Sony Group Corp (SONY)vsZscaler Inc (ZS)
SONY
Sony Group Corp
$19.51
-1.53%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $124.55B
ZS
Zscaler Inc
$124.06
-3.31%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $20.94B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sony Group Corp generates 393137% more annual revenue ($12.48T vs $3.17B). ZS leads profitability with a -2.4% profit margin vs -2.6%. ZS appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.41. SONY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 47/100 (D+).
SONY
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
ZS
Hold38
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SONY.
Margin of Safety
+44.6%
Fair Value
$308.92
Current Price
$124.06
$184.86 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Generating 379.7B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
15.4% revenue growth
Revenue surging 25.4% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -4.2% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 57.5%
Currently unprofitable
Trading at 8.5x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -3.3% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : SONY
The strongest argument for SONY centers on Free Cash Flow, Market Cap, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 15.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : ZS
The strongest argument for ZS centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 25.4% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.41 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : SONY
The primary concerns for SONY are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : ZS
The primary concerns for ZS are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ZS carries more volatility with a beta of 0.96 — expect wider price swings.
ZS is growing revenue faster at 25.4% — sustainability is the question.
SONY generates stronger free cash flow (379.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor CONSUMER ELECTRONICS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
SONY scores higher overall (47/100 vs 38/100) and 15.4% revenue growth. ZS offers better value entry with a 44.6% margin of safety. Both earn "Hold" 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.
Sony Group Corp
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Sony Group Corporation designs, develops, produces and sells electronic equipment, instruments and devices for the consumer, professional and industrial markets worldwide. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
Zscaler Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
Zscaler, Inc. is a global cloud security company. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California.
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