Here’s why AMD’s stock is rising — and sending a confident message about the AI trade

Here’s why AMD’s stock is rising — and sending a confident message about the AI trade Why AMD’s stock is rising — and sending a confident message about the AI trade Here’s why AMD’s stock is rising — and sending a confident message about the AI trade The chip maker is showing ‘real’ revenue from AI, shrugging off sustainability concerns and leading to an upbeat forecast CEO Lisa Su expects AMD’s data-center business to show accelerating growth — and its PC business to outperform a sagging market. Shares of Advanced Micro Devices were climbing in extended trading Tuesday as investors were encouraged by the company’s third-quarter earnings results — especially against a tough recent trading backdrop for artificial-intelligence-related companies. saw revenue come in at $13.4 billion for the September quarter, up 45% from a year ago and ahead of the $13.1 billion analysts tracked by FactSet had been looking for. Its adjusted earnings of $2.09 per share also topped estimates for $1.95 and represented growth of 74% year over year.

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