Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Stock Gains in After-Hours Trading on Q2 Beat
NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) - Get Report are surging 6.13% to $5.54 in after-hours trading on Thursday after reporting better-than-expected earnings and revenues for the 2016 second quarter.
After the market close, the Sunnyvale, CA-based semiconductor company reported an adjusted loss of 5 cents per share, narrower than analysts' estimates of a loss of 8 cents per share.
Revenues surged 9% year-over-year to $1.03 billion and topped analysts' projections of $951.3 million.
For the current quarter, AMD expects revenues to increase 18% sequentially, plus or minus 3%.
"Based on the strength of our semi-custom products and demand for our latest Radeon RX GPUs and 7th Generation A-Series APUs, we are well positioned to drive growth and market share gains in the second half of the year," CEO Lisa Su said in a statement.
Separately, TheStreet Ratings team rates the stock as a "sell" with a ratings score of D.
AMD's weaknesses include its declining revenues.
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