OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp increased its holdings in shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD – Free Report) by 48.8% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 120,487 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after buying an additional 39,504 shares during the period. OMERS ADMINISTRATION Corp’s holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $69,992,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 178.2% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 45,956 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $5,551,000 after acquiring an additional 29,438 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 2.9% in the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 8,283 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,001,000 after purchasing an additional 234 shares during the period. Sivia Capital Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 125.1% in the 2nd quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 5,344 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $758,000 after purchasing an additional 2,970 shares during the last quarter. United Bank boosted its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 22.0% in the 2nd quarter. United Bank now owns 13,255 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $1,881,000 after purchasing an additional 2,392 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Schnieders Capital Management LLC. grew its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 361.0% during the second quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 9,230 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $1,310,000 after purchasing an additional 7,228 shares during the period. 71.34% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
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Here are the key news stories impacting Advanced Micro Devices this week:
- Positive Sentiment: AI growth outlook remains robust: AMD’s second-quarter revenue increased 50% year over year to approximately $11.5 billion, with data-center revenue more than doubling to $6.7 billion. Management’s roughly $13 billion third-quarter revenue outlook and 56% gross-margin forecast support expectations for continued momentum. AMD growth outlook
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrade and product catalysts: Raymond James upgraded AMD, citing a potential $201 billion revenue opportunity by 2030 from agentic AI. AMD is also preparing the MI455X accelerator and Helios rack system, while ROCm 10, UCIe connectivity and new secure-AI initiatives could strengthen its ecosystem. Raymond James AMD upgrade
- Positive Sentiment: Enterprise AI positioning: AMD’s equity investment and joint development agreement with Nutanix could help it offer more complete inference and agentic-AI systems as an open alternative to Nvidia’s platform. AMD and Nutanix partnership
- Neutral Sentiment: Anthropic’s mixed chip strategy: Anthropic reportedly previously committed substantial spending involving AMD but later signed a six-year, $45 billion lease for Nvidia-powered capacity. The news suggests AMD remains relevant, but Nvidia may be the preferred provider for the largest AI workloads. Anthropic AMD and Nvidia spending
- Negative Sentiment: Insider and fund selling: EVP Forrest Norrod sold about $7.9 million of AMD stock and EVP Jean Hu sold approximately $7.1 million, both under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plans. ARK Invest also sold about $18.2 million of AMD while rotating into Broadcom and Cerebras, weighing on sentiment after AMD’s substantial rally. AMD insider sale filing
- Negative Sentiment: Competition and risk factors: Nvidia’s blowout results emphasized AMD’s weaker margins and software ecosystem, while AMD’s elevated valuation, potential semiconductor tariffs, export restrictions and rising memory costs increase the execution risk required to sustain its growth expectations. Nvidia versus AMD investment comparison
Insider Transactions at Advanced Micro Devices
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several equities analysts have weighed in on the company. Susquehanna increased their target price on Advanced Micro Devices from $450.00 to $500.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 30th. Raymond James Financial upgraded Advanced Micro Devices from an “outperform” rating to a “strong-buy” rating and boosted their target price for the stock from $565.00 to $641.00 in a research report on Tuesday. Jefferies Financial Group set a $650.00 price target on Advanced Micro Devices in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $650.00 price objective on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut shares of Advanced Micro Devices from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, August 15th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-two have issued a Buy rating, nine have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Advanced Micro Devices currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $553.72.
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Advanced Micro Devices Trading Down 0.9%
NASDAQ:AMD opened at $476.67 on Friday. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $149.22 and a fifty-two week high of $584.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a current ratio of 2.61 and a quick ratio of 1.91. The stock has a market capitalization of $778.15 billion, a PE ratio of 122.54 and a beta of 2.48. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $507.14 and its 200-day simple moving average is $383.86.
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.62 by $0.04. Advanced Micro Devices had a return on equity of 12.30% and a net margin of 15.58%.The business had revenue of $11.54 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.31 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.48 EPS. Advanced Micro Devices’s quarterly revenue was up 50.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Sell-side analysts expect that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.44 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
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.
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