RFG Advisory LLC trimmed its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD – Free Report) by 22.5% in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 13,375 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after selling 3,878 shares during the period. RFG Advisory LLC’s holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $7,770,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. IFP Advisors Inc grew its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 4.1% in the second quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 80,458 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $46,739,000 after acquiring an additional 3,156 shares in the last quarter. One Charles Private Wealth Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices during the 2nd quarter worth $285,000. XY Planning Network Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices during the 2nd quarter worth $325,000. Hudock Inc. bought a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices during the 2nd quarter valued at $464,000. Finally, Connective Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 907.4% during the 2nd quarter. Connective Capital Management LLC now owns 12,189 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $7,081,000 after purchasing an additional 10,979 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 71.34% of the company’s stock.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, SVP Ava Hahn sold 2,993 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $488.69, for a total value of $1,462,649.17. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 26,623 shares in the company, valued at approximately $13,010,393.87. This represents a 10.11% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Lisa T. Su sold 15,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $480.94, for a total value of $7,214,100.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 3,102,156 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,491,950,906.64. This trade represents a 0.48% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 107,577 shares of company stock valued at $51,922,920 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own 0.50% of the company’s stock.
Advanced Micro Devices Trading Up 5.9%
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.62 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $11.54 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.31 billion. Advanced Micro Devices had a net margin of 15.58% and a return on equity of 12.30%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 50.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.48 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 6.44 earnings per share for the current year.
Advanced Micro Devices News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Advanced Micro Devices this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Management raised its AI opportunity outlook: AMD said its total addressable market could reach approximately $3 trillion by 2030, up from its prior estimate of about $2 trillion. CFO Jean Hu’s comments strengthened the case for long-term growth in data-center CPUs, GPUs and related systems. AMD Stock Rises as CFO Claims Its Addressable Market Could Reach $3 Trillion
- Positive Sentiment: Investors responded to AMD’s broader AI platform strategy. The company is positioning EPYC server processors, Instinct accelerators and Helios rack-scale systems as a fuller alternative to competing AI infrastructure. Coverage also highlighted a planned workstation capable of running very large AI models locally, potentially expanding demand beyond cloud data centers. AMD Just Put 300 Billion-Parameter AI Models on a Desktop
- Positive Sentiment: Recent operating momentum supports the bullish narrative. AMD’s latest quarterly results exceeded analyst expectations, with revenue of $11.54 billion, up 50.1% year over year, while AI-related demand and the data-center business remain key growth drivers. Analysts and financial commentary continue to cite additional upside from OpenAI-related GPU demand and the expected Helios ramp. AMD stock jumps as AI market opportunity is seen at $3 trillion
- Neutral Sentiment: Investor sentiment and analyst targets remain broadly constructive, with several recent price targets above the current trading range. However, much of the AI growth story—including data-center expansion and Helios—may already be reflected in AMD’s valuation.
- Negative Sentiment: Valuation and competitive risks remain significant. AMD trades at a high earnings multiple after a substantial run-up, while Broadcom and Nvidia remain formidable rivals for hyperscaler and AI infrastructure spending. Commentary also noted that company insiders have reported many sales and no purchases in recent months, which could temper enthusiasm. AMD Presents at Citi’s 2026 Global TMT Conference
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several analysts have recently issued reports on the company. UBS Group reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Roth Capital raised their price objective on Advanced Micro Devices from $500.00 to $650.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, July 24th. Sanford C. Bernstein restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $650.00 target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. Robert W. Baird set a $1,250.00 target price on Advanced Micro Devices in a research report on Friday, July 24th. Finally, William Blair reiterated a “market perform” rating on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Friday, July 24th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirty-three have given a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $557.62.
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About Advanced Micro Devices
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ: AMD) is a semiconductor company that designs high-performance computing, graphics and adaptive-processing products. Its portfolio includes central processing units (CPUs), graphics processing units (GPUs), accelerated processing units (APUs), field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) and adaptive system-on-chip products.
AMD serves customers across data centers, cloud computing, personal computers, gaming consoles, embedded systems and industrial applications.
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