AMD vs CDNS vs FIG Stock Comparison

Advanced Micro Devices, Cadence Design Systems and Figma Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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AMD Advanced Micro Devices Inc
$578.44 -4.8% 1M +124.2% 1Y
Market cap
$927.15B
P/E
144.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$41.31B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Design Technology
5 wins
CDNS Cadence Design Systems Inc
$342.46 +4.8% 1M +0.3% 1Y
Market cap
$94.41B
P/E
68.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.13B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor EDA Software Technology
3 wins
FIG Figma, Inc.
$23.23 +14.8% 1M -55.2% 1Y
Market cap
$11.82B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.20B
Div. yield
–
Creative Software Technology
1 win

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Advanced Micro Devices leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Advanced Micro Devices 5, Cadence Design Systems 3, Figma 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAMDCDNSFIGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $927.15B $94.41B $11.82B AMD
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 144.1x 68.4x -8.2x CDNS
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 78.4x 38.7x 83.0x CDNS
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +39.5% +17.6% +42.2% FIG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 15.6% — -119.8% AMD
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 8.0% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -1.0x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +124.2% +0.3% -55.2% AMD
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +36.9%/yr +14.6%/yr — AMD
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 68.5% 41.3% 74.8% CDNS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 60/100 47/100 32/100 AMD

Percentile Scorecard

AMDCDNSFIG

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAMDCDNSFIG
Valuation 29 #67 of 94 26 #70 of 94 4 #28 of 29
Growth 96 #5 of 92 62 #36 of 92 39 #17 of 27
Profitability 67 #30 of 90 54 #42 of 90 4 #25 of 26
Financial Health 68 #32 of 99 – 80 #7 of 31
Shareholder Returns 40 #44 of 73 – –
Overall 60 47 32
  • AMD ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • CDNS ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • FIG ranked among 32 companies in Workplace Software

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAMDCDNSFIGSPY
1 month -4.8%+4.8%+14.8% +0.9%
3 months +34.7%+2.9%-6.3% +5.9%
6 months +71.6%+3.8%+37.8% +8.5%
Year to date +170.1%+9.6%-37.8% +13.3%
1 year +124.2%+0.3%-55.2% +12.4%
3 years +499.9%+48.3%— +88.1%
3 years, per year +81.8%+14.1%— +23.5%
5 years +381.1%+97.8%— +68.2%
5 years, per year +36.9%+14.6%— +11.0%
10 years +7,933.9%+1,249.3%— +263.4%
10 years, per year +55.1%+29.7%— +13.8%

Risk

MeasureAMDCDNSFIGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 68.5%41.3%74.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 65.9%40.8%69.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.221.631.01 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.810.01-0.74 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -65.4%-33.0%-86.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -10.9%-17.8%-55.2% -0.9%
52-week high $649.42$416.39$51.89 $779.14
52-week low $190.95$265.66$16.84 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAMDCDNSFIG
P/E now vs peer median 146.7xmedian 46.0x 68.0xmedian 46.0x -8.5xmedian 31.0x
P/S now vs peer median 22.9xmedian 7.9x 15.4xmedian 7.9x 10.3xmedian 2.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 98.2xmedian 28.3x —median 28.3x -7.5xmedian 11.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 112.9xmedian 41.4x 53.2xmedian 41.4x —median 15.6x
P/B now vs peer median 14.0xmedian 4.6x 13.7xmedian 4.6x 8.3xmedian 3.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.27median 2.30 5.46median 2.30 —median 0.74

