Key Insights
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Significantly high institutional ownership implies Advanced Micro Devices’ stock price is sensitive to their trading actions
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The top 25 shareholders own 44% of the company
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Using data from analyst forecasts alongside ownership research, one can better assess the future performance of a company
A look at the shareholders of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) can tell us which group is most powerful. The group holding the most number of shares in the company, around 70% to be precise, is institutions. In other words, the group stands to gain the most (or lose the most) from their investment into the company.
And things are looking up for institutional investors after the company gained US$29b in market cap last week. One-year return to shareholders is currently 50% and last week’s gain was the icing on the cake.
Let’s delve deeper into each type of owner of Advanced Micro Devices, beginning with the chart below.


