AMD vs JNJ: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson โ€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-05-05.
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ยท Technology
$341.54
+38.2% upside to fair value
Grade C High Quality
VS
Johnson & Johnson ยท Healthcare
$230.69
+10.8% upside to fair value
Grade C High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
AMD has more upside to fair value (+38.2%). JNJ trades at a lower forward P/E (26.8x). These are model outputs โ€” not personalized investment advice. See all research โ†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric AMD JNJ
Current Price $341.54 $230.69
Fair Value Estimate $472.05 $255.61
Upside to Fair Value +38.2% +10.8%
Market Cap $556.9B $555.9B
Forward P/E 128.4x 26.8x
EV / EBITDA 76.3x 18.5x
Price / Sales 16.1x 5.8x
Price / FCF 82.7x 28.2x
Revenue Growth YoY +34.1% +9.9%
Gross Margin 49.5% 69.1%
Operating Margin 10.7% 26.9%
Return on Equity 7.2% 26.5%
Dividend Yield 0% 0%
FCF Yield 1.21% 3.54%
Analyst Consensus Buy Buy
Investment Thesis
AMD โ€” 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 โ€ฆ
JNJ โ€” Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson is a leading healthcare company focused on pharmaceuticals and medical devices following its consumer health spin-off. The business quality is high due to its durable competitive moat, diversified portfolio, and strong management with deep institutional knowledge. Despite a 52.4% decline in earnings in the most recent quarter, revenue grew 9.9% year-over-year in the same period,โ€ฆ
Accumulation Zones
Metric AMD JNJ
Zone Low $354.04 $191.71
Zone High $401.24 $217.27
In Buy Zone? Yes No
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