On July 6, Advanced Micro Devices rose 3.03% in regular trading, trading at $545.01/share, with turnover of $1.031 billion. The stock was buoyed by a major analyst upgrade and broad-based semiconductor sector strength.
Goldman Sachs significantly raised its price target on AMD from $450 to $640, while the highest Wall Street target has reached $700, with institutions broadly optimistic about AMD's compute business prospects. Previously, Wells Fargo also lifted its target from $505 to $615, maintaining an Overweight rating. Citi expressed confidence in AMD's ability to gain GPU market share in the second half of the year, creating a wave of institutional consensus.
On the industry front, the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index constituents rallied broadly, with Broadcom up 5.98%, Taiwan Semiconductor up 4.17%, Intel up 3.84%, and Micron Technology up 3.22%. Additional tailwinds included AMD's confirmed 10% price increase on discrete GPU supply kits effective in July, demonstrating pricing power amid tight GDDR memory supply, as well as Japanese autonomous driving firm Turing's decision to adopt AMD GPUs for AI training workloads.
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