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Why Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Dipped More Than Broader Market Today
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Advanced Micro Devices (AMD - Free Report) closed the latest trading day at $127.33, indicating a -1.71% change from the previous session's end. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 1.11%. At the same time, the Dow lost 0.42%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 1.89%.
The the stock of chipmaker has fallen by 1.01% in the past month, lagging the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 1.83% and overreaching the S&P 500's loss of 1.7%.
The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of Advanced Micro Devices in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of $1.07, showcasing a 38.96% upward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year. Meanwhile, our latest consensus estimate is calling for revenue of $7.52 billion, up 21.84% from the prior-year quarter.
Investors should also take note of any recent adjustments to analyst estimates for Advanced Micro Devices. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the company's business and profitability.
Our research suggests that these changes in estimates have a direct relationship with upcoming stock price performance. To benefit from this, we have developed the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model which takes these estimate changes into account and provides an actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which varies between #1 (Strong Buy) and #5 (Strong Sell), carries an impressive track record of exceeding expectations, confirmed by external audits, with stocks at #1 delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, there's been a 0.32% fall in the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate. Advanced Micro Devices is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
Looking at its valuation, Advanced Micro Devices is holding a Forward P/E ratio of 26.54. Its industry sports an average Forward P/E of 17.73, so one might conclude that Advanced Micro Devices is trading at a premium comparatively.
Also, we should mention that AMD has a PEG ratio of 0.97. This metric is used similarly to the famous P/E ratio, but the PEG ratio also takes into account the stock's expected earnings growth rate. The Computer - Integrated Systems industry had an average PEG ratio of 1.87 as trading concluded yesterday.
The Computer - Integrated Systems industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. At present, this industry carries a Zacks Industry Rank of 38, placing it within the top 16% of over 250 industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the vigor of our specific industry groups by computing the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks incorporated in the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Keep in mind to rely on Zacks.com to watch all these stock-impacting metrics, and more, in the succeeding trading sessions.
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Why Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Dipped More Than Broader Market Today
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD - Free Report) closed the latest trading day at $127.33, indicating a -1.71% change from the previous session's end. This move lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 1.11%. At the same time, the Dow lost 0.42%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 1.89%.
The the stock of chipmaker has fallen by 1.01% in the past month, lagging the Computer and Technology sector's gain of 1.83% and overreaching the S&P 500's loss of 1.7%.
The investment community will be closely monitoring the performance of Advanced Micro Devices in its forthcoming earnings report. The company is forecasted to report an EPS of $1.07, showcasing a 38.96% upward movement from the corresponding quarter of the prior year. Meanwhile, our latest consensus estimate is calling for revenue of $7.52 billion, up 21.84% from the prior-year quarter.
Investors should also take note of any recent adjustments to analyst estimates for Advanced Micro Devices. These revisions typically reflect the latest short-term business trends, which can change frequently. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the company's business and profitability.
Our research suggests that these changes in estimates have a direct relationship with upcoming stock price performance. To benefit from this, we have developed the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model which takes these estimate changes into account and provides an actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which varies between #1 (Strong Buy) and #5 (Strong Sell), carries an impressive track record of exceeding expectations, confirmed by external audits, with stocks at #1 delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the past month, there's been a 0.32% fall in the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate. Advanced Micro Devices is currently sporting a Zacks Rank of #3 (Hold).
Looking at its valuation, Advanced Micro Devices is holding a Forward P/E ratio of 26.54. Its industry sports an average Forward P/E of 17.73, so one might conclude that Advanced Micro Devices is trading at a premium comparatively.
Also, we should mention that AMD has a PEG ratio of 0.97. This metric is used similarly to the famous P/E ratio, but the PEG ratio also takes into account the stock's expected earnings growth rate. The Computer - Integrated Systems industry had an average PEG ratio of 1.87 as trading concluded yesterday.
The Computer - Integrated Systems industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. At present, this industry carries a Zacks Industry Rank of 38, placing it within the top 16% of over 250 industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank assesses the vigor of our specific industry groups by computing the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks incorporated in the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Keep in mind to rely on Zacks.com to watch all these stock-impacting metrics, and more, in the succeeding trading sessions.