Alteri Wealth LLC bought a new stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 3,432 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock, valued at approximately $415,000.
Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $2,867,193,000. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 2,265.5% in the 4th quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 3,017,294 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $364,459,000 after purchasing an additional 2,889,739 shares during the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp grew its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 20.1% during the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 17,155,522 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $2,072,215,000 after acquiring an additional 2,874,012 shares during the last quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp raised its holdings in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 23.3% in the fourth quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 11,859,744 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $1,432,538,000 after buying an additional 2,238,866 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in Advanced Micro Devices by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 150,210,152 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $18,143,884,000 after buying an additional 1,441,626 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 71.34% of the company's stock.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, EVP Philip Guido purchased 4,645 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 7th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $107.56 per share, with a total value of $499,616.20. Following the purchase, the executive vice president now directly owns 33,522 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,605,626.32. The trade was a 16.09 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, EVP Mark D. Papermaster sold 17,500 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $95.47, for a total transaction of $1,670,725.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 1,713,710 shares in the company, valued at $163,607,893.70. This represents a 1.01 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Corporate insiders own 0.06% of the company's stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
A number of analysts have commented on the company. DZ Bank upgraded Advanced Micro Devices from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $118.00 target price on the stock in a research report on Thursday. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price objective on Advanced Micro Devices from $140.00 to $120.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 17th. Summit Insights raised Advanced Micro Devices to a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, February 4th. Benchmark reaffirmed a "buy" rating and issued a $170.00 target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Tuesday, February 18th. Finally, TD Cowen lifted their price objective on Advanced Micro Devices from $110.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have issued a hold rating, twenty-one have issued a buy rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $131.13.
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Advanced Micro Devices Stock Up 3.4 %
Shares of AMD stock traded up $3.42 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $103.78. 34,267,154 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 42,408,995. The stock has a market cap of $167.74 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 104.64, a PEG ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.97. The company has a quick ratio of 1.83, a current ratio of 2.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a 12-month low of $76.48 and a 12-month high of $187.28. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $97.30 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $117.39.
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 6th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $0.96 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.93 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $7.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $7.10 billion. Advanced Micro Devices had a return on equity of 7.42% and a net margin of 6.36%. The firm's revenue was up 35.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.62 EPS. On average, analysts expect that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 3.87 EPS for the current year.
Advanced Micro Devices Company Profile
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Advanced Micro Devices, Inc operates as a semiconductor company worldwide. It operates through Data Center, Client, Gaming, and Embedded segments. The company offers x86 microprocessors and graphics processing units (GPUs) as an accelerated processing unit, chipsets, data center, and professional GPUs; and embedded processors, and semi-custom system-on-chip (SoC) products, microprocessor and SoC development services and technology, data processing unites, field programmable gate arrays (FPGA), and adaptive SoC products.
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