--- title: "Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) Trading Up 8.8% After Analyst Upgrade" description: "Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) shares rose 8.8% following an upgrade from Wolfe Research, which set a price target of $300. Other analysts also increased their targets, with Rosenblatt Securities" type: "news" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/261293415.md" published_at: "2025-10-15T15:40:16.000Z" --- # Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) Trading Up 8.8% After Analyst Upgrade > Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) shares rose 8.8% following an upgrade from Wolfe Research, which set a price target of $300. Other analysts also increased their targets, with Rosenblatt Securities at $250 and Citigroup at $215. Insider selling was noted, with executives reducing their stakes. Institutional investors hold 71.34% of AMD's stock. The company has a market cap of $237.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, indicating strong financial health. Overall, AMD is rated as a "Moderate Buy" with an average target price of $231. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD - Get Free Report) shares traded up 8.8% on Wednesday after Wolfe Research upgraded the stock from a peer perform rating to an outperform rating. Wolfe Research now has a $300.00 price target on the stock. Advanced Micro Devices traded as high as $238.19 and last traded at $237.38. 41,977,306 shares traded hands during trading, a decline of 15% from the average session volume of 49,105,434 shares. The stock had previously closed at $218.09. Get **Advanced Micro Devices** alerts: - Advanced Micro Devices Eyes $300 as AI Demand Surges A number of other equities analysts have also commented on AMD. Rosenblatt Securities lifted their price target on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $200.00 to $250.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 7th. Citigroup boosted their target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $180.00 to $215.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 7th. KGI Securities set a $260.00 target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Monday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $235.00 target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, Truist Financial reissued a "buy" rating and issued a $273.00 price target (up previously from $213.00) on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report on Tuesday, October 7th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-six have issued a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Advanced Micro Devices has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $231.00. **View Our Latest Report on Advanced Micro Devices** ## Insider Buying and Selling at Advanced Micro Devices - MarketBeat Week in Review – 10/06 - 10/10 In other news, EVP Forrest Eugene Norrod sold 2,250 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, September 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $165.01, for a total value of $371,272.50. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 311,598 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $51,416,785.98. This represents a 0.72% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, EVP Paul Darren Grasby sold 10,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $173.21, for a total transaction of $1,732,100.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 125,505 shares in the company, valued at approximately $21,738,721.05. The trade was a 7.38% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 257,318 shares of company stock worth $42,412,815. Corporate insiders own 0.06% of the company's stock. ## Institutional Inflows and Outflows Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Pinney & Scofield Inc. lifted its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 81.0% during the 2nd quarter. Pinney & Scofield Inc. now owns 190 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 85 shares in the last quarter. Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Chambersburg PA lifted its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 277.8% during the 1st quarter. Farmers & Merchants Trust Co of Chambersburg PA now owns 272 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. American Capital Advisory LLC lifted its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 90.3% during the 1st quarter. American Capital Advisory LLC now owns 274 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 130 shares during the period. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 2,311.1% during the 2nd quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC now owns 217 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 208 shares during the period. Finally, Avion Wealth lifted its position in Advanced Micro Devices by 49.3% during the 2nd quarter. Avion Wealth now owns 218 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer's stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 72 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 71.34% of the company's stock. ## Advanced Micro Devices Trading Up 8.2% - 5 Stocks Congress Quietly Bought in Q3—Should You Follow? The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a quick ratio of 1.81 and a current ratio of 2.49. The company has a market capitalization of $382.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 135.32, a P/E/G ratio of 2.54 and a beta of 1.90. The business's 50-day simple moving average is $172.00 and its 200-day simple moving average is $138.97. Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, August 5th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $0.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.54 by ($0.06). Advanced Micro Devices had a net margin of 9.57% and a return on equity of 7.54%. The business had revenue of $7.69 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.41 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.69 earnings per share. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 31.7% on a year-over-year basis. Advanced Micro Devices has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. On average, research analysts expect that Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. will post 3.87 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. ## Advanced Micro Devices Company Profile (Get Free Report) Advanced Micro Devices, Inc operates as a semiconductor company worldwide. It operates through Data Center, Client, Gaming, and Embedded segments. The company offers x86 microprocessors and graphics processing units (GPUs) as an accelerated processing unit, chipsets, data center, and professional GPUs; and embedded processors, and semi-custom system-on-chip (SoC) products, microprocessor and SoC development services and technology, data processing unites, field programmable gate arrays (FPGA), and adaptive SoC products. ## Read More - Five stocks we like better than Advanced Micro Devices - NYSE Stocks Give Investors a Variety of Quality Options - 3 Utilities Plays You Can Lean on During Volatility - Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) What You Need to Know - Domino’s Delivers a Q3 Beat—and a Recipe for a Rebound - How Can Retail Investors Trade the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX)? - 3 Small Caps Hitting 52-Week Highs: Take Profits or Let Ride? *This instant news alert was generated by narrative science technology and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate reporting. 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