
What smart money is saying about Advanced Micro Devices
8 funds in our archive have pitched Advanced Micro Devices — most recently Guinness Global Innovators Fund in July 2026.
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD), established in 1969 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, operates as a global leader in the semiconductor industry. The company organizes its extensive operations into two primary segments: Computing and Graphics, and Enterprise, Embedded and Semi-Custom. In its Computing and Graphics division, AMD develops a range of products including x86 microprocessors (often as accelerated processing units), chipsets, and various graphics processing units (GPUs), encompassing discrete, integrated, data center, and professional variants, alongside providing development services. The Enterprise, Embedded and Semi-Custom segment focuses on server and embedded processors, bespoke System-on-Chip (SoC) products, and foundational technology for popular game consoles, also offering associated development support. AMD's diverse product lineup features processors for desktop and notebook personal computers under well-known brands such as AMD Ryzen, Ryzen PRO, Ryzen Threadripper, Threadripper PRO, AMD Athlon, Athlon PRO, AMD FX, AMD A-Series, and PRO A-Series. Discrete GPUs for these PCs are offered through the AMD Radeon graphics and AMD Embedded Radeon graphics brands, while professional graphics solutions include AMD Radeon Pro and AMD FirePro. Furthermore, the company provides high-performance accelerators for servers, including Radeon Instinct, Radeon PRO V-series, and AMD Instinct, along with AMD EPYC microprocessors designed for server environments. Its embedded processor solutions span multiple brands, such as AMD Athlon, AMD Geode, AMD Ryzen, AMD EPYC, AMD R-Series, and G-Series. AMD also produces chipsets under its own trademark and crafts customer-specific solutions leveraging its CPU, GPU, and multimedia expertise, including specialized semi-custom SoC products. AMD reaches its wide array of clients, which comprise original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), public cloud service providers, original design manufacturers (ODMs), system integrators, independent distributors, online retailers, and add-in-board manufacturers. The company's sales and distribution network includes its direct sales force, independent distributors, and dedicated sales representatives.
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Position history
Between Q4 2024 and Q3 2026, 5 fund letters reported a position in Advanced Micro Devices — 4 opened or added to the position, 1 trimmed or exited.
| Quarter | Letters | Bought | Sold | Theses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Q2 2026 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fund activity · 5 positions · 5 moves
- New positionGuinness Global Innovators FundJune 2026
“We sold our position in Adobe and, as part of our one-in-one-out process, replaced it with a new position in AMD.”
Read the letterAdvanced Micro Devices - New positionGuinness Global Equity Income FundJune 2026
“Our recent purchase of AMD reflects this shift; the company is well positioned to benefit from rising CPU demand as AI infrastructure becomes broader and more compute-intensive.”
Read the letterAdvanced Micro Devices - AddedClearBridge Investments Value StrategyJune 2026
“In IT, we added Broadcom and Advanced Micro Devices to increase exposure to AI hardware without chasing the most extended areas of the trend.”
Read the letterAdvanced Micro Devices - New positionClearBridge Investments Appreciation StrategyJune 2026
“During the quarter, we initiated new positions in SpaceX in communication services, Micron Technology, Cisco Systems, Advanced Micro Devices and Texas Instruments in IT and Diamondback Energy in energy.”
Read the letterAdvanced Micro Devices - TrimmedWhite Falcon Capital Management Partner StrategyJune 2026
“For that reason, we’ve sold roughly three‑quarters of our AMD position.”
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Also mentioned · 14
These funds discuss Advanced Micro Devices — as a competitor, benchmark or comparable — without disclosing a position in it.
- MentionedLongriver Partners FundJuly 2026
“They are buying accelerators and custom silicon from Nvidia, AMD, Broadcom and others.”
Read the letterAdvanced Micro Devices - MentionedBlack Bear Value Partners Black Bear Value Fund, LPJune 2026
“Earlier this year Bank of America notes that the “AI Big Ten” – the Magnificent Seven plus Broadcom, AMD, and Micron – represented roughly 40% of the total U.S. market capitalization.”
Read the letterAdvanced Micro Devices - MentionedClearBridge Investments Large Cap Growth StrategyJune 2026
“The largest relative detractors included Netflix and Intuitive Surgical as well as not holding Advanced Micro Devices, Lam Research and KLA.”
