In the past week, AMD stock has gone down by -2.76%, with a monthly decline of -8.59% and a quarterly plunge of -10.59%. The volatility ratio for the week is 3.91%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 3.66% for Advanced Micro Devices Inc. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -0.92% for AMD stock, with a simple moving average of 13.00% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) Right Now?
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 227.55x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for AMD is 1.69. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 6 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 5 rating it as “overweight,” 15 rating it as “hold,” and 4 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for AMD is 1.60B and currently, short sellers hold a 2.02% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of AMD on May 07, 2024 was 64.42M shares.
AMD) stock’s latest price update
The stock of Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) has increased by 3.44 when compared to last closing price of 150.60. Despite this, the company has experienced a -2.76% fall in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. The Motley Fool reported 2024-05-06 that AMD’s share price more than doubled over the past year, but it dropped after releasing first-quarter results. The firm is seeing a mixed-demand environment with strength in AI-related chip sales, but a downturn in other products.
Analysts’ Opinion of AMD
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for AMD stocks, with TD Cowen repeating the rating for AMD by listing it as a “Buy.” The predicted price for AMD in the upcoming period, according to TD Cowen is $200 based on the research report published on April 18, 2024 of the current year 2024.
HSBC Securities, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see AMD reach a price target of $225, previously predicting the price at $180. The rating they have provided for AMD stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on April 16th, 2024.
Evercore ISI gave a rating of “Outperform” to AMD, setting the target price at $200 in the report published on April 16th of the current year.
AMD Trading at -11.15% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought AMD to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -31.47% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.66%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 3.91%, as shares sank -8.31% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -11.75% lower at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, AMD fell by -2.76%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +41.30% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $156.52. In addition, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. saw 5.68% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at AMD starting from Papermaster Mark D, who sale 16,200 shares at the price of $164.25 back on Apr 15 ’24. After this action, Papermaster Mark D now owns 1,554,602 shares of Advanced Micro Devices Inc., valued at $2,660,850 using the latest closing price.
Papermaster Mark D, the Chief Technology Officer & EVP of Advanced Micro Devices Inc., sale 16,200 shares at $186.73 during a trade that took place back on Mar 15 ’24, which means that Papermaster Mark D is holding 1,554,602 shares at $3,025,082 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for AMD
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.02 for the present operating margin
- 0.46 for the gross margin
The net margin for Advanced Micro Devices Inc. stands at 0.04. The total capital return value is set at 0.01. Equity return is now at value 2.01, with 1.65 for asset returns.
Based on Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD), the company’s capital structure generated 0.05 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.56. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.05. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 4.19.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 4.15 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -0.25. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 11.06. The receivables turnover for the company is 4.21for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.33. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 2.64.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) has seen mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
