Capital Management Associates Inc purchased a new position in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD - Free Report) in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 2,502 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock, valued at approximately $257,000.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Greenline Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices during the 4th quarter worth $28,000. Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Chambersburg PA lifted its stake in Advanced Micro Devices by 277.8% during the 1st quarter. Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Chambersburg PA now owns 272 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. American Capital Advisory LLC boosted its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices by 90.3% during the 1st quarter. American Capital Advisory LLC now owns 274 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares during the period. Kozak & Associates Inc. grew its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 67.6% in the 1st quarter. Kozak & Associates Inc. now owns 305 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 123 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Mpwm Advisory Solutions LLC purchased a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices during the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. 71.34% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several brokerages have weighed in on AMD. Jefferies Financial Group downgraded Advanced Micro Devices from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating and cut their price target for the stock from $135.00 to $120.00 in a report on Thursday, March 27th. Evercore ISI set a $144.00 target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, June 13th. TD Cowen raised their target price on Advanced Micro Devices from $110.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 7th. KeyCorp downgraded Advanced Micro Devices from an "overweight" rating to a "sector weight" rating in a report on Tuesday, April 8th. Finally, Piper Sandler raised their price objective on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $125.00 to $140.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Monday, June 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, twelve have given a hold rating, twenty-two have issued a buy rating and four have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $138.74.
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Advanced Micro Devices Stock Performance
Shares of AMD opened at $137.93 on Monday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $117.84 and a two-hundred day moving average of $111.46. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a 12-month low of $76.48 and a 12-month high of $187.28. The stock has a market cap of $223.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 101.42, 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 (NASDAQ:AMD - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, May 6th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $0.96 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.93 by $0.03. Advanced Micro Devices had a return on equity of 8.30% and a net margin of 8.03%. The firm had revenue of $7.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $7.10 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.62 earnings per share. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 35.9% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, research analysts predict that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 3.87 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Advanced Micro Devices announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, May 14th that permits the company to repurchase $6.00 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization permits the semiconductor manufacturer to repurchase up to 3.1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.
Insider Transactions at Advanced Micro Devices
In other Advanced Micro Devices news, EVP Mark D. Papermaster sold 17,500 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $95.47, for a total value of $1,670,725.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 1,713,710 shares in the company, valued at $163,607,893.70. The trade was a 1.01% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. 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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