Midwest Trust Co boosted its position in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD – Free Report) by 130.4% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 15,349 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,686 shares during the period. Midwest Trust Co’s holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $8,916,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in AMD. Joseph Group Capital Management bought a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Sarver Vrooman Wealth Advisors bought a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC bought a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Basepoint Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Finally, Graney & King LLC purchased a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices during the first quarter valued at approximately $31,000. 71.34% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Insider Buying and Selling at Advanced Micro Devices
In related news, CEO Lisa T. Su sold 125,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $460.69, for a total transaction of $57,586,250.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 2,896,899 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,334,572,400.31. This trade represents a 4.14% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, EVP Mark D. Papermaster sold 6,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated 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 sale, the executive vice president owned 1,233,687 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $661,663,348.71. This represents a 0.48% decrease in their position. 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 quarter, insiders sold 161,077 shares of company stock valued at $74,732,145. 0.50% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Advanced Micro Devices Stock Performance
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD – Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.66 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.62 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $11.54 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $11.31 billion. Advanced Micro Devices had a net margin of 15.58% and a return on equity of 12.30%. Advanced Micro Devices’s revenue for the quarter was up 50.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.48 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.44 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several brokerages have recently weighed in on AMD. Truist Financial lifted their price target on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $478.00 to $594.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Evercore restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $579.00 price objective on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research note on Tuesday, May 19th. Robert W. Baird set a $1,250.00 target price on Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Friday, July 24th. TD Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price target on Advanced Micro Devices from $450.00 to $635.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, July 10th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-one have given a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $546.87.
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More Advanced Micro Devices News
Here are the key news stories impacting Advanced Micro Devices this week:
- Positive Sentiment: AMD priced a record $4.75 billion senior-notes offering in four tranches maturing from 2029 through 2036. Management plans to use the capital for general corporate purposes, including expanding its AI and data-center businesses. The offering gives AMD additional financial flexibility without issuing shares, although it will increase interest expense. AMD Rises on $4.75 Billion Debt Offering
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts continue to see upside based on accelerating demand for AMD’s AI data-center processors, record data-center revenue, and potential growth in server CPUs. Reported analyst price targets reach as high as $700, supporting the bullish case despite the stock’s large year-to-date advance. AMD Stock Is Up 136% YTD. Why Wall Street Still Sees More Upside
- Positive Sentiment: A quarterly SEC filing disclosed sizable equity stakes in SpaceX and Nutanix. The investments broaden AMD’s strategic exposure to space technology and enterprise infrastructure, though the filing did not establish a direct near-term revenue impact. AMD Filing Reveals Unexpected SpaceX and Nutanix Bet
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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