Shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD – Get Free Report) dropped 1.2% during trading on Monday . The company traded as low as $486.80 and last traded at $510.13. Approximately 33,115,383 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 15% from the average daily volume of 38,836,207 shares. The stock had previously closed at $516.10.
Key Advanced Micro Devices News
Here are the key news stories impacting Advanced Micro Devices this week:
- Positive Sentiment: AMD was upgraded to Strong Buy on expectations that surging AI inference demand and its competitive strengths could drive meaningful long-term growth. AMD: The Case Has Changed, Time To Be Bullish (Rating Upgrade)
- Positive Sentiment: AMD’s 2nm EPYC Venice production ramp and its participation in DriveNets’ funding round reinforce its exposure to AI data centers and networking infrastructure. Why Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Is Up 10.4% After Launching 2nm EPYC Venice Production AMD Joins DriveNets Funding Round
- Neutral Sentiment: AMD presented at the Bank of America 2026 Global Technology Conference, but the transcript did not include a major new catalyst or guidance update. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Presents at Bank of America 2026 Global Technology Conference Transcript
- Negative Sentiment: Director Nora Denzel sold additional AMD shares, which may weigh on sentiment as investors interpret it as profit-taking after a strong rally. SEC Form 4 filing
- Negative Sentiment: NVIDIA’s new RTX Spark PC chip increased competitive pressure on AMD in personal computers and AI-enabled devices, raising market-share concerns. NVIDIA Sends Message With RTX Spark: This is What it Says
Analysts Set New Price Targets
AMD has been the subject of a number of research reports. DA Davidson raised their price objective on Advanced Micro Devices from $375.00 to $425.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Sanford C. Bernstein upgraded Advanced Micro Devices from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and raised their target price for the stock from $265.00 to $525.00 in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. UBS Group set a $310.00 target price on Advanced Micro Devices in a research report on Wednesday, February 4th. Roth Mkm restated a “buy” rating and set a $500.00 target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities raised their target price on Advanced Micro Devices from $300.00 to $490.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have given a Buy rating and twelve have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $419.86.
Advanced Micro Devices Price Performance
The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a quick ratio of 1.96 and a current ratio of 2.72. The firm has a market cap of $850.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 171.00, a P/E/G ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 2.50. The company has a 50-day moving average of $333.88 and a 200 day moving average of $257.70.
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.29 by $0.08. Advanced Micro Devices had a return on equity of 9.55% and a net margin of 13.37%.The firm had revenue of $10.25 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.90 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.96 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 37.8% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.2 EPS for the current year.
Insider Transactions at Advanced Micro Devices
In other Advanced Micro Devices news, EVP Forrest Eugene Norrod sold 19,487 shares of Advanced Micro Devices stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $431.40, for a total value of $8,406,691.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 324,527 shares in the company, valued at approximately $140,000,947.80. The trade was a 5.66% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, EVP Paul Darren Grasby sold 24,376 shares of Advanced Micro Devices stock in a transaction on Friday, May 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $444.39, for a total value of $10,832,450.64. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 105,222 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $46,759,604.58. The trade was a 18.81% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 339,532 shares of company stock worth $119,504,341. 0.50% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Advanced Micro Devices
Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of AMD. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 1.6% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 158,522,860 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $33,949,256,000 after buying an additional 2,525,109 shares during the period. State Street Corp increased its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 1.5% in the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 74,919,276 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $16,044,712,000 after buying an additional 1,094,835 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 0.8% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 37,584,845 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $8,015,897,000 after buying an additional 287,525 shares during the period. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the 4th quarter valued at $4,929,312,000. Finally, Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD increased its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 20,325,288 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $4,352,864,000 after buying an additional 55,969 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 71.34% of the company’s stock.
Advanced Micro Devices Company Profile
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ: AMD) is a global semiconductor company that designs and sells microprocessors, graphics processors, chipsets and adaptive computing solutions for a broad set of markets. The company’s product portfolio includes consumer and commercial CPUs under the Ryzen and Threadripper brands, data center processors under the EPYC brand, and Radeon graphics processing units for gaming and professional visualization. AMD also offers semi-custom system-on-chip (SoC) products for gaming consoles and other specialized applications, and provides supporting software and platform technologies for OEMs, cloud service providers and end users.
Founded in 1969, AMD has evolved from a supplier of logic chips into a diversified, fabless semiconductor designer.
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