ServiceNow Inc (NOW)vsRestaurant Brands International Inc (QSR)
NOW
ServiceNow Inc
$91.18
-2.58%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $96.52B
QSR
Restaurant Brands International Inc
$79.71
+0.72%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $36.11B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
ServiceNow Inc generates 46% more annual revenue ($13.96B vs $9.59B). NOW leads profitability with a 12.6% profit margin vs 10.0%. NOW appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.89. QSR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 70/100 (B).
NOW
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
QSR
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+85.2%
Fair Value
$630.85
Current Price
$91.18
$539.67 discount
Margin of Safety
+33.6%
Fair Value
$106.48
Current Price
$79.71
$26.77 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 22.1% year-over-year
Generating 1.5B in free cash flow
Earnings expanding 100.0% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 28 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 27.0%
Areas to Watch
Trading at 8.0x book value
2.3% earnings growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Weak financial health signals
Moderate valuation
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : NOW
The strongest argument for NOW centers on Market Cap, PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 22.1% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.89 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : QSR
The strongest argument for QSR centers on EPS Growth, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.94 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : NOW
The primary concerns for NOW are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score. A P/E of 55.7x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : QSR
The primary concerns for QSR are P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
NOW profiles as a growth stock while QSR is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
NOW carries more volatility with a beta of 0.82 — expect wider price swings.
NOW is growing revenue faster at 22.1% — sustainability is the question.
NOW generates stronger free cash flow (1.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
QSR scores higher overall (70/100 vs 59/100). NOW offers better value entry with a 85.2% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
ServiceNow Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
ServiceNow is an American software company based in Santa Clara, California that develops a cloud computing platform to help companies manage digital workflows for enterprise operations.
Restaurant Brands International Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESTAURANTS · USA
Restaurant Brands International Inc. owns, operates and franchises quick-service restaurants under the Tim Hortons (TH), Burger King (BK) and Popeyes (PLK) brands. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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