Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD)vsSynaptics Incorporated (SYNA)
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices Inc
$516.13
+2.49%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $842.57B
SYNA
Synaptics Incorporated
$101.03
+8.09%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $3.67B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Advanced Micro Devices Inc generates 3350% more annual revenue ($41.31B vs $1.20B). AMD leads profitability with a 15.6% profit margin vs -41.0%. SYNA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.51. AMD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 69/100 (B-).
AMD
Strong Buy69
out of 100
Grade: B-
SYNA
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for AMD.
Margin of Safety
-27.6%
Fair Value
$71.10
Current Price
$101.03
$29.93 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Revenue surging 50.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 159.5% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Growing faster than its price suggests
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Trading at 12.5x book value
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
ROE of -3.5% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 83.6%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AMD
The strongest argument for AMD centers on Market Cap, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.6% and operating margin at 17.2%. Revenue growth of 50.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SYNA
The strongest argument for SYNA centers on PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.51 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : AMD
The primary concerns for AMD are Price/Book, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 128.1x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : SYNA
The primary concerns for SYNA are Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AMD profiles as a growth stock while SYNA is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
AMD carries more volatility with a beta of 2.48 — expect wider price swings.
AMD is growing revenue faster at 50.1% — sustainability is the question.
AMD generates stronger free cash flow (1.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AMD scores higher overall (69/100 vs 39/100), backed by strong 15.6% margins and 50.1% 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
Synaptics Incorporated develops, markets and sells intuitive human interface solutions for electronic devices and products globally. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California.
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