AMD vs VRSN
By Alex · Tickerpine
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. vs VeriSign, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | AMD | VRSN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $482.93 | $282.94 |
| Market cap | $788.37B | $25.58B |
| P/E ratio | 120.4 | 31.3 |
| ROE | 10.20% | — |
| Profit margin | 15.58% | 49.77% |
| Revenue growth | 50.10% | 6.00% |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.15% |
| Beta | 2.49 | 0.70 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
AMD vs VRSN in plain English
- AMD is the bigger company — about 30.8× the market cap of VRSN.
- VRSN is cheaper on earnings (P/E 31.3 vs 120.4).
- AMD is growing revenue faster (50% vs 6%).
- VRSN pays a dividend (1.15%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
AMD return calculator
See what $1,000 in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. would be worth today.
VRSN return calculator
See what $1,000 in VeriSign, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.