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AMD
LONGINSIDER SELLADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC
Funds
5
Score
6.50
vs SPY
+137.4%
Stock return (since Q-end)
+153.7%
SPY return (since Q-end)
+16.3%
Current price
$516.10
News Summary
PositiveAMD delivered a strong Q1 2026 earnings beat (38% YoY revenue growth to $10.3B, EPS beat) with exceptional Data Center momentum (57% YoY growth) and raised full-year guidance to $11.2B for Q2. However, significant export control headwinds are materializing: new U.S. regulations in May 2026 restrict MI350X sales to China, China revenue has already declined from 24% to ~20% of total, and prior inventory write-downs ($440M) signal compliance challenges ahead.
Red flags
- •China represents ~20% of revenue ($6.2B) but faces new export restrictions on MI350X products effective May 2026
- •Prior year inventory charges of $440M related to MI308 export controls indicate execution risks on future AI GPU launches
- •Potential Chip Security Act legislation could further restrict sales channels and compliance requirements
- •Valuation concerns noted by Seeking Alpha analyst (overstretched valuation) amid rapid run-up
Funds Buying (5)
| Fund | Manager | Shares Held | ∆ Shares | Position Value | QoQ | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Point72 | Steve Cohen | 1.4M | +869K | $287.8B | +159% | Existing |
| Maverick Capital | Lee Ainslie | 677K | +677K | $137.6B | — | NEW |
| Glenview Capital | Larry Robbins | 651K | +257K | $132.4B | +65% | Existing |
| Situational Awareness LP | Leopold Aschenbrenner | 99K | +99K | $20.2B | — | NEW |
| Soros Fund Management | Soros Family Office | 35K | +17K | $7.0B | +101% | Existing |
Shares Held and Position Value reflect total quarter-end holdings. ∆ Shares is the change from the prior quarter.
Insider Activity
| Name | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norrod Forrest Eugene | EVP & GM DESG | SELL | 3K | $429.45 | $1.15M | 2026-05-20 |
| Norrod Forrest Eugene | EVP & GM DESG | SELL | 3K | $431.56 | $1.42M | 2026-05-20 |
| Norrod Forrest Eugene | EVP & GM DESG | SELL | 2K | $432.78 | $0.98M | 2026-05-20 |
| Norrod Forrest Eugene | EVP & GM DESG | SELL | 1K | $433.75 | $0.56M | 2026-05-20 |
| Norrod Forrest Eugene | EVP & GM DESG | SELL | 2K | $435.18 | $0.68M | 2026-05-20 |
| Norrod Forrest Eugene | EVP & GM DESG | SELL | 890 | $435.91 | $0.39M | 2026-05-20 |
| Norrod Forrest Eugene | EVP & GM DESG | SELL | 516 | $427.80 | $0.22M | 2026-05-20 |
| Norrod Forrest Eugene | EVP & GM DESG | SELL | 5K | $430.68 | $2.17M | 2026-05-20 |
| Norrod Forrest Eugene | EVP & GM DESG | SELL | 2K | $428.45 | $0.85M | 2026-05-20 |
| Papermaster Mark D | Chief Technology Officer & EVP | SELL | 6K | $433.79 | $2.60M | 2026-05-15 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 6K | $444.43 | $2.54M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 15K | $445.27 | $6.70M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 12K | $446.33 | $5.35M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 11K | $447.30 | $4.99M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 21K | $448.29 | $9.31M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 9K | $449.41 | $3.95M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 10K | $450.51 | $4.63M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 6K | $451.15 | $2.65M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 809 | $452.46 | $0.37M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 700 | $453.60 | $0.32M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 300 | $454.51 | $0.14M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 600 | $457.41 | $0.27M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 1K | $442.16 | $0.64M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 800 | $433.26 | $0.35M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 2K | $434.68 | $0.79M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 3K | $435.97 | $1.26M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 3K | $436.89 | $1.43M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 5K | $438.16 | $2.32M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 6K | $439.16 | $2.59M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 5K | $440.06 | $2.24M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 4K | $440.96 | $1.80M | 2026-05-13 |
| Su Lisa T | Chair, President & CEO | SELL | 2K | $443.25 | $1.06M | 2026-05-13 |
| GRASBY PAUL DARREN | EVP & CSO | SELL | 24K | $444.39 | $10.83M | 2026-05-08 |
| Papermaster Mark D | Chief Technology Officer & EVP | SELL | 31K | $350.00 | $10.96M | 2026-04-24 |
| Papermaster Mark D | Chief Technology Officer & EVP | SELL | 27K | $275.00 | $7.45M | 2026-04-16 |
| Papermaster Mark D | Chief Technology Officer & EVP | SELL | 6K | $255.54 | $1.53M | 2026-04-15 |
| Papermaster Mark D | Chief Technology Officer & EVP | SELL | 3K | $225.00 | $0.74M | 2026-04-06 |