97,235 Shares in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $AMD Bought by PBU The Pension Fund of Early Childhood & Youth Educators

PBU The Pension Fund of Early Childhood & Youth Educators bought a new position in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm bought 97,235 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock, valued at approximately $20,824,000. Advanced Micro Devices accounts for about 0.7% of PBU The Pension Fund of Early Childhood & Youth Educators’ investment portfolio, making the stock its 24th biggest holding.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of AMD. Joseph Group Capital Management bought a new position in Advanced Micro Devices in the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Koesten Hirschmann & Crabtree INC. raised its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices by 61.0% in the 3rd quarter. Koesten Hirschmann & Crabtree INC. now owns 161 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 61 shares during the period. Sarver Vrooman Wealth Advisors bought a new position in Advanced Micro Devices in the 4th quarter worth $27,000. Basepoint Wealth LLC bought a new position in Advanced Micro Devices in the 4th quarter worth $30,000. Finally, Aviso Financial Inc. raised its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices by 400.0% in the 3rd quarter. Aviso Financial Inc. now owns 200 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $32,000 after purchasing an additional 160 shares during the period. 71.34% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts have commented on the company. Barclays raised their price target on Advanced Micro Devices from $500.00 to $665.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday. DA Davidson raised their price target on Advanced Micro Devices from $375.00 to $425.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Bank of America raised their price target on Advanced Micro Devices from $450.00 to $500.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Rosenblatt Securities raised their price target on Advanced Micro Devices from $300.00 to $490.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, KeyCorp raised their price target on Advanced Micro Devices from $330.00 to $530.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have given a Buy rating and thirteen have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $419.86.

Key Stories Impacting Advanced Micro Devices

Here are the key news stories impacting Advanced Micro Devices this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analysts remain constructive on AMD’s long-term AI growth story, with recent firm price targets well above current levels, including bullish calls from Barclays, TD Cowen, and Mizuho. CPU Demand Rapidly Rising Amid Expanding Agentic AI, Says Barclays, Raises PT On Advanced Micro (AMD) To $665
• Positive Sentiment: AMD’s latest quarterly results were strong, with revenue up 37.8% year over year and earnings topping expectations, reinforcing the company’s fundamental growth momentum. Advanced Micro Devices Price Performance
• Positive Sentiment: Some market commentary continues to highlight AMD as a major beneficiary of AI infrastructure spending, especially as demand for CPUs and AI servers expands. Forget GPUs: AMD, NVDA, INTC, ARM Are Chasing AI’s Next Big Prize — The $120B CPU Market
• Neutral Sentiment: AMD remains one of the most watched semiconductor names, so heightened investor attention may be amplifying volatility around the stock. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
• Neutral Sentiment: Comments from TSMC suggesting AI chip supply will stay tight for years support the broader chip demand backdrop, but also underscore that the sector is still operating under capacity constraints. TSMC CEO Warns Chip Supply Won’t Meet AI-Fueled Demand for Years
• Negative Sentiment: AMD is being dragged down by the broader chip rout after Broadcom’s earnings and AI guidance failed to meet elevated expectations, prompting a reassessment of the AI trade. Intel, AMD stocks slide again in aftermath of Broadcom’s weak outlook
• Negative Sentiment: Several reports say AMD has fallen alongside other major semiconductor names as investors lock in profits after a strong run in AI-related stocks. AMD, Broadcom, Quantinuum, and More Stocks That Explain Today’s Market
• Negative Sentiment: AMD’s recent surge has also left some investors worried about valuation, with commentary suggesting the stock may have gotten ahead of near-term fundamentals. Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Stock Surges on Analyst Upgrades — But Valuation Concerns Linger

Advanced Micro Devices Trading Down 10.9%

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices stock opened at $466.38 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $760.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 152.91, a PEG ratio of 1.54 and a beta of 2.50. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $358.36 and a 200-day moving average price of $264.99. The company has a quick ratio of 1.96, a current ratio of 2.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a twelve month low of $115.06 and a twelve month high of $546.44.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.37 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.29 by $0.08. The firm had revenue of $10.25 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.90 billion. Advanced Micro Devices had a return on equity of 9.55% and a net margin of 13.37%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 37.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.96 earnings per share. Equities research analysts anticipate that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.2 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity

In other news, EVP Paul Darren Grasby sold 24,376 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $444.39, for a total transaction of $10,832,450.64. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 105,222 shares in the company, valued at $46,759,604.58. This trade represents a 18.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, EVP Forrest Eugene Norrod sold 19,487 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $431.40, for a total value of $8,406,691.80. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 324,527 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $140,000,947.80. The trade was a 5.66% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 339,532 shares of company stock valued at $119,504,341. 0.50% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Advanced Micro Devices Profile

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ: AMD) is a global semiconductor company that designs and sells microprocessors, graphics processors, chipsets and adaptive computing solutions for a broad set of markets. The company’s product portfolio includes consumer and commercial CPUs under the Ryzen and Threadripper brands, data center processors under the EPYC brand, and Radeon graphics processing units for gaming and professional visualization. AMD also offers semi-custom system-on-chip (SoC) products for gaming consoles and other specialized applications, and provides supporting software and platform technologies for OEMs, cloud service providers and end users.

Founded in 1969, AMD has evolved from a supplier of logic chips into a diversified, fabless semiconductor designer.