Why Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is a Top Stock for the Long-Term

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has been spotlighted by Zacks Investment Research as a featured holding within its curated Focus List of long-term investments. AMD generated $34.64 billion in revenue in 2025, supported by balanced demand across its core operating divisions. The Data Center segment served as the primary growth engine, contributing 48% of total revenue, while Client and Gaming accounted for 42%, and Embedded solutions represented 10%. Since its addition to the Focus List at $117.17 per share, AMD has gained 307.59% to reach $477.57. Wall Street analyst sentiment remains robust, with 16 analysts upwardly revising their fiscal 2026 earnings estimates over the last 60 days, raising the Zacks Consensus Estimate by $0.24 to $7.49 per share. Additionally, AMD is projected to achieve earnings growth of 79.6% for the current fiscal year, bolstered by a historical average earnings surprise of 6.7%, underscoring substantial fundamental momentum.