Should You Buy AMD Stock Instead of Nvidia Stock?

By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA – May 28, 2024 at 7:00AM

NASDAQ: AMD

Advanced Micro Devices

Market Cap

$288B

Today's Change

(-1.90%) -$3.44

Current Price

$177.51

Price as of August 15, 2025, 4:00 p.m. ET

With Nvidia's stock price soaring, some investors are considering AMD stock instead.

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian compares AMD (AMD -1.90%) and Nvidia (NVDA -0.85%) to determine the better buy for investors today.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of May 25, 2024. The video was published on May 27, 2024.

About the Author

A Fool since 2019, and a graduate of Cal State LA with a B.S. in Finance and M.A. in Economics. Parkev is an adjunct professor of Finance and enjoys reading about financial and economic history. You'll often find him writing about stocks in the consumer goods and technology sectors.

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Parkev Tatevosian, CFA has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Advanced Micro Devices and Nvidia. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.

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