NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) Trading Down 2.8% After Insider Selling

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) Trading Down 2.8% After Insider Selling

  • 20.03.2025 05:29
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NVIDIA shares dropped 2.8% after insider sales, despite positive analyst ratings and upgrades.

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Analyst rating: Strong buy

Insider selling led to a drop in stock price.

Context

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) Trading Analysis and Market Implications

Insider Selling

  • Stock Price Drop: NVIDIA's stock fell 2.8% during trading on Tuesday.
  • Volume Decline: Mid-day trading volume was 84,386,185 shares, a 74% decrease from the average session volume of 320,213,947 shares.
  • Insider Transactions:
    • Director sold 53,324 shares on March 13th at $115.49 per share, totaling $6,158,388.76.
    • Another Director sold 2,663 shares on March 10th at $110.00 per share, totaling $292,930.00.

Analysts' Opinions

  • Rating Upgrades:
    • DZ Bank upgraded NVIDIA to "strong-buy."
    • Goldman Sachs raised target price from $150.00 to $165.00.
    • KeyCorp set a $190.00 target price.
    • Bank of America reaffirmed "buy" with a $200.00 target.
    • Oppenheimer reaffirmed "outperform" with a $175.00 target.
  • Average Rating: MarketBeat.com assigns an average rating of "Moderate Buy" with a consensus target price of $171.76.

Stock Performance Metrics

  • Moving Averages:
    • 50-day: $127.71
    • 200-day: $131.12
  • Financial Ratios:
    • Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.13
    • Current Ratio: 4.10
    • Quick Ratio: 3.64
    • Market Cap: $2.87 trillion
    • P/E Ratio: 46.25
    • PEG Ratio: 1.76
    • Beta: 1.77

Earnings and Revenue

  • Qtrly Earnings: $0.89 EPS (vs. analyst estimate of $0.84).
  • Revenue: $39.33 billion (vs. analyst estimate of $38.16 billion).
  • Margins:
    • Return on Equity: 114.83%
    • Net Margin: 55.69%

Dividend Announcement

  • Dividend Details:
    • Quarterly dividend of $0.01 per share.
    • Annualized dividend: $0.04.
    • Dividend Yield: 0.03%.
    • Payout Ratio: 1.36%.

Institutional Investors

  • Hedge Fund Activity:
    • Palisade Asset Management increased holdings by 0.5% to 15,363 shares.
    • SMART Wealth LLC increased holdings by 289.5% to 72,311 shares.
    • Blue Square Asset Management increased holdings by 26.7% to 48,093 shares.
    • Narwhal Capital Management increased holdings by 5.1% to 545,676 shares.
    • Tybourne Capital Management HK Ltd. increased holdings by 46.7% to 16,826 shares.
  • Institutional Ownership: 65.27% of shares are owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Company Overview

  • Core Business:
    • Provides graphics solutions (GeForce GPUs, Quadro/NVIDIA RTX).
    • Offers compute and networking solutions for gaming, enterprise workstations, virtual computing, automotive platforms, and metaverse applications.