AMD Q2 Beats Estimates As Server, PC Chip Demand Improves; Chipmaker Signals Strong Engagement Ahead Of AI Chip Launch
Portfolio Pulse from Shanthi Rexaline
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) reported Q2 results that exceeded estimates, with strong demand for its server and PC processors. The company's revenue fell 17.56% YoY but rose 0.94% sequentially to $5.36 billion. AMD forecast Q3 revenue of $5.7 billion and a non-GAAP gross margin of about 51%. The company is seeing strong AI engagements ahead of the MI300X launch. AMD's stock has risen about 81.6% this year.
August 04, 2023 | 10:33 am
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Analysts are cautious regarding the outlook for the third quarter, given cautious comments from Ericsson (ERIC).
Cautious comments from ERIC could negatively impact investor sentiment and potentially drive the stock price down in the short term.
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Analysts are cautious regarding the outlook for the third quarter, given cautious comments from Nokia (NOK).
Cautious comments from NOK could negatively impact investor sentiment and potentially drive the stock price down in the short term.
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Analysts are cautious regarding the outlook for the third quarter, given cautious comments from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM).
Cautious comments from TSM could negatively impact investor sentiment and potentially drive the stock price down in the short term.
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AMD's Q2 results exceeded estimates and the company forecasts strong Q3 revenue. The stock has risen significantly this year.
AMD's better-than-expected Q2 results and strong Q3 forecast are likely to boost investor confidence and potentially drive the stock price up in the short term.
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IMPORTANCE 100
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Intel reported unexpected profit and better-than-expected revenue last week.
Intel's unexpected profit and better-than-expected revenue could boost investor confidence and potentially drive the stock price up in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 100
IMPORTANCE 50
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The Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) has a year-to-date gain of 44.2%.
The strong performance of the QQQ ETF could attract more investors to the tech sector.
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IMPORTANCE 50
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The iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) has advanced 54.3% this year.
The strong performance of the semiconductor sector, as reflected in the SOXX ETF, could attract more investors to the sector.
CONFIDENCE 100
IMPORTANCE 50
RELEVANCE 50