Formidable Asset Management LLC Raises Position in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $AMD

Formidable Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMDFree Report) by 17.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 20,538 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,042 shares during the period. Formidable Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $3,323,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Wise Wealth Partners bought a new position in Advanced Micro Devices in the second quarter worth $343,000. Waterfront Wealth Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the 2nd quarter worth about $1,145,000. Global Retirement Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the 2nd quarter worth about $4,519,000. Cornercap Investment Counsel Inc. increased its stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 43.3% in the 2nd quarter. Cornercap Investment Counsel Inc. now owns 12,245 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $1,738,000 after acquiring an additional 3,702 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Swiss National Bank lifted its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 7.5% during the 2nd quarter. Swiss National Bank now owns 4,917,975 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $697,861,000 after acquiring an additional 341,000 shares during the period. 71.34% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have weighed in on AMD. China Renaissance started coverage on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $291.00 price objective on the stock. Melius Research set a $380.00 price target on Advanced Micro Devices in a research note on Wednesday, November 12th. Dbs Bank raised Advanced Micro Devices from a “hold” rating to a “moderate buy” rating in a research report on Monday, October 6th. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on Advanced Micro Devices from $240.00 to $280.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. Finally, Bank of America restated a “buy” rating and set a $300.00 price target on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Wednesday, November 12th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have issued a Buy rating and twelve have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $276.16.

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Advanced Micro Devices Trading Up 1.7%

Shares of NASDAQ:AMD opened at $231.83 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $377.43 billion, a P/E ratio of 114.77, a PEG ratio of 0.97 and a beta of 1.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a current ratio of 2.31 and a quick ratio of 1.68. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a 1 year low of $76.48 and a 1 year high of $267.08. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $218.83 and its 200-day moving average price is $195.49.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMDGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 4th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.20 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.17 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $9.25 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $8.76 billion. Advanced Micro Devices had a return on equity of 8.04% and a net margin of 10.32%.Advanced Micro Devices’s revenue for the quarter was up 35.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.92 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 3.87 earnings per share for the current year.

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Insider Activity

In other Advanced Micro Devices news, EVP Mark D. Papermaster sold 17,108 shares of Advanced Micro Devices stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $240.12, for a total value of $4,107,972.96. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 1,714,505 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $411,686,940.60. The trade was a 0.99% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Forrest Eugene Norrod sold 19,450 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $229.37, for a total value of $4,461,246.50. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 300,348 shares in the company, valued at $68,890,820.76. The trade was a 6.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold 161,558 shares of company stock valued at $35,461,719 over the last three months. Insiders own 0.06% of the company’s stock.

About Advanced Micro Devices

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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.

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