Which is more profitable, AMD or Cadence Design Systems?

Cadence Design Systems keeps more of every sale as profit.

Which grows faster, AMD or Cadence Design Systems?

AMD grew its sales faster in recent years.

Which is cheaper, AMD or Cadence Design Systems?

Cadence Design Systems costs less for each unit of yearly profit (lower P/E).

Which has less debt, AMD or Cadence Design Systems?

AMD would need fewer years of earnings to pay off its debt.

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AMD vs Cadence Design Systems stock

Side by side in plain words: who keeps more of its sales, grows faster, costs less and owes less.

In one sentence

AMD grows faster and has less debt. Cadence Design Systems is more profitable and is cheaper for its profits.

Side by side

	AMD	Cadence Design Systems
	$876 billion	$88.6 billion
	12.5%	20.9%
	+28.8%	+14.6%
	202.1×	79.9×
	Net cash	Net cash
	5.2%	16.4%
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How we compare

Four contests with the same rules as each stock page: profit kept from sales (higher wins), yearly sales growth across the last reports, up to five years (higher wins), price per unit of yearly profit (lower P/E wins; a company without profit loses) and debt in years of earnings (lower wins). A winner is only named when both companies have the number.

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