AMD is the subject of buyout interest from private equity firms are gaining credibility, according to a report by ExtremeTech. The rumors are as of yet unconfirmed by either AMD or the unnamed private equity firms. Nevertheless, shareholders are taking the buyout talk seriously enough, and the site says AMD’s stock price climbed more than 5% “There are private equity buyout $28.00 AMD offer. At least in the near term, the options market is giving some credence to these rumors,” an Interactive Brokers Group equity risk manager told ExtremeTech.

AMD is the subject of buyout interest from private equity firms are gaining credibility, according to a report by ExtremeTech. The rumors are as of yet unconfirmed by either AMD or the unnamed private equity firms. Nevertheless, shareholders are taking the buyout talk seriously enough, and the site says AMD’s stock price climbed more than 5% “There are private equity buyout $28.00 AMD offer. At least in the near term, the options market is giving some credence to these rumors,” an Interactive Brokers Group equity risk manager told ExtremeTech.