Robinson Value Management Ltd. reduced its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD – Free Report) by 51.8% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 5,619 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 6,046 shares during the period. Advanced Micro Devices makes up 1.9% of Robinson Value Management Ltd.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 17th biggest position. Robinson Value Management Ltd.’s holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $3,437,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Arnold Financial Planning LLC purchased a new position in Advanced Micro Devices in the 3rd quarter worth $209,000. Blue Jean Financial LLC purchased a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices during the third quarter valued at about $2,093,000. DUTCH ASSET Corp boosted its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 4.2% during the third quarter. DUTCH ASSET Corp now owns 39,870 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $24,391,000 after buying an additional 1,610 shares during the period. West Branch Capital LLC grew its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 2.0% during the third quarter. West Branch Capital LLC now owns 9,075 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $5,552,000 after buying an additional 178 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank Pictet & Cie Europe AG grew its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 2.9% during the third quarter. Bank Pictet & Cie Europe AG now owns 243,937 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $149,231,000 after buying an additional 6,876 shares during the last quarter. 71.34% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Insider Transactions at Advanced Micro Devices
In other news, EVP Jean X. Hu sold 15,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $474.08, for a total value of $7,111,200.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 160,979 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $76,316,924.32. This represents a 8.52% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Lisa Su sold 25,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, September 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $506.79, for a total transaction of $12,669,750.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 74,211 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $37,609,392.69. The trade was a 25.20% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 231,100 shares of company stock worth $114,867,400. 0.50% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Key Advanced Micro Devices News
Here are the key news stories impacting Advanced Micro Devices this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst support remains firm: Wedbush reaffirmed its “Outperform” rating and set a $600 price target. Earlier, TD Cowen maintained a Buy rating with a $675 target, citing potential agentic-AI demand and roughly 70% growth in AMD’s CPU sales next year. Wedbush AMD rating
- Positive Sentiment: Growth expectations remain elevated: AMD is expected to report approximately $13 billion in third-quarter revenue, up about 41% year over year, ahead of its anticipated November 3 earnings report. The company has exceeded the high end of its guidance in each of the past two quarters. AMD earnings expectations
- Positive Sentiment: Sector rebound signals: Semiconductor stocks recovered from an early sell-off as AI jitters eased. Falling short interest in leveraged semiconductor funds and increased institutional buying suggest some investors view the recent weakness as a temporary pullback rather than a deterioration in chip demand. Chip stocks recover as AI jitters fade
- Neutral Sentiment: OpenAI fundraising highlights ongoing AI demand: OpenAI is reportedly seeking roughly $30 billion at a valuation above $1.4 trillion. However, the disclosed financing support centers on Nvidia, offering no direct new business commitment to AMD and underscoring intense competitive pressure in AI infrastructure. OpenAI fundraising and chip stocks
- Negative Sentiment: Valuation is a major overhang: After rising more than 155% this year, AMD trades at a very high earnings multiple, making the stock vulnerable to profit-taking and any disappointment in AI growth, margins or execution. Analysts have questioned whether the Helios ramp and future earnings can justify the valuation. AMD AI opportunity and valuation
- Negative Sentiment: AI bubble and financing concerns persist: Reports citing semiconductor declines, leveraged AI financing and uncertainty over data-center spending have revived fears that the AI buildout could slow or produce margin pressure. An executive’s $9.3 million Rule 10b5-1 stock sale adds a modest negative sentiment signal, although he retained a substantial position.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research analysts have recently commented on AMD shares. Benchmark lifted their price objective on Advanced Micro Devices from $485.00 to $685.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Jefferies Financial Group set a $650.00 target price on Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Cantor Fitzgerald restated an “overweight” rating on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Monday, October 5th. Royal Bank Of Canada restated a “sector perform” rating and set a $540.00 price target on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Citigroup lifted their price target on Advanced Micro Devices from $575.00 to $800.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 6th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-one have issued a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Advanced Micro Devices currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $603.51.
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Advanced Micro Devices Trading Down 0.6%
NASDAQ AMD opened at $534.74 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.91, a current ratio of 2.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a twelve month low of $188.22 and a twelve month high of $658.52. The firm has a market capitalization of $872.95 billion, a PE ratio of 137.47, a P/E/G ratio of 5.52 and a beta of 2.45. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $539.60 and its 200 day moving average is $478.81.
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.62 by $0.04. The business had revenue of $11.54 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.31 billion. Advanced Micro Devices had a return on equity of 12.30% and a net margin of 15.58%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 50.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.48 earnings per share. Research analysts forecast that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.50 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Advanced Micro Devices Company Profile
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ: AMD) is a global semiconductor company that designs high-performance computing, graphics and adaptive computing products. Its offerings serve data centers, personal computers, gaming systems, embedded markets and other specialized applications.
AMD’s product portfolio includes Ryzen processors for desktop and notebook computers, EPYC server processors, Radeon graphics processing units, and Instinct accelerators for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing.
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