bearish call is the clearest company-specific pressure on the shares. Two Critical Nvidia Stock Flaws
- Negative Sentiment: The recent decline reflects broader concern that hyperscalers and neocloud operators may struggle to finance the hundreds of billions of dollars required for AI data centers. High borrowing costs, funding gaps and possible customer spending discipline are pressuring the entire AI trade, including NVIDIA. Why Nvidia Stock Is Down Over 4%?
NVIDIA Company Profile
NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) is a technology company that designs graphics processing units (GPUs), accelerated computing platforms, networking products and related software. Its technologies support artificial intelligence, machine learning, scientific computing, data analytics, professional visualization and computer graphics.
The company’s products include GeForce GPUs for gaming and personal computing, data center GPUs and systems for AI and high-performance computing, and networking solutions used to connect and manage large-scale computing infrastructure.
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