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AMD Stock Rally Accelerates With New AI Chips and Partnerships

Analyst upgrades have pushed shares higher following enterprise adoption of AMD’s AI accelerators in expanding data centers.

AMD stock surges as analysts dial up the bullishness.
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Overview

  • CFRA raised its rating on AMD to strong buy and lifted its price target to $165, and Melius Research followed with a buy rating and a $175 target.
  • AMD unveiled the MI350 series offering roughly four times the AI compute capacity of its predecessors and previewed the upcoming MI400 and MI450 accelerators.
  • Partnerships with Oracle Cloud, Saudi Arabia’s Humain, and HCLTech are strengthening AMD’s AI infrastructure reach and have secured over $10 billion in commitments.
  • AMD’s data-center segment posted a 57 percent year-over-year revenue increase in the first quarter, driven by rising demand for EPYC CPUs and Instinct MI GPUs.
  • Upgrades to the open-source ROCm software stack are enhancing compatibility and performance for enterprises deploying AMD accelerators.