AMD
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
AMD has the edge over XPER overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and stronger modeled upside.
XPER
Xperi Inc.
XPER's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
AMD Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
AMD's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
XPER Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Healthy |
XPER's balance sheet is currently healthy, and its revenue is stable, but its profitability and cash flow are 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.
XPER PE Valuation
XPER has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
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.
XPER Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for XPER, with profitability improving. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
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 XPER on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
XPER Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $1.07 | — |
| Q3 2026 | -$0.68 | -525% |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.70 | -$0.62 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.99 | -$0.56 |
| Q4 2025 | -$1.23 | -$0.92 |
| Q3 2025 | $0.16 | +$2.05 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.08 | +$2.40 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.43 | +$2.28 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.31 | +$2.87 |
XPER has swung to a loss: it lost $0.68 per share over the past year, after a profit 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 XPER 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 XPER on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
XPER Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $114M | +2.1% |
| Q2 2026 | $114.5M | +8.1% |
| Q1 2026 | $114.2M | +0.2% |
| Q4 2025 | $116.5M | -4.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $111.6M | -16% |
| Q2 2025 | $105.9M | -11% |
| Q1 2025 | $114M | -4% |
| Q4 2024 | $122.4M | -11% |
XPER's revenue fell from its 2020 peak and has held roughly level since: $114M last quarter, up 2.1% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.6% | +2.8 points |
| Q2 2026 | 2.5% | +13 points |
| Q1 2026 | 1.9% | +16 points |
| Q4 2025 | -13% | -1 points |
| Q3 2025 | -1.2% | +13 points |
| Q2 2025 | -11% | +7.8 points |
| Q1 2025 | -14% | +13 points |
| Q4 2024 | -12% | +10 points |
XPER's operating margin was 1.6% last quarter, up 2.8 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 XPER on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
XPER Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $3.3M | -51% |
| Q2 2026 | $14.1M | +47% |
| Q1 2026 | -$19.1M | +$4.2M |
| Q4 2025 | $1.2M | +$1.7M |
| Q3 2025 | $6.7M | +$12.4M |
| Q2 2025 | $9.5M | +$12.1M |
| Q1 2025 | -$23.3M | +$28.3M |
| Q4 2024 | -$510K | -103% |
XPER's free cash flow was −$633,000 over the past year, against −$8M 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 XPER 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.
XPER Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.7% | +360K shares |
| 1 year | +5.4% | +2.5M shares |
| 3 years | +13% | +5.5M shares |
| 5 years | +17% | +7.1M shares |
| Available history | -2.8% | -1.4M shares |
XPER has 49M diluted shares, up 5.4% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q4 2024 | $10M |
| Q2 2022 | — |
| Q1 2022 | — |
| Q4 2021 | — |
| Q3 2021 | $31.9M |
| Q2 2021 | $11M |
| Q1 2021 | $32.4M |
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.
XPER Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -1.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -1.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -1.3x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -12.5x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -8.5x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2021 | 2.9x | Moderate |
| Q2 2021 | 2.5x | Moderate |
| Q1 2021 | 2.6x | Moderate |
XPER 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).
XPER Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 49.8 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 30.8 | Neutral |
XPER's weekly RSI is 50 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 31 (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.
XPER PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | XPER | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 28x | — |
XPER has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
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 XPER on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
XPER Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $5.44 | 13% above |
| 20 week MA | $6.27 | 1.9% below |
| 50 week MA | $6.37 | 3.5% below |
| 100 week MA | $6.94 | 11% below |
| 200 week MA | $8.51 | 28% below |
XPER has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-week average, but 28% 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 XPER on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.
XPER Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $14.8 | $8.35 | -44% |
| 2023 | $8.35 | $11.0 | +32% |
| 2024 | $11.0 | $10.1 | -8.1% |
| 2025 | $10.1 | $5.93 | -41% |
| 2026 YTD | $5.93 | $6.15 | +3.7% |
XPER has finished lower in three of the last four years. It's up 3.7% so far in 2026.