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Lobbying Spend for AMD

AI-generated plain-English read of lobbying spend for AMD. Updated daily.

Heavy lobbying, trending higher

high

Heavy and rising. The company is building a more serious DC presence quarter over quarter — watch for a policy catalyst that would explain the ramp.

What will probably happen

  • A rising trend without an obvious single catalyst suggests broadening DC engagement — a structural shift, not a one-quarter reaction.
  • Spend is spread across many issue areas — the company has diverse regulatory exposure and is fighting on multiple fronts simultaneously.

What to do

If you HOLD this stock
Deepening DC engagement — hold your position but monitor the primary issue area for policy news that could catalyze a move in either direction.
If you're EVALUATING this stock
Heavy DC presence is a recurring cost and risk factor — factor in the regulatory environment when sizing. Requires research into the primary issue areas.
If you trade OPTIONS
No clean options signal derived from this lobbying read.

33 quarters of history with $33.04M in total spend — sufficient data for a reliable trajectory read.

Technical details

Technical analysis

Spend tier
Heavy
Trajectory
Rising
Last quarter
$1.29M
Last 4Q total
$5.99M
Prior 4Q total
$4.73M
Top issue area
TAXATION/INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (31% of spend)
Top registrant
ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC. (88% of spend)
Registrant base
In house
Quarters on record
33
Unique issue areas
9
Unique registrants
8
Issue concentration
Broad

Key levels

Key price and metric levels
LevelValue
total amount33,040,000
last 4q total5,990,000
top issue pct0.314
prior 4q total4,730,000
top registrant pct0.88
last quarter amount1,290,000

Caveats

  • Lobbying disclosures are quarterly and reflect activity already past. The signal is structural, not timing.
  • The primary registrant appears to be an in-house government-affairs operation. In-house lobbying may not be captured in full by third-party disclosure data.

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