Pinkerton Wealth LLC Sells 3,482 Shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $AMD

Pinkerton Wealth LLC trimmed its stake in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMDFree Report) by 17.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 16,409 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 3,482 shares during the quarter. Pinkerton Wealth LLC’s holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $3,514,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 158,522,860 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $33,949,256,000 after acquiring an additional 2,525,109 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp boosted its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices by 2.4% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 73,824,441 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $11,944,056,000 after acquiring an additional 1,755,182 shares in the last quarter. Amundi boosted its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices by 17.5% in the third quarter. Amundi now owns 13,486,227 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $2,181,937,000 after acquiring an additional 2,012,865 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. boosted its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices by 6.5% in the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 13,348,413 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $2,159,640,000 after acquiring an additional 813,844 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Legal & General Group Plc boosted its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices by 1.7% in the third quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 11,579,113 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $1,873,385,000 after acquiring an additional 191,590 shares in the last quarter. 71.34% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have commented on AMD. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their target price on Advanced Micro Devices from $325.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. KeyCorp boosted their target price on Advanced Micro Devices from $330.00 to $530.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on Advanced Micro Devices from $270.00 to $385.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Wall Street Zen raised Advanced Micro Devices from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, January 26th. Finally, UBS Group set a $310.00 price target on Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have issued a Buy rating and twelve have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $410.00.

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Advanced Micro Devices Trading Up 8.1%

Shares of NASDAQ:AMD opened at $447.58 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $729.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 146.75, a PEG ratio of 1.23 and a beta of 2.40. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a current ratio of 2.72 and a quick ratio of 1.96. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a 1 year low of $107.67 and a 1 year high of $469.21. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $287.25 and its 200-day moving average price is $243.95.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMDGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.29 by $0.08. The firm had revenue of $10.25 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate 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 quarterly revenue was up 37.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.96 earnings per share. Sell-side analysts expect that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.2 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity at Advanced Micro Devices

In related news, CEO Lisa T. Su sold 125,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $445.51, for a total transaction of $55,688,750.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 3,021,899 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,346,286,223.49. This represents a 3.97% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, EVP Paul Darren Grasby sold 24,376 shares of the company’s 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 sale, the executive vice president owned 105,222 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $46,759,604.58. This trade represents a 18.81% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 309,598 shares of company stock worth $105,644,316. 0.50% of the stock is owned by insiders.

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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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