Lotus Technology Management LP purchased a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD – Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 1,307 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $759,000.
Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. BlackRock Inc. raised its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 3.1% in the 2nd quarter. BlackRock Inc. now owns 150,301,510 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $87,311,650,000 after purchasing an additional 4,535,126 shares in the last quarter. State Street Corp grew its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 1.5% during the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 74,919,276 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $16,044,712,000 after buying an additional 1,094,835 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 0.8% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 37,584,845 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $8,015,897,000 after buying an additional 287,525 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the fourth quarter worth $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 fourth quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 20,325,288 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $4,352,864,000 after buying an additional 55,969 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 71.34% of the company’s stock.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, EVP Mark D. Papermaster sold 28,811 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $471.87, for a total transaction of $13,595,046.57. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 1,261,461 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $595,245,602.07. This represents a 2.23% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed 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 Forrest Eugene Norrod sold 17,261 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $459.95, for a total value of $7,939,196.95. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 373,317 shares in the company, valued at $171,707,154.15. The trade was a 4.42% 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 sold a total of 241,203 shares of company stock valued at $114,011,942 over the last 90 days. 0.50% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Analyst Ratings Changes
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Advanced Micro Devices Trading Down 2.3%
Advanced Micro Devices stock opened at $465.58 on Friday. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a 1 year low of $149.22 and a 1 year high of $584.73. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $505.66 and its 200-day moving average is $384.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a quick ratio of 1.91 and a current ratio of 2.61. The company has a market cap of $760.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 119.69 and a beta of 2.48.
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.66 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.62 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $11.54 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.31 billion. Advanced Micro Devices had a net margin of 15.58% and a return on equity of 12.30%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 50.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.48 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.44 earnings per share for the current year.
Advanced Micro Devices News Summary
Here are the key news stories impacting Advanced Micro Devices this week:
- Positive Sentiment: AI demand and product roadmap remain strong: AMD’s previously announced rack-scale platforms and server products are moving closer to deployment, supporting expectations for continued data-center growth. Recent results showed revenue up 50% year over year to $11.54 billion, while management guided to roughly $13 billion in third-quarter revenue. AMD stock ran its published roadmap
- Positive Sentiment: Strategic Nutanix partnership broadens AMD’s AI offering: AMD’s equity investment and joint development agreement with Nutanix could help deliver integrated, open AI inference systems that compete with Nvidia’s software-centric platform. AMD and Nutanix strategic partnership
- Neutral Sentiment: Analyst comparisons favor rivals on risk-reward: Commentary argues Broadcom offers better diversification and a lower valuation, while Nvidia’s stronger profitability, CUDA ecosystem and recent outperformance give it an advantage over AMD. These comparisons may limit enthusiasm despite AMD’s growth prospects. Broadcom versus AMD risk-reward comparison
- Negative Sentiment: Potential tariffs increase cost and supply-chain risk: Reports that the administration may extend semiconductor tariffs to products containing chips, including data-center servers, have raised concerns about higher costs and disrupted hardware supply chains. Why AMD stock is sliding
- Negative Sentiment: Profit-taking and selling activity weigh on sentiment: ARK Invest sold approximately $18 million of AMD shares while reallocating capital to Broadcom and Cerebras. AMD EVP Jean Hu also sold $7.1 million of stock under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, although she retained a substantial position. Cathie Wood sold AMD stock
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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