Syon Capital LLC Buys 2,775 Shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $AMD

Syon Capital LLC grew its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) by 12.1% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 25,657 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,775 shares during the quarter. Syon Capital LLC’s holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $14,904,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of AMD. First National Bank of Hutchinson grew its holdings in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 0.4% during the 2nd quarter. First National Bank of Hutchinson now owns 5,639 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $3,276,000 after acquiring an additional 22 shares during the period. Delta Asset Management LLC TN raised its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 1.5% in the 2nd quarter. Delta Asset Management LLC TN now owns 1,497 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $870,000 after acquiring an additional 22 shares in the last quarter. Park Place Capital Corp lifted its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 19.5% during the second quarter. Park Place Capital Corp now owns 141 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $82,000 after buying an additional 23 shares during the period. Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd boosted its holdings in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 12.8% during the 1st quarter. Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd now owns 212 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $43,000 after buying an additional 24 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Round Rock Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 2.3% in the 2nd quarter. Round Rock Advisors LLC now owns 1,048 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $609,000 after buying an additional 24 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 71.34% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at Advanced Micro Devices

In other Advanced Micro Devices news, EVP Mark Papermaster sold 28,811 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, August 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $471.87, for a total transaction of $13,595,046.57. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 1,261,461 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $595,245,602.07. This represents a 2.23% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Lisa Su sold 15,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $480.94, for a total transaction of $7,214,100.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 3,102,156 shares in the company, valued at $1,491,950,906.64. The trade was a 0.48% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold a total of 232,577 shares of company stock valued at $109,509,170 in the last three months. Corporate insiders own 0.50% of the company’s stock.

Advanced Micro Devices Stock Up 4.7%

Advanced Micro Devices stock opened at $477.57 on Friday. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a one year low of $149.22 and a one year high of $584.73. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $499.20 and a 200 day moving average of $393.27. 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 stock has a market cap of $779.62 billion, a PE ratio of 122.77, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.72 and a beta of 2.48.

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

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on AMD shares. Melius Research set a $660.00 price target on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Barclays downgraded shares of Advanced Micro Devices from an “overweight” rating to an “underweight” rating in a research note on Friday, June 12th. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $700.00 target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Citigroup upgraded Advanced Micro Devices from a “market perform” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 22nd. Finally, TD Cowen reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-two have assigned a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $553.72.

Key Headlines Impacting Advanced Micro Devices

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

• Positive Sentiment: AMD’s latest quarterly performance supports the bullish case: revenue rose 50% year over year to $11.5 billion, while data-center revenue increased 107% and represented 58% of total sales. Analysts cited strong AI partnerships, management’s favorable outlook and potential EPS doubling by fiscal 2027. AMD: Paying Up For A Ramp That’s Already Been Outlined
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage highlighting AMD’s possible Saudi AI expansion and broader infrastructure deployments argues that the stock could be undervalued on long-term cash-flow assumptions, despite expensive market-based multiples. AMD Stock May Be 24% Undervalued On Saudi AI Expansion
• Positive Sentiment: Technical commentary describes AMD’s recent consolidation as a bullish flag, with a potential breakout if momentum returns. The company is also being viewed as gaining ground in data-center chips relative to Intel. AMD Stock Forecast
• Neutral Sentiment: Brokerage coverage remains broadly constructive, with AMD receiving a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating, but this does not represent a new earnings or business catalyst. AMD Given Consensus Rating of Moderate Buy
• Neutral Sentiment: AMD’s IFA 2026 presentation promoted Strix Halo, Gorgon Halo and local “agentic AI” computing, while collaborations involving ASUS and secure-AI initiatives reinforce its positioning across edge, cloud and enterprise infrastructure. AMD IFA 2026 Keynote
• Negative Sentiment: Valuation is the main risk: analysts say much of AMD’s expected growth is already reflected in the stock, with a forward P/E near 60 times and limited room for execution disappointments. Could an Investment in AMD Double?
• Negative Sentiment: ARK Invest’s reported sale of approximately $72.8 million of AMD and purchase of roughly $53 million of Nvidia highlights investor preference for AMD’s larger rival. Zacks also downgraded AMD from “strong buy” to “hold.” Cathie Wood Cuts AMD and Puts Money Into Nvidia

About Advanced Micro Devices

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.