AMD vs NVDA
as of Friday's close
as of Friday's close
- AMDBuy moresales growth, past year42%
Buy more below $509, 4.8% under Friday's $534.
- NVDAKeepin five trading days−13%
NVIDIA fell 13% over the past five trading days while other chip stocks rose 9.7%, even though its sales grew 83% over the past year.
Percent return
- AMD+115.38%
- NVDA−12.64%
Nov 13, 2025 to Nov 13, 2026
Where they differ
NVDA leads on 5 of 6
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- Company size: AMD $736B, NVDA $4.50T.
- Sales growth, 1 yr: AMD +42%, NVDA +83%. NVDA is ahead.
- Price for $1 of next year's profit: AMD $30, NVDA $15. NVDA is ahead.
- Profit per $1 of sales: AMD 18¢, NVDA 65¢. NVDA is ahead.
- Cash minus debt: AMD +$6.57B, NVDA +$23.6B. NVDA is ahead.
- Price change, 1 yr: AMD +115%, NVDA −13%. AMD is ahead. S&P 500 +13%.
- How much the price swings: AMD 79%, NVDA 42%. NVDA is ahead.
| Measure | AMDAdvanced Micro Devices | NVDANVIDIA |
|---|---|---|
| Price and returns | ||
| Price | $534.09 | $162.82 |
| Friday | −8.75% | Best in this row: −2.03% |
| 1 month | Best in this row: −11.80% | −28.74% |
| 3 months | Best in this row: +10.58% | −27.65% |
| This year | Best in this row: +149.37% | −12.48% |
| 1 year | Best in this row: +115.38% | −12.64% |
| 5 years | +261.12% | Best in this row: +438.23% |
| From 52-week high | −17.8% | −31.9% |
| How much it swings (90 days) | 79% | Best in this row: 42% |
| Valuation | ||
| Market value | $736B | $4.50T |
| Price vs last year's earnings | 97.6× | Best in this row: 23.6× |
| Price vs next year's expected earnings | 29.9× | Best in this row: 15.4× |
| Price vs earnings, adjusted for growth | 0.62× | Best in this row: 0.34× |
| Price to sales | 16.2× | Best in this row: 14.9× |
| Price vs cash it brings in | 104.4× | Best in this row: 35.5× |
| Company value vs operating profit | 65.5× | Best in this row: 22.3× |
| Price vs earnings, against its own past (0 = cheapest) | Lowest | Lowest |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth, 1 year | +41.9% | Best in this row: +83.4% |
| Revenue growth a year, last 3 years | +13.6% | Best in this row: +100.0% |
| Earnings per share growth, last year | Best in this row: +123.9% | +109.6% |
| Earnings per share growth expected next year | Best in this row: +119.2% | +70.2% |
| Profitability | ||
| Kept from sales after making the product | 56.0% | Best in this row: 74.7% |
| Kept as operating profit | 17.8% | Best in this row: 65.2% |
| Kept as final profit | 16.8% | Best in this row: 63.7% |
| Kept as spare cash | 15.5% | Best in this row: 41.9% |
| Profit on shareholders' money | 12.0% | Best in this row: 117.2% |
| Profit on all money put in | 12.8% | Best in this row: 92.0% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net cash (cash minus debt) | $6.57B | Best in this row: $23.6B |
| Debt for each $1 of shareholders' money | Best in this row: 0.13× | 0.17× |
| Short-term assets per $1 of bills due | 2.72× | Best in this row: 4.59× |
| Dividend yield | – | 0.54% |
| Share of profit paid as dividends | – | 7% |
| Our read | ||
| Our call | Buy more | Keep |
| Why | Advanced Micro Devices' sales grew 42% over the past year, and its report on Nov 3 beat profit forecasts by 9.5%. | NVIDIA fell 13% over the past five trading days while other chip stocks rose 9.7%, even though its sales grew 83% over the past year. |
| Where the price sits | In betweenbuy more under $509 | Buy range |
| Our overall score (out of 100) | 68 | Best in this row: 83 |
| Our value score | 29 | Best in this row: 77 |
| Our growth score | 99 | Best in this row: 100 |
| Our quality score | 62 | Best in this row: 93 |
| Our price trend score | Best in this row: 61 | 57 |
| Earnings and analysts | ||
| Next earnings | – | Nov 17AMCin 2 days |
| Analyst consensus | Buy | Buy |
| To average analyst target | +22.4% | Best in this row: +98.1% |
| Average analyst target | $653.50 | $322.50 |
| Analysts rating it a buy | 85% | Best in this row: 95% |
| Buy ratings added, 3 months | +1 | Best in this row: +2 |
| Analysts covering | 29 | 33 |
NVDA: faster growth at a lower P/E
Our pick of these: NVIDIA
Sales growth +83.4% vs +41.9%
AMD +41.9%, NVDA +83.4%.Forward P/E per point of sales growth 0.19 vs 0.71
AMD 0.71, NVDA 0.19.+98.1% to the average analyst target, vs +22.4%
AMD +22.4%, NVDA +98.1%.Where it loses: AMD has a better call from us, Buy more vs Keep
Prices as of Friday, 3:59 PM ET. A view, not advice.