12,286 Shares in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $AMD Acquired by GAM Holding AG

GAM Holding AG bought a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm bought 12,286 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $1,988,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of AMD. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 1.5% during the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 154,648,859 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $21,944,673,000 after purchasing an additional 2,281,508 shares during the period. State Street Corp increased its stake in Advanced Micro Devices by 0.8% in the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 72,069,259 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $10,226,628,000 after buying an additional 581,330 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices by 1.4% during the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 36,690,685 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $5,181,556,000 after acquiring an additional 514,445 shares during the period. Norges Bank bought a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices during the second quarter valued at about $3,094,662,000. Finally, Invesco Ltd. lifted its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 6.1% in the second quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 12,534,569 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,778,655,000 after acquiring an additional 715,557 shares in the last quarter. 71.34% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Advanced Micro Devices Price Performance

Advanced Micro Devices stock opened at $223.47 on Friday. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a 52-week low of $76.48 and a 52-week high of $267.08. The company has a quick ratio of 1.68, a current ratio of 2.31 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $226.12 and its 200 day moving average is $189.45. The company has a market cap of $363.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 110.63, a PEG ratio of 0.95 and a beta of 1.95.

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

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Advanced Micro Devices news, EVP Mark D. Papermaster sold 17,108 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $240.12, for a total transaction of $4,107,972.96. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 1,714,505 shares in the company, valued at $411,686,940.60. This represents a 0.99% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, SVP Ava Hahn sold 2,868 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, October 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $226.01, for a total value of $648,196.68. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 9,033 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,041,548.33. The trade was a 24.10% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 181,226 shares of company stock valued at $39,877,820. Insiders own 0.06% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

AMD has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $300.00 price objective on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research note on Wednesday, November 12th. Piper Sandler reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $280.00 price target on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Wednesday, November 12th. Dbs Bank upgraded Advanced Micro Devices from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a research note on Monday, October 6th. Mizuho lifted their price objective on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $275.00 to $285.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 12th. Finally, Truist Financial lowered their target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $279.00 to $277.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, December 19th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-eight have issued a Buy rating and eleven have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $277.06.

Advanced Micro Devices News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: AI/datacenter strength — chipmakers kicked off 2026 higher as hyperscalers keep building out AI datacenters, lifting demand expectations for AMD’s data‑center GPUs and CPUs. Chip stocks rally to start 2026 after third-straight winning year
• Positive Sentiment: Upcoming CES keynote by CEO Lisa Su (Jan. 5) is a near-term catalyst — investors expect product/partnership announcements that could reinforce growth narratives. Dear AMD Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for January 5
• Positive Sentiment: Market share gains in consumer/gaming CPUs — December Steam survey data showed AMD share up, supporting the firm’s consumer revenue mix and investor optimism about sustained share gains. AMD Stock Jumps as Its Steam CPU Market Share Soars
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst bullishness and high price targets — multiple firms maintain buy/outperform ratings and Wall Street models project further upside for 2026, which supports demand from institutional buyers. AMD Stock Forecast: Top Analysts Predict a 32% Rally in 2026
• Neutral Sentiment: Unusual options activity — scanners flagged heavy call buying across a wide strike range ($140–$280) and “whale” flows, which can amplify intraday moves but also reflect speculative positioning. AMD stock sees unusual options activity as whale calls dominate
• Neutral Sentiment: Social/media buzz on AI leadership — online chatter and condensed sentiment note strong 2025 performance and optimism about AMD’s AI roadmap; useful for sentiment but noisy as a fundamental signal. Advanced Micro Devices Stock (AMD) Opinions on AI Sector Growth
• Neutral Sentiment: Synopsis pieces and market commentary tie today’s move to the above mix — handy summaries for investors tracking catalysts. Why Is Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Stock Up Today?
• Negative Sentiment: Heavy insider selling — data shows numerous executive sales (multiple senior officers, including the CEO) over recent months with no insider purchases; this can temper confidence and is a watch item for investors. Advanced Micro Devices Stock (AMD) Opinions on AI Sector Growth

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.