AMD vs ASML: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. and ASML Holding N.V. β€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-05-05.
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Β· Technology
$341.54
+38.2% upside to fair value
Grade C High Quality
VS
ASML Holding N.V. Β· Technology
$1,458.97
+45.0% upside to fair value
Grade B High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
ASML has more upside to fair value (+45.0%). ASML trades at a lower forward P/E (48.3x). These are model outputs β€” not personalized investment advice. See all research β†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric AMD ASML
Current Price $341.54 $1,458.97
Fair Value Estimate $472.05 $2,115.51
Upside to Fair Value +38.2% +45.0%
Market Cap $556.9B $562.3B
Forward P/E 128.4x 48.3x
EV / EBITDA 76.3x 37.6x
Price / Sales 16.1x 14.4x
Price / FCF 82.7x 54.4x
Revenue Growth YoY +34.1% +13.2%
Gross Margin 49.5% 52.6%
Operating Margin 10.7% 34.8%
Return on Equity 7.2% 52.0%
Dividend Yield 0% 0%
FCF Yield 1.21% 1.84%
Analyst Consensus Buy Strong Buy
Investment Thesis
AMD β€” Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. is a leading semiconductor company specializing in high-performance computing products including CPUs and GPUs, with a strong foothold in data center, client, gaming, and embedded markets. The company benefits from a durable competitive moat driven by its technology leadership in Zen/Ryzen CPUs and graphics processors, as well as strategic diversification through the …
ASML β€” ASML Holding N.V.
ASML Holding N.V. is a leading technology company specializing in semiconductor manufacturing equipment, particularly extreme ultraviolet lithography machines which hold a near-monopoly position. The company benefits from a durable competitive moat driven by its technological leadership, high barriers to entry, and strong demand from semiconductor manufacturers globally, especially in China. Desp…
Accumulation Zones
Metric AMD ASML
Zone Low $354.04 $1,586.63
Zone High $401.24 $1,798.18
In Buy Zone? Yes Yes
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