Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW)vsAtlassian Corp Plc (TEAM)
PANW
Palo Alto Networks Inc
$330.65
-2.32%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $270.47B
TEAM
Atlassian Corp Plc
$179.70
+0.07%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $44.66B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Palo Alto Networks Inc generates 75% more annual revenue ($11.48B vs $6.57B). PANW leads profitability with a 2.7% profit margin vs -0.8%. PANW appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.73. PANW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 51/100 (C-).
PANW
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
TEAM
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+34.1%
Fair Value
$501.81
Current Price
$330.65
$171.16 discount
Margin of Safety
+81.7%
Fair Value
$474.20
Current Price
$179.70
$294.50 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Revenue surging 34.4% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 60.5% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Earnings expanding 172.2% YoY
Revenue surging 27.6% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 9.8x book value
ROE of 1.1% — below average capital efficiency
2.7% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Elevated debt levels
Trading at 43.0x book value
ROE of -5.1% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PANW
The strongest argument for PANW centers on Market Cap, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 34.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TEAM
The strongest argument for TEAM centers on EPS Growth, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 27.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : PANW
The primary concerns for PANW are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Return on Equity. A P/E of 295.2x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 2.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : TEAM
The primary concerns for TEAM are PEG Ratio, Debt/Equity, Price/Book.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PANW profiles as a hypergrowth stock while TEAM is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
TEAM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.16 — expect wider price swings.
PANW is growing revenue faster at 34.4% — sustainability is the question.
PANW generates stronger free cash flow (788M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PANW scores higher overall (51/100 vs 50/100) and 34.4% revenue growth. TEAM offers better value entry with a 81.7% 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.
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.
Atlassian Corp Plc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Atlassian Corporation Plc designs, develops, licenses and maintains various software products worldwide. The company is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.
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