AMD
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
AMD has the edge over CRSR overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and stronger modeled upside.
CRSR
Corsair Gaming, Inc.
CRSR offers stronger valuation, but that advantage does not outweigh its weaker overall profile.
AMD Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
AMD's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
CRSR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong |
CRSR's profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its revenue is stable.
AMD PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 39x | $585 | — |
| Cheap | 40x | $182 | -69% |
| Fair | 112x | $514 | -12% |
| Current | 127x | $585 | — |
| Expensive | 206x | $947 | +62% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
AMD's PE is in its fair range at 127x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 39x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
CRSR PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 16x | $12.28 | — |
| Cheap | 18x | $7.00 | -43% |
| Fair | 30x | $11.35 | -7.5% |
| Current | 32x | $12.28 | — |
| Expensive | 99x | $37.59 | +206% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
CRSR has the edge over AMD in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
AMD Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Broad | |
| Low |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for AMD, with profitability improving. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
CRSR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for CRSR, with profitability improving.
AMD Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $15.05 | +227% |
| Q3 2026 | $4.60 | +127% |
| Q2 2026 | $3.89 | +122% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.05 | +123% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.65 | +165% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.03 | +81% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.75 | +111% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.37 | +99% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.00 | +89% |
AMD has the edge over CRSR on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
CRSR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.79 | +107% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.38 | +$0.72 |
| Q2 2026 | $0.31 | +$1.12 |
| Q1 2026 | $0.09 | +$1.02 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.12 | +$0.83 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.34 | +$0.62 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.81 | -$0.38 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.93 | -$0.79 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.95 | -$0.92 |
CRSR has returned to profit: it earned $0.38 per share over the past year, after losing money the year before.
AMD Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $13.4B | +45% |
| Q2 2026 | $11.5B | +50% |
| Q1 2026 | $10.3B | +38% |
| Q4 2025 | $10.3B | +34% |
| Q3 2025 | $9.2B | +36% |
| Q2 2025 | $7.7B | +32% |
| Q1 2025 | $7.4B | +36% |
| Q4 2024 | $7.7B | +24% |
AMD has the edge over CRSR on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 21% | +7.4 points |
| Q2 2026 | 17% | +19 points |
| Q1 2026 | 14% | +3.6 points |
| Q4 2025 | 17% | +5.7 points |
| Q3 2025 | 14% | +3.1 points |
| Q2 2025 | -1.7% | -6.4 points |
| Q1 2025 | 11% | +10 points |
| Q4 2024 | 11% | +5.8 points |
AMD has the edge over CRSR on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
CRSR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $367M | +6.1% |
| Q2 2026 | $314.3M | -1.8% |
| Q1 2026 | $354.5M | -4.1% |
| Q4 2025 | $436.9M | +5.6% |
| Q3 2025 | $345.8M | +14% |
| Q2 2025 | $320.1M | +23% |
| Q1 2025 | $369.8M | +9.6% |
| Q4 2024 | $413.6M | -0.9% |
CRSR's revenue is recovering but still below its 2020 peak: $367M last quarter, up 6.1% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.5% | +1.2 points |
| Q2 2026 | 2.4% | +7.7 points |
| Q1 2026 | 3.9% | +4.5 points |
| Q4 2025 | 6.2% | +4.7 points |
| Q3 2025 | -1.6% | +5.3 points |
| Q2 2025 | -5.3% | +4.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | -0.6% | +2.4 points |
| Q4 2024 | 1.4% | -1.5 points |
CRSR's operating margin was −0.5% last quarter, up 1.2 points from the same quarter a year ago.
