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AMD Shares Surge on Next-Gen MI400 AI Chips and Helios Server Rack

Piper Sandler’s price target increase underscores Wall Street’s growing confidence in AMD’s AI roadmap

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Overview

  • AMD unveiled its Instinct MI400 series of next-generation AI accelerators and the Helios server rack that can link thousands of chips.
  • Shares climbed nearly 10% after Piper Sandler lifted its price target to $140 and reiterated an overweight rating.
  • The Advancing AI event featured new collaborations with OpenAI, Meta Platforms, Oracle and Microsoft.
  • Bank of America analysts predict a formal AMD partnership announcement with Amazon Web Services following the event.
  • The company expects $800 million in export-license charges even as its data center revenue jumped 57% year-over-year in Q1.