AMD Stock Popped After Earnings, Then Gave It All Back. Is It a Buy Now?
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AMD's results were good, but the overall picture of the stock isn't as great.
Directly affected
- AMD Advanced Micro Devices-36.1% 30d
Named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- XLK Technology Select Sector SPDR+3.2% 11d
Technology Select Sector SPDR holds the technology sector that Advanced Micro Devices belongs to, so it often moves with news about it.
- AVGO Broadcom-17.4% 30d
Broadcom is a peer of Advanced Micro Devices in semiconductors and related devices; rivals often move on the same news.
- MU Micron Technology-38.9% 30d
Micron Technology is a peer of Advanced Micro Devices in semiconductors and related devices; rivals often move on the same news.
- INTC Intel-57.5% 30d
Intel is a peer of Advanced Micro Devices in semiconductors and related devices; rivals often move on the same news.
- AMAT Applied Materials-31.2% 30d
Applied Materials is a peer of Advanced Micro Devices in semiconductors and related devices; rivals often move on the same news.
- TXN Texas Instruments+2.8% 30d
Texas Instruments is a peer of Advanced Micro Devices in semiconductors and related devices; rivals often move on the same news.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMD | +4.31% | +9.22% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| XLK | +5.75% | +7.09% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| AVGO | +9.89% | +10.98% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| MU | +20.84% | +15.26% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| INTC | +6.47% | +3.50% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| AMAT | +12.65% | +10.98% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| TXN | +9.10% | +12.57% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
AMD Stock Popped After Earnings, Then Gave It All Back. Is It a Buy Now? The Motley Fool
Source: The Motley Fool
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| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMAT | three days earlier | +10.98% | final price |
| AMAT | five days earlier | +12.65% | final price |
| AMD | three days earlier | +9.22% | final price |
| AMD | five days earlier | +4.31% | final price |
| AVGO | three days earlier | +10.98% | final price |
| AVGO | five days earlier | +9.89% | final price |
| INTC | three days earlier | +3.50% | final price |
| INTC | five days earlier | +6.47% | final price |
| MU | three days earlier | +15.26% | final price |
| MU | five days earlier | +20.84% | final price |
| TXN | three days earlier | +12.57% | final price |
| TXN | five days earlier | +9.10% | final price |
| XLK | three days earlier | +7.09% | final price |
| XLK | five days earlier | +5.75% | final price |
Trades by members of Congress and officials in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 64 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), worth $1,000,001 - $5,000,000 on 21 Aug 2026. That is 78 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Gilbert Cisneros sold Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 18 Aug 2026. That is 81 days before publication. Filed 10 Sep 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Broadcom (AVGO) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 43 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. John J McGuire III sold Broadcom (AVGO) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 24 Sep 2026. That is 44 days before publication. Filed 1 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Broadcom (AVGO) (held by a dependent child), worth $15,001 - $50,000 on 23 Sep 2026. That is 45 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. John J McGuire III bought Micron Technology (MU) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 1 Oct 2026. That is 37 days before publication. Filed 1 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. John J McGuire III bought Micron Technology (MU) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 43 days before publication. Filed 1 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. John J McGuire III bought Micron Technology (MU) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 24 Sep 2026. That is 44 days before publication. Filed 1 Nov 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Intel (INTC) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 4 Sep 2026. That is 64 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Donald J Trump, an executive branch official, sold Intel (INTC), worth $100,001 - $250,000 on 21 Aug 2026. That is 78 days before publication. Filed 8 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Josh Gottheimer bought Applied Materials (AMAT) (jointly held), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 26 Oct 2026. That is 12 days before publication. Filed 5 Nov 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
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