Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd. Sells 27,326 Shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $AMD

Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd. reduced its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMDFree Report) by 5.0% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 521,591 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 27,326 shares during the period. Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd.’s holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $84,350,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of AMD. Wise Wealth Partners bought a new position in Advanced Micro Devices in the 2nd quarter worth $343,000. Waterfront Wealth Inc. bought a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices during the second quarter valued at about $1,145,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the second quarter valued at about $4,519,000. Cornercap Investment Counsel Inc. lifted its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 43.3% in the second quarter. Cornercap Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 12,245 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,738,000 after acquiring an additional 3,702 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Swiss National Bank boosted its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 7.5% in the second quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 4,917,975 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $697,861,000 after acquiring an additional 341,000 shares during the period. 71.34% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Advanced Micro Devices Trading Up 2.3%

AMD stock opened at $259.68 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $218.66 and a 200 day moving average price of $198.45. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $76.48 and a fifty-two week high of $267.08. The firm has a market cap of $422.77 billion, a PE ratio of 128.56, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.06 and a beta of 1.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a quick ratio of 1.68 and a current ratio of 2.31.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMDGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 4th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.20 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.17 by $0.03. Advanced Micro Devices had a net margin of 10.32% and a return on equity of 8.04%. The company had revenue of $9.25 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.76 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.92 earnings per share. Advanced Micro Devices’s revenue was up 35.6% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 3.87 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts recently issued reports on the company. Wedbush reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $290.00 target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research note on Wednesday, November 12th. Mizuho increased their price objective on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $275.00 to $285.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 12th. Loop Capital set a $290.00 price objective on shares of Advanced Micro Devices and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $300.00 to $345.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 12th. Finally, Raymond James Financial started coverage on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research note on Thursday, November 20th. They set an “outperform” rating and a $377.00 target price for the company. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have assigned a Buy rating and ten have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $279.67.

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Insider Buying and Selling at Advanced Micro Devices

In related news, EVP Forrest Eugene Norrod sold 19,450 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $229.37, for a total value of $4,461,246.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 300,348 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $68,890,820.76. This trade represents a 6.08% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Lisa T. Su sold 125,000 shares of Advanced Micro Devices stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $215.14, for a total value of $26,892,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 3,277,476 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $705,116,186.64. This represents a 3.67% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 164,000 shares of company stock valued at $36,034,173 over the last quarter. 0.06% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Advanced Micro Devices Profile

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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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