With 32.74 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained lighter than its average volume of 36.36 million shares. During the session, the Semiconductors company that operates in wider Technology sector, reached to the highest price of $123.14 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $119.44. The 52-week range on AMD shows that it touched its highest point at $227.30 and its lowest point at $117.90 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $183.83. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.66.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of AMD was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -4.48%, but this was down by -15.09% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -24.50% while six-month performance fell -26.40%. The stock lost -12.95% in the past year, while it has lost -0.13% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for AMD yields 1.12 with Next year EPS estimates of 5.09. For the next quarter, that number is 1.08. This implies an EPS growth rate of 25.14% for this year and 53.58% for next year. EPS is expected to grow by 39.40% annually over the next five years; however, over the past five years, the company experienced an annual growth rate of 10.43%.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 1.62 billion AMD shares are outstanding with a float of 1.61 billion shares on hand for trading. On 2024-12-13, short shares totaled 51.64 million, which was 318.0 higher than short shares on 1731628800. In addition to Dr. Lisa T. Su Ph.D. as the firm’s Chair, President & CEO, Ms. Jean X. Hu Ph.D. serves as its Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.72046995 of AMD’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
An Overview of Recent Financials:
Understanding a company as a customer does not mean you will understand it as an investor. The wise investor uses quantitative research to analyze metrics such as revenue, net income, and earnings. In its fiscal quarter reported on 2024-09-28, AMD reported revenue of $6819000000.0 and operating income of $724000000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $1546000000.0 and diluted EPS was $0.47.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for AMD since 33 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 27 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 5 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 1 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential. With AMD analysts setting a high price target of 250.0 and a low target of 145.0, the average target price over the next 12 months is 183.16273. Based on these targets, AMD could surge 107.25% to reach the target high and rise by 20.2% to reach the target low. Reaching the average price target will result in a growth of 51.84% from current levels.
Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $3.46939 being high and $3.26884 being low. For AMD, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $3.31898.
