Advanced Micro (AMD) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

By Zacks Equity Research | May 06, 2025, 6:00 PM

For the quarter ended March 2025, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) reported revenue of $7.44 billion, up 35.9% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.96, compared to $0.62 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +4.45% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $7.12 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.93, the EPS surprise was +3.23%.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how Advanced Micro performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

  • Net revenue- Data Center: $3.67 billion versus the eight-analyst average estimate of $3.45 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +57.2%.
  • Net revenue- Embedded: $823 million versus $838.04 million estimated by eight analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -2.7% change.
  • Net revenue- Gaming: $647 million versus the eight-analyst average estimate of $569.80 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -29.8%.
  • Net revenue- Client: $2.29 billion compared to the $2.04 billion average estimate based on eight analysts. The reported number represents a change of +67.7% year over year.
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Shares of Advanced Micro have returned +20.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +11.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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