Modern Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD – Free Report) by 51.9% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 11,047 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,774 shares during the quarter. Modern Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $2,322,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of AMD. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. increased its stake in Advanced Micro Devices by 6,228.8% in the fourth quarter. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. now owns 308,021 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $65,966,000 after acquiring an additional 303,154 shares during the period. Boomfish Wealth Group LLC bought a new position in Advanced Micro Devices during the first quarter worth about $1,193,000. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices by 6.0% during the first quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 5,142,516 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,045,954,000 after purchasing an additional 291,165 shares in the last quarter. Williamson Legacy Group LLC acquired a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,118,000. Finally, Thoroughbred Financial Services LLC grew its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 8.8% in the 4th quarter. Thoroughbred Financial Services LLC now owns 32,827 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $7,030,000 after purchasing an additional 2,654 shares during the period. 71.34% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
More Advanced Micro Devices News
Here are the key news stories impacting Advanced Micro Devices this week:
- Positive Sentiment: AMD and Cerebras announced a technical partnership to combine Helios and Wafer-Scale Engine technology, aiming for faster, more efficient AI inference and up to 5x higher tokens per second per watt. AMD and Cerebras Announce Industry-Leading Ultra-Low-Latency and High Throughput AI Inference Solution
- Positive Sentiment: Wedbush raised its price target to $600, and several other firms also boosted targets after AMD’s Advancing AI 2026 event, signaling stronger Wall Street confidence in AMD’s AI data center growth. AMD price target boosted on strengthening AI outlook
- Positive Sentiment: Other commentary highlighted AMD’s new Helios AI rack system, expanded OpenAI and Anthropic-related demand, and multiple bullish analyst notes, all of which support the view that AMD is gaining share in AI infrastructure. AMD plans to invest to up $5 billion into Anthropic as it seeks to cut into Nvidia’s dominance
- Neutral Sentiment: Short-interest data showed no meaningful change in practice, with reported short interest listed as zero shares, so this item does not appear to be a real trading catalyst.
- Neutral Sentiment: The broader semiconductor sector pulled back on valuation and profit-taking concerns, which may be weighing on AMD even as company-specific AI news remains constructive. Semiconductor Crossroads: Healthy Consolidation or Deeper Repricing?
- Negative Sentiment: AMD also appeared in reports about an AI-chip selloff and weaker risk appetite, suggesting some investors are taking profits after the stock’s strong run. AI Memory Stocks Lead Chip Selloff
Advanced Micro Devices Trading Down 3.3%
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.29 by $0.08. The firm had revenue of $10.25 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $9.90 billion. Advanced Micro Devices had a return on equity of 9.55% and a net margin of 13.37%.The company’s revenue was up 37.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.96 earnings per share. Research analysts forecast that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.27 EPS for the current year.
Insider Transactions at Advanced Micro Devices
In other Advanced Micro Devices news, EVP Mark D. Papermaster sold 6,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, June 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $536.33, for a total value of $3,217,980.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 1,233,687 shares in the company, valued at approximately $661,663,348.71. This trade represents a 0.48% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Lisa T. Su sold 125,000 shares of Advanced Micro Devices stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $460.69, for a total transaction of $57,586,250.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 2,896,899 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,334,572,400.31. This represents a 4.14% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last three months, insiders have sold 310,310 shares of company stock valued at $141,185,456. Corporate insiders own 0.50% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of equities analysts have commented on AMD shares. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their price objective on Advanced Micro Devices from $450.00 to $640.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, July 6th. Stifel Nicolaus raised their price objective on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $450.00 to $635.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, July 10th. Barclays downgraded shares of Advanced Micro Devices from an “overweight” rating to an “underweight” rating in a research note on Friday, June 12th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Advanced Micro Devices from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, Loop Capital raised shares of Advanced Micro Devices to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 16th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have assigned a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $522.43.
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About Advanced Micro Devices
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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