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAMDCDNSFIG
Revenue $41.31B $6.13B $1.20B
Gross profit $21.98B – $971.13M
Operating income $6.49B $1.77B -$1.45B
Net income $6.43B $1.38B -$1.41B
Free cash flow $8.37B – –
R&D $9.39B $2.04B $1.13B
EPS (diluted) $3.88 $5.00 $-2.72
Cash & equivalents $5.09B $1.45B $445.85M
Total debt $12.89B – –
Shares (diluted) 1.66B 276.16M 527.46M
Enterprise value $883.89B $94.41B $5.32B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAMDCDNSFIG
P/E 146.7x 68.0x -8.5x
P/FCF 112.9x 53.2x –
P/Operating cash flow 93.7x 47.9x –
P/S 22.9x 15.4x 10.3x
P/B 14.0x 13.7x 8.3x
P/Tangible book 18.3x 18.6x 8.4x
EV/EBITDA 98.2x – -7.5x
EV/EBIT 144.0x – -7.4x
EV/Revenue 22.6x 15.4x 8.9x
EV/FCF 111.7x – –
EV/Operating cash flow 92.7x 47.9x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.27 5.46 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAMDCDNSFIG
Revenue growth (1Y) 39.5% 17.6% 42.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 23.6% 16.1% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 55.9% – 31.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 32.0% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 186.2% 19.4% -63.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 167.6% 16.4% –
Net income growth (1Y) 127.0% 30.1% -96.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 537.7% 13.0% –
EPS growth (1Y) 123.1% 29.0% 15.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 533.6% 12.5% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 106.7% 21.7% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 61.4% 13.6% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 106.9% – –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 64.9% – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAMDCDNSFIG
Gross margin 53.2% – 81.1%
EBITDA margin 23.0% – -119.1%
Operating margin 15.7% – -120.9%
Pretax margin 18.3% – -115.4%
Net margin 15.6% – -119.8%
FCF margin 20.3% – –
Operating cash flow margin 24.4% 32.1% –
Return on equity 9.8% – -94.2%
Return on assets 7.8% – -59.9%
Return on invested capital 8.0% – –
Return on capital employed 9.3% – -93.8%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.5x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.6x 1.4x –
Stock comp / revenue 4.6% 8.9% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAMDCDNSFIG
Debt / assets 3.8% – –
Debt / equity 0.0x – –
Net debt / EBITDA -1.0x – –
Debt / FCF 0.4x – –
Liabilities / assets 20.4% – 37.1%
Equity / assets 79.6% 56.2% 62.9%
Interest coverage 44.1x – –
Current ratio 2.6x 1.4x 2.5x
Quick ratio 1.7x – 2.3x
Cash ratio 1.1x – 2.1x
Altman Z-score 33.97 – 6.53

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAMDCDNSFIG
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 0.0% – –
Shareholder yield 0.0% – 0.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAMDCDNSFIG
Forward P/E 78.4xFY2026 38.7xFY2026 83.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $7.38FY2026 $8.84FY2026 $0.28FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +77.0%FY2026 +23.8%FY2026 -37.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +112.7% +14.6% +21.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $53.09BFY2026 $6.79BFY2026 $1.43BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +53.3%FY2026 +28.2%FY2026 +35.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +60.7% +13.9% +34.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAMDCDNSFIG
Held by institutions 72.5% 88.2% 81.2%
Institutions holding 3,992 1,500 373
Change in shares held, QoQ +10.7% +5.4% +12.2%
Institutions buying 2,270 833 257
Institutions selling 1,457 518 64
Buyers to sellers 1.56 1.61 4.02

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

AMDCDNSFIG
AMD 1.00 0.33 -0.15
CDNS 0.33 1.00 0.29
FIG -0.15 0.29 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AMD, CDNS and FIG?

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) is the largest by market capitalisation: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) $927.15B, Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) $94.41B, Figma (FIG) $11.82B.

Which stock is cheaper, AMD, CDNS and FIG?

Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) 144.1x, Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) 68.4x, Figma (FIG) -8.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) is cheapest (Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) 78.4x, Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) 38.7x, Figma (FIG) 83.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Figma (FIG) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) +39.5%, Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) +17.6%, Figma (FIG) +42.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) has the highest net margin (Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) 15.6%, Figma (FIG) -119.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) returned the most: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) +124.2%, Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) +0.3%, Figma (FIG) -55.2%. Over five years, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) compounded fastest (Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) +36.9%/yr, Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) +14.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) has been the steadiest (Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) 68.5%, Cadence Design Systems (CDNS) 41.3%, Figma (FIG) 74.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AMD, CDNS and FIG?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.