AMD Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $554M | -71% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.6B | -9.9% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.6B | +253% |
| Q4 2025 | $2.4B | +118% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.9B | +283% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.7B | +294% |
| Q1 2025 | $727M | +92% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.1B | +351% |
AMD has the edge over CRSR on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
CRSR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$16.7M | +$24.6M |
| Q2 2026 | $72.1M | +162% |
| Q1 2026 | $26.1M | +66% |
| Q4 2025 | $32.9M | -39% |
| Q3 2025 | -$41.3M | -290% |
| Q2 2025 | $27.5M | +$48.5M |
| Q1 2025 | $15.7M | +$44.5M |
| Q4 2024 | $54.1M | -1.9% |
CRSR usually generates cash, though not every quarter: the latest was −$17M, but it generated $114M over the past year.
AMD Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.1% | +2M shares |
| 1 year | +1.2% | +20M shares |
| 3 years | +2% | +32M shares |
| 5 years | +35% | +431M shares |
| Available history | +40% | +473M shares |
AMD has the edge over CRSR on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | $221M |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | $89M |
| Q2 2025 | $478M |
| Q1 2025 | $749M |
| Q4 2024 | $256M |
AMD has spent almost nothing on buybacks in the past year.
CRSR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.4% | -487K shares |
| 1 year | +2.3% | +2.4M shares |
| 3 years | +5.7% | +5.8M shares |
| 5 years | +8.7% | +8.7M shares |
| Available history | +18% | +16.9M shares |
CRSR has 109M diluted shares, up 2.3% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | $5M |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
| Q4 2019 | $962,000 |
AMD Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2020 | -1.0x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2020 | -0.8x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2019 | -1.2x | Net Cash |
AMD has more cash than debt.
CRSR Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.3x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -1.3x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | 0.1x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 1.5x | Healthy |
| Q2 2024 | 11.2x | High |
| Q1 2024 | 1.4x | Healthy |
| Q4 2023 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q3 2023 | 1.3x | Healthy |
CRSR has more cash than debt.
AMD Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 59.3 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 41.4 | Neutral |
AMD's weekly RSI is 59 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 41 (neutral).
CRSR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 54.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 40.1 | Neutral |
CRSR's weekly RSI is 55 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 40 (neutral).
AMD PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | AMD | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 127x | 28x | 357% above |
| PE % | 61 | 35 | 26 pts above |
AMD is trading at 127x earnings, a 357% premium to the Technology sector's median of 28x.
CRSR PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | CRSR | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 32x | 28x | 16% above |
| PE % | 55 | 38 | 17 pts above |
CRSR has the edge over AMD on valuation relative to its sector.
AMD Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $557.2 | 5.1% above |
| 20 week MA | $525.9 | 11% above |
| 50 week MA | $389.7 | 50% above |
| 100 week MA | $266.9 | 119% above |
| 200 week MA | $199.6 | 193% above |
AMD has the edge over CRSR on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
CRSR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $13.0 | 5.8% below |
| 20 week MA | $12.2 | 1.1% above |
| 50 week MA | $8.83 | 39% above |
| 100 week MA | $8.67 | 42% above |
| 200 week MA | $10.8 | 14% above |
CRSR has slipped below its 8-week average, but it's still above the other four, and 14% above its 200-week average.
AMD Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $46.2 | $91.8 | +99% |
| 2021 | $91.8 | $146.1 | +59% |
| 2022 | $146.1 | $64.5 | -56% |
| 2023 | $64.5 | $147.4 | +128% |
| 2024 | $147.4 | $125.2 | -15% |
| 2025 | $125.2 | $215.0 | +72% |
| 2026 YTD | $215.0 | $585.3 | +172% |
AMD has the edge over CRSR on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
CRSR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $17.3 | $36.4 | +111% |
| 2021 | $36.4 | $22.4 | -38% |
| 2022 | $22.4 | $13.7 | -39% |
| 2023 | $13.7 | $14.1 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | $14.1 | $6.55 | -54% |
| 2025 | $6.55 | $6.10 | -6.9% |
| 2026 YTD | $6.10 | $12.3 | +101% |
CRSR's yearly returns have swung widely, from +111% in 2020 to −54% in 2024. It's up 101% so far in 2026.