¶¶Òõ×îаæ Stock Target: Keep Your Eyes on the $200 Prize

  • Advanced Micro Devices’Ìý(¶¶Òõ×îаæ) chips power many of the world’s top supercomputers.
  • Furthermore, an analyst set an optimistic share-price target for Advanced Micro Devices.
  • Investors may choose to buy ¶¶Òõ×îаæ stock or just hold it if they already own a full share position.
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Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:¶¶Òõ×îаæ), commonly known as just ¶¶Òõ×îаæ, is sometimes a darling of the markets. Investors often ignore ¶¶Òõ×îаæ because of “shinier” distractions. They always return to ¶¶Òõ×îаæ, eventually. ¶¶Òõ×îаæ stock deserves a “B” grade for most long-term portfolios.

We’ll discuss valuation concerns related to ¶¶Òõ×îаæ. These concerns aren’t a deal breaker. Successful companies justify valuations with long-term revenue and earnings growth. So, it’s fine to set your sights on a high share-price target for ¶¶Òõ×îаæ, as long as you’re not expecting spectacular gains tomorrow or next week.

¶¶Òõ×îаæ Stock: A Super Bet on Supercomputers

Here’s an ¶¶Òõ×îаæ angle you might not have considered, but really ought to. There’s a quiet revolution happening right now with supercomputers, and many of them are powered by ¶¶Òõ×îаæ’s lightning-fast chips.

For example, the at Oak Ridge National Lab is touted as the world’s fastest supercomputer. And, it’s powered by powered by ¶¶Òõ×îаæ’s EPYC central processing units and Instinct graphics processing units.

¶¶Òõ×îаæ claims that its hardware currently “powers 156 supercomputers on the latest Top500 list.” It also powers “157 systems on the Green500 list of the most efficient supercomputers in the world.”

Clearly, ¶¶Òõ×îаæ is staking its claim in the realm of high-performance computing. It’s an angle that financial-press commentators really don’t talk about very often. Yet, this is could be a significant part of ¶¶Òõ×îаæ’s growth story throughout the 2020s.

Is $190 a Good Share-Price Target for ¶¶Òõ×îаæ?

While supercomputers will be relevant for years to come, ¶¶Òõ×îаæ’s primary near-term growth driver will probably be artificial intelligence chips. On that topic, Jefferies analyst Blayne Curtis envisions to help propel ¶¶Òõ×îаæ stock to his .

That’s not unrealistic, and the ¶¶Òõ×îаæ share price will probably revisit $200, eventually. Remember, the stock has a 52-week high of .

Curtis expects to see a strong “upcycle” in the semiconductor market, and that’s a realistic assumption. Investors shouldn’t get so excited that they over-invest in ¶¶Òõ×îаæ stock.

Investors should recall that ¶¶Òõ×îаæ guided for current-quarter revenue of , the midpoint of which is $5.7 billion. That’s slightly below Wall Street’s estimate of .

¶¶Òõ×îаæ’s GAAP trailing price-to-earnings ratio of might cause consternation for some investors. But then, that’s just one way to measure ¶¶Òõ×îаæ’s valuation, and a fast-growing company can justify its P/E ratio over the long run.

Hence, you can choose to invest in ¶¶Òõ×îаæ with confidence, but also be patient and avoid over-allocating into just one stock.

¶¶Òõ×îаæ Stock: Consider Adding or Holding It

Today’s take-away is that ¶¶Òõ×îаæ should benefit from growth in the markets for AI chips and supercomputers. ¶¶Òõ×îаæ’s valuation may be a concern for some investors, but it doesn’t have to be a deal breaker.

Don’t expect the ¶¶Òõ×îаæ share price to reach $190 or $200 very soon. Consider this investment as a marathon rather than a sprint.

Ultimately, we’re assigning ¶¶Òõ×îаæ stock a “B” grade, and you may choose to start or add to a moderately sized position. Alternatively, if you’re very concerned about ¶¶Òõ×îаæ’s valuation, you can just maintain your current ¶¶Òõ×îаæ share position without adding to it now.

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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