Sen. Cory A. Booker Sells NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) Shares

Senator Cory A. Booker (Democratic-New Jersey) recently sold shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA). In a filing disclosed on September 09th, the Senator disclosed that they had sold between $15,001 and $50,000 in NVIDIA stock on August 11th.

Senator Cory A. Booker also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) on 8/11/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) on 8/11/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ALNY) on 8/11/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of JD.com (NASDAQ:JD) on 8/11/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) on 8/11/2026.

NVIDIA Trading Down 0.0%

Shares of NASDAQ NVDA opened at $218.29 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $213.29 and its 200-day moving average price is $203.33. The company has a market cap of $5.26 trillion, a PE ratio of 27.60, a P/E/G ratio of 1.71 and a beta of 2.22. NVIDIA Corporation has a 52-week low of $164.27 and a 52-week high of $236.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14, a quick ratio of 3.85 and a current ratio of 4.59.

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) last announced its quarterly 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 company had revenue of $96.22 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $92.27 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.05 earnings per share. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 105.9% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities research analysts expect that NVIDIA Corporation will post 9.12 EPS for the current fiscal year.

NVIDIA Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 1st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, September 10th will be issued a $0.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, September 10th. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%. NVIDIA’s payout ratio is 12.64%.

NVIDIA declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase program on Wednesday, May 20th that permits the company to repurchase $80.00 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization permits the computer hardware maker to purchase up to 1.5% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are typically a sign that the company’s board believes its shares are undervalued.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

NVDA has been the subject of several recent research reports. Citigroup restated a “buy” rating and set a $315.00 target price (up from $300.00) on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Thursday, August 27th. Barclays reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft restated a “buy” rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research note on Monday, August 31st. Citic Securities lifted their target price on NVIDIA from $242.00 to $315.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, May 22nd. Finally, New Street Research cut their price target on NVIDIA from $343.00 to $340.00 in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifty have issued a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, NVIDIA currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $324.34.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On NVIDIA

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 12.4% in the fourth 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 boosted its position in shares of NVIDIA by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Bank Pictet & Cie Europe AG now owns 2,346,417 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $315,100,000 after buying an additional 22,929 shares during the period. Highview Capital Management LLC DE grew its position in 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 acquiring an additional 3,653 shares in the last quarter. Hudson Value Partners LLC increased its stake in NVIDIA by 30.7% during the fourth quarter. Hudson Value Partners LLC now owns 50,658 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $6,805,000 after purchasing an additional 11,900 shares during the period. Finally, Wealth Group Ltd. increased its stake in NVIDIA by 15.7% during the first quarter. Wealth Group Ltd. now owns 6,598 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $715,000 after purchasing an additional 896 shares during the period. 65.27% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

More NVIDIA News

Here are the key news stories impacting NVIDIA this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrade and growth outlook: Piper Sandler upgraded NVIDIA to “strong buy,” while CEO Jensen Huang reiterated expectations for roughly 70% revenue growth next year and a potential $3 trillion–$4 trillion AI market by 2030. Erste Group also raised its FY2027 EPS estimate to $9.23 from $9.00. NVIDIA analyst upgrade Jensen Huang growth outlook
• Positive Sentiment: Evidence of sustained chip demand: TSMC reported August revenue growth of 53.3% year over year, signaling continued orders for AI accelerators and advanced packaging. The data supports NVIDIA’s view that hyperscaler and enterprise AI infrastructure spending remains strong. TSMC August revenue
• Positive Sentiment: Infrastructure expansion and partnerships: NVIDIA is working with Australian cloud and data-center companies on up to 2 gigawatts of AI-factory capacity by 2027. Its collaborations with Palantir on sovereign AI supply chains and d-Matrix on chip-linking technology further expand the CUDA-based ecosystem and potential future demand. NVIDIA Australia AI infrastructure d-Matrix partnership
• Neutral Sentiment: Valuation remains the central debate: Investors are weighing NVIDIA’s exceptional growth, profitability and AI leadership against a very high market capitalization and the possibility that optimistic forecasts are already reflected in the stock. Analysts continue to compare NVIDIA with Broadcom and AMD as custom silicon competition develops. NVIDIA valuation debate
• Negative Sentiment: Regulatory and sentiment risks: The Justice Department is reportedly examining NVIDIA’s licensing arrangement with Groq for possible antitrust concerns. In addition, insiders have reported substantial selling with no purchases in the past six months, while higher oil prices and Treasury yields have pressured high-growth technology shares. DOJ Groq investigation NVIDIA insider sales

Insider Buying and Selling

In other NVIDIA news, EVP Timothy Teter sold 30,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $217.88, for a total transaction of $6,536,400.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 2,687,660 shares in the company, valued at $585,587,360.80. This represents a 1.10% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Mark Stevens sold 885,000 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $210.17, for a total value of $186,000,450.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director 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 ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 2,585,740 shares of company stock valued at $571,015,527 in the last 90 days. Company insiders own 3.94% of the company’s stock.

About Senator Booker

Cory Booker (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from New Jersey. He assumed office on October 31, 2013. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Booker (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. Senate to represent New Jersey. He won in the general election on November 3, 2020. Booker also ran for election for President of the United States. He did not appear on the ballot for the Democratic convention on August 18, 2020. Booker announced that he was running for president of the United States on February 1, 2019. He suspended his presidential campaign on January 13, 2020. Before being elected to the Senate, Booker served as the 36th mayor of Newark. He also served on the Newark City Council for the Central Ward. In September 2017, he was rated the third most liberal senator based on his voting record, according to The New York Times. Booker was born in 1969 in Washington, D.C., and grew up in Harrington Park, New Jersey. He attended Stanford University on a varsity football scholarship, receiving a B.A. in 1991 and an M.A. in 1992. Booker was a Rhodes Scholar at the University of Oxford, where he earned a graduate degree in history in 1994. He then attended Yale Law School, graduating with a J.D. in 1997. After completing his education, Booker moved into a public housing project in Newark, New Jersey, became a tenant organizer, and founded a nonprofit that provided legal assistance to low-income families. He was elected to the Newark City Council in 1998 and served there until 2002, when he ran unsuccessfully for mayor. The same year, he became a partner at Booker, Rabinowitz, Trenk, Lubetkin, Tully, DiPasquale & Webster. In 2006, Booker ran again for mayor of Newark and was elected with 72% of the vote. He served as mayor until 2013. On October 16, 2013, Booker won a special election to the U.S. Senate after the death of Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D). Booker was re-elected to the U.S. Senate on November 4, 2014. In 2016, Booker published a memoir titled United: Thoughts on Finding Common Ground and Advancing the Common Good.

NVIDIA Company Profile

NVIDIA Corporation is a technology company that designs accelerated computing platforms, graphics processors and related software. Its products are used for artificial intelligence, machine learning, high-performance computing, computer graphics, data-center applications and other workloads that benefit from parallel processing.

The company’s offerings include GeForce graphics processing units (GPUs) and software for gaming and personal computers; data-center GPUs, systems and networking products; and professional visualization solutions for design, engineering, media and scientific applications.