Profund Advisors LLC Increases Stake in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $AMD

Profund Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) by 6.9% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 240,945 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after acquiring an additional 15,493 shares during the quarter. Advanced Micro Devices comprises 1.6% of Profund Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest position. Profund Advisors LLC’s holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $51,601,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Joseph Group Capital Management bought a new position in Advanced Micro Devices in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Koesten Hirschmann & Crabtree INC. boosted its stake in Advanced Micro Devices by 61.0% in the third quarter. Koesten Hirschmann & Crabtree INC. now owns 161 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 61 shares during the last quarter. Aviso Financial Inc. boosted its stake in Advanced Micro Devices by 400.0% in the third quarter. Aviso Financial Inc. now owns 200 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 160 shares during the last quarter. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Advanced Micro Devices by 100.0% in the third quarter. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 200 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Finally, LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA boosted its stake in Advanced Micro Devices by 74.1% in the third quarter. LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA now owns 235 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $38,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. 71.34% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Transactions at Advanced Micro Devices

In related news, EVP Paul Darren Grasby sold 24,376 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $444.39, for a total transaction of $10,832,450.64. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 105,222 shares in the company, valued at $46,759,604.58. This trade represents a 18.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CEO Lisa T. Su sold 125,000 shares of the firm’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 sale, the chief executive officer owned 3,021,899 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,346,286,223.49. The trade was a 3.97% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 309,598 shares of company stock valued at $105,644,316 over the last three months. 0.50% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Advanced Micro Devices Trading Down 0.7%

Shares of NASDAQ AMD opened at $420.99 on Tuesday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $277.92 and its 200-day moving average is $241.53. The stock has a market cap of $686.47 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 138.03, a P/E/G ratio of 1.26 and a beta of 2.40. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a twelve month low of $107.67 and a twelve month high of $469.21. The company has a quick ratio of 1.96, a current ratio of 2.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.37 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.29 by $0.08. The company had revenue of $10.25 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations 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% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.96 earnings per share. Equities research analysts predict that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.2 EPS for the current year.

Advanced Micro Devices News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: Citi raised its price target on AMD to $460 from $358, citing a much larger server CPU market outlook tied to agentic AI demand. Citi lifts price targets on Intel and AMD, sees CPU TAM of $132B by 2030
• Positive Sentiment: Evercore ISI reiterated an Outperform rating on AMD, pointing to improving server CPU market share trends and stronger demand from AI infrastructure. Evercore ISI Maintains Outperform Rating on Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)
• Positive Sentiment: Mizuho lifted its price target on AMD to $515 from $415, saying agentic AI is fueling server demand and improving the long-term growth outlook. Mizuho lifts PT on Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Stock
• Positive Sentiment: AMD’s recent 13F disclosure showed a new investment in Marvell Technology, which may be read as a constructive sign on AI and networking-related chip demand. AMD Reveals A $6.5 Million Marvell Bet That’s Already Soaring
• Neutral Sentiment: Several commentary pieces argue AMD still has substantial long-term upside from its AI/data center roadmap, but these are mostly opinion-driven and don’t add immediate new fundamentals. Prediction: AMD Stock Is Going to Triple in 5 Years, Thanks to This $120 Billion Opportunity
• Neutral Sentiment: AMD also benefited from broader coverage highlighting the company as a leading growth stock and from discussion of its expanding AI data center momentum. Advanced Micro Devices Stock (AMD) Surges 95% YTD — Let’s Look at Who Owns It
• Negative Sentiment: AMD traded lower alongside a broader chip selloff as investors took some profits after the sector’s strong rally. Nasdaq Finishes Lower. The Chip Stock Selloff Gathers Steam.
• Negative Sentiment: Monday’s weakness was also tied to headlines about CEO Lisa Su meeting with a Chinese official, which did not provide an immediate catalyst to offset the sector pullback. AMD Stock Slips Despite CEO Lisa Su’s Meeting with a Chinese Official

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities analysts have issued reports on AMD shares. Erste Group Bank raised shares of Advanced Micro Devices from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 2nd. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Advanced Micro Devices from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, January 26th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $270.00 to $385.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. TD Cowen raised their price objective on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $290.00 to $500.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, Piper Sandler reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research report on Wednesday, February 25th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have given a Buy rating and twelve have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Advanced Micro Devices presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $404.03.

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.