Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) SVP Sells $67,889.25 in Stock

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) SVP Ava Hahn sold 143 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $474.75, for a total transaction of $67,889.25. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 17,644 shares in the company, valued at $8,376,489. This trade represents a 0.80% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal 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.

Advanced Micro Devices Price Performance

Advanced Micro Devices stock opened at $514.39 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $511.77 and a 200-day moving average price of $367.48. The firm has a market capitalization of $839.73 billion, a PE ratio of 132.23 and a beta of 2.48. The company has a current ratio of 2.61, a quick ratio of 1.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a 12-month low of $149.22 and a 12-month high of $584.73.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.66 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.62 by $0.04. Advanced Micro Devices had a net margin of 15.58% and a return on equity of 12.30%. The company had revenue of $11.54 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.31 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.48 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 50.1% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.44 EPS for the current year.

Key Advanced Micro Devices News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Baird issued a highly bullish $1,250 price target, reinforcing the view that AMD’s AI accelerator and data-center businesses could expand substantially. Broadcom Sinks as AMD Climbs on Baird’s Call
• Positive Sentiment: AMD announced day-one support for the Qwen3.8 27B AI model, a development that may improve adoption of its chips and software among AI developers and data-center customers. AMD Supports Qwen3.8 27B AI Model
• Positive Sentiment: Bank of America raised its 2030 server-CPU market forecast to more than $210 billion from roughly $170 billion, citing demand from AI agents. AMD was identified as one of the bank’s preferred semiconductor investments. Bank of America Raises AI Chip Forecast
• Positive Sentiment: AMD is preparing a record bond offering of up to $5 billion to finance AI infrastructure, partnerships and other corporate needs. The funding could support its Helios platform and large customer commitments, including from Microsoft and AI companies. AMD Plans $5 Billion Bond Sale
• Neutral Sentiment: Institutional activity was mixed: Mirova disclosed a new AMD position worth approximately $145 million, while other funds reported reductions. Because these filings reflect holdings as of June 30, they provide limited insight into current positioning. Mirova Opens AMD Position
• Negative Sentiment: Risks include AMD’s demanding valuation, the added leverage from the bond sale and competitive pressure after reports that SpaceX plans to use Nvidia chips exclusively. Recent insider trading data also shows selling, although the reported sale by SVP Ava Hahn was made under a prearranged Rule 10b5-1 plan. SpaceX Selects Nvidia Exclusively

Analyst Ratings Changes

AMD has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Wolfe Research set a $450.00 price target on Advanced Micro Devices and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, June 15th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on Advanced Micro Devices from $615.00 to $700.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Loop Capital upgraded Advanced Micro Devices to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 16th. Citigroup raised Advanced Micro Devices from a “market perform” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 22nd. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities lifted their target price on Advanced Micro Devices from $665.00 to $700.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 6th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-one have issued a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $546.87.

Institutional Trading of Advanced Micro Devices

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Joseph Group Capital Management purchased a new stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Sarver Vrooman Wealth Advisors bought a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices during the 4th quarter worth $27,000. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices during the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. Basepoint Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices during the fourth quarter valued at $30,000. Finally, Graney & King LLC bought a new stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the first quarter valued at about $31,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 71.34% of the company’s 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.