Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW)vsZenaTech Inc. (ZENA)
PANW
Palo Alto Networks Inc
$313.84
-0.26%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $299.44B
ZENA
ZenaTech Inc.
$0.64
-2.19%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $185.06M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Palo Alto Networks Inc generates 41998% more annual revenue ($11.48B vs $27.27M). PANW leads profitability with a 2.7% profit margin vs 0.0%. PANW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 51/100 (C-).
PANW
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
ZENA
Avoid25
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+37.0%
Fair Value
$497.80
Current Price
$313.84
$183.96 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for ZENA.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Revenue surging 34.5% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 60.5% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Generating 1.3B in free cash flow
Revenue surging 316.3% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 9.3x book value
ROE of 1.1% — below average capital efficiency
2.7% margin — thin
Trading at 10.6x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.0% margin — thin
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PANW
The strongest argument for PANW centers on Market Cap, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 34.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : ZENA
The strongest argument for ZENA centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 316.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : PANW
The primary concerns for PANW are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Return on Equity. A P/E of 914.7x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 2.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : ZENA
The primary concerns for ZENA are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ZENA carries more volatility with a beta of 7.29 — expect wider price swings.
ZENA is growing revenue faster at 316.3% — sustainability is the question.
PANW generates stronger free cash flow (1.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
PANW scores higher overall (51/100 vs 25/100) and 34.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" 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.
ZenaTech Inc.
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
ZenaTech, Inc., an enterprise software technology company, develops cloud-based software applications in Canada. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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