Old North State Trust LLC Has $1.13 Million Stock Holdings in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $AMD

Old North State Trust LLC grew its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) by 73.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 5,260 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,223 shares during the period. Old North State Trust LLC’s holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $1,126,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its stake 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 in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC raised its stake in Advanced Micro Devices by 2.9% during the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 8,283 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $1,001,000 after acquiring an additional 234 shares in the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 125.1% in the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 5,344 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $758,000 after acquiring an additional 2,970 shares during the last quarter. United Bank lifted its holdings in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 22.0% in the second quarter. United Bank now owns 13,255 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $1,881,000 after acquiring an additional 2,392 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Schnieders Capital Management LLC. boosted its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 361.0% in the 2nd quarter. Schnieders Capital Management LLC. now owns 9,230 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,310,000 after purchasing an additional 7,228 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 71.34% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, EVP Forrest Eugene Norrod sold 19,487 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $431.40, for a total value of $8,406,691.80. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 324,527 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $140,000,947.80. This represents a 5.66% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, 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 value of $10,832,450.64. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 105,222 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $46,759,604.58. This trade represents a 18.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 378,032 shares of company stock valued at $161,876,596. Corporate insiders own 0.50% of the company’s stock.

Advanced Micro Devices Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:AMD opened at $539.33 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a quick ratio of 1.96 and a current ratio of 2.72. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a 52 week low of $126.82 and a 52 week high of $558.37. The firm has a market cap of $879.43 billion, a PE ratio of 176.83, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.57 and a beta of 2.50. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $417.16 and its 200-day moving average is $285.22.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) last posted 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 business had revenue of $10.25 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.90 billion. Advanced Micro Devices had a return on equity of 9.55% and a net margin of 13.37%.Advanced Micro Devices’s quarterly revenue was up 37.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.96 earnings per share. Sell-side analysts predict that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.15 earnings per share for the current year.

Advanced Micro Devices News Summary

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

• Positive Sentiment: Bernstein raised its price target on AMD to $600, citing strong AI infrastructure demand and improving server-market conditions, reinforcing the bullish case for the stock. Why Is AMD Stock Gaining Thursday?
• Positive Sentiment: AMD and Rackspace signed a definitive agreement to deploy 30 MW of AMD-based AI compute across Rackspace’s data centers, a win that could expand AMD’s presence in regulated enterprise cloud workloads. Rackspace’s AI Land Grab: Plugging Into the Next Compute Boom (AMD)
• Positive Sentiment: AMD’s acquisition of MEXT is being viewed as strategically important because it could help address AI data-center memory bottlenecks and strengthen the company’s AI stack. AMD (AMD) Buys MEXT To Tackle AI Data Center Memory Bottlenecks
• Neutral Sentiment: Several analyst and investor articles continue to highlight AMD’s strong year-to-date rally, but also warn that the stock is trading near all-time highs and may be fully valued, which could temper upside near term. Buy, Hold, or Sell: AMD Rested Near All-Time Highs as Kevin Warsh Opened His First Fed Meeting. Is AMD Stock a Buy at $507?
• Neutral Sentiment: Market commentary from today also points to AMD as a preferred semiconductor alternative versus Intel, but the note is more about sector positioning than a direct company-specific catalyst. Analyst Warns Intel Valuation ‘Doesn’t Make Sense.’ Suggests NVIDIA, AMD, Micron, and Broadcom as Alternatives.
• Negative Sentiment: Some recent coverage warns AMD has likely risen too far, too fast, which could invite profit-taking if investors become more cautious about valuation. One Warning Signal AMD Investors Can’t Miss

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on AMD shares. Zacks Research lowered shares of Advanced Micro Devices from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 3rd. Roth Mkm restated a “buy” rating and issued a $500.00 target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research report on Wednesday, May 6th. Truist Financial set a $478.00 target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Needham & Company LLC upgraded Advanced Micro Devices to a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 6th. Finally, KeyCorp raised their price objective 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 investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty have given a Buy rating, twelve have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Advanced Micro Devices has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $430.68.

Advanced Micro Devices Company 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.