MBL Wealth LLC Purchases 2,343 Shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $AMD

Key Points

• MBL Wealth LLC increased its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices by 79.9%, acquiring an additional 2,343 shares during the second quarter, bringing their total to 5,274 shares worth approximately $748,000.
• Recent institutional investor activity showed significant boosts in stakes, with Farmers & Merchants Trust increasing their investment by 277.8% in the first quarter and Dogwood Wealth Management by 2,311.1% in the second quarter.
• Analysts have varied opinions on AMD's stock, with three rating it a Strong Buy, while the consensus target price is set at $180.88, reflecting the stock's potential upside.

MBL Wealth LLC grew its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD - Free Report) by 79.9% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 5,274 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock after acquiring an additional 2,343 shares during the period. MBL Wealth LLC's holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $748,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Chambersburg PA boosted its holdings in shares of 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 valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. American Capital Advisory LLC increased its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 90.3% in the 1st quarter. American Capital Advisory LLC now owns 274 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 130 shares in the last quarter. Kozak & Associates Inc. increased its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 67.6% in the 1st quarter. Kozak & Associates Inc. now owns 305 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 123 shares in the last quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 2,311.1% during the 2nd quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC now owns 217 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $30,000 after acquiring an additional 208 shares during the period. Finally, West Branch Capital LLC boosted its stake in Advanced Micro Devices by 3,057.1% during the second quarter. West Branch Capital LLC now owns 221 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $31,000 after acquiring an additional 214 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 71.34% of the company's stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

AMD has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a "hold (c-)" rating on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research note on Saturday, September 27th. TD Cowen upped their price target on Advanced Micro Devices from $165.00 to $195.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 6th. The Goldman Sachs Group raised Advanced Micro Devices to a "hold" rating and set a $140.00 price objective for the company in a research report on Thursday, July 10th. Mizuho boosted their target price on Advanced Micro Devices from $183.00 to $205.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Thursday, August 14th. Finally, Melius raised Advanced Micro Devices from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $175.00 target price on the stock in a research note on Monday, June 23rd. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-one have given a Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $180.88.

Insider Activity at Advanced Micro Devices

In other news, EVP Mark D. Papermaster sold 17,998 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $155.03, for a total transaction of $2,790,229.94. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 1,713,710 shares of the company's stock, valued at $265,676,461.30. This trade represents a 1.04% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, EVP Paul Darren Grasby sold 10,000 shares of Advanced Micro Devices stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $173.21, for a total transaction of $1,732,100.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 125,505 shares of the company's stock, valued at $21,738,721.05. This represents a 7.38% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 272,448 shares of company stock worth $44,554,848. 0.06% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Advanced Micro Devices Stock Down 3.0%

Advanced Micro Devices stock opened at $164.67 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $267.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 94.64, a PEG ratio of 1.94 and a beta of 1.90. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $165.94 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $133.62. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a 12 month low of $76.48 and a 12 month high of $186.65. The company has a current ratio of 2.49, a quick ratio of 1.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 5th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $0.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.54 by ($0.06). Advanced Micro Devices had a net margin of 9.57% and a return on equity of 7.54%. The business had revenue of $7.69 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.41 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.69 earnings per share. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 31.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Advanced Micro Devices has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. Equities analysts predict that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 3.87 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Advanced Micro Devices Profile

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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