Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $AMD is UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC’s 8th Largest Position

UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC lessened its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) by 8.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 17,548,481 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 1,644,283 shares during the period. Advanced Micro Devices comprises approximately 1.9% of UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 8th biggest position. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC owned approximately 1.07% of Advanced Micro Devices worth $10,194,088,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Southpoint Capital Advisors LP lifted its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 50.0% during the first quarter. Southpoint Capital Advisors LP now owns 900,000 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $183,087,000 after purchasing an additional 300,000 shares in the last quarter. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. increased its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 6,228.8% in the fourth quarter. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. now owns 308,021 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $65,966,000 after buying an additional 303,154 shares in the last quarter. Boomfish Wealth Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the first quarter worth about $1,193,000. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 6.0% in the first quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 5,142,516 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $1,045,954,000 after buying an additional 291,165 shares during the period. Finally, Williamson Legacy Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices during the 4th quarter valued at about $1,118,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 71.34% of the company’s stock.

Advanced Micro Devices Price Performance

AMD stock opened at $459.61 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a quick ratio of 1.91 and a current ratio of 2.61. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $502.84 and its 200-day moving average price is $389.16. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a one year low of $149.22 and a one year high of $584.73. The company has a market capitalization of $750.30 billion, a PE ratio of 118.15, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.87 and a beta of 2.48.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.66 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.62 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $11.54 billion during 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 quarterly revenue was up 50.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.48 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.44 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. UBS Group reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Friday, July 24th. Needham & Company LLC upgraded shares of Advanced Micro Devices to a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Seaport Research Partners raised shares of Advanced Micro Devices from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $430.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $650.00 price objective on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Wedbush restated an “outperform” rating and set a $600.00 target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-two have issued a Buy rating, nine have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $553.72.

Insider Buying and Selling at Advanced Micro Devices

In related news, EVP Forrest Eugene Norrod sold 17,261 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $459.95, for a total value of $7,939,196.95. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 373,317 shares in the company, valued at approximately $171,707,154.15. The trade was a 4.42% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a 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, EVP Paul Darren Grasby sold 15,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $514.91, for a total value of $7,723,650.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 117,687 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $60,598,213.17. The trade was a 11.30% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 232,577 shares of company stock worth $109,509,170. Insiders own 0.50% of the company’s stock.

More Advanced Micro Devices News

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

• Positive Sentiment: AMD, Cisco and HUMAIN said AMD Instinct MI355X-based AI infrastructure is now live and serving customers in Saudi Arabia. The partners plan up to 250 megawatts of additional capacity beginning in 2027, potentially scaling to 1 gigawatt by 2030. The deployment provides tangible evidence of commercial AI demand for AMD’s GPUs and CPUs. AMD’s Instinct Systems Are Now Live in Saudi Arabia
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts remain broadly constructive, with a reported median price target of $490 and several targets above $600. Recent commentary also highlights AMD’s strong AI growth prospects and the possibility that optimization advances could make AMD-based inference systems more competitive with Nvidia’s offerings. AMD Stock Is Up 115% YTD
• Neutral Sentiment: AMD’s recent results remain a fundamental support: quarterly revenue rose about 50% year over year to $11.5 billion and exceeded expectations. However, investors are weighing that growth against a high valuation after the stock’s substantial advance.
• Negative Sentiment: A global bond selloff pushed long-term yields higher, pressuring high-multiple technology and semiconductor stocks. AMD declined alongside Nvidia, Intel and other chipmakers, indicating sector-wide risk reduction rather than a company-specific setback. Semiconductor Stocks Slide as Yields Rise
• Negative Sentiment: Valuation concerns are intensifying. Analysts question how much upside remains after AMD’s rapid rally, while tightening export controls and competition from Nvidia’s expanding edge-to-cloud ecosystem could limit future gains. AMD: There’s Little Upside Here
• Negative Sentiment: ARK Invest reportedly sold tens of millions of dollars of AMD shares while reallocating capital toward Nvidia and Broadcom. The move may reinforce short-term profit-taking concerns, although it represents one fund’s portfolio decision rather than a change in AMD’s fundamentals. Cathie Wood Sells AMD and Buys Another Chip Stock

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.