Wedbush Predicts Reduced Earnings for Advanced Micro Devices

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) – Analysts at Wedbush lowered their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Advanced Micro Devices in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, May 7th. Wedbush analyst M. Bryson now anticipates that the semiconductor manufacturer will post earnings of $0.30 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.84. Wedbush currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $120.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for Advanced Micro Devices’ current full-year earnings is $3.87 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Advanced Micro Devices’ Q3 2025 earnings at $0.92 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.01 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $3.00 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.91 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.04 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.28 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.37 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $4.60 EPS.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 6th. The semiconductor manufacturer reported $0.96 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.93 by $0.03. Advanced Micro Devices had a return on equity of 7.42% and a net margin of 6.36%. The firm had revenue of $7.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $7.10 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.62 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 35.9% compared to the same quarter last year.

Other analysts also recently issued reports about the company. Susquehanna cut their target price on Advanced Micro Devices from $150.00 to $135.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 24th. Mizuho cut their target price on Advanced Micro Devices from $140.00 to $120.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, March 14th. Melius Research set a $110.00 target price on Advanced Micro Devices in a research note on Wednesday. Argus set a $160.00 target price on Advanced Micro Devices in a research note on Thursday, February 6th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group downgraded Advanced Micro Devices from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and cut their target price for the company from $135.00 to $120.00 in a research note on Thursday, March 27th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, ten have issued a hold rating, twenty-one have assigned a buy rating and three have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $131.13.

Advanced Micro Devices Stock Performance

Shares of AMD opened at $102.84 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.83, a current ratio of 2.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $97.41 and its 200-day moving average price is $116.14. Advanced Micro Devices has a 52 week low of $76.48 and a 52 week high of $187.28. The stock has a market cap of $166.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 103.88, a P/E/G ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.97.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Advanced Micro Devices

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Keynote Financial Services LLC purchased a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices in the 1st quarter worth $228,000. Altfest L J & Co. Inc. purchased a new stake in Advanced Micro Devices in the 1st quarter worth $574,000. Deutsche Bank AG grew its position in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 27.9% during the first quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 10,175,532 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock valued at $1,045,434,000 after purchasing an additional 2,221,905 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 4.6% in the first quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 10,549,100 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $1,083,815,000 after purchasing an additional 466,048 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Coign Capital Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Advanced Micro Devices by 12.8% in the first quarter. Coign Capital Advisors LLC now owns 5,109 shares of the semiconductor manufacturer’s stock worth $525,000 after purchasing an additional 580 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 71.34% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Advanced Micro Devices news, EVP Mark D. Papermaster sold 17,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, April 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $95.47, for a total value of $1,670,725.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 1,713,710 shares in the company, valued at approximately $163,607,893.70. This represents a 1.01% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. 0.06% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Advanced Micro Devices Company Profile

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.