AMD vs GOOGL vs NVDA Stock Comparison

Advanced Micro Devices, Alphabet and Nvidia Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
AMD Advanced Micro Devices Inc
$516.79 -15.9% 1M +119.9% 1Y
Market cap
$867.62B
P/E
134.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$41.31B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Design Technology
2 wins
GOOGL Alphabet Inc.
$320.21 -5.2% 1M +26.5% 1Y
Market cap
$3.85T
P/E
15.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$445.87B
Div. yield
–
Digital Advertising Technology
3 wins
NVDA Nvidia Corp
$210.96 -6.5% 1M +15.8% 1Y
Market cap
$5.23T
P/E
27.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$302.97B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor Design Technology
6 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Nvidia leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Nvidia 6, Alphabet 3, Advanced Micro Devices 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAMDGOOGLNVDALeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $867.62B $3.85T $5.23T NVDA
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 134.8x 15.8x 27.1x GOOGL
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 70.0x 15.2x 24.1x GOOGL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +39.5% +20.1% +83.4% NVDA
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 15.6% 54.8% 63.7% NVDA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 8.0% 18.6% 71.1% NVDA
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -1.0x -0.8x -0.2x AMD
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +119.9% +26.5% +15.8% AMD
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +34.0%/yr +18.4%/yr +56.2%/yr NVDA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 68.6% 31.6% 37.8% GOOGL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 59/100 61/100 73/100 NVDA

Percentile Scorecard

AMDGOOGLNVDA

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

AxisAMDGOOGLNVDA
Valuation 28 #69 of 95 37 #105 of 167 56 #42 of 95
Growth 96 #5 of 93 73 #42 of 153 97 #4 of 93
Profitability 67 #31 of 91 87 #21 of 153 99 #2 of 91
Financial Health 67 #34 of 102 79 #38 of 179 65 #36 of 102
Shareholder Returns 39 #47 of 76 28 #68 of 94 47 #41 of 76
Overall 59 61 73
  • AMD ranked among 104 companies in Semiconductors
  • GOOGL ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • NVDA ranked among 104 companies in Semiconductors

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodAMDGOOGLNVDASPY
1 month -15.9%-5.2%-6.5% -1.0%
3 months -1.0%+0.1%+2.0% +2.9%
6 months +48.6%-7.0%+1.3% +6.4%
Year to date +141.3%+2.3%+13.1% +11.4%
1 year +119.9%+26.5%+15.8% +13.1%
3 years +408.3%+130.7%+383.2% +79.4%
3 years, per year +72.0%+32.2%+69.1% +21.5%
5 years +331.3%+132.8%+828.3% +67.7%
5 years, per year +34.0%+18.4%+56.2% +10.9%
10 years +7,826.2%+677.2%+12,390.2% +255.2%
10 years, per year +54.9%+22.8%+62.1% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureAMDGOOGLNVDASPY
Volatility, 1Y 68.6%31.6%37.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 65.6%28.9%36.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.221.381.94 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.750.840.42 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -65.4%-44.3%-66.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -20.4%-20.5%-11.8% -2.5%
52-week high $649.42$402.62$239.24 $779.14
52-week low $190.95$253.08$165.17 $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.

MultipleAMDGOOGLNVDA
P/E now vs peer median 131.1xmedian 41.5x 15.9xmedian 17.5x 26.5xmedian 41.5x
P/S now vs peer median 20.4xmedian 6.9x 8.7xmedian 1.4x 16.8xmedian 6.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 87.6xmedian 27.3x 21.7xmedian 14.9x 25.1xmedian 27.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 100.8xmedian 35.6x 73.0xmedian 11.2x 40.0xmedian 35.6x
P/B now vs peer median 12.5xmedian 4.2x 6.1xmedian 1.7x 22.2xmedian 4.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.25median 2.31 0.25median 0.42 0.16median 2.31

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 monthsAMDGOOGLNVDA
Revenue $41.31B $445.87B $302.97B
Gross profit $21.98B $271.52B $226.24B
Operating income $6.49B $147.63B $197.58B
Net income $6.43B $244.21B $192.88B
Free cash flow $8.37B $53.27B $127.01B
R&D $9.39B $68.97B $23.59B
EPS (diluted) $3.88 $19.83 $7.94
Cash & equivalents $5.09B $55.91B $22.44B
Total debt $12.89B $220.88B $33.37B
Shares (diluted) 1.66B 12.31B 24.29B
Enterprise value $824.37B $3.61T $5.00T

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
MetricAMDGOOGLNVDA
P/E 131.1x 15.9x 26.5x
P/FCF 100.8x 73.0x 40.0x
P/Operating cash flow 83.7x 21.0x 37.8x
P/S 20.4x 8.7x 16.8x
P/B 12.5x 6.1x 22.2x
P/Tangible book 16.3x 6.2x 22.5x
EV/EBITDA 87.6x 21.7x 25.1x
EV/EBIT 128.5x 25.4x 25.6x
EV/Revenue 20.2x 8.4x 16.7x
EV/FCF 99.6x 70.3x 39.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 82.7x 20.2x 37.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.25 0.25 0.16

