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Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$477.57 +21.41 (+4.69%)
As of 09/4/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Advanced Micro Devices - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026)

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
10
Buy
35

Based on 46 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Advanced Micro Devices in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 46 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 10 have given a hold rating, 32 have given a buy rating, and 3 have given a strong buy rating for AMD.

Consensus Price Target

$553.72
15.94% Upside
According to the 46 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Advanced Micro Devices, the average price target is $553.72. The highest price target for AMD is $1,250.00, while the lowest price target for AMD is $235.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 15.94% from the current price of $477.57.
MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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AMD Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
9/6/25 to 9/6/26
1 Month Ago
8/7/25 to 8/7/26
3 Months Ago
6/8/25 to 6/8/26
1 Year Ago
9/6/24 to 9/6/25
Strong Buy
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
32 Buy rating(s)
31 Buy rating(s)
30 Buy rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
Hold
10 Hold rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
13 Hold rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$553.72$546.87$419.86$180.94
Forecasted Upside15.94% Upside13.14% Upside-14.37% Downside19.71% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy

AMD Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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AMD Price Targets by Month

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Advanced Micro Devices Stock vs. The Competition

TypeAdvanced Micro DevicesTechnology CompaniesBroader Market
Consensus Rating Score
2.80
2.23
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate Buy
Predicted Upside15.94% Upside411.35% Upside14.03% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
9/1/2026
Zacks Research logo
Zacks Research
5 of 5 stars
 DowngradeStrong-BuyHold
8/25/2026
Simon Leopold
5 of 5 stars
UpgradeOutperformStrong-Buy$565.00 ➝ $641.00+40.34%
8/20/2026
Harsh Kumar
Not Rated
Initiated CoverageOutperform$550.00+17.16%
8/6/2026Boost TargetBuy$450.00 ➝ $625.00+27.06%
8/6/2026Boost TargetBuy$665.00 ➝ $700.00+45.21%
8/5/2026Boost TargetBuy$425.00 ➝ $550.00+12.43%
8/5/2026Reiterated RatingBuy
8/5/2026Boost TargetOverweight$615.00 ➝ $700.00+34.98%
8/5/2026Boost TargetEqual Weight$410.00 ➝ $465.00-10.33%
8/5/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform$650.00+25.34%
8/5/2026Set Target$650.00+25.34%
8/5/2026Boost TargetBuy$478.00 ➝ $594.00+14.54%
8/5/2026Set Target$650.00+25.34%
8/5/2026Boost TargetNeutral$385.00 ➝ $550.00+12.41%
8/5/2026Reiterated RatingSector Perform$540.00+11.63%
8/5/2026Reiterated RatingOutperform$600.00+21.36%
8/5/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight$700.00+34.98%
8/3/2026 Reiterated RatingHold (C+)
7/30/2026Boost TargetPositive$450.00 ➝ $500.00+2.21%
7/27/2026Boost TargetOutperform$615.00 ➝ $625.00+29.15%
7/24/2026 Reiterated RatingMarket Perform
7/24/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight
7/24/2026Boost TargetBuy$500.00 ➝ $650.00+20.44%
7/24/2026Set Target$660.00+22.29%
7/24/2026Set Target$1,250.00+131.61%
7/22/2026UpgradeMarket PerformBuy
7/22/2026Boost TargetBuy$485.00 ➝ $685.00+23.87%
7/14/2026Boost TargetBuy$550.00 ➝ $620.00+12.15%
7/10/2026Boost TargetBuy$450.00 ➝ $635.00+16.15%
7/6/2026Boost TargetBuy$450.00 ➝ $640.00+23.60%
6/16/2026 UpgradeStrong-Buy
6/15/2026Set TargetOutperform$450.00-12.04%
6/12/2026DowngradeOverweightUnderweight
5/19/2026 Reiterated RatingOutperform$579.00+37.53%
5/6/2026 DowngradeMarket Perform
5/6/2026 UpgradeBuy
5/6/2026 UpgradeBuy
5/4/2026DowngradeBuyHold$335.00 ➝ $340.00-5.70%
4/27/2026Reiterated RatingOutperformMarket Perform$260.00-25.21%
4/2/2026 UpgradeHoldBuy
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2/25/2026Reiterated RatingOverweight
2/8/2026 UpgradeModerate BuyStrong-Buy
1/13/2026 Initiated CoverageBuy$291.00+40.11%
11/7/2025 UpgradeMarket PerformOutperform$265.00+11.49%
10/14/2025Set TargetHold$235.00+8.59%
10/13/2025 Set TargetOutperform$260.00+21.07%
10/8/2025 UpgradeHoldBuy$250.00+18.20%
10/6/2025 UpgradeHoldModerate Buy
2/4/2025UpgradeHold

