WJ Wealth Management LLC Invests $219,000 in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $AMD

Key Points

• WJ Wealth Management LLC invested $219,000 in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD), acquiring 1,546 shares during the second quarter.
• Several institutional investors, including Vanguard Group Inc. and T. Rowe Price, increased their stakes in AMD, with institutional ownership now at 71.34%.
• AMD's stock has recently seen a 9.4% increase, with a market capitalization of approximately $387.21 billion and analysts suggesting a consensus target price of $231.00.

WJ Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD - Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 1,546 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock, valued at approximately $219,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 1.4% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 152,367,351 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $15,654,222,000 after purchasing an additional 2,157,199 shares in the last quarter. Amundi raised its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 8.0% during the 1st quarter. Amundi now owns 17,829,010 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $1,677,014,000 after purchasing an additional 1,319,064 shares in the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 4.0% during the 1st quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 11,819,012 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $1,214,285,000 after purchasing an additional 450,695 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 4.6% during the 1st quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 10,549,100 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $1,083,815,000 after purchasing an additional 466,048 shares in the last quarter. Finally, T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 131.5% during the 1st quarter. T. Rowe Price Investment Management Inc. now owns 10,413,139 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $1,069,846,000 after purchasing an additional 5,915,185 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 71.34% of the company's stock.

Advanced Micro Devices Stock Up 9.4%

AMD stock opened at $238.60 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a current ratio of 2.49 and a quick ratio of 1.81. The stock has a market capitalization of $387.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 137.13, a PEG ratio of 2.56 and a beta of 1.90. The business's fifty day moving average price is $173.51 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $139.66. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $76.48 and a fifty-two week high of $240.10.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 5th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $0.48 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate 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%.The firm's quarterly revenue was up 31.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business earned $0.69 EPS. Advanced Micro Devices has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 3.87 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Transactions at Advanced Micro Devices

In related news, EVP Paul Darren Grasby sold 10,000 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $173.21, for a total value of $1,732,100.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 125,505 shares in the company, valued at approximately $21,738,721.05. This trade represents a 7.38% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, EVP Forrest Eugene Norrod sold 17,200 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $160.93, for a total value of $2,767,996.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 313,848 shares in the company, valued at $50,507,558.64. The trade was a 5.20% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 257,318 shares of company stock worth $42,412,815 over the last quarter. 0.06% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Susquehanna upped 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. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $235.00 price target on Advanced Micro Devices and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday. Seaport Res Ptn cut Advanced Micro Devices from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, September 4th. DZ Bank upgraded Advanced Micro Devices from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $250.00 price target on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Benchmark increased their price target on Advanced Micro Devices from $210.00 to $270.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, October 6th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-six have given a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $231.00.

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.

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