Several major financial institutions have raised their price targets for Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) following the company's strong second-quarter performance and optimistic outlook driven by AI demand and record CPU and GPU sales. Benchmark Co. led the upgrades with a price target increase to $210 from $170, maintaining a Buy rating. Barclays, Raymond James, Piper Sandler, TD Cowen, Deutsche Bank, Stifel, Melius Research, and JP Morgan also raised their targets, with new price points ranging from $155 to $210. Analysts highlighted AMD's growth potential in data center and client segments, as well as the expected ramp-up of the MI355 GPU in the second half of 2025. Meanwhile, Bank of America Global Research increased Apple Inc.'s (AAPL) price target to $250 from $240, citing tariff exemptions, favorable foreign exchange conditions, and rising earnings power. Melius Research subsequently raised Apple's target further to $260, emphasizing growth driven by upcoming iPhone cycles, including the anticipated "iPhone Air" launch and a foldable model expected in fiscal year 2026. Other companies receiving target upgrades include Amphenol ($APH) with Bank of America raising its target to $120, Aptiv ($APTV) with RBC increasing its target to $92, and Birkenstock ($BIRK) with UBS raising its target to $77. The upgrades reflect broad investor confidence in technology and consumer sectors amid ongoing product innovation and market expansion.