Squire Investment Management Company LLC Purchases 91 Shares of NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA)

Squire Investment Management Company LLC boosted its position in shares of NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDAFree Report) by 4.0% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 2,360 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock after buying an additional 91 shares during the period. Squire Investment Management Company LLC’s holdings in NVIDIA were worth $317,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Legend Financial Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in NVIDIA during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Luken Investment Analytics LLC bought a new stake in NVIDIA during the 4th quarter valued at $40,000. DHJJ Financial Advisors Ltd. raised its position in shares of NVIDIA by 70.0% in the 3rd quarter. DHJJ Financial Advisors Ltd. now owns 340 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $41,000 after acquiring an additional 140 shares in the last quarter. Lowe Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of NVIDIA during the 4th quarter worth $46,000. Finally, 1620 Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its position in NVIDIA by 145.9% during the third quarter. 1620 Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 418 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $51,000 after purchasing an additional 248 shares in the last quarter. 65.27% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Robert K. Burgess sold 53,324 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $115.49, for a total value of $6,158,388.76. Following the completion of the sale, the director now owns 251,044 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $28,993,071.56. The trade was a 17.52 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Ajay K. Puri sold 36,462 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, January 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $151.10, for a total transaction of $5,509,408.20. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 3,902,888 shares in the company, valued at approximately $589,726,376.80. The trade was a 0.93 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 92,449 shares of company stock valued at $11,960,727. 4.23% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

NVDA has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Mizuho reduced their target price on shares of NVIDIA from $175.00 to $168.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Friday. Phillip Securities reaffirmed an “accumulate” rating and issued a $160.00 price objective (up previously from $155.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Friday, November 22nd. Citigroup increased their target price on shares of NVIDIA from $170.00 to $175.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 21st. Wedbush reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $175.00 price target on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Thursday, February 20th. Finally, DA Davidson reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and set a $135.00 price target on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Thursday, February 27th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirty-seven have issued a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, NVIDIA currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $171.51.

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NVIDIA Trading Down 1.8 %

Shares of NASDAQ:NVDA opened at $119.53 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.92 trillion, a PE ratio of 47.04, a PEG ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 1.77. NVIDIA Co. has a 12-month low of $75.61 and a 12-month high of $153.13. The business has a 50 day moving average of $128.66 and a two-hundred day moving average of $131.24. The company has a current ratio of 4.10, a quick ratio of 3.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13.

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDAGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The computer hardware maker reported $0.89 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.84 by $0.05. NVIDIA had a net margin of 55.69% and a return on equity of 114.83%. The firm had revenue of $39.33 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $38.16 billion. As a group, analysts forecast that NVIDIA Co. will post 2.77 EPS for the current year.

NVIDIA Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 2nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, March 12th will be paid a $0.01 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 12th. This represents a $0.04 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.03%. NVIDIA’s dividend payout ratio is presently 1.36%.

About NVIDIA

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NVIDIA Corporation provides graphics and compute and networking solutions in the United States, Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, and internationally. The Graphics segment offers GeForce GPUs for gaming and PCs, the GeForce NOW game streaming service and related infrastructure, and solutions for gaming platforms; Quadro/NVIDIA RTX GPUs for enterprise workstation graphics; virtual GPU or vGPU software for cloud-based visual and virtual computing; automotive platforms for infotainment systems; and Omniverse software for building and operating metaverse and 3D internet applications.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA)

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