AMD: Now Is Really Not The Time To Be Greedy

AMD stock has surged, but a rich valuation needs bigger AI chip share gains.

Summary - AMD (AMD) has massively outperformed expectations, but its valuation premium now demands much bigger AI chip market share gains to validate that frothy expectations. - Recent partnerships, including with Turing in autonomous driving, showcase AMD's strategic push to embed its AI chips deeper into emerging ecosystems. - Despite a $200B CPU TAM and strong compute demand, AMD's multiples already reflect much of the projected upside, shifting focus to execution in AI accelerators.

- AMD's price action shows that momentum has slowed markedly, and risk-reward appears unfavorable ahead of Q2 earnings and potential guidance surprises. - I urge everyone to be careful in adding exposure right now, as you might really regret it. - Looking for a helping hand in the market?

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