AMD rides data center riches to ‘largest and most profitable’ quarter in history
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">AMD CEO Lisa Su said in the company's quarterly earnings call on Tuesday that Q3 2026 was "was the largest and most profitable in our history." AMD <a href="https://ir.amd.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/1303/amd-reports-third-quarter-2026-financial-results">reported</a> a record $13.4 billion in quarterly revenue, and it's predicting it will hit another record high next quarter of $17 billion. The company's data center business is driving that growth, with $8.5 billion in data center quarterly revenue for Q3 2026. Su said AMD's expecting its revenue to "grow more than 80 percent in 2027," adding that "data center will be the largest contributor."</p>
<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Eventually, most of AMD's revenue might come from its data center business. In response to a question durin …</p>
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