Why AMD Is the Most Underrated AI Stock Right Now
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) gets the lion's share of AI headlines, but I'm investing in AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) instead in my own stock portfolio. Here's a rundown of why I'm a fan of AMD right now, and why I think it could outperform its larger counterpart for years to come.
*Stock prices used were the morning prices of March 11, 2026. The video was published on March 17, 2026.
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Matt Frankel, CFP has positions in Advanced Micro Devices. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Advanced Micro Devices and Nvidia. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
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