Gibbs Wealth Management grew its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD – Free Report) by 36.3% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 4,451 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,186 shares during the quarter. Gibbs Wealth Management’s holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $905,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Joseph Group Capital Management acquired a new position in Advanced Micro Devices in the fourth quarter valued at about $25,000. Sarver Vrooman Wealth Advisors acquired a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices during the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC bought a new position in Advanced Micro Devices in the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Basepoint Wealth LLC bought a new position in Advanced Micro Devices in the 4th quarter valued at about $30,000. Finally, Main Street Group LTD acquired a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $33,000. 71.34% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $360.00 to $410.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. DA Davidson lifted their price objective on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $375.00 to $425.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. HSBC downgraded shares of Advanced Micro Devices from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and boosted their price objective for the company from $335.00 to $340.00 in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed a “sector perform” rating and issued a $540.00 target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Friday. Finally, Wedbush raised their target price on Advanced Micro Devices from $290.00 to $400.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have assigned a Buy rating, eleven have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $522.43.
Advanced Micro Devices Price Performance
AMD stock opened at $521.95 on Friday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $512.60 and a 200 day simple moving average of $340.69. The stock has a market cap of $851.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 171.13, a P/E/G ratio of 1.57 and a beta of 2.47. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a 1 year low of $149.22 and a 1 year high of $584.73. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a current ratio of 2.72 and a quick ratio of 1.96.
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results 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 net margin of 13.37% and a return on equity of 9.55%. The firm had revenue of $10.25 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.90 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.96 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 37.8% on a year-over-year basis. Research analysts anticipate that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.25 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Key Stories Impacting Advanced Micro Devices
Here are the key news stories impacting Advanced Micro Devices this week:
- Positive Sentiment: AMD and Cerebras announced a technical partnership to combine Helios and Wafer-Scale Engine technology, aiming for faster, more efficient AI inference and up to 5x higher tokens per second per watt. AMD and Cerebras Announce Industry-Leading Ultra-Low-Latency and High Throughput AI Inference Solution
- Positive Sentiment: Wedbush raised its price target to $600, and several other firms also boosted targets after AMD’s Advancing AI 2026 event, signaling stronger Wall Street confidence in AMD’s AI data center growth. AMD price target boosted on strengthening AI outlook
- Positive Sentiment: Other commentary highlighted AMD’s new Helios AI rack system, expanded OpenAI and Anthropic-related demand, and multiple bullish analyst notes, all of which support the view that AMD is gaining share in AI infrastructure. AMD plans to invest to up $5 billion into Anthropic as it seeks to cut into Nvidia’s dominance
- Neutral Sentiment: Short-interest data showed no meaningful change in practice, with reported short interest listed as zero shares, so this item does not appear to be a real trading catalyst.
- Neutral Sentiment: The broader semiconductor sector pulled back on valuation and profit-taking concerns, which may be weighing on AMD even as company-specific AI news remains constructive. Semiconductor Crossroads: Healthy Consolidation or Deeper Repricing?
- Negative Sentiment: AMD also appeared in reports about an AI-chip selloff and weaker risk appetite, suggesting some investors are taking profits after the stock’s strong run. AI Memory Stocks Lead Chip Selloff
Insider Activity at Advanced Micro Devices
In other news, EVP Mark D. Papermaster sold 6,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, June 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $536.33, for a total value of $3,217,980.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 1,233,687 shares in the company, valued at approximately $661,663,348.71. This represents a 0.48% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Nora Denzel sold 8,626 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on 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 sale, the director directly owned 87,173 shares in the company, valued at approximately $45,504,306. This trade represents a 9.00% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 310,310 shares of company stock valued at $141,185,456. 0.50% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
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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