NVIDIA Principal Accounting Officer Disposes $622K for Taxes
NVIDIA CORP
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Filing Summary
NVIDIA Principal Accounting Officer Disposes $622K for Taxes
Company: NVIDIA CORP (NVDA)
Form: 4 | Filed: 2026/09/18
Significance: Low
Insider: Scott Gawel Title: Principal Accounting Officer | Relationship: Officer
Transaction: • Type: Tax Withholding (Code F) • Shares: 2,932 • Price: $212.17 • Value: $622,082.44 • Owned After: 56,577
Key Insight: Routine share withholding to satisfy tax liabilities associated with the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs), carrying no discretionary market sentiment.
Market Context: Transaction represents less than 0.0001% of NVIDIA's $5.08 trillion market cap and shares outstanding.
Comprehensive Analysis
SEC Filing Analysis: NVIDIA CORP (NVDA)
Executive Summary
- Trading Significance: Low
- Key Takeaway: Principal Accounting Officer Scott Gawel had 2,932 shares withheld at $212.17 per share to cover statutory tax obligations from RSU vesting.
- Market Impact: Neutral; routine non-discretionary transaction with zero market impact.
Company Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | NVIDIA CORP |
| Ticker Symbol | NVDA |
| CIK | 0001045810 |
| Industry | Semiconductors & Related Devices |
Insider Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Scott Gawel |
| CIK | 0001243821 |
| Title/Position | Principal Accounting Officer |
| Relationship | Officer |
Transaction Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Form Type | 4 |
| Transaction Date | 2026-09-16 |
| Transaction Code | F (Tax Withholding) |
| Security Type | Common Stock |
| Shares Involved | 2,932 |
| Price Per Share | $212.17 |
| Total Value | $622,082.44 |
| Shares Owned After | 56,577 |
| Ownership Type | Direct |
Financial Impact Assessment
Transaction Materiality
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Transaction Value | $622,082.44 |
| % of Market Cap | 0.000012% |
| Shares Transacted | 2,932 |
| % of Shares Outstanding | 0.000012% |
| Post-Transaction Ownership | 56,577 shares (0.000234% of outstanding) |
| Materiality Assessment | Low |
Impact Evaluation
- Market Cap Context: NVIDIA's market cap sits at approximately $5,084.14 billion. A transaction of $622,082 is immaterial relative to the capital structure.
- Ownership Concentration: The reporting officer maintains a fractional holding of 56,577 shares (~0.000234% of the 24.2 billion shares outstanding).
- Dilution Impact: None. Transaction Code F represents shares withheld by the company to satisfy withholding tax requirements upon RSU settlement.
Market Impact Analysis
- Direction: Neutral
- Reasoning: Automatic tax withholding reflects mandatory administrative fulfillment rather than an open-market insider disposal.
- Expected Volume Impact: Negligible
- Sentiment Indicator: Neutral
Additional Context
- Transaction Notes: Footnote 1 specifies that shares were withheld by the issuer to satisfy tax withholding obligations triggered by RSU vestings. Footnote 2 confirms 2,498 shares were delivered concurrently upon RSU vesting.
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