SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AMD (NASDAQ:AMD) today announced financial results for the second quarter of 2025. Second quarter revenue was a record $7.7 billion, gross margin was 40%, operating loss was $134 million, net income was $872 million and diluted earnings per share was $0.54. On a non-GAAP(*) basis, gross margin was 43%, operating income was $897 million, net income was $781 million and diluted earnings per share was $0.48. As previously announced, our second quarter resu ...

Group 1: Data Center Segment - Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is expected to benefit from strong Data Center revenues in Q2 2025, with a projected revenue of $3.31 billion, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 16.7% [3][9] - The demand for AI accelerators, particularly the Instinct MI300 series, is anticipated to grow, further enhancing data center revenues, especially from major cloud partners like Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and IBM [2][9] - AMD's data center growth is driven by strong sales of chips that support hyperscalers and AI applications [3][9] Group 2: Client and Gaming Segment - AMD's Client segment is projected to generate revenues of $2.52 billion in Q2 2025, indicating a significant year-over-year growth of 69.3%, driven by higher demand for AMD Ryzen processors [4][9] - The company expects a double-digit percentage increase in revenues for the client and gaming segment, supported by strong desktop performance and demand for gaming products [5][9] Group 3: Embedded Segment - AMD's Embedded segment is expected to remain flat year-over-year, with revenues estimated at $818 million, indicating a decline of 4.9% due to ongoing softness in the industrial market [6][9]

Core Insights - HostColor.com has launched bare metal servers powered by AMD Ryzen and AMD EPYC processors in new data center locations [1][2] - The primary service location for these servers is in New York City at the DataBank data center, with additional locations in Los Angeles [2] Product Offerings - Available AMD Ryzen processors include Ryzen 9 5950X, 7950X, 9950X, and Threadripper Pro 7965WX [3] - AMD EPYC CPUs offered include models such as EPYC 7C13, 7443P, 7662, 9274F, 9275F, 9374F, 9474F, 9654, and 9754 [3] Customization and Services - Customers can customize server configurations with IPv4 and IPv6 address space and choose between metered data transfer or unmetered bandwidth options [4] - HostColor provides unlimited data transfer up to the physical capacity of internet connection ports, with no charges for inbound or outbound internet traffic [5][6] Competitive Advantage - HostColor's offerings are positioned as cost-effective alternatives to major hyperscale cloud providers, saving customers on various charges [6] - The servers are compatible with major cloud providers like AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud, making them suitable for AI-driven applications and complex database management [7] Technical Support - HostColor offers Free Infrastructure Technical Support covering core functionalities of dedicated cloud hosting infrastructure [8] - The company also provides Semi-Managed Dedicated Servers, which include installation and configuration support for Linux environments [9][10] Company Background - HostColor.com has been a global provider of semi-managed edge, bare metal, and cloud infrastructure services since 2000, operating from over 100 data centers worldwide [11]

Core Insights - Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is anticipated to report strong Data Center revenues for Q1 2025, with results expected on May 6 [1] - The company is benefiting from a robust product portfolio and an expanding partner base, particularly in the enterprise data center sector [1][2] Data Center Segment - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Q1 Data Center revenues is $3.4 billion, reflecting a significant year-over-year increase of 47.5% [2] - AMD's product offerings, including the Instinct MI300X Series AI accelerators, are being utilized by major partners like Dell Technologies, HPE, Lenovo, and Supermicro [2] Client Segment - AMD's expanding portfolio is expected to drive client segment revenues, with a projected growth in demand for AMD Ryzen processors across desktop and mobile platforms [4] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for Q1 Client segment revenues is $2.04 billion, indicating a year-over-year growth of 49.34% [5] Gaming and Embedded Segments - The Gaming segment is projected to decline in Q1 2025, with revenues expected to drop to $570 million, a 38.1% decrease year-over-year due to reduced channel inventory from major partners [6][7] - The Embedded segment is also expected to face challenges, with revenues estimated at $838 million, reflecting a 0.9% year-over-year decline due to softness in industrial and communication markets [7] Earnings Outlook - AMD currently has an Earnings ESP of +0.74% and a Zacks Rank of 3, indicating a potential for an earnings beat [8]

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) has had a challenging start to 2024, sliding over 18% since the beginning of the year. Despite delivering a double beat on both earnings per share (EPS) and revenue in its Q4 and FY 2024 earnings report on February 4, the results were overshadowed by a miss in data center revenue, which came in significantly below forecasts.AMD year-to-date price chart. Source: FinboldThe disappointment has sent AMD shares lower, with the stock slipping to $98.85 as of press time, markin ...