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Is AMD a good stock to buy?

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. · end-of-day data as of Nov 13, 2026

AMD
$876B
$534.06-8.8%
Nov 13, 2026 · close
$400$500$600SepOctNov9:3016:003 months +10.3%Nov 13 · close
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  • PT$630.85 +18.1%
  • ConsensusBuy · 59
  • MAs3 of 4
  • MACD7.55
Neutral
  • Earnings in81d
  • P/E116.1x
  • RSI50
  • Support-4.1%
  • Resistance+3.2%
  • Off 52w high-18.9%
  • Volume1.4x
  • Bollingerupper half
  • News
  • FCF yield+0.8%
  • Trendsideways
  • Sector→ -15.8%
  • 52w range$188–$659
  • ATR+7.9%
  • Off ATH-18.9%
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  • P/E vs own+11.2%
  • P/E vs sector+294.6%
  • Insiders-$116M
  • MA20×50Death 7d ago

Updates with the 15-min delayed price. Not a forecast or investment advice.

Is AMD a good stock to buy?

AMD is strong on 3 of the 5 questions about the business; weak on advantage. The price is about usual: 116.1 times its earnings, near its 3-year median of 129.2 (Nov 13, 2026). pretickt does not say whether to buy or sell.

  1. Demand growing
  2. Advantage easy to copy
  3. Economics profitable
  4. Execution delivers
  5. Fragility sturdy
  6. Price about usual
DemandDo people want more of what it sells?growing

AMD sales growth revenue growth

+14%a year, for the last 3 years

AMD's sales grew 14% a year for 3 years, to $34.64B in fiscal 2025.

AMD analysts' forecast revenue estimates

+50%the sales they expect next fiscal year, on the last

Analysts expect AMD's sales to grow 50% to $52.13B in fiscal 2026 (35 analysts).

AMD competitors

pretickt analysis+42%its sales in 12 months, on a year before

AMD's sales grew 42% in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026, faster than ASML (+23%), slower than Micron (+256%), SK hynix (+220%) and Broadcom (+49%).

AMD sales by business revenue by segment

48%of its sales from Data Center

Data Center brought AMD 48% of its sales in fiscal 2025; Client 31%.

Advantage moatIs it hard to copy?easy to copy

AMD return on capital ROIC

pretickt analysis12%earned before tax on the money invested in it

AMD earned 12% before tax on the capital invested in it in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026; SK hynix 95%, ASML 95%, Micron 94% and Broadcom 32%.

AMD margin on each sale gross margin

54%left after making the product

AMD kept 54% of each sale after making the product in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026; its competitors' median is 75%.

EconomicsDoes it make good money?profitable

AMD margin after costs profit margin

18%of sales left after running the business

AMD's operating margin was 18% in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026, against 5% in fiscal 2022.

AMD cash generated free cash flow

$7.06Bcash left after investing, last 12 months

AMD generated $7.06B of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026, about as much as its reported profit.

AMD profit per share

+165%in its last fiscal year

AMD's earnings per share grew 165% in fiscal 2025, to $2.66.

ExecutionDoes it deliver what it promises?delivers

AMD earnings vs estimates

8 of 8quarters above the analysts' estimate

AMD beat the analysts' profit estimate in each of its last 8 quarters, the latest on Nov 3, 2026.

AMD insider selling

-$383Msold, net, by its executives in 12 months

AMD's executives and directors sold a net $383M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.

AMD number of employees

+11%more people in a year

AMD had 31,000 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 11% more than a year before.

AMD CEO pay

$55.16Mfor fiscal 2025, 92% of it in stock and options

AMD paid its CEO $55.16M for fiscal 2025, 92% of it in stock and options.

Fragility risksCould something break it?sturdy

AMD financial health Altman Z-score

23.0Altman Z-score, safe above 3

AMD's Altman Z-score is 23.0 (Nov 13, 2026), above 3, where the safe zone starts.

AMD quality checks Piotroski score

7 of 9checks passed

AMD passes 7 of the 9 Piotroski checks in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026; it misses on long-term debt and new shares.

AMD biggest customers

under 10%of sales from any one customer

No customer made 10% of AMD's sales in fiscal 2025.

AMD shareholders institutional ownership

pretickt analysis
  • BlackRock9.2% ▲
  • Vanguard8.9% ▲
  • State Street4.6% ▼
4,241institutions hold it; the largest added shares

4,241 institutions hold 73% of AMD's shares (Jun 30, 2026); BlackRock and Vanguard added shares that quarter, State Street sold some.

AMD in past recessions

pretickt analysis-7%its sales in the worst one

AMD's sales fell in 1 of the last 2 US recessions, by as much as 7% in fiscal 2009.

Price valuationIs the price reasonable?about usual

AMD price vs profit P/E ratio

116.1×a year's earnings

AMD's P/E ratio is 116.1 (Nov 13, 2026), near its 3-year median of 129.2.

AMD price vs competitors

pretickt analysis116.1×a year's earnings, against its competitors

Investors pay 116.1 times AMD's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for Broadcom (44.3), ASML (37.2), Micron (10.5) or SK hynix (7.5).

AMD analysts' target price target

+18%to their average target

Analysts' average price target for AMD is $631, 18% above the Nov 13, 2026 close of $534.06.

AMD analyst ratings, 90 days

pretickt analysis
  • Raymond Jamesupgrade
  • Oppenheimerupgrade
  • William Blairupgrade
3 up, 0 downratings raised and cut

In the 90 days to Nov 13, 2026, Raymond James, Oppenheimer and William Blair upgraded AMD.

AMD growth priced in fair value

pretickt analysis+32%a year, for ten years, to be worth the price

At $534.06 a share, AMD's free cash flow must grow about 32% a year for ten years to be worth the price (Nov 13, 2026).

What is AMD's P/E ratio?

AMD's P/E ratio is 116.1 (Nov 13, 2026), near its 3-year median of 129.2. Investors pay 116.1 times AMD's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for Broadcom (44.3), ASML (37.2), Micron (10.5) or SK hynix (7.5).

Who are AMD's biggest competitors?

pretickt compares AMD with Micron, SK hynix, ASML and Broadcom. AMD's sales grew 42% in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026, faster than ASML (+23%), slower than Micron (+256%), SK hynix (+220%) and Broadcom (+49%).

Is AMD profitable?

AMD's operating margin was 18% in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026, against 5% in fiscal 2022. AMD generated $7.06B of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 26, 2026, about as much as its reported profit.

Are insiders selling AMD stock?

AMD's executives and directors sold a net $383M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026; none bought.

How does AMD make money?

Data Center brought AMD 48% of its sales in fiscal 2025; Client 31%.

Who owns AMD stock?

4,241 institutions hold 73% of AMD's shares (Jun 30, 2026); BlackRock and Vanguard added shares that quarter, State Street sold some.

How many employees does AMD have?

AMD had 31,000 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 11% more than a year before.

Who are AMD's biggest customers?

No customer made 10% of AMD's sales in fiscal 2025.

From the companies' statements (FMP), their filings read by pretickt, the analysts and the insiders, as of Nov 13, 2026. Each card says what a fact means for its question, never what to do with the stock: for information only, not investment advice.