1,430 Shares in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $AMD Acquired by B.A. Schrock Wealth Management Inc.

B.A. Schrock Wealth Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund bought 1,430 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $880,000.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. MJT & Associates Financial Advisory Group Inc. acquired a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices during the third quarter valued at $29,000. JNBA Financial Advisors raised its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 142.9% in the second quarter. JNBA Financial Advisors now owns 51 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 30 shares during the period. Downshift Financial LLC raised its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 850.0% in the third quarter. Downshift Financial LLC now owns 57 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 51 shares during the period. Bullseye Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices during the 2nd quarter worth about $44,000. Finally, Luminist Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices during the 2nd quarter worth about $46,000. 71.34% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Advanced Micro Devices Stock Performance

AMD opened at $570.82 on Thursday. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a twelve month low of $188.22 and a twelve month high of $658.52. The firm has a market capitalization of $931.85 billion, a PE ratio of 146.74, a PEG ratio of 6.26 and a beta of 2.45. The company has a current ratio of 2.61, a quick ratio of 1.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $534.65 and its 200 day moving average price is $469.28.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.66 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.62 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $11.54 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate 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 quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.48 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.45 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Key Stories Impacting Advanced Micro Devices

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

• Positive Sentiment: AMD’s AI positioning continues to strengthen. SemiAnalysis reportedly found that software improvements are helping AMD narrow NVIDIA’s AI-inference advantage without requiring new chips. AMD also introduced its Helios open-rack platform for agentic AI, with CPU-only and GPU configurations planned for availability in November. AMD Challenges Nvidia’s AI Inference Lead AMD Helion Blueprint
• Positive Sentiment: AMD’s credit support for Fermi’s 222-megawatt Texas data-center lease could help ensure power availability for future AI deployments and chip demand. The broader project may eventually support up to 650 megawatts, although the arrangement also exposes AMD to infrastructure-related execution risk. Fermi Partnership With AMD
• Neutral Sentiment: AMD is reportedly acquiring World Labs, an AI startup led by Fei-Fei Li, in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $8.2 billion. The technology could support 3D-world generation and robotics training, but the deal adds integration and valuation considerations. AMD World Labs Acquisition
• Negative Sentiment: CoreWeave’s bond selloff raised concerns that heavily leveraged AI infrastructure operators may struggle to finance expansion or generate adequate returns. That prompted investors to question future demand for AMD and other AI accelerators. AMD Stock Takes a Bigger Hit as Cracks Emerge in the AI Trade
• Negative Sentiment: A hotter-than-expected September inflation report increased interest-rate and financing concerns, while reports of an OpenAI revenue reset, elevated semiconductor valuations and intensifying Chinese competition added pressure. AMD’s roughly 183% year-to-date advance and premium earnings multiple leave the stock vulnerable to profit-taking. Why AMD Stock Is Falling

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on AMD shares. Stifel Nicolaus raised their target price on Advanced Micro Devices from $635.00 to $700.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, October 5th. Wall Street Zen raised Advanced Micro Devices from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday, October 4th. CLSA reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $710.00 price target on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Wednesday, September 9th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on Advanced Micro Devices from $385.00 to $550.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Rosenblatt Securities reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $700.00 price objective on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Tuesday, September 29th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-one have given a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, Advanced Micro Devices currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $603.51.

Insider Buying and Selling at Advanced Micro Devices

In other news, EVP Jean X. Hu sold 15,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $474.08, for a total value of $7,111,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 160,979 shares in the company, valued at $76,316,924.32. This represents a 8.52% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, EVP Forrest Norrod sold 17,261 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $503.05, for a total value of $8,683,146.05. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 363,317 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $182,766,616.85. This trade represents a 4.54% 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. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 213,838 shares of company stock worth $105,533,836. 0.50% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Advanced Micro Devices Company Profile

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ: AMD) is a semiconductor company that designs high-performance computing, graphics and adaptive computing products. Its offerings serve data centers, personal computers, gaming systems, embedded devices and other specialized markets.

AMD’s product portfolio includes Ryzen processors for desktop and notebook computers, EPYC server processors, Radeon graphics products, and Instinct accelerators designed for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing workloads.