AMD vs. TSM, AVGO, TXN, AMAT, ARM, INTC, MU, ADI, NXPI, and MRVL
Should you be buying Advanced Micro Devices stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Advanced Micro Devices include Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM), Broadcom (AVGO), Texas Instruments (TXN), Applied Materials (AMAT), ARM (ARM), Intel (INTC), Micron Technology (MU), Analog Devices (ADI), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), and Marvell Technology (MRVL). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Advanced Micro Devices had 6 more articles in the media than Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing. MarketBeat recorded 52 mentions for Advanced Micro Devices and 46 mentions for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Advanced Micro Devices' score of 0.47 indicating that Advanced Micro Devices is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has a net margin of 37.85% compared to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's net margin of 4.89%. Advanced Micro Devices' return on equity of 25.89% beat Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's return on equity.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing presently has a consensus price target of $200.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.50%. Advanced Micro Devices has a consensus price target of $194.97, indicating a potential upside of 39.27%. Given Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Advanced Micro Devices is more favorable than Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing.
16.5% of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.3% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has higher revenue and earnings than Advanced Micro Devices. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Advanced Micro Devices, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Advanced Micro Devices has a beta of 1.68, meaning that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Advanced Micro Devices received 1323 more outperform votes than Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.52% of users gave Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing an outperform vote while only 62.46% of users gave Advanced Micro Devices an outperform vote.
Summary
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing and Advanced Micro Devices tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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