Union Square Park Capital Management LLC Sells 10,000 Shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $AMD

Union Square Park Capital Management LLC cut its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) by 50.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 10,000 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 10,000 shares during the quarter. Advanced Micro Devices makes up approximately 1.0% of Union Square Park Capital Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 20th largest holding. Union Square Park Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $2,142,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of AMD. Joseph Group Capital Management bought a new stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Sarver Vrooman Wealth Advisors bought a new stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Basepoint Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Finally, Aviso Financial Inc. boosted its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 400.0% during the 3rd quarter. Aviso Financial Inc. now owns 200 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 160 shares in the last quarter. 71.34% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about Advanced Micro Devices

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• Positive Sentiment: AMD announced a definitive agreement with Rackspace Technology to deploy an initial 30 MW of AMD-based AI compute across Rackspace’s global data centers, reinforcing AMD’s growing role in enterprise AI infrastructure and giving investors another proof point for demand outside hyperscalers. AMD and Rackspace Technology Sign Definitive Agreement for Phased Deployment of 30 MW of AMD AI Compute
• Positive Sentiment: AMD also got a boost from its acquisition of MEXT, a memory-optimization startup aimed at easing AI memory bottlenecks, which investors view as a strategic move to improve performance in memory-heavy AI workloads. AMD buys data center memory optimization startup Mext
• Positive Sentiment: Wall Street remains constructive on AMD, with coverage highlighting upside to earnings estimates, strong AI chip roadmap execution, and AMD’s appearance on lists of favored growth stocks, supporting the stock’s broader rally. Wolfe Research sees substantial upside to AMD estimates
• Neutral Sentiment: Some investors are rotating into AMD as a high-growth AI name, with articles noting it as a top pick among growth investors and one of the standout performers in the AI boom. 5 Best Growth Stocks to Buy According to Billionaire Ray Dalio’s Bridgewater Associates
• Negative Sentiment: Recent trading also reflects pressure from large holders, including Ark Invest trimming AMD shares and reports of heavy insider selling, which can raise concerns about near-term valuation after the stock’s strong run. Cathie Wood Keeps Selling AMD: This Time Ark Dumps Another $12 Millions In Shares
• Negative Sentiment: Some coverage says AMD has been slipping alongside the broader market and that profit-taking may be weighing on shares after a sharp year-to-date advance. Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Dips More Than Broader Market: What You Should Know

Insider Activity

In other news, EVP Paul Darren Grasby sold 24,376 shares of Advanced Micro Devices stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, May 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $444.39, for a total transaction of $10,832,450.64. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 105,222 shares in the company, valued at approximately $46,759,604.58. This trade represents a 18.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, Director Nora Denzel sold 8,626 shares of Advanced Micro Devices stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $522.00, for a total transaction of $4,502,772.00. Following the transaction, the director owned 87,173 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $45,504,306. The trade was a 9.00% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 372,032 shares of company stock valued at $158,658,616. 0.50% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

AMD has been the topic of several research reports. Piper Sandler reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research report on Wednesday, February 25th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised Advanced Micro Devices from a “buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price objective on Advanced Micro Devices from $320.00 to $450.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. TD Cowen lifted their price objective on Advanced Micro Devices from $500.00 to $600.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, June 1st. Finally, Oppenheimer cut Advanced Micro Devices from a “market perform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have issued a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $428.65.

Advanced Micro Devices Price Performance

AMD stock opened at $507.29 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $398.80 and a 200-day moving average price of $279.06. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a 52-week low of $125.77 and a 52-week high of $558.37. The firm has a market capitalization of $827.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 166.33, a PEG ratio of 1.60 and a beta of 2.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a quick ratio of 1.96 and a current ratio of 2.72.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) last released its earnings results 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. 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 during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.90 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.96 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 37.8% on a year-over-year basis. Equities research analysts forecast that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.2 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Advanced Micro Devices Company 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.