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAMDGOOGLNVDA
Revenue growth (1Y) 39.5% 20.1% 83.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 23.6% 15.5% 110.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 55.9% 24.0% 96.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 32.0% 19.2% 120.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) 186.2% 21.6% 105.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 167.6% 25.6% 163.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 127.0% 111.3% 122.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 537.7% 58.8% 165.3%
EPS growth (1Y) 123.1% 109.3% 125.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 533.6% 64.3% 167.9%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 106.7% 38.9% 74.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 61.4% 23.3% 124.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 106.9% -20.2% 76.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 64.9% -9.2% 130.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAMDGOOGLNVDA
Gross margin 53.2% 60.9% 74.7%
EBITDA margin 23.0% 38.8% 66.4%
Operating margin 15.7% 33.1% 65.2%
Pretax margin 18.3% 67.1% 75.8%
Net margin 15.6% 54.8% 63.7%
FCF margin 20.3% 11.9% 41.9%
Operating cash flow margin 24.4% 41.6% 44.3%
Return on equity 9.8% 43.6% 90.9%
Return on assets 7.8% 30.0% 66.5%
Return on invested capital 8.0% 18.6% 71.1%
Return on capital employed 9.3% 21.5% 80.0%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.5x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.6x 0.8x 0.7x
Stock comp / revenue 4.6% 6.3% 2.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAMDGOOGLNVDA
Debt / assets 3.8% 10.6% 10.4%
Debt / equity 0.0x 0.2x 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA -1.0x -0.8x -0.2x
Debt / FCF 0.4x 1.8x 0.3x
Liabilities / assets 20.4% 30.5% 28.5%
Equity / assets 79.6% 69.5% 71.5%
Interest coverage 44.1x – –
Current ratio 2.6x 2.7x 4.6x
Quick ratio 1.7x 2.5x 3.0x
Cash ratio 1.1x 1.9x 1.5x
Altman Z-score 30.47 10.34 37.93

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAMDGOOGLNVDA
Dividend yield – 0.3% 0.2%
Net buyback yield 0.0% 0.4% 1.1%
Shareholder yield 0.0% 0.7% 1.3%
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.

ConsensusAMDGOOGLNVDA
Forward P/E 70.0xFY2026 15.2xFY2026 24.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $7.38FY2026 $21.09FY2026 $8.75FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +77.0%FY2026 +95.1%FY2026 +83.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +111.8% -31.7% +91.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $53.07BFY2026 $527.69BFY2026 $383.27BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +53.2%FY2026 +31.0%FY2026 +77.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +60.6% +21.2% +85.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAMDGOOGLNVDA
Held by institutions 72.5% 80.1% 69.0%
Institutions holding 3,991 5,738 5,922
Change in shares held, QoQ +10.7% +4.6% +4.0%
Institutions buying 2,270 2,654 3,278
Institutions selling 1,456 2,573 2,313
Buyers to sellers 1.56 1.03 1.42

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.

AMDGOOGLNVDA
AMD 1.00 0.22 0.52
GOOGL 0.22 1.00 0.24
NVDA 0.52 0.24 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AMD, GOOGL and NVDA?

Nvidia (NVDA) is the largest by market capitalisation: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) $867.62B, Alphabet (GOOGL) $3.85T, Nvidia (NVDA) $5.23T.

Which stock is cheaper, AMD, GOOGL and NVDA?

Alphabet (GOOGL) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) 134.8x, Alphabet (GOOGL) 15.8x, Nvidia (NVDA) 27.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Alphabet (GOOGL) is cheapest (Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) 70.0x, Alphabet (GOOGL) 15.2x, Nvidia (NVDA) 24.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Nvidia (NVDA) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) +39.5%, Alphabet (GOOGL) +20.1%, Nvidia (NVDA) +83.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Nvidia (NVDA) has the highest net margin (Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) 15.6%, Alphabet (GOOGL) 54.8%, Nvidia (NVDA) 63.7%). On return on invested capital, Nvidia (NVDA) leads (Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) 8.0%, Alphabet (GOOGL) 18.6%, Nvidia (NVDA) 71.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) returned the most: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) +119.9%, Alphabet (GOOGL) +26.5%, Nvidia (NVDA) +15.8%. Over five years, Nvidia (NVDA) compounded fastest (Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) +34.0%/yr, Alphabet (GOOGL) +18.4%/yr, Nvidia (NVDA) +56.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Alphabet (GOOGL) has been the steadiest (Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) 68.6%, Alphabet (GOOGL) 31.6%, Nvidia (NVDA) 37.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AMD, GOOGL and NVDA?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Nvidia (NVDA) leads on 6. 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.