AMD vs. TSM, AVGO, AMAT, TXN, ARM, MU, INTC, 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), Applied Materials (AMAT), Texas Instruments (TXN), ARM (ARM), Micron Technology (MU), Intel (INTC), Analog Devices (ADI), NXP Semiconductors (NXPI), and Marvell Technology (MRVL). These companies are all part of the "semiconductors & related devices" industry.
Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, community ranking, valuation, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
Advanced Micro Devices received 1321 more outperform votes than Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.46% of users gave Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing an outperform vote while only 62.40% of users gave Advanced Micro Devices an outperform vote.
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 net margin of 38.15% compared to Advanced Micro Devices' net margin of 4.89%. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's return on equity of 24.75% beat Advanced Micro Devices' return on equity.
In the previous week, Advanced Micro Devices had 16 more articles in the media than Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing. MarketBeat recorded 61 mentions for Advanced Micro Devices and 45 mentions for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Advanced Micro Devices' score of 0.46 indicating that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
71.3% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.5% of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Advanced Micro Devices shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Advanced Micro Devices has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Advanced Micro Devices presently has a consensus target price of $190.83, suggesting a potential upside of 19.55%. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing has a consensus target price of $162.00, suggesting a potential downside of 6.09%. Given Advanced Micro Devices' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Advanced Micro Devices is more favorable than Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing.
Summary
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing beats Advanced Micro Devices on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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