Candriam S.C.A. Buys 111,080 Shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $AMD

Candriam S.C.A. increased its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) by 23.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 592,148 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 111,080 shares during the quarter. Advanced Micro Devices comprises about 0.6% of Candriam S.C.A.’s portfolio, making the stock its 29th biggest position. Candriam S.C.A.’s holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $120,461,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Columbia Bank boosted its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 0.7% in the 1st quarter. Columbia Bank now owns 5,188 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,055,000 after buying an additional 34 shares during the last quarter. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 11.0% during the first quarter. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. now owns 352 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $72,000 after acquiring an additional 35 shares during the last quarter. Focused Wealth Management Inc increased its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 2.7% in the first quarter. Focused Wealth Management Inc now owns 1,431 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $291,000 after purchasing an additional 37 shares during the period. James J. Burns & Company LLC increased its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 2.3% in the fourth quarter. James J. Burns & Company LLC now owns 1,816 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $389,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares during the period. Finally, Private Wealth Management Group LLC raised its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices by 24.8% during the 1st quarter. Private Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 201 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 40 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 71.34% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Advanced Micro Devices news, Director Nora Denzel sold 8,626 shares of Advanced Micro Devices stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $522.00, for a total transaction of $4,502,772.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 87,173 shares in the company, valued at approximately $45,504,306. The trade was a 9.00% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CEO Lisa T. Su sold 125,000 shares of Advanced Micro Devices stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $460.69, for a total value of $57,586,250.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer 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. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold 374,739 shares of company stock worth $161,135,671 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 0.50% of the company’s stock.

Advanced Micro Devices Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:AMD opened at $557.89 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $491.60 and its 200 day simple moving average is $318.92. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $141.60 and a fifty-two week high of $584.73. The company has a market capitalization of $909.70 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 182.92, a P/E/G ratio of 1.61 and a beta of 2.47. 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 (NASDAQ:AMD) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.37 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.29 by $0.08. The firm had revenue of $10.25 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.90 billion. Advanced Micro Devices had a net margin of 13.37% and a return on equity of 9.55%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 37.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.96 earnings per share. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.15 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have recently commented on AMD shares. Rosenblatt Securities lifted their price target on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $300.00 to $490.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price objective on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $505.00 to $615.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 30th. Needham & Company LLC raised shares of Advanced Micro Devices to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $450.00 to $640.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Monday. Finally, Barclays cut shares of Advanced Micro Devices from an “overweight” rating to an “underweight” rating in a research report on Friday, June 12th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-eight have issued a Buy rating, thirteen have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $458.92.

More Advanced Micro Devices News

Here are the key news stories impacting Advanced Micro Devices this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Stifel raised its AMD price target to $635 from $450 and reiterated a Buy rating, citing AMD’s growing strength in AI servers and EPYC CPUs.
• Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs and other firms have also lifted targets recently, signaling rising Wall Street confidence in AMD’s AI and data-center growth. Goldman Sachs raises AMD stock price target for the rest of 2026 on surging agentic AI CPU demand
• Positive Sentiment: AMD announced a new AI campus partnership, adding another potential growth avenue tied to large-scale AI infrastructure spending. AMD Stock Rallies on a New AI Campus Partnership
• Neutral Sentiment: AMD’s upcoming Aug. 4 earnings report is creating anticipation for a possible beat-and-raise quarter, but the actual results are still pending.
• Negative Sentiment: ARK Invest continued selling AMD shares, which may temper enthusiasm among some investors. Cathie Wood Bets Big on META Ahead of Q2 Earnings, Sells AMD and Other Growth Stocks

Advanced Micro Devices 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.