Nicolet Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD – Free Report) by 24.8% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 11,742 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,330 shares during the period. Nicolet Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $2,439,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of AMD. Joseph Group Capital Management bought a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices in the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Sarver Vrooman Wealth Advisors bought a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices in the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC bought a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices in the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. Basepoint Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices in the 4th quarter worth about $30,000. Finally, Aviso Financial Inc. increased its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices by 400.0% in the 3rd quarter. Aviso Financial Inc. now owns 200 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 160 shares in the last quarter. 71.34% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Advanced Micro Devices News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Advanced Micro Devices this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Citi upgraded AMD and argued that the market is underpricing its AI GPU upside, boosting confidence in the stock’s AI-driven growth path.
- Positive Sentiment: Bank of America also raised its outlook on AMD, calling it a top CPU pick and pointing to a large agentic AI opportunity across servers and accelerators.
- Positive Sentiment: Multiple reports highlighted rising GPU market-share data and stronger investor focus on AMD’s expanding role in AI hardware, helping semiconductor stocks rally broadly.
Advanced Micro Devices Stock Up 4.7%
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.37 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.29 by $0.08. Advanced Micro Devices had a return on equity of 9.55% and a net margin of 13.37%.The firm had revenue of $10.25 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $9.90 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.96 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 37.8% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.2 EPS for the current year.
Insider Activity
In other news, 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 transaction of $57,586,250.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 2,896,899 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,334,572,400.31. The trade was a 4.14% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Nora Denzel sold 8,626 shares of Advanced Micro Devices stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $522.00, for a total value 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 disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 372,032 shares of company stock worth $158,658,616. 0.50% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several equities research analysts recently commented on the company. Needham & Company LLC upgraded Advanced Micro Devices to a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Cantor Fitzgerald boosted their price target on Advanced Micro Devices to $500.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. BTIG Research upgraded Advanced Micro Devices to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Northland Securities restated a “market perform” rating and set a $260.00 price target on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities boosted their price target on Advanced Micro Devices from $300.00 to $490.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have assigned a Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $424.59.
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About Advanced Micro Devices
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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