Is AMD Worth Buying in 2026?

Advanced Micro Devices

STOCK SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES Updated 2026-08-16

Here’s whether Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is worth buying in 2026 — based on weekly-updated price trend, RSI momentum, and return vs. the S&P 500. Our current read: Bullish.

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Bullish

Positives: trading above the 200-day MA (long-term uptrend intact); above the 50-day MA (medium-term momentum positive); RSI 53 — healthy momentum range; strong 1-year return of +184.3%; 3-month momentum positive (+21.3%). Concerns: 50-day MA is falling (-0.35% over 10 days). Currently 12.0% off its 52-week high. Score: +5/7.

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AMD is in a confirmed uptrend, trading above both its 50-day ($510.40) and 200-day ($324.33) moving averages. An RSI of 53.5 sits in the neutral zone — momentum is neither stretched nor exhausted. The 1-year return of +184.3% compares to +20.4% for SPY (beat the market by 163.9%).

$10,000 invested 1 year ago → $28,427 today
vs. S&P 500 (SPY) — same period beat market by 163.9%

1-Year Price Chart

Daily candles
MA-50 MA-200 Up Down

Signal Check

Above 200-day MA ($324.33)
Above 50-day MA ($510.40)
RSI(14) neutral zone (30–70) — currently 53.5
Positive return (+184.3%)
!Within 10% of period high (−12.0%)
Period Range $514.39
$149.22 $584.73
RSI (14) 53.5
0 · OversoldOverbought · 100

Key Metrics

Price$514.39
Period Return+184.3%
Period High$584.73
Period Low$149.22
Drawdown−12.0%
MA-50$510.40
MA-200$324.33
RSI (14)53.5
Avg Volume (30d)27.7M
vs. SPYbeat by 163.9%
Return Rank#76 of 1252

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