MSFT vs AMD
By Alex · Tickerpine
Microsoft Corporation vs Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MSFT | AMD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $492.43 | $482.93 |
| Market cap | $3.66T | $788.37B |
| P/E ratio | 28.1 | 120.4 |
| ROE | 34.04% | 10.20% |
| Profit margin | 40.30% | 15.58% |
| Revenue growth | 17.70% | 50.10% |
| Dividend yield | 0.72% | — |
| Beta | 1.10 | 2.49 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MSFT vs AMD in plain English
- MSFT is the bigger company — about 4.6× the market cap of AMD.
- MSFT is cheaper on earnings (P/E 28.1 vs 120.4).
- MSFT earns a higher return on equity (34% vs 10%).
- AMD is growing revenue faster (50% vs 18%).
- MSFT pays a dividend (0.72%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MSFT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Microsoft Corporation would be worth today.
AMD return calculator
See what $1,000 in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.