Most of Jensen Huang’s Nvidia shares are held in joint trusts with his wife
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CNBC’s Robert Frank reports on how Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang owns most of the company’s stock in a trust shared with his wife.
Directly affected
- NVDA Nvidia
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF
VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story.
- SOXX iShares Semiconductor ETF
iShares Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story.
- ASML ASML Holding N.V
ASML Holding N.V (special industry machinery): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story.
- TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story.
- AVGO Broadcom
Broadcom (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story.
- AMD Advanced Micro Devices
Advanced Micro Devices (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVDA | +18.59% | +10.61% | base | +3.65% | after close | after close | after close |
| SMH | +4.28% | -4.14% | base | +4.60% | after close | after close | after close |
| SOXX | +2.68% | -6.81% | base | +5.57% | after close | after close | after close |
| ASML | -0.77% | -5.53% | base | +2.09% | after close | after close | after close |
| TSM | -0.24% | -5.39% | base | +3.38% | after close | after close | after close |
| AVGO | -1.94% | -11.64% | base | +5.30% | after close | after close | after close |
| AMD | -5.12% | -13.13% | base | +5.65% | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
Most of Jensen Huang’s Nvidia shares are held in joint trusts with his wife CNBC
Source: CNBC
The price since 11 Nov 2026: Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) versus the S&P 500
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) | that day | +5.65% | still updating |
| Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) | three days earlier | -13.13% | final price |
| Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) | five days earlier | -5.12% | final price |
| Asml Holding (ASML) | that day | +2.09% | still updating |
| Asml Holding (ASML) | three days earlier | -5.53% | final price |
| Asml Holding (ASML) | five days earlier | -0.77% | final price |
| Broadcom (AVGO) | that day | +5.30% | still updating |
| Broadcom (AVGO) | three days earlier | -11.64% | final price |
| Broadcom (AVGO) | five days earlier | -1.94% | final price |
| Nvidia (NVDA) | that day | +3.65% | still updating |
| Nvidia (NVDA) | three days earlier | +10.61% | final price |
| Nvidia (NVDA) | five days earlier | +18.59% | final price |
| Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) | that day | +4.60% | still updating |
| Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) | three days earlier | -4.14% | final price |
| Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) | five days earlier | +4.28% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (SOXX) | that day | +5.57% | still updating |
| Ishares Tr (SOXX) | three days earlier | -6.81% | final price |
| Ishares Tr (SOXX) | five days earlier | +2.68% | final price |
| TSM | that day | +3.38% | still updating |
| TSM | three days earlier | -5.39% | final price |
| TSM | five days earlier | -0.24% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar bought Nvidia (NVDA), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 23 Oct 2026. That is 19 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Nvidia (NVDA) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 7 Oct 2026. That is 35 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Pete Sessions sold Nvidia (NVDA) (held by a spouse), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 2 Oct 2026. That is 40 days before publication. Filed 27 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Kevin Hern sold Asml Holding (ASML) (jointly held), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Oct 2026. That is 19 days before publication. Filed 28 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Cleo Fields bought Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 9 Oct 2026. That is 33 days before publication. Filed 22 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Gilbert Cisneros bought Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 22 Sep 2026. That is 50 days before publication. Filed 12 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Michael T. McCaul sold Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Aug 2026. That is 78 days before publication. Filed 14 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Broadcom (AVGO) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 13 Oct 2026. That is 29 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Broadcom (AVGO) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 47 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. John J McGuire III sold Broadcom (AVGO) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 24 Sep 2026. That is 48 days before publication. Filed 1 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 68 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), worth $1,000,001 - $5,000,000 on 21 Aug 2026. That is 82 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Who gains and who loses around Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)
Companies carried with this story
- SMH Vaneck Etf Trust
For “Most of Jensen Huang’s Nvidia shares are held in joint trusts with his wife,” Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story
- SOXX Ishares Tr
Ishares Tr (SOXX) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 11 Nov 2026 story “Most of Jensen Huang’s Nvidia shares are held in joint trusts with his wife.” Reason on file: iShares Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story
- NVDA Nvidia
For “Most of Jensen Huang’s Nvidia shares are held in joint trusts with his wife,” Nvidia (NVDA) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Nvidia (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story
- AVGO Broadcom
Broadcom (AVGO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 11 Nov 2026 story “Most of Jensen Huang’s Nvidia shares are held in joint trusts with his wife.” Reason on file: Broadcom (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story
- ASML Asml Holding
In “Most of Jensen Huang’s Nvidia shares are held in joint trusts with his wife,” Asml Holding (ASML) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: ASML Holding N.V (special industry machinery): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story
- AMD Advanced Micro Devices
For “Most of Jensen Huang’s Nvidia shares are held in joint trusts with his wife,” Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Advanced Micro Devices (semiconductors and related devices): chip demand, export rules and supply drive chipmakers' shares. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story
Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)
Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH) is the company in “Most of Jensen Huang’s Nvidia shares are held in joint trusts with his wife,” the 11 Nov 2026 this story story.
For Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH), the reason on file says VanEck Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story
Also listed, Ishares Tr (SOXX): iShares Semiconductor ETF: it holds chipmakers. Linked by “nvidia” (semiconductors) in this story
The price range for Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH), and the dates in the story
NVDA traded between 200.92 and 239.08 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 206.56. SMH traded between 506.51 and 639.33 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 508.07. SOXX traded between 452.10 and 596.35 across 20 sessions. The latest close on file is 453.73.
A simple score for Vaneck Etf Trust (SMH)
46 out of 100Price not final
“Most of Jensen Huang’s Nvidia shares are held in joint trusts with his wife” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 6 linked companies. The price is not final yet.