Sky Investment Group LLC cut its stake in shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA – Free Report) by 1.8% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 283,356 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock after selling 5,115 shares during the quarter. NVIDIA comprises approximately 8.7% of Sky Investment Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its largest holding. Sky Investment Group LLC’s holdings in NVIDIA were worth $52,846,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in NVDA. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 12.4% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 324,901 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $43,631,000 after purchasing an additional 35,815 shares during the period. Bank Pictet & Cie Europe AG lifted its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. Bank Pictet & Cie Europe AG now owns 2,346,417 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $315,100,000 after purchasing an additional 22,929 shares during the period. Highview Capital Management LLC DE lifted its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 6.7% in the 4th quarter. Highview Capital Management LLC DE now owns 58,396 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $7,842,000 after purchasing an additional 3,653 shares during the period. Hudson Value Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 30.7% in the 4th quarter. Hudson Value Partners LLC now owns 50,658 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $6,805,000 after purchasing an additional 11,900 shares during the period. Finally, Wealth Group Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 15.7% in the 1st quarter. Wealth Group Ltd. now owns 6,598 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $715,000 after purchasing an additional 896 shares during the period. 65.27% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Insider Buying and Selling at NVIDIA
In other NVIDIA news, Director Mark A. Stevens sold 221,682 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $173.68, for a total transaction of $38,501,729.76. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 7,399,771 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,285,192,227.28. The trade was a 2.91% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, EVP Ajay K. Puri sold 300,000 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $182.25, for a total value of $54,675,000.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 3,018,547 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $550,130,190.75. This trade represents a 9.04% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last quarter, insiders sold 1,401,616 shares of company stock worth $253,555,407. Insiders own 4.17% of the company’s stock.
More NVIDIA News
- Positive Sentiment: GTC momentum: Social and sell‑side reaction to NVIDIA’s GTC keynote — including management’s $1T‑order visibility through 2027 — has produced renewed bullish sentiment and several price‑target raises, reinforcing the long‑term AI revenue story. QuiverQuant: Opinions on GTC $1T Orders Announcement
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst bullishness: Multiple firms (including Wedbush) are pushing optimistic outlooks and upside targets (some call for 30–40% upside), which supports positive flows and makes NVDA a primary catalyst for the market. Wedbush: Nvidia has 30-40% upside ahead
- Positive Sentiment: Product roadmap lift: Coverage noting Vera Rubin and Rubin Ultra roadmaps (and the data‑center ripple effects) keeps investors focused on accelerating GPU demand and broader infrastructure tailwinds. These 4 Stocks Are Quietly Riding NVIDIA’s Data Center Boom Higher
- Neutral Sentiment: Sector financing and risk: Reports that AI data‑center buildouts are relying more on private credit and insurance markets highlight continued demand for GPUs but also higher financing/operational risk for hyperscalers. That’s supportive of long‑run GPU demand but adds macro execution risk. CNBC: AI data centers finance and insurance story
- Neutral Sentiment: Edge AI / drones narrative: Coverage of edge‑AI and autonomous drones notes growing compute needs at the edge (comparable to NVDA capabilities), which is a potential long‑term market for AI compute but not an immediate revenue driver. MarketBeat: The Arms Race Has Gone Airborne
- Negative Sentiment: Competition & access worries: Nvidia’s acquisition of SchedMD prompted concerns among AI specialists about potential limits on software access and preferential treatment, raising antitrust/fair‑access questions that could pressure sentiment. Reuters: Nvidia acquisition of SchedMD sparks worry
- Negative Sentiment: Execution / production flags: Analysts (KeyBanc and others) have flagged potential scaled‑back production plans for next‑gen chips, which introduces near‑term supply/execution risk and is being cited as a reason for recent sideways price action. Barron’s: Issue could hamper next‑gen AI chips
- Negative Sentiment: Insider selling highlighted: Data shows substantial insider sales activity in recent months; while not proof of a problem, heavy executive selling can weigh on sentiment when paired with other concerns. QuiverQuant: Insider trading and sentiment summary
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on NVDA. Wolfe Research boosted their price objective on NVIDIA from $250.00 to $275.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, January 30th. Piper Sandler reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Thursday, February 26th. Royal Bank Of Canada reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $250.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Tuesday, March 17th. Citigroup boosted their target price on NVIDIA from $270.00 to $300.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 26th. Finally, Truist Financial boosted their target price on NVIDIA from $283.00 to $287.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, March 18th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-seven have issued a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $275.25.
Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on NVIDIA
NVIDIA Price Performance
NVDA stock opened at $177.64 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $4.32 trillion, a P/E ratio of 36.25, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.59 and a beta of 2.34. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a quick ratio of 3.24 and a current ratio of 3.91. NVIDIA Corporation has a 52-week low of $86.62 and a 52-week high of $212.19. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $182.24 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $184.34.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The computer hardware maker reported $1.62 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.54 by $0.08. The business had revenue of $68.13 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $65.56 billion. NVIDIA had a return on equity of 97.37% and a net margin of 55.60%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 73.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.89 EPS. Research analysts expect that NVIDIA Corporation will post 2.77 EPS for the current fiscal year.
NVIDIA Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 1st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 11th were paid a dividend of $0.01 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, March 11th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.0%. NVIDIA’s payout ratio is 0.82%.
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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