Senator Sheldon Whitehouse Sells NVIDIA Shares

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse recently disclosed the sale of shares in NVIDIA Corporation, valued between $100,001 and $250,000. The transaction took place on May 8, 2026, and was reported on June 2, 2026. This sale is part of the regular disclosures required for members of Congress under the STOCK Act.

Other Institutional Activity in NVIDIA

Several major funds have also adjusted their positions in NVIDIA. BlackRock, Inc. reduced its holdings by 18,279,710 shares, ending with 1,925,533,174 shares valued at about $335.81 billion. Vanguard Capital Management LLC added a significant number of shares, totaling 1,538,550,382, with a value of approximately $268.32 billion. State Street Corp increased its position by 2,405,112 shares, holding 993,885,601 shares worth around $173.34 billion. FMR LLC boosted its holdings by 22,789,685 shares, reaching a total of 993,852,968 shares valued at $173.33 billion. Geode Capital Management, LLC also added 12,524,074 shares, bringing its total to 601,327,167 shares, valued at $104.56 billion.

NVIDIA Stock Snapshot

Shares of NasdaqGS:NVDA are trading around $205.13. NVIDIA Corporation has a market capitalization of approximately $4.97 trillion, with a P/E ratio of 31.37 and a forward P/E of 16.12. The stock's beta is 2.202, indicating higher volatility compared to the market. NVIDIA's 52-week range has seen a low of $140.85 and a high of $236.54. Its 50-day moving average is $206.32, while the 200-day moving average stands at $189.14. The company's current ratio is 3.44, and its quick ratio is 2.14, with a debt-to-equity ratio of 6.56.

Recent Earnings

NVIDIA reported revenue of $253.49 billion, with a revenue growth rate of 85.2%. The company's net margin stands at 62.97%, and it achieved a return on equity of 114.29%. The next earnings release is scheduled for August 26, 2026.

Dividend

NVIDIA offers an annual dividend rate of $1.00, with a yield of 0.49% and a payout ratio of 0.61%. This provides investors with a modest return in addition to potential capital appreciation.

Insider Buying and Selling at NVIDIA Corporation

Recent insider activity at NVIDIA includes several transactions. On June 8, 2026, Principal Accounting Officer Scott Gawel bought 59,509 shares. On June 3, 2026, Stephen Neal sold 15,500 shares at an average price of $215.73. Mark Stevens sold 500,000 shares on June 4, 2026, at an average price of $219.83 and another 500,000 shares at $222.38 on June 2, 2026. John Dabiri sold 625 shares on May 27, 2026, under a planned sale at $214.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On June 5, 2026, China Renaissance initiated coverage of NVIDIA with a "buy" rating and a target price of $319. Tigress Financial maintained its "buy" rating with a target of $425 on May 27, 2026. UBS, Evercore ISI Group, and others also maintained "buy" ratings with various target prices. The consensus among 59 analysts is a "strong buy," with an average target price of $298.93.

About NVIDIA Corporation

NVIDIA Corporation is a leading technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. It operates in the semiconductor industry, focusing on AI infrastructure and computing solutions. The company serves various markets, including gaming, professional visualization, and automotive, with products like GeForce GPUs and AI platforms. Led by CEO Jen-Hsun Huang, NVIDIA employs around 42,000 people worldwide.

Bottom Line

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse's sale of NVIDIA shares is part of routine financial disclosures required of U.S. legislators. NVIDIA remains a significant player in the technology sector, with substantial institutional interest and strong analyst ratings. Investors keep a close watch on such trades, though past filings may not reflect current positions.