AMD stock hits all-time high, up 34% today – why AMD is Surging today and is it a buy?

Year-to-date, AMD shares have climbed 90%, far outpacing the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index’s 32% gain. AI revenue now accounts for 21% of total sales, driven by rapid datacenter demand. Q2 revenue hit $7.69 billion, up 32% year-over-year, with Q3 guidance at $8.7 billion. IBM also adopted AMD chips for quantum computing, using FPGA processors to correct errors and accelerate computation. IBM noted these chips are cost-effective, boosting AMD’s credibility in next-generation technologies. Wall Street is ...