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California First Leasing Corp Increases Holdings in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD)

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California First Leasing Corp grew its holdings in shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD - Free Report) by 13.5% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 42,100 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock after purchasing an additional 5,000 shares during the quarter. Advanced Micro Devices makes up 1.9% of California First Leasing Corp's investment portfolio, making the stock its 18th largest holding. California First Leasing Corp's holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $4,325,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 178.2% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 45,956 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $5,551,000 after buying an additional 29,438 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC raised its stake in Advanced Micro Devices by 2.9% in the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 8,283 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $1,001,000 after acquiring an additional 234 shares during the period. Bank Pictet & Cie Europe AG raised its stake in Advanced Micro Devices by 12.7% in the 4th quarter. Bank Pictet & Cie Europe AG now owns 264,574 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $31,958,000 after acquiring an additional 29,825 shares during the period. Proficio Capital Partners LLC lifted its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices by 36.9% during the fourth quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 4,880 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $589,000 after purchasing an additional 1,315 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Andra AP fonden purchased a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices during the fourth quarter valued at about $1,583,000. 71.34% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Piper Sandler boosted their price target on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $125.00 to $140.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Monday, June 16th. Melius Research upgraded shares of Advanced Micro Devices from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $110.00 to $175.00 in a research note on Monday, June 23rd. 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, May 8th. TD Cowen lifted their price target on Advanced Micro Devices from $110.00 to $115.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 7th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company dropped their price objective on Advanced Micro Devices from $140.00 to $120.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, April 17th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have assigned a hold rating, twenty-two have assigned a buy rating and four have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $139.55.

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Advanced Micro Devices Price Performance

Shares of AMD stock traded down $3.11 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $134.80. 37,302,007 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 42,036,931. The company has a market capitalization of $218.56 billion, a PE ratio of 99.12, a PEG ratio of 1.78 and a beta of 2.05. The company has a current ratio of 2.80, a quick ratio of 1.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a 12-month low of $76.48 and a 12-month high of $187.28. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $117.84 and its 200-day simple moving average is $111.46.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD - Get Free Report) last issued its 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. Advanced Micro Devices had a net margin of 8.03% and a return on equity of 8.30%. The company had revenue of $7.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $7.10 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.62 EPS. The firm's revenue was up 35.9% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 3.87 earnings per share for the current year.

Advanced Micro Devices announced that its board has approved a share buyback plan on Wednesday, May 14th that permits the company to buyback $6.00 billion in shares. This buyback authorization permits the semiconductor manufacturer to repurchase up to 3.1% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback plans are often a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Advanced Micro Devices news, EVP Mark D. Papermaster sold 17,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $95.47, for a total value of $1,670,725.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 1,713,710 shares in the company, valued at approximately $163,607,893.70. The trade was a 1.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 0.06% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About Advanced Micro Devices

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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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