APG Asset Management N.V. Purchases 19,500 Shares of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. $AMD

APG Asset Management N.V. boosted its holdings in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMDFree Report) by 2.0% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 977,853 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock after buying an additional 19,500 shares during the period. APG Asset Management N.V.’s holdings in Advanced Micro Devices were worth $158,207,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Advanced Micro Devices during the second quarter valued at $3,094,662,000. Jennison Associates LLC purchased a new position in Advanced Micro Devices in the 3rd quarter worth about $626,826,000. Nordea Investment Management AB raised its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 203.7% in the 3rd quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 3,905,148 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $631,892,000 after buying an additional 2,619,294 shares during the last quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in Advanced Micro Devices by 56.0% during the 2nd quarter. Rafferty Asset Management LLC now owns 6,772,923 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $961,078,000 after acquiring an additional 2,430,533 shares during the period. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 1.5% during the 2nd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 154,648,859 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $21,944,673,000 after acquiring an additional 2,281,508 shares during the last quarter. 71.34% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research firms have recently weighed in on AMD. Sanford C. Bernstein set a $235.00 price objective on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research report on Monday, December 29th. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Tuesday. The Goldman Sachs Group raised their price target on Advanced Micro Devices from $210.00 to $240.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald reaffirmed an “overweight” rating on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Monday, February 2nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have issued a Buy rating and ten have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $290.53.

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Advanced Micro Devices Price Performance

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices stock opened at $200.21 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $326.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 75.55, a P/E/G ratio of 0.75 and a beta of 1.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.04, a quick ratio of 2.01 and a current ratio of 2.85. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $219.59 and its 200 day moving average is $208.22. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. has a one year low of $76.48 and a one year high of $267.08.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMDGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.32 by $0.21. Advanced Micro Devices had a return on equity of 8.84% and a net margin of 12.52%.The business had revenue of $10.27 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.65 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.09 earnings per share. Advanced Micro Devices’s revenue for the quarter was up 34.1% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 3.87 earnings per share for the current year.

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Insider Activity at Advanced Micro Devices

In related news, SVP Ava Hahn sold 2,442 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, January 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $234.42, for a total value of $572,453.64. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 16,359 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,834,876.78. This represents a 12.99% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Forrest Eugene Norrod sold 19,450 shares of Advanced Micro Devices stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, February 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $216.81, for a total transaction of $4,216,954.50. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 289,098 shares in the company, valued at $62,679,337.38. This represents a 6.30% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 271,892 shares of company stock worth $58,476,908. 0.06% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Advanced Micro Devices Profile

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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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