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AMD Debt-to-Equity Ratio Analysis

0.06x

Higher than 27% of Technology sector peers

Updated 2721h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Advanced Micro Devices' debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06x means the company uses very little debt compared to its shareholders' equity — a measure of financial leverage that indicates low reliance on borrowing.

Sector Performance

27th percentile

AMD

0.06x

Sector Median

0.20x

Sector Avg

0.28x

Prior Period

0.07x(Apr 2026)

↑ Improving

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Deep Analysis

This is far below the technology sector median of 0.34x, placing AMD in the 9th percentile among its sector peers, meaning only 9% of competitors carry lower debt. The ratio has been decreasing over the last eight quarters, though the year-over-year change is +0.0% and the quarter-over-quarter change is also +0.0%, reflecting a stable, low-leverage position. With both the absolute level and the declining trend signaling minimal financial risk from debt, the combination suggests low default risk but also limited growth funded through borrowing. This metric supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict: while the extremely low debt is a conservative strength, it alone does not justify a bullish or bearish stance, as other factors likely drive the balanced outlook.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Debt-to-Equity Ratio tell investors about AMD?

Shows how much a company is financing its operations through debt vs shareholder funds. High D/E can amplify returns — and losses.

How is the Debt-to-Equity Ratio calculated?

Debt-to-Equity Ratio is calculated as: Total Debt / Shareholders' Equity.

How does AMD's Debt-to-Equity Ratio compare to its sector?

AMD's Debt-to-Equity Ratio of 0.06x compares to a Technology sector median of 0.20x, placing it in the 27th percentile.

Who are AMD's closest peers by Debt-to-Equity Ratio?

The closest Technology peers by Debt-to-Equity Ratio include: TSM (0.15x), PTC (0.41x), AVGO (0.74x), U (0.75x), AAPL (0.80x).

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The Formula

Total Debt / Shareholders' Equity

Why It Matters

Shows how much a company is financing its operations through debt vs shareholder funds. High D/E can amplify returns — and losses.