Ooma Inc (OOMA)vsPalo Alto Networks Inc (PANW)
OOMA
Ooma Inc
$16.32
+1.37%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $453.33M
PANW
Palo Alto Networks Inc
$179.32
-1.22%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $145.43B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Palo Alto Networks Inc generates 3516% more annual revenue ($9.89B vs $273.60M). PANW leads profitability with a 13.0% profit margin vs 2.4%. OOMA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.82. PANW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
OOMA
Hold46
out of 100
Grade: D+
PANW
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+60.6%
Fair Value
$28.82
Current Price
$16.32
$12.50 discount
Margin of Safety
+60.8%
Fair Value
$457.02
Current Price
$179.32
$277.70 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
No standout strengths identified
Earnings expanding 60.5% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 7.3% — below average capital efficiency
Trading at 13.4x book value
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : OOMA
Revenue growth of 14.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PANW
The strongest argument for PANW centers on EPS Growth, Debt/Equity, Market Cap. Revenue growth of 14.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : OOMA
The primary concerns for OOMA are PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Market Cap. A P/E of 71.7x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 2.4% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : PANW
The primary concerns for PANW are Price/Book, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 100.2x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OOMA carries more volatility with a beta of 1.20 — expect wider price swings.
PANW is growing revenue faster at 14.9% — sustainability is the question.
PANW generates stronger free cash flow (470M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
PANW scores higher overall (56/100 vs 46/100) and 14.9% revenue growth. OOMA offers better value entry with a 60.6% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Ooma Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Ooma, Inc. creates connected experiences for businesses and consumers in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
Palo Alto Networks Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. provides cybersecurity platform solutions globally. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
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