AMD
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
AMD has the edge over LYTS overall, supported by stronger modeled upside and stronger fundamentals.
LYTS
LSI Industries Inc.
LYTS trails on the overall score without a compensating advantage in the available component scores.
AMD Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
AMD's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
LYTS Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Stable | |
| Healthy | |
| Under pressure |
LYTS's revenue and cash flow are currently healthy, and its profitability is stable, but its balance sheet is under pressure.
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.
LYTS PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 16x | $10.33 | -32% |
| Fair | 23x | $14.21 | -6.7% |
| Current | 24x | $15.22 | — |
| Expensive | 31x | $19.44 | +28% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
LYTS 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.
LYTS Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for LYTS to show an outlook.
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 LYTS on earnings, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
LYTS Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $0.63 | -21% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.67 | -15% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.75 | +4.2% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.82 | +6.5% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.80 | +1.3% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.79 | -6% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.72 | -23% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.77 | -15% |
LYTS's earnings per share have fallen from their peak: $0.63 over the past year, against $0.93 in late 2023.
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 LYTS 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 LYTS on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
LYTS Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $225.9M | +44% |
| Q2 2026 | $234.6M | +51% |
| Q1 2026 | $150.5M | +14% |
| Q4 2025 | $147M | -0.5% |
| Q3 2025 | $157.2M | +14% |
| Q2 2025 | $155.1M | +20% |
| Q1 2025 | $132.5M | +22% |
| Q4 2024 | $147.7M | +36% |
LYTS's revenue is growing: $226M last quarter, up 44% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 6.3% | -0.7 points |
| Q2 2026 | 6.2% | -1.5 points |
| Q1 2026 | 2.7% | -2 points |
| Q4 2025 | 6% | +0.3 points |
| Q3 2025 | 7% | +0.4 points |
| Q2 2025 | 7.7% | +0.7 points |
| Q1 2025 | 4.7% | -2.4 points |
| Q4 2024 | 5.7% | -1.4 points |
LYTS's operating margin was 6.3% last quarter, down 0.7 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 LYTS on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
LYTS Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $13.8M | +$14.1M |
| Q2 2026 | $9.8M | +14% |
| Q1 2026 | $6.2M | +0.5% |
| Q4 2025 | $23.3M | +164% |
| Q3 2025 | -$291K | -103% |
| Q2 2025 | $8.5M | -17% |
| Q1 2025 | $6.2M | -44% |
| Q4 2024 | $8.8M | +21% |
LYTS generated $53M in free cash flow over the past year, up 128% from the year before.
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 LYTS 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.
LYTS Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +12% | +4.2M shares |
| 1 year | +21% | +6.5M shares |
| 3 years | +26% | +7.9M shares |
| 5 years | +37% | +10.1M shares |
| Available history | +43% | +11.4M shares |
LYTS has 38M diluted shares, up 21% from a year ago.
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.
LYTS Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 3.7x | Elevated |
| Q2 2026 | 4.4x | High |
| Q1 2026 | 5.1x | High |
| Q4 2025 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.9x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.9x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 1.1x | Healthy |
| Q4 2024 | 0.7x | Very low |
LYTS's net debt is about 3.7 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from less than a year a year ago.
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).
LYTS Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 28.9 | Oversold |
| Stochastic | 6.2 | Oversold |
LYTS's weekly RSI is 29 (oversold) and its Stochastic is 6 (oversold).
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.
LYTS PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | LYTS | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24x | 28x | 13% below |
| PE % | 57 | 35 | 22 pts above |
LYTS 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 LYTS on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
LYTS Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $19.4 | 22% below |
| 20 week MA | $21.3 | 29% below |
| 50 week MA | $21.4 | 29% below |
| 100 week MA | $20.2 | 25% below |
| 200 week MA | $17.4 | 13% below |
LYTS is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 13% below 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 LYTS on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
LYTS Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $6.08 | $8.52 | +40% |
| 2021 | $8.52 | $6.67 | -22% |
| 2022 | $6.67 | $12.1 | +81% |
| 2023 | $12.1 | $14.1 | +17% |
| 2024 | $14.1 | $19.4 | +38% |
| 2025 | $19.4 | $18.8 | -3.3% |
| 2026 YTD | $18.8 | $15.2 | -19% |
LYTS has finished higher in four of the last six years. It's down 19% so far in 2026.