NVIDIA EVP Debora Shoquist Disposes $7.4M in Shares for Taxes
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Filing Summary
NVIDIA EVP Debora Shoquist Disposes $7.4M in Shares for Taxes
Company: NVIDIA CORP (NVDA)
Form: 4 | Filed: 2026-09-18
Significance: Low
Insider: Debora Shoquist Title: EVP, Operations | Relationship: Officer
Transaction: • Type: Tax Withholding (Code F) • Shares: 35,008 • Price: $212.17 • Value: $7,427,647.36 • Direct Owned After: 299,428 • Indirect Owned After: 1,611,922 (Trust)
Key Insight: Routine surrender of shares to cover tax obligations stemming from RSU vesting, with no discretionary open-market selling.
Market Context: At NVIDIA's $5.08T market cap, this routine administrative transaction represents less than 0.0002% of shares outstanding.
Comprehensive Analysis
SEC Filing Analysis: NVIDIA CORP (NVDA)
Executive Summary
- Trading Significance: Low
- Key Takeaway: Executive Vice President of Operations Debora Shoquist had 35,008 shares withheld at $212.17 to satisfy tax obligations resulting from vesting restricted stock units.
- Market Impact: Neutral; routine tax withholding carries no discretionary market signal.
Company Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | NVIDIA CORP |
| Ticker Symbol | NVDA |
| CIK | 0001045810 |
| Industry | Semiconductors & Related Devices |
Insider Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Shoquist Debora |
| CIK | 0001283854 |
| Title/Position | EVP, Operations |
| 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 | 35,008 |
| Price Per Share | $212.17 |
| Total Value | $7,427,647.36 |
| Shares Owned After | 299,428 (Direct) / 1,611,922 (Indirect) |
| Ownership Type | Direct |
Financial Impact Assessment
Transaction Materiality
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Transaction Value | $7,427,647.36 |
| % of Market Cap | 0.00015% |
| Shares Transacted | 35,008 |
| % of Shares Outstanding | 0.00014% |
| Post-Transaction Ownership | 1,911,350 total shares (0.0079% of outstanding) |
| Materiality Assessment | Low |
Impact Evaluation
- Market Cap Context: Against NVIDIA's $5,084.14 billion mega-cap valuation, a $7.43 million transaction is immaterial and represents routine compensation management.
- Ownership Concentration: The reporting owner maintains 1,911,350 shares between direct holdings and the Debora C. Shoquist Revocable Living Trust, reflecting negligible dilution or concentration impact relative to the 24.2 billion shares outstanding.
- Dilution Impact: None; shares were withheld from a pre-existing RSU grant to cover tax liability.
- Transaction Significance: Low significance under SEC transaction classification rules, as Code F reflects non-discretionary tax withholding.
Market Impact Analysis
- Direction: Neutral
- Reasoning: Non-discretionary statutory tax withholding does not reflect insider sentiment or strategic portfolio rebalancing.
- Expected Volume Impact: Negligible.
- Sentiment Indicator: Neutral.
Additional Context
- Transaction Notes: Footnote indicates 35,008 shares were withheld by the issuer to satisfy statutory tax obligations on vesting RSUs. Also reflects an administrative transfer of 187,319 shares to the reporting person's revocable living trust.
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