Sender Co & Partners Inc. Invests $3.57 Million in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $AMD

Key Points

• Sender Co & Partners Inc. invested approximately $3.57 million in Advanced Micro Devices, acquiring 34,747 shares, making AMD 1.9% of its portfolio.
• Advanced Micro Devices' CEO Lisa T. Su sold 225,000 shares for over $36 million, reducing her ownership by 6.28% in a recent transaction.
• Shares of AMD have experienced a 6.6% decline, with a recent earnings miss of $0.48 per share, compared to a consensus estimate of $0.54.

Sender Co & Partners Inc. acquired a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 34,747 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock, valued at approximately $3,570,000. Advanced Micro Devices makes up approximately 1.9% of Sender Co & Partners Inc.'s holdings, making the stock its 14th biggest position.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Toronto Dominion Bank raised its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 443.3% in the fourth quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank now owns 5,467,956 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $660,475,000 after acquiring an additional 4,461,609 shares during the last quarter. Bank Pictet & Cie Europe AG boosted its stake in shares of 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 purchasing an additional 29,825 shares during the last quarter. Valicenti Advisory Services Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 4.0% in the 1st quarter. Valicenti Advisory Services Inc. now owns 76,826 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $7,893,000 after purchasing an additional 2,944 shares during the last quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC raised its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 17.2% during the first quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 1,728 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $178,000 after buying an additional 253 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Brighton Jones LLC lifted its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices by 178.2% in the fourth 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 period. Institutional investors own 71.34% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on AMD shares. DZ Bank upgraded Advanced Micro Devices from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating and set a $165.00 price target on the stock in a research report on Thursday, August 7th. Bank of America boosted their target price on Advanced Micro Devices from $175.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 29th. Citigroup upped their price target on Advanced Micro Devices from $145.00 to $165.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Friday, July 18th. Melius raised shares of Advanced Micro Devices from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $175.00 target price for the company in a research note on Monday, June 23rd. Finally, Susquehanna raised their price objective on Advanced Micro Devices from $135.00 to $210.00 and gave the stock a "positive" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 30th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have assigned a Buy rating, twelve have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Advanced Micro Devices presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $180.88.

Advanced Micro Devices Stock Performance

AMD traded up $3.72 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $159.54. The company's stock had a trading volume of 52,262,769 shares, compared to its average volume of 46,609,404. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a 52 week low of $76.48 and a 52 week high of $186.65. The company's 50-day moving average is $161.95 and its 200-day moving average is $126.19. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a quick ratio of 1.81 and a current ratio of 2.49. The firm has a market cap of $258.91 billion, a PE ratio of 57.93, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.84 and a beta of 1.92.

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

Advanced Micro Devices announced that its board has authorized a stock buyback program on Wednesday, May 14th that permits the company to buyback $6.00 billion in shares. This buyback authorization permits the semiconductor manufacturer to buy up to 3.1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Insider Transactions at Advanced Micro Devices

In other news, CEO Lisa T. Su sold 225,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $163.97, for a total value of $36,893,250.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 3,359,748 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $550,897,879.56. The trade was a 6.28% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Paul Darren Grasby sold 10,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated 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 transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 125,505 shares in the company, valued at approximately $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. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 252,998 shares of company stock valued at $41,415,580. 0.06% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Advanced Micro Devices Company 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.