The buying and selling of stock by a company’s insider give investors a sense that the stock will rise or fall in the future. Advanced Micro Devices Inc shares valued at $2,674,513 were sold by Papermaster Mark D on Sep 15 ’25. At $159.20 per share, Papermaster Mark D sold 16,800 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 1,714,505 shares worth approximately $272.88 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, MARK PAPERMASTER purchased 16,800 shares, netting a total of over 2,674,552 in proceeds.
Before that, Norrod Forrest Eugene had sold 17,200 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $2,768,021, the EVP & GM DESG traded Advanced Micro Devices Inc shares for $160.93 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 17,200 shares, worth approximately $49.95 million.
As published in a research note from Erste Group on September 11, 2025, Advanced Micro Devices Inc [AMD] has been rated down from a Buy to a Hold. Analysts at Seaport Research Partners downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early September. As of August 26, 2025, Truist has increased its “Hold” rating to a “Buy” for AMD. Earlier on August 07, 2025, DZ Bank upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for AMD stock which previously was a “a Sell”.
Analyzing AMD Stock Performance
On last trading session, Advanced Micro Devices Inc [NASDAQ: AMD] plunged -0.81% to $159.16. The stock’s lowest price that day was $155.76, but it reached a high of $161.6226 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -0.24%. Over the course of the year, Advanced Micro Devices Inc shares have jumped approximately 4.50%.
Is Advanced Micro Devices Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Advanced Micro Devices Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-08-29 dropping by -2.95 million shares to 39.17 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-31 was 42.12 million shares. A decline of -7.54% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 0.61 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 0.61.
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In terms of Advanced Micro Devices Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 172.5 in the next 12 months, up nearly 7.5% from the previous closing price of $160.46. Analysts anticipate Advanced Micro Devices Inc stock to reach 345 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 110. In spite of this, 33 analysts ranked Advanced Micro Devices Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On August 06, 2025, TD Cowen assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and reiterated coverage with a $195.