AMD vs CDNS
By Alex · Tickerpine
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. vs Cadence Design Systems, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | AMD | CDNS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $521.58 | $377.27 |
| Market cap | $850.49B | $104.06B |
| P/E ratio | 172.1 | 87.7 |
| ROE | 8.06% | 20.66% |
| Profit margin | 13.37% | 21.18% |
| Revenue growth | 37.80% | 18.70% |
| Dividend yield | — | — |
| Beta | 2.49 | 1.15 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
AMD vs CDNS in plain English
- AMD is the bigger company — about 8.2× the market cap of CDNS.
- CDNS is cheaper on earnings (P/E 87.7 vs 172.1).
- CDNS earns a higher return on equity (21% vs 8%).
- AMD is growing revenue faster (38% vs 19%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
AMD return calculator
See what $1,000 in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. would be worth today.
CDNS return calculator
See what $1,000 in Cadence Design Systems, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.