KERR FINANCIAL PLANNING Corp acquired a new stake in NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA – Free Report) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 20,964 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock, valued at approximately $3,939,000. NVIDIA makes up approximately 5.5% of KERR FINANCIAL PLANNING Corp’s holdings, making the stock its 3rd largest position.
Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. State Street Corp grew its position in shares of NVIDIA by 1.0% in the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 978,208,862 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock valued at $154,556,803,000 after purchasing an additional 9,554,857 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of NVIDIA by 1.5% during the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 579,213,497 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $91,150,170,000 after acquiring an additional 8,521,936 shares during the period. Norges Bank bought a new stake in NVIDIA in the 2nd quarter valued at $51,386,863,000. Legal & General Group Plc boosted its stake in NVIDIA by 1.5% in the 3rd quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 181,203,035 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $33,808,862,000 after purchasing an additional 2,609,560 shares during the period. Finally, Capital Research Global Investors increased its holdings in NVIDIA by 16.1% during the 3rd quarter. Capital Research Global Investors now owns 165,377,852 shares of the computer hardware maker’s stock worth $30,855,564,000 after purchasing an additional 22,896,705 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 65.27% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research analysts have recently weighed in on NVDA shares. Sanford C. Bernstein upped their price objective on NVIDIA from $275.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, February 26th. KeyCorp reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $275.00 price objective on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Tuesday. Benchmark reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $250.00 target price on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Tuesday. Wells Fargo & Company reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Finally, Mizuho set a $275.00 price objective on NVIDIA and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, January 9th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, forty-seven have issued a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $275.40.
NVIDIA Stock Down 0.9%
Shares of NVDA stock opened at $178.81 on Friday. NVIDIA Corporation has a 52-week low of $86.62 and a 52-week high of $212.19. The stock has a market cap of $4.34 trillion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.49, a PEG ratio of 0.61 and a beta of 2.33. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $184.84 and its 200-day moving average is $184.12. 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 (NASDAQ:NVDA – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The computer hardware maker reported $1.62 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.54 by $0.08. The business had revenue of $68.13 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $65.56 billion. NVIDIA had a return on equity of 97.37% and a net margin of 55.60%.NVIDIA’s quarterly revenue was up 73.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.89 earnings per share. Sell-side analysts predict that NVIDIA Corporation will post 2.77 EPS for the current year.
NVIDIA Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 1st. Investors of record on Wednesday, March 11th will be issued a dividend of $0.01 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 11th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.0%. NVIDIA’s payout ratio is presently 0.82%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other NVIDIA news, EVP Ajay K. Puri sold 300,000 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $182.52, for a total transaction of $54,756,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 3,318,547 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $605,701,198.44. The trade was a 8.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Colette Kress sold 27,640 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $175.72, for a total transaction of $4,856,900.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 846,772 shares in the company, valued at approximately $148,794,775.84. This represents a 3.16% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders have sold 798,284 shares of company stock valued at $146,064,329. 4.17% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Key Headlines Impacting NVIDIA
Here are the key news stories impacting NVIDIA this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Elon Musk said SpaceX AI and Tesla will continue buying Nvidia chips at scale — a high-profile customer commitment that supports steady hyperscaler demand. Musk: SpaceX AI, Tesla to keep buying Nvidia chips at scale
- Positive Sentiment: NVIDIA told Reuters it will sell 1 million chips to Amazon by end-2027 under a cloud deal — concrete large-volume orders that underpin multi-year data-center revenue visibility. Nvidia to sell 1 million chips to Amazon by end of 2027 in cloud deal
- Positive Sentiment: Chinese authorities approved H200 AI chip sales to multiple customers and NVIDIA is restarting China‑compliant production — reopening a major addressable market if licenses and logistics hold. Chinese authorities approve Nvidia’s H200 AI chip sales
- Positive Sentiment: Micron’s blowout quarter highlights surging HBM/memory demand for AI GPUs — a supply-chain tailwind that strengthens NVDA’s TAM and margin outlook. Micron’s Mic-Drop Quarter
- Positive Sentiment: Wall Street momentum: multiple firms raised targets or added NVDA to “best ideas” lists (New Street, Rosenblatt, Raymond James, BofA reaffirmations), supporting upside via analyst conviction. NVDA jumps onto New Street’s 2026 Best Ideas list
- Neutral Sentiment: GTC product and strategy slate (Vera Rubin, Vera CPU, software/inference stack, buyback/dividend commitment) broadens monetization but will take quarters to translate into recognized revenue. Nvidia Stock Didn’t Get a GTC Bump
- Negative Sentiment: U.S. prosecutors allege some tech execs smuggled Nvidia chips to China — a legal/regulatory headline that raises compliance and reputational risk. U.S. tech execs smuggled Nvidia chips to China, prosecutors say
- Negative Sentiment: Bear-case coverage and technical selling: pieces warning of large drawdowns and a muted post‑GTC market reaction led some investors to take profits, pressuring the stock today. Nvidia Stock Warning: How NVDA Could Plunge 30% from Here
- Negative Sentiment: Insider/director selling was disclosed this week — a near-term sentiment headwind for some investors. Insider selling SEC filing
NVIDIA Profile
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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