AMD vs. ARM, NXPI, LHX, VRT, NOK, ERIC, STM, UI, ASX, and UMC
Should you be buying Advanced Micro Devices stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Advanced Micro Devices include ARM (ARM), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), L3Harris Technologies (LHX), Vertiv (VRT), Nokia Oyj (NOK), Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ) (ERIC), STMicroelectronics (STM), Ubiquiti (UI), ASE Technology (ASX), and United Microelectronics (UMC). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
Advanced Micro Devices vs. Its Competitors
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) and ARM (NASDAQ:ARM) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership and community ranking.
Advanced Micro Devices has a beta of 1.99, meaning that its share price is 99% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ARM has a beta of 4.08, meaning that its share price is 308% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Advanced Micro Devices received 1953 more outperform votes than ARM when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.34% of users gave ARM an outperform vote while only 62.63% of users gave Advanced Micro Devices an outperform vote.
Advanced Micro Devices has higher revenue and earnings than ARM. Advanced Micro Devices is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ARM, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
71.3% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.5% of ARM shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
ARM has a net margin of 19.76% compared to Advanced Micro Devices' net margin of 8.03%. ARM's return on equity of 17.97% beat Advanced Micro Devices' return on equity.
Advanced Micro Devices currently has a consensus target price of $134.61, suggesting a potential upside of 5.91%. ARM has a consensus target price of $152.76, suggesting a potential upside of 5.56%. Given Advanced Micro Devices' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Advanced Micro Devices is more favorable than ARM.
In the previous week, Advanced Micro Devices had 149 more articles in the media than ARM. MarketBeat recorded 180 mentions for Advanced Micro Devices and 31 mentions for ARM. Advanced Micro Devices' average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat ARM's score of 0.42 indicating that Advanced Micro Devices is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Advanced Micro Devices beats ARM on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (NASDAQ:AMD) was last updated on 6/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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