Wedbush Lowers Earnings Estimates for Advanced Micro Devices

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) – Stock analysts at Wedbush lowered their FY2025 earnings estimates for shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a report issued on Wednesday, February 5th. Wedbush analyst M. Bryson now anticipates that the semiconductor manufacturer will post earnings per share of $4.14 for the year, down from their prior forecast of $4.45. Wedbush currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $150.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Advanced Micro Devices’ current full-year earnings is $4.11 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Advanced Micro Devices’ Q4 2025 earnings at $1.30 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $5.77 EPS.

Several other research analysts also recently issued reports on AMD. Evercore ISI upped their price target on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $193.00 to $198.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 30th. Benchmark decreased their price target on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $200.00 to $170.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, February 5th. Piper Sandler dropped their price objective on shares of Advanced Micro Devices from $180.00 to $140.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, February 5th. Cantor Fitzgerald reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $180.00 target price on shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research note on Wednesday, October 30th. Finally, Morgan Stanley cut their price target on Advanced Micro Devices from $158.00 to $147.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, February 4th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have given a hold rating, eighteen have given a buy rating and three have issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $158.70.

Advanced Micro Devices Price Performance

Advanced Micro Devices stock opened at $111.10 on Monday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $122.79 and its two-hundred day moving average is $139.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a quick ratio of 1.78 and a current ratio of 2.62. The firm has a market cap of $180.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 112.22, a P/E/G ratio of 1.04 and a beta of 1.65. Advanced Micro Devices has a 52 week low of $106.50 and a 52 week high of $227.30.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $1.07 EPS for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $1.07. Advanced Micro Devices had a return on equity of 7.42% and a net margin of 6.36%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, CEO Lisa T. Su sold 76,496 shares of Advanced Micro Devices stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $142.66, for a total value of $10,912,919.36. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 3,566,762 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $508,834,266.92. The trade was a 2.10 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 0.73% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Advanced Micro Devices

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Creative Capital Management Investments LLC lifted its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 124.6% in the third quarter. Creative Capital Management Investments LLC now owns 155 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 86 shares during the last quarter. Bear Mountain Capital Inc. acquired a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Global Wealth Strategies & Associates bought a new position in Advanced Micro Devices during the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Halbert Hargrove Global Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the fourth quarter valued at $29,000. Finally, Retirement Wealth Solutions LLC bought a new position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices in the fourth quarter valued at about $32,000. Institutional investors own 71.34% of the company’s stock.

About Advanced Micro Devices

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.