Nvidia Discloses Stock Changes by Five Executives; CFO Cashes Out $7.65 Million
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and his wife donated 438,000 shares worth about $97.35 million to their foundation and a donor-advised fund on September 17, 2024. Separately, five Nvidia executives, including Huang, had approximately 160,000 shares withheld for tax obligations from RSU vesting. CFO Colette Kress also sold 34,918 shares under a pre-arranged trading plan, netting about $7.65 million.
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Wife Donate 438,000 Shares Worth $97.35 Million
According to a September 18 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and his wife donated a total of 438,000 company shares on September 17. The donation consisted of 292,000 shares to the Huang couple's foundation and 146,000 shares to a donor-advised fund. Based on Nvidia's closing stock price of $222.27 on September 18, the donated shares were valued at approximately $97.35 million (about 652 million yuan). Separately, a September 18 SEC filing showed that five Nvidia executives, including Huang, collectively disposed of about 160,000 shares due to restricted stock unit (RSU) vesting and tax withholding, which is considered a passive reduction rather than active selling. Huang had 45,728 shares withheld for taxes, valued at about $9.7 million. Additionally, CFO Colette Kress separately sold 34,918 shares on September 17 under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan, yielding approximately $7.65 million.
Nvidia Executives Reduce Holdings; Jensen Huang Faces $9.7 Million Tax Withholding
According to a September 18 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, five Nvidia executives, including CEO Jensen Huang, collectively reduced their holdings by approximately 160,000 shares on September 16, 2026. The vast majority of this reduction resulted from tax withholding upon the vesting of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), rather than active selling. Specifically, 45,728 shares belonging to Huang were withheld for taxes, valued at approximately $9.7 million. CFO Colette Kress had 40,747 shares withheld for taxes and separately sold 34,918 shares in the open market on September 17 pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, realizing proceeds of approximately $7.65 million. Additionally, the Huangs' living trust transferred 438,000 shares without consideration for charitable donations, with 292,000 shares donated to The Jen-Hsun & Lori Huang Foundation and 146,000 shares contributed to a donor-advised fund.
Read sourceNvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Wife Donate $97 Million in Company Stock
According to SEC documents disclosed on September 18, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and his wife's trust donated a total of 438,000 shares of Nvidia stock on September 17. Of these, 292,000 shares went to the Huang Jenxun and his wife's foundation, and 146,000 shares to a donor-advised fund. Based on Nvidia's closing price of $222.27 on September 18, the donated shares are worth approximately $97.35 million. Separately, on September 16, the company withheld about 160,200 shares from five Nvidia executives, including Huang, to pay taxes on vested restricted stock units. Huang's portion was 45,728 shares valued at about $9.7 million. The other executives were CFO Colette Kress, General Counsel Timothy S. Teter, EVP of Operations Debora Shoquist, and CAO Scott Gawel. Additionally, Kress sold 34,918 shares on September 17 under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan, netting approximately $7.65 million.
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Nvidia Executives Disclose Stock Sales; CEO Jensen Huang Sells About 46,000 Shares
On September 19, multiple executives at Nvidia (NVDA.O) disclosed stock transactions to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Five senior executives, including CEO Jensen Huang, collectively sold nearly 150,000 shares of company stock. Huang sold approximately 46,000 shares at an average price of about $212 per share. Company filings indicate that most of these transactions were related to tax withholding following the vesting of restricted stock units, where the company withheld a portion of shares on behalf of executives to cover tax liabilities, rather than representing discretionary sell-offs. Similar actions were taken by Nvidia’s Chief Operating Officer Debora Shoquist, General Counsel Timothy Teter, and Chief Accounting Officer Scott Gawel. CFO Colette Kress not only sold shares for tax withholding purposes but also disposed of approximately 35,000 shares through a pre-established trading plan.
Read sourceNvidia Discloses Stock Changes by Five Executives; CFO Cashes Out $7.65 Million
On September 18, Nvidia filed a Form 4 with the SEC detailing stock transactions by five executives on September 16-17. CEO Jensen Huang had 45,728 shares of common stock withheld to cover tax obligations from RSU vesting, valued at approximately $9.7 million. CFO Colette Kress, COO Debora Shoquist, General Counsel Timothy Teter, and Chief Accounting Officer Scott Gawel also had shares withheld for tax purposes. Additionally, Kress sold 34,918 shares on the open market on September 17 under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, netting about $7.649 million. The article also notes that on September 18, Nvidia shares rose 1.34% to close at $222.27, giving a market cap of $5.36 trillion. Separately, Jensen Huang dismissed predictions of AI catastrophe by 2030 as '0%' in a CBS News interview, calling such claims unnecessary panic.