Read the letterAdvanced Micro Devices - MentionedSaltLight Capital Co‑Investor LetterJune 2026
“Google's TPUs and Amazon's Trainium chips now run inference for Anthropic at scale, and AMD has been signed for gigawatts more from next year.”
Read the letterAdvanced Micro Devices - MentionedDeep Sail Capital PartnersJune 2026
“including its AMD Helios collaboration) should increase the dollar content per AI deployment.”
Read the letterAdvanced Micro Devices - MentionedRoyal London AM Global Equity Select Fund (IRL)June 2026
“Not holding Micron Technology or Advanced Micro Devices hit relative returns.”
Read the letterAdvanced Micro Devices - MentionedHarding Loevner Global Developed Markets EquityJune 2026
“The semiconductor boom greatly benefited chipmakers the portfolio doesn’t hold, including AMD, Intel, and Micron.”
Read the letterAdvanced Micro Devices - MentionedWedgewood Partners Large Cap Focused StrategyJune 2026
“the warrants Meta holds on Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), related to a strategic sourcing arrangement with AMD struck in late February (~5 months ago), are now worth close to $90 billion”
Read the letterAdvanced Micro Devices - MentionedRoyal London AM Global Equity Select FundJune 2026
“Not holding Micron Technology or Advanced Micro Devices hit relative returns.”
Read the letterAdvanced Micro Devices - MentionedBaron Opportunity FundJune 2026
“While the Fund’s semiconductor investments added value overall, our non-ownership of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. was the largest drag on relative performance.”
Read the letterAdvanced Micro Devices - MentionedClearBridge Investments Dividend StrategyJune 2026
“Our underweight to Micron and a select group of other non-dividend- paying data center plays, like Advanced Micro Devices, Intel and SanDisk, were the largest drivers of our relative underperformance.”
Read the letterAdvanced Micro Devices - MentionedRoyal London AM Global Equity Income FundJune 2026
“Certain technology stocks that we don’t hold, such as Intel and Advanced Micro Devices, performed well and had a negative influence on relative returns.”
Read the letterAdvanced Micro Devices - MentionedArtisan Partners Global Value FundJune 2026
Named in a table in Artisan Partners Global Value Fund’s letter.
Read the letterAdvanced Micro Devices - MentionedHL Global Developed Markets EquityMay 2026
“the absence of others from our portfolio, particularly memory chip maker Micron and chip designer Advanced Micro Devices, has hurt relative returns.”
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Fund coverage · 8 theses
- Guinness Global Innovators FundJuly 2026
AMD is a high-performance AI semiconductor company benefiting from AI infrastructure build-out, server CPU share gains and margin expansion.
Read the full thesis - White Falcon Capital Management Partner StrategyJune 2026
Advanced Micro Devices was bought for its net-cash balance sheet, depressed valuation, strong management, engineering culture, competitive products, and exposure to secular semiconductor growth and AI optionality.
Read the full thesis - Guinness Global Innovators FundJune 2026
AMD is positioned to benefit from AI infrastructure growth, rising server CPU demand, and operating leverage, supported by strong leadership and a broader full-stack semiconductor strategy.
Read the full thesis - White Falcon Capital ManagementDecember 2025
Advanced Micro Devices designs high-performance semiconductors across PCs, gaming, and data centers, with market share gains and long-term EPS targets implying substantial upside.
Read the full thesis - Aristotle Focus GrowthDecember 2025
Advanced Micro Devices is a leading high-performance computing company positioned for long-term growth from AI and cloud tailwinds with strong product momentum and expanding TAM.
Read the full thesis - Aristotle Large Cap GrowthDecember 2025
Advanced Micro Devices is a high-performance computing leader positioned for long-term AI and cloud growth with momentum in accelerators and server CPUs despite near-term sentiment-driven multiple compression.
Read the full thesis - Macquarie Core Equity FundJune 2025
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. is positioned to significantly increase its market share in AI GPUs by 2027, potentially rivaling industry leader NVIDIA and driving larger revenue gains than currently anticipated.
Read the full thesis - White Falcon Capital ManagementDecember 2024
AMD is facing disappointment over potential shortfalls in AI chip revenues but remains poised to benefit from its other businesses and could still capture a small share of the expansive AI chip market.
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