Keep a Cool Head as ¶¶Òõ×îаæ Stock Runs Hot

  • Advanced Micro DevicesÌý(¶¶Òõ×îаæ) CEO Lisa Su is highly optimistic about the future of the artificial intelligence chip industry.
  • However, some investors might cringe at Advanced Micro Devices’ valuation multiple.
  • It’s fine to hold a moderately sized position in ¶¶Òõ×îаæ stock for the long term.
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There’s no denying that Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:¶¶Òõ×îаæ) is a strong competitor among artificial intelligence chip makers. On the other hand, the company’s future growth and success may already be factored into the ¶¶Òõ×îаæ share price. Therefore, we’re assigning a “B” grade to ¶¶Òõ×îаæ stock with a cautiously optimistic outlook.

If you’re seeking exposure to the high-conviction AI hardware market, investing in ¶¶Òõ×îаæ isn’t a bad choice. Just monitor ¶¶Òõ×îаæ’s financial and operational performance as the company has the challenging task of delivering on high expectations.

¶¶Òõ×îаæ’s Big AI Chip Industry Forecast

Not long ago, ¶¶Òõ×îаæ announced the availability of its . These accelerators can handle the power-intensive requirements of AI workloads.

Without a doubt, ¶¶Òõ×îаæ will make waves in the AI processor industry with the MI300X model. According to ¶¶Òõ×îаæ President Victor Peng, the company’s “Instinct MI300 Series accelerators are designed with our most advanced technologies, delivering leadership performance.” In addition, Peng stated these accelerators will be used “in large scale cloud and enterprise deployments.”

¶¶Òõ×îаæ’s management is quite confident in the company’s growth prospects as an AI-compatible processor provider. Recently, per Bloobmerg, ¶¶Òõ×îаæ CEO Lisa Su predicted the AI chip industry “in the next four years.”

According to Reuters, Su assured that ¶¶Òõ×îаæ has a supply of AI chips with a combined value “well above” $2 billion. Consequently, it’s fine to hold some ¶¶Òõ×îаæ shares if you’re on board with ¶¶Òõ×îаæ’s ambitious outlook for the AI-processor market.

Don’t Assume a Repeat Performance With ¶¶Òõ×îаæ Stock

Momentum-focused traders might be glad to see ¶¶Òõ×îаæ stock shooting higher in 2023. Impressively, the stock doubled from $64 at the beginning of the year to $128 in early December.

Investors are thinking ahead and have already factored their assumptions about ¶¶Òõ×îаæ’s future growth prospects as as premier AI chip maker. If you believe that the market is highly efficient, then you might conclude that ¶¶Òõ×îаæ is “fully priced.”

There’s already a lot of optimism in the market and some of it comes directly from ¶¶Òõ×îаæ’s management. For example, ¶¶Òõ×îаæ recently increased its total addressable market estimate for the company’s data center AI processors from $30 billion to $45 billion.

That’s a 50% increase, and again, it indicates ¶¶Òõ×îаæ’s overwhelming confidence. Meanwhile, ¶¶Òõ×îаæ seems unstoppable, but value-focused investors might be wary. After all, ¶¶Òõ×îаæ’s trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio recently . So, be sure to consider this if you’re deciding whether to jump into an investment in ¶¶Òõ×îаæ.

Plan Your ¶¶Òõ×îаæ Stock Strategy With Patience

Remember, you don’t have to invest in ¶¶Òõ×îаæ all at once. If you’re concerned about a correction to the downside, you can just buy a few ¶¶Òõ×îаæ shares now. You also could hold some cash to buy more shares later at a lower price.

This is the strategy of “scaling into” a stock, and it makes sense if you’re cautiously optimistic about ¶¶Òõ×îаæ. But of course, you have to decide what you want to buy and when, based on your portfolio. ¶¶Òõ×îаæ stock earns a “B” grade and should generally be appropriate for a moderately sized share position.

On the date of publication, neither Louis Navellier nor the InvestorPlace Research Staff member primarily responsible for this article held (either directly or indirectly) any positions in the securities mentioned in this article.


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