AMD vs WDC
By Alex · Tickerpine
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. vs Western Digital Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | AMD | WDC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $521.58 | $586.45 |
| Market cap | $850.49B | $202.14B |
| P/E ratio | 172.1 | 35.1 |
| ROE | 8.06% | 85.92% |
| Profit margin | 13.37% | 55.29% |
| Revenue growth | 37.80% | 45.50% |
| Dividend yield | — | 0.10% |
| Beta | 2.49 | 2.20 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
AMD vs WDC in plain English
- AMD is the bigger company — about 4.2× the market cap of WDC.
- WDC is cheaper on earnings (P/E 35.1 vs 172.1).
- WDC earns a higher return on equity (86% vs 8%).
- WDC is growing revenue faster (46% vs 38%).
- WDC pays a dividend (0.10%) 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.
WDC return calculator
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Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.