Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) Receives Average Rating of “Moderate Buy” from Analysts

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) have earned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the forty-seven analysts that are presently covering the stock, Marketbeat reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have assigned a hold rating, thirty-three have given a buy rating and three have issued a strong buy rating on the company. The average twelve-month price objective among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $553.7179.

AMD has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Bank of America boosted their price objective on Advanced Micro Devices from $550.00 to $620.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed an “overweight” rating and set a $700.00 target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on Advanced Micro Devices from $385.00 to $550.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Wolfe Research set a $450.00 price target on Advanced Micro Devices and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, June 15th. Finally, TD Cowen restated a “buy” rating on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, EVP Forrest Norrod sold 17,261 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $459.95, for a total transaction of $7,939,196.95. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 373,317 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $171,707,154.15. This represents a 4.42% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, SVP Ava Hahn sold 2,993 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $488.69, for a total value of $1,462,649.17. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 26,623 shares in the company, valued at approximately $13,010,393.87. This represents a 10.11% 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 have sold 107,577 shares of company stock valued at $51,922,920 in the last quarter. 0.50% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Advanced Micro Devices

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of AMD. Sarver Vrooman Wealth Advisors purchased a new position in Advanced Micro Devices during the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the fourth quarter worth $27,000. Basepoint Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the fourth quarter worth $30,000. JNBA Financial Advisors grew its holdings 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 purchasing an additional 30 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Graney & King LLC bought a new position in Advanced Micro Devices in the 1st quarter worth about $31,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 71.34% of the company’s stock.

Advanced Micro Devices Stock Up 5.9%

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices stock opened at $505.74 on Friday. Advanced Micro Devices has a 1-year low of $149.85 and a 1-year high of $584.73. The company has a market capitalization of $825.61 billion, a PE ratio of 130.01, a P/E/G ratio of 4.95 and a beta of 2.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a current ratio of 2.61 and a quick ratio of 1.91. The business has a 50-day moving average of $496.46 and a 200-day moving average of $398.67.

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 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 firm had revenue of $11.54 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.31 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.48 earnings per share. Advanced Micro Devices’s revenue for the quarter was up 50.1% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Advanced Micro Devices will post 6.44 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Key Headlines Impacting Advanced Micro Devices

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

• Positive Sentiment: Management raised its AI opportunity outlook: AMD said its total addressable market could reach approximately $3 trillion by 2030, up from its prior estimate of about $2 trillion. CFO Jean Hu’s comments strengthened the case for long-term growth in data-center CPUs, GPUs and related systems. AMD Stock Rises as CFO Claims Its Addressable Market Could Reach $3 Trillion
• Positive Sentiment: Investors responded to AMD’s broader AI platform strategy. The company is positioning EPYC server processors, Instinct accelerators and Helios rack-scale systems as a fuller alternative to competing AI infrastructure. Coverage also highlighted a planned workstation capable of running very large AI models locally, potentially expanding demand beyond cloud data centers. AMD Just Put 300 Billion-Parameter AI Models on a Desktop
• Positive Sentiment: Recent operating momentum supports the bullish narrative. AMD’s latest quarterly results exceeded analyst expectations, with revenue of $11.54 billion, up 50.1% year over year, while AI-related demand and the data-center business remain key growth drivers. Analysts and financial commentary continue to cite additional upside from OpenAI-related GPU demand and the expected Helios ramp. AMD stock jumps as AI market opportunity is seen at $3 trillion
• Neutral Sentiment: Investor sentiment and analyst targets remain broadly constructive, with several recent price targets above the current trading range. However, much of the AI growth story—including data-center expansion and Helios—may already be reflected in AMD’s valuation.
• Negative Sentiment: Valuation and competitive risks remain significant. AMD trades at a high earnings multiple after a substantial run-up, while Broadcom and Nvidia remain formidable rivals for hyperscaler and AI infrastructure spending. Commentary also noted that company insiders have reported many sales and no purchases in recent months, which could temper enthusiasm. AMD Presents at Citi’s 2026 Global TMT Conference

Advanced Micro Devices Company Profile

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ: AMD) is a semiconductor company that designs high-performance computing, graphics and adaptive-processing products. Its portfolio includes central processing units (CPUs), graphics processing units (GPUs), accelerated processing units (APUs), field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and adaptive system-on-chip products.

AMD serves customers across data centers, cloud computing, personal computers, gaming consoles, embedded systems and industrial applications.