Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW)vsEnergous Corporation (WATT)
PANW
Palo Alto Networks Inc
$319.00
-1.52%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $273.25B
WATT
Energous Corporation
$13.05
-1.36%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $83.07M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Palo Alto Networks Inc generates 126636% more annual revenue ($10.61B vs $8.37M). PANW leads profitability with a 8.0% profit margin vs -94.2%. PANW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 47/100 (D+).
PANW
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
WATT
Avoid30
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+32.8%
Fair Value
$467.52
Current Price
$319.00
$148.52 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for WATT.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Revenue surging 31.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 60.5% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Revenue surging 799.0% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Trading at 9.4x book value
ROE of 3.0% — below average capital efficiency
8.0% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -18.4% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PANW
The strongest argument for PANW centers on Market Cap, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 31.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : WATT
The strongest argument for WATT centers on Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 799.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
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.
Bear Case : WATT
The primary concerns for WATT are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
WATT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.55 — expect wider price swings.
WATT is growing revenue faster at 799.0% — 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 (47/100 vs 30/100) and 31.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Hold" 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.
Energous Corporation
TECHNOLOGY · COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT · USA
Energous Corporation develops wireless charging solutions. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California.
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