AMD: Why I’m Doubling Down

Summary:

  • Data Center revenue hit $3.5 billion in Q3 2024, growing 122% year-over-year, fueled by AI demand.
  • Ryzen processors drove Client segment revenue to $1.9 billion, a 29% year-over-year increase, bolstering AMD’s profitability.
  • Data Center operating income soared 240% to $1.041 billion, reflecting strong margins and high-demand products like EPYC CPUs.
  • Gaming revenue dropped 69% to $462 million, while Embedded fell 25%, impacting AMD’s growth diversification.
  • AMD trades near $140, with a technical target of $196, bolstered by November’s favorable seasonality and momentum indicators.

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Investment Thesis

Since our last coverage, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) has retreated to $140, entering our buying zone. I have taken this opportunity to double down on my position, with AMD’s technical target at $196, with strong support


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