AMD/Client + Gaming + Embedded — Scenario Model
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Client + Gaming + Embedded — Scenario Model

Current Price
$202
Client + Gaming + Embedded Component
$28/sh
Market Implies
78% chance of upside scenarios
22% bear probability

Scenario Overview

ScenarioEV$/shProbRevenueEbit Margin %FcfKey Gate
bull$65B$4050%embedded recovery
base$34B$2128%
bear$18B$1122%console decline

Gate Milestones

Growth is gated by milestones. Cost step-changes and capability unlocks are tied to specific milestones.

2026
Y1
ai pc ramp
AI PC adoption crosses 50% of shipments
Unlocks: Ryzen AI 400 volumes from HP, Lenovo, Dell
IDC: AI PCs 50% of shipments 2026
2028
Y3
next gen xbox
Next-gen Xbox SoC production begins
Unlocks: Offsets PS5/Xbox decline with new console cycle
AMD Q4 2025: next-gen Xbox SoC for 2027
2030
Y5
embedded recovery
Embedded recovers to $5B+ from post-pandemic trough
Unlocks: Xilinx portfolio (70%+ share) returns to growth
Q4 $950M +11% QoQ suggests recovery underway
2027
Y2
arm pc threat
Qualcomm ARM PCs capture 15%+ of notebook market
Unlocks: AMD mobile CPU share erosion
Qualcomm Snapdragon X: superior battery life, cellular connectivity
2030
Y5
console decline
Semi-custom revenue below $1B
Unlocks: Console generation fully mature
AMD guided 'significant double-digit' decline FY2026

Full Year-by-Year Models

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Market-Implied Probability Reconciliation

Given these scenario EVs, what probability weights would the market need to assign to produce the current market-implied value of $28/share?

ScenarioLegacy EVPer ShareImplied Prob.Weighted Contrib.
bull$65B$4049.6%$20
base$34B$2128.1%$6
bear$18B$1122.3%$2
Total100%$28/sh

Note: These probabilities apply to AMD's mature segments (Client CPUs, Gaming/Console SoCs, Embedded/Xilinx FPGAs). These provide cash flow stability and a valuation floor.

Target contribution: $28/sh. Residual: $0.0/sh.