Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD)vsPower Integrations Inc (POWI)
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices Inc
$220.27
+7.26%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $334.84B
POWI
Power Integrations Inc
$51.99
+2.32%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.89B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Advanced Micro Devices Inc generates 7710% more annual revenue ($34.64B vs $443.50M). AMD leads profitability with a 12.5% profit margin vs 5.0%. AMD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.60. AMD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (B-).
AMD
Strong Buy65
out of 100
Grade: B-
POWI
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-80.3%
Fair Value
$122.15
Current Price
$220.27
$98.12 premium
Margin of Safety
-164.5%
Fair Value
$18.25
Current Price
$51.99
$33.74 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Revenue surging 34.1% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Growing faster than its price suggests
Generating 2.4B in free cash flow
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Earnings expanding 44.7% YoY
Areas to Watch
2.2% earnings growth
ROE of 7.1% — below average capital efficiency
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of 3.1% — below average capital efficiency
5.0% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AMD
The strongest argument for AMD centers on Market Cap, Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 34.1% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.60 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : POWI
The strongest argument for POWI centers on Altman Z-Score, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : AMD
The primary concerns for AMD are EPS Growth, Return on Equity, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 78.7x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : POWI
The primary concerns for POWI are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 133.3x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 5.0% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AMD profiles as a growth stock while POWI is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
AMD carries more volatility with a beta of 2.02 — expect wider price swings.
AMD is growing revenue faster at 34.1% — sustainability is the question.
AMD generates stronger free cash flow (2.4B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AMD scores higher overall (65/100 vs 48/100) and 34.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Advanced Micro Devices Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) is an American multinational semiconductor company based in Santa Clara, California, that develops computer processors and related technologies for business and consumer markets. AMD's main products include microprocessors, motherboard chipsets, embedded processors and graphics processors for servers, workstations, personal computers and embedded system applications.
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TECHNOLOGY · SEMICONDUCTORS · USA
Power Integrations, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and markets mixed signal and analog integrated circuits (ICs) and other electronic components and circuits used in high voltage power conversion worldwide. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California.
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