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How to buy shares in Advanced Micro Devices from New Zealand
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- Open and fund your brokerage account. Complete an application with your personal and financial details, like your ID and bank information. Fund your account with a bank transfer, credit card or debit card.
- Search for Advanced Micro Devices Find the stock by name or ticker symbol: AMD. Research its history to confirm it's a solid investment against your financial goals.
- Purchase now or later. Buy today with a market order or use a limit order to delay your purchase until Advanced Micro Devices reaches your desired price. To spread out your purchase, look into dollar-cost averaging, which smooths out buying at consistent intervals and amounts.
- Decide on how many to buy. At last close price of $81.58, weigh your budget against a diversified portfolio that can minimise risk through the market's ups and downs. You may be able to buy a fractional share of Advanced Micro Devices, depending on your broker.
- Check in on your investment. Congratulations, you own a part of Advanced Micro Devices. Optimise your portfolio by tracking how your stock — and even the business — performs with an eye on the long term. You may be eligible for dividends and shareholder voting rights on directors and management that can affect your stock.
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Advanced Micro Devices share price
Use our graph to track the performance of AMD stocks over time.Advanced Micro Devices shares at a glance
Information last updated 2021-08-03.
| Open | USD108.24 |
|---|---|
| High | USD114.85 |
| Low | USD107.66 |
| Close | USD112.56 |
| Previous close | USD108.63 |
| Change | USD3.93 |
| Change % | 3.6178% |
| Volume | 156,970,150 |
Information last updated 2021-07-30.
| 52-week range | USD72.5 - USD105.74 |
|---|---|
| 50-day moving average | USD87.9497 |
| 200-day moving average | USD84.0759 |
| Wall St. target price | USD104.79 |
| PE ratio | 36.3396 |
| Dividend yield | N/A (0%) |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | USD2.833 |
Advanced Micro Devices price performance over time
Historical closes compared with the last close of $112.56
| 1 week (2021-07-24) | N/A |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2021-07-02) | 18.86% |
| 3 months (2021-05-04) | 43.19% |
| 6 months (2021-01-31) | N/A |
| 1 year (2020-07-31) | N/A |
|---|---|
| 2 years (2019-07-31) | N/A |
| 3 years (2018-07-31) | N/A |
| 5 years (2016-07-31) | N/A |
Is Advanced Micro Devices under- or over-valued?
Valuing Advanced Micro Devices stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Advanced Micro Devices's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
Advanced Micro Devices's P/E ratio
Advanced Micro Devices's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 36x. In other words, Advanced Micro Devices shares trade at around 36x recent earnings.
That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.
Advanced Micro Devices's PEG ratio
Advanced Micro Devices's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 1.4703. A low ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer better value, while a higher ratio can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value.
The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Advanced Micro Devices's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.
Advanced Micro Devices's EBITDA
Advanced Micro Devices's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is USD$2.9 billion.
The EBITDA is a measure of a Advanced Micro Devices's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
Shorting Advanced Micro Devices shares
There are currently 86.9 million Advanced Micro Devices shares held short by investors – that's known as Advanced Micro Devices's "short interest". This figure is 1.9% down from 88.6 million last month.
There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Advanced Micro Devices shares can be evaluated.
Advanced Micro Devices's "short interest ratio" (SIR)
Advanced Micro Devices's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Advanced Micro Devices shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Advanced Micro Devices shares traded daily (recently around 42.0 million). Advanced Micro Devices's SIR currently stands at 2.07. In other words for every 100,000 Advanced Micro Devices shares traded daily on the market, roughly 2070 shares are currently held short.
However Advanced Micro Devices's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Advanced Micro Devices shares, or, against the total number of tradable Advanced Micro Devices shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Advanced Micro Devices's short interest could be expressed as 0.07% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Advanced Micro Devices shares in existence, roughly 70 shares are currently held short) or 0.0719% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Advanced Micro Devices shares, roughly 72 shares are currently held short).
Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Advanced Micro Devices.
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