AMD advertising spend, FY2025
AMD (AMD) reported $2.4B of advertising expense for the fiscal year ended Dec 27, 2025. That is 6.9% of revenue of $34.6B. Up 100.0% from FY2024.
Key facts
- Ad spend is 16x its FY2015 level ($154M), faster than revenue (8.7x).
- FY2025 is the highest year on file, going back to FY2009.
- Largest increase +100.0% in FY2025; largest cut -27.7% in FY2012.
- Ad spend has risen 9 years in a row.
- Ad spend is 6.9% of revenue, up from 3.2% in FY2020.
- AMD spends more on advertising than 92% of the 336 US-listed companies tracked. Its ad-to-revenue ratio is 1.3x the median of 5.2%.
Ad spend by fiscal year
Ad spend as % of revenue
History
Download CSV| Fiscal year | Period end | Ad spend | YoY | Revenue | Ad / revenue | Tag | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 27, 2025 | $2.4B | +100.0% | $34.6B | 6.9% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 4, 2026 |
| FY2024 | Dec 28, 2024 | $1.2B | +72.7% | $25.8B | 4.7% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 4, 2026 |
| FY2023 | Dec 30, 2023 | $695M | +1.8% | $22.7B | 3.1% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 4, 2026 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | $683M | +18.2% | $23.6B | 2.9% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 5, 2025 |
| FY2021 | Dec 25, 2021 | $578M | +84.1% | $16.4B | 3.5% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Jan 31, 2024 |
| FY2020 | Dec 26, 2020 | $314M | +44.7% | $9.8B | 3.2% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 27, 2023 |
| FY2019 | Dec 28, 2019 | $217M | +23.3% | $6.7B | 3.2% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 3, 2022 |
| FY2018 | Dec 29, 2018 | $176M | +12.8% | $6.5B | 2.7% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Jan 29, 2021 |
| FY2017 | Dec 30, 2017 | $156M | +19.1% | $5.3B | 2.9% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 4, 2020 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | $131M | -14.9% | $4.3B | 3.0% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 8, 2019 |
| FY2015 | Dec 26, 2015 | $154M | -20.6% | $4B | 3.9% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 27, 2018 |
| FY2014 | Dec 27, 2014 | $194M | -7.6% | $5.5B | 3.5% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 21, 2017 |
| FY2013 | Dec 28, 2013 | $210M | -26.8% | $5.3B | 4.0% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 18, 2016 |
| FY2012 | Dec 29, 2012 | $287M | -27.7% | $5.4B | 5.3% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 19, 2015 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | $397M | +4.5% | $6.6B | 6.0% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 18, 2014 |
| FY2010 | Dec 25, 2010 | $380M | +21.4% | $6.5B | 5.9% | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 21, 2013 |
| FY2009 | Dec 26, 2009 | $313M | n/a | n/a | n/a | MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense | 10-K Feb 24, 2012 |
What the figure is
Marketing and advertising combined, as reported under the XBRL tag MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense.
Compared with similar spenders
The 6 companies closest to AMD in latest-year ad spend.
| Rank | Company | Ad spend | Ad / revenue | YoY | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Universe Pharmaceuticals | $2.5B | 14.1% | -50.9% | FY2025 |
| 27 | AMD | $2.4B | 6.9% | +100.0% | FY2025 |
| 28 | Merck | $2.3B | 3.5% | -4.2% | FY2025 |
| 29 | Bank of America | $2.2B | 1.9% | +12.7% | FY2025 |
| 30 | Baidu | $2.2B | 11.9% | +15.8% | FY2025 |
| 31 | Intuit | $2.2B | 10.3% | +4.8% | FY2026 |
| 32 | Uber | $2.2B | 4.2% | +15.8% | FY2025 |
Full ranking of 336 companies · Biggest increases #10 · Up 5+ years in a row #9
Questions
How much does AMD spend on advertising?
AMD spent $2.4B on advertising in fiscal 2025, the year ended Dec 27, 2025, according to its 10-K filed Feb 4, 2026.
What percentage of revenue does AMD spend on advertising?
6.9% of revenue in fiscal 2025 ($2.4B of $34.6B). The median across the 336 companies tracked is 5.2%.
Is AMD spending more on advertising?
Yes. Ad spend rose 100.0% in fiscal 2025 from fiscal 2024. It has risen 9 years in a row.
How does AMD rank by advertising spend?
#27 of 336 US-listed companies with $100M or more in ad spend, ranked on each company's latest fiscal year.
What does AMD's advertising figure include?
Marketing and advertising combined, as reported under the XBRL tag MarketingAndAdvertisingExpense.
Source
- Filing
- 10-K for FY2025, filed Feb 4, 2026
- Accession number
0000002488-26-000018- Company
- ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC, CIK 2488, SIC 3674 (Semiconductors & Related Devices)
- Data
- SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts, retrieved Nov 4, 2026. Methodology.
- Cite
- AMD advertising spend, FY2009-FY2025. Aleksei Trudov, io.trudov.com, from SEC EDGAR XBRL company facts (latest: 10-K filed Feb 4, 2026), retrieved Nov 4, 2026. https://io.trudov.com/company/advanced-micro-devices/advertising-spend/
- Download
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