NVIDIA CFO Colette Kress Sells $7.6M in Stock Under Rule 10b5-1
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Filing Summary
NVIDIA CFO Colette Kress Sells $7.6M in Stock Under Rule 10b5-1
Company: NVIDIA CORP (NVDA)
Form: 4 | Filed: 2026-09-18
Significance: Low
Insider: Colette Kress Title: EVP & Chief Financial Officer | Relationship: Officer
Transaction: • Type: Sell (Rule 10b5-1 Plan) • Shares: 34,918 • Price: ~$219.05 (Weighted Average) • Value: $7,648,632 • Owned After: 765,103 direct shares (plus 4,010,630 indirect shares)
Key Insight: This transaction represents pre-scheduled sales under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted June 16, 2026, alongside 40,747 shares withheld for taxes upon RSU vesting.
Market Context: Total sales account for less than 0.0002% of NVIDIA's $5.08T market capitalization, presenting negligible market impact.
Comprehensive Analysis
SEC Filing Analysis: NVIDIA CORP (NVDA)
Executive Summary
- Trading Significance: Low
- Key Takeaway: NVIDIA EVP & CFO Colette Kress sold 34,918 shares of common stock for approximately $7.65M pursuant to a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
- Market Impact: Immaterial to overall market dynamics given NVIDIA's mega-cap valuation.
Company Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | NVIDIA CORP |
| Ticker Symbol | NVDA |
| CIK | 0001045810 |
| Industry | Semiconductors & Related Devices |
Insider Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Colette Kress |
| CIK | 0001588670 |
| Title/Position | EVP & Chief Financial Officer |
| Relationship | Officer |
Transaction Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Form Type | 4 |
| Transaction Date | 2026-09-17 |
| Transaction Code | S (Open Market Sale) |
| Security Type | Common Stock |
| Shares Involved | 34,918 |
| Price Per Share | $219.05 (Weighted Average) |
| Total Value | $7,648,632 |
| Shares Owned After | 765,103 (Direct) |
| Ownership Type | Direct |
Financial Impact Assessment
Transaction Materiality
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Transaction Value | $7,648,632 |
| % of Market Cap | 0.00015% |
| Shares Transacted | 34,918 |
| % of Shares Outstanding | 0.00014% |
| Post-Transaction Ownership | 4,775,733 shares (direct + indirect) (0.0197% of outstanding) |
| Materiality Assessment | Low |
Impact Evaluation
- Market Cap Context: Across NVIDIA's $5,084.14B market capitalization, the $7.65M transaction constitutes roughly 0.00015% of the total equity value, rendering the financial footprint negligible.
- Ownership Concentration: CFO Kress retains substantial exposure, holding 765,103 direct shares and over 4.01M shares across GRATs, trusts, and an LLC. The sale represents less than 1% of her combined beneficial holdings.
- Dilution Impact: None; transactions comprised tax withholdings (Code F) from vested awards and open-market secondary dispositions.
- Transaction Significance: Routine diversification under an established trading framework.
Market Impact Analysis
Stock Impact Prediction
- Direction: Neutral
- Reasoning: The sales were executed under an affirmative Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on June 16, 2026, and represent a miniscule fraction of daily trading volume and total float.
Volume & Sentiment
- Expected Volume Impact: Negligible relative to average daily share volume.
- Sentiment Indicator: Neutral
Additional Context
Transaction Notes
- Special Circumstances: On September 16, 2026, 40,747 shares ($8.65M) were withheld (Code F) at $212.17 to satisfy tax obligations upon RSU vesting. On September 17, 2026, 34,918 shares were sold in multiple tranches between $217.42 and $219.865 pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted June 16, 2026.
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