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Should I Buy Advanced Micro Devices Stock? AMD Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Saturday, September 5, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Advanced Micro Devices pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Advanced Micro Devices
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.:

  • Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. recently committed up to $5 billion to Anthropic, a major AI company, alongside an agreement to deploy up to 2 gigawatts of its Instinct MI450 series GPUs, signaling strong demand for its latest AI infrastructure hardware and deepening its position in the generative AI market.
  • The company reported a 50.1% year-over-year increase in revenue to $11.54 billion for the most recent quarter, with data-center revenue surging 107% to represent 58% of total sales, demonstrating a successful pivot toward high-growth AI and server markets that is driving significant top-line expansion.
  • Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. is currently trading at $477.57, which is below the consensus price target of $553.72, suggesting that the stock may still have room for appreciation as analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating based on the company's strong earnings momentum and AI partnerships.
  • Recent earnings results showed the company beat consensus estimates with an EPS of $1.66 compared to the expected $1.62, while maintaining a net margin of 15.58%, indicating that the company is not only growing rapidly but also improving its profitability and operational efficiency as it scales its data center business.
  • Analysts and market commentary highlight that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. is gaining ground in data-center chips relative to competitors, with technical indicators suggesting a potential breakout, supported by a strong product pipeline including the Strix Halo and Gorgon Halo processors for local agentic AI computing.

Advanced Micro Devices
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The stock carries a high price-to-earnings ratio of 122.77, which reflects expensive valuation multiples that leave limited room for execution disappointments, as much of the expected growth is already priced into the current share price of $477.57.
  • Insider selling has been significant, with CEO Lisa Su and other executives selling a total of 232,577 shares valued at approximately $109.5 million in the last ninety days, which may signal that company leadership is taking advantage of the high stock price to reduce their personal exposure.
  • Notable institutional investors have recently reduced their positions or shifted capital away from the company, such as ARK Invest selling approximately $72.8 million of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. shares to purchase Nvidia stock, and Zacks downgrading the stock from "strong buy" to "hold," indicating a preference for competitors in the AI sector.
  • The company's beta of 2.48 indicates that its stock is significantly more volatile than the overall market, meaning investors should expect larger price swings and higher risk, particularly given the recent decline from its fifty-two week high of $584.73 to the current level.
  • Some analysts argue that the stock is undervalued only on long-term cash-flow assumptions that depend on successful Saudi AI expansion and broader infrastructure deployments, which are subject to geopolitical and execution risks that could hinder the realization of these potential gains.

AMD Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 46 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Advanced Micro Devices is $553.72, with a high forecast of $1,250.00 and a low forecast of $235.00.

46 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Advanced Micro Devices in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 10 hold ratings, 32 buy ratings and 3 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" AMD shares.

According to analysts, Advanced Micro Devices's stock has a predicted upside of 15.94% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Advanced Micro Devices's stock had 6 upgrades and 4 downgrades by analysts.

Analysts like Advanced Micro Devices more than other "technology" companies. The consensus rating for Advanced Micro Devices is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "technology" companies is Hold. Learn more on how AMD compares to other companies.


MarketBeat monitors more than a dozen sources for Advanced Micro Devices analyst ratings, with the most recent rating issued on 9/1/2026.
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