Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $AMD Shares Sold by State of Wyoming

State of Wyoming decreased its position in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMDFree Report) by 32.0% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 2,891 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 1,359 shares during the period. State of Wyoming’s holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $588,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Joseph Group Capital Management purchased a new stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Sarver Vrooman Wealth Advisors purchased a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Basepoint Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices during the fourth quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, Main Street Group LTD acquired a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices during the first quarter worth approximately $33,000. 71.34% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Advanced Micro Devices Stock Down 3.3%

Shares of AMD opened at $521.95 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $851.09 billion, a PE ratio of 171.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.57 and a beta of 2.47. The company’s fifty day moving average is $512.60 and its two-hundred day moving average is $340.69. 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 quick ratio of 1.96, a current ratio of 2.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMDGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.37 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.29 by $0.08. The company had revenue of $10.25 billion during 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 in the previous year, the company earned $0.96 EPS. Analysts forecast that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.25 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other news, EVP Forrest Eugene Norrod sold 19,487 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $431.40, for a total transaction of $8,406,691.80. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 324,527 shares in the company, valued at approximately $140,000,947.80. The trade was a 5.66% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Nora Denzel sold 8,626 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on 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 sale, the director directly owned 87,173 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $45,504,306. This trade represents a 9.00% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 310,310 shares of company stock valued at $141,185,456 in the last 90 days. 0.50% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Advanced Micro Devices News Summary

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Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

AMD has been the subject of several analyst reports. Roth Capital boosted their price target on Advanced Micro Devices from $500.00 to $650.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday. UBS Group restated an “overweight” rating on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Friday. Zacks Research downgraded Advanced Micro Devices from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 3rd. KeyCorp upped their target price on Advanced Micro Devices from $530.00 to $725.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 14th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Advanced Micro Devices from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, July 20th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have given a Buy rating, eleven have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $522.43.

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About Advanced Micro Devices

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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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