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 | $479.18 | $450.75 |
| Market cap | $782.25B | $162.51B |
| P/E ratio | 116.3 | 16.2 |
| ROE | 10.20% | 130.85% |
| Profit margin | 15.58% | 72.95% |
| Revenue growth | 50.10% | 43.80% |
| Dividend yield | — | 0.14% |
| Beta | 2.49 | 2.22 |
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 4.8× the market cap of WDC.
- WDC is cheaper on earnings (P/E 16.2 vs 116.3).
- WDC earns a higher return on equity (131% vs 10%).
- AMD is growing revenue faster (50% vs 44%).
- WDC pays a dividend (0.14%) 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
See what $1,000 in Western Digital Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.