Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD – Free Report) during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 2,124,771 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $1,299,850,000. Advanced Micro Devices makes up 2.3% of Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.’s holdings, making the stock its 9th biggest holding. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. owned 0.13% of Advanced Micro Devices at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Southpoint Capital Advisors LP boosted its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 50.0% during the 1st quarter. Southpoint Capital Advisors LP now owns 900,000 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $183,087,000 after acquiring an additional 300,000 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its position in 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 purchasing an additional 291,165 shares in the last quarter. Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. raised its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 6,968.7% in the third quarter. Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. now owns 140,313 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $85,995,000 after purchasing an additional 138,328 shares in the last quarter. Douglas Lane & Associates LLC boosted its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices by 2,748.0% during the third quarter. Douglas Lane & Associates LLC now owns 85,952 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $52,582,000 after purchasing an additional 82,934 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Nan Shan Life Insurance Co. Ltd. boosted its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices by 1,288.6% during the second quarter. Nan Shan Life Insurance Co. Ltd. now owns 220,170 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $127,899,000 after purchasing an additional 204,315 shares in the last quarter. 71.34% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Key Advanced Micro Devices News
Here are the key news stories impacting Advanced Micro Devices this week:
- Positive Sentiment: AMD’s data-center revenue reportedly nearly doubled, and its Helios rack-scale systems, EPYC processors and Instinct GPUs are being deployed in Meta’s AI infrastructure. The companies also expanded their relationship through a planned $1 billion equity investment and multigeneration chip collaboration. AMD Expands AI Footprint With Meta
- Positive Sentiment: Rackspace selected AMD-powered infrastructure for HGS’s private AI deployment, adding another enterprise use case for AMD’s data-center products. HGS Selects Rackspace Technology for Private AI Infrastructure
- Positive Sentiment: Rakuten Investment Management disclosed a new approximately $283.7 million AMD position, while many large institutions—including JPMorgan, Invesco, FMR and BlackRock—reported adding shares in recent quarters. Rakuten Opens AMD Position
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst targets remain broadly above the current share price, with a reported six-month median target of $512.50 and several targets ranging from $560 to $700.
- Neutral Sentiment: AMD is scheduled to report third-quarter results on Nov. 3. Investors will focus on data-center growth, AI accelerator demand, supply constraints and management’s outlook for 2027.
- Neutral Sentiment: Recent commentary highlights a sharply divided outlook: AMD’s AI growth is accelerating, but its valuation leaves little room for an earnings or guidance disappointment. AMD Earnings Preview
- Negative Sentiment: Intel’s disappointing fourth-quarter forecast, weak PC-market conditions and margin concerns triggered a broad semiconductor selloff. Investors are questioning whether AMD faces similar demand or supply pressures. AMD Shares Slide After Intel Earnings
- Negative Sentiment: Several reports argue AMD is priced more aggressively than NVIDIA despite slower expected growth, making the stock vulnerable to profit-taking before earnings. AMD Reports on Nov. 3
- Negative Sentiment: Insiders have reported 147 open-market sales and no purchases over the past six months, including substantial sales by CEO Lisa Su and other executives. Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest has also continued trimming AMD, adding to near-term sentiment pressure.
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Insider Buying and Selling at Advanced Micro Devices
In related news, EVP Forrest Norrod sold 17,262 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $540.70, for a total value of $9,333,563.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 353,317 shares in the company, valued at $191,038,501.90. The trade was a 4.66% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, SVP Ava Hahn sold 2,993 shares of the company’s 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 transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 26,623 shares in the company, valued at approximately $13,010,393.87. This represents a 10.11% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold 231,100 shares of company stock valued at $114,867,400 over the last three months. Insiders own 0.50% of the company’s stock.
Advanced Micro Devices Stock Performance
Advanced Micro Devices stock opened at $504.80 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $548.29 and a 200 day simple moving average of $409.20. The company has a quick ratio of 1.91, a current ratio of 2.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a 12-month low of $188.22 and a 12-month high of $658.52. The stock has a market capitalization of $824.07 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 129.77, a P/E/G ratio of 5.18 and a beta of 2.45.
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.66 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates 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 firm had revenue of $11.54 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.31 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.48 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 50.1% on a year-over-year basis. On average, research analysts anticipate that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.50 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Advanced Micro Devices Company Profile
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ: AMD) is a global semiconductor company that designs high-performance computing, graphics and adaptive computing products. Its offerings serve data centers, personal computers, gaming systems, embedded markets and other specialized applications.
AMD’s product portfolio includes Ryzen processors for desktop and notebook computers, EPYC server processors, Radeon graphics processing units, and Instinct accelerators for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing.
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