Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW)vsPhunware Inc (PHUN)
PANW
Palo Alto Networks Inc
$272.05
+1.76%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $241.01B
PHUN
Phunware Inc
$2.01
+4.69%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $40.69M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Palo Alto Networks Inc generates 410930% more annual revenue ($9.89B vs $2.41M). PANW leads profitability with a 13.0% profit margin vs 0.0%. PANW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
PANW
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
PHUN
Avoid23
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+39.7%
Fair Value
$441.96
Current Price
$272.05
$169.91 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PHUN.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Earnings expanding 60.5% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
ROE of 3.0% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.0% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PANW
The strongest argument for PANW centers on Market Cap, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 14.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PHUN
The strongest argument for PHUN centers on Price/Book, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : PANW
The primary concerns for PANW are Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 256.2x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : PHUN
The primary concerns for PHUN are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PHUN carries more volatility with a beta of 2.70 — expect wider price swings.
PANW is growing revenue faster at 14.9% — sustainability is the question.
PANW generates stronger free cash flow (788M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
PANW scores higher overall (57/100 vs 23/100) and 14.9% 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.
Phunware Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Phunware, Inc. provides an integrated software platform that equips companies with the products, solutions and services to engage, manage and monetize their mobile application portfolios globally. The company is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
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