CyberArk Software Ltd (CYBR)vsPalo Alto Networks Inc (PANW)
CYBR
CyberArk Software Ltd
$408.85
0.00%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $20.64B
PANW
Palo Alto Networks Inc
$314.15
+3.67%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $273.25B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Palo Alto Networks Inc generates 679% more annual revenue ($10.61B vs $1.36B). PANW leads profitability with a 8.0% profit margin vs -0.1%. PANW appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 3.79. PANW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 47/100 (D+).
CYBR
Hold37
out of 100
Grade: F
PANW
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-80.7%
Fair Value
$226.29
Current Price
$408.85
$182.56 premium
Margin of Safety
+32.8%
Fair Value
$467.52
Current Price
$314.15
$153.37 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
No standout strengths identified
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Revenue surging 31.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 60.5% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Trading at 8.6x book value
0.2% revenue growth
0.8% earnings growth
Grey zone — moderate risk
Trading at 9.2x book value
ROE of 3.0% — below average capital efficiency
8.0% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CYBR
CYBR has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bull Case : PANW
The strongest argument for PANW centers on Market Cap, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 31.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CYBR
The primary concerns for CYBR are Price/Book, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : PANW
The primary concerns for PANW are Price/Book, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 294.1x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CYBR profiles as a turnaround stock while PANW is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
CYBR carries more volatility with a beta of 0.93 — expect wider price swings.
PANW is growing revenue faster at 31.1% — sustainability is the question.
PANW generates stronger free cash flow (788M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PANW scores higher overall (47/100 vs 37/100) and 31.1% revenue growth. 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.
CyberArk Software Ltd
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
CyberArk Software Ltd., develops, markets and sells software-based security solutions and services in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Petah Tikva, Israel.
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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