Palo Alto Networks CDR (PANW.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:PANW
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21.39 CAD
+0.74 (+3.58%)
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This PANW.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. PANW.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- PANW had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year PANW had a positive cash flow from operations.
- In multiple years PANW reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
- PANW had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- With a decent Return On Assets value of 5.13%, PANW is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.79% of the companies in the same industry.
- PANW's Return On Equity of 13.65% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PANW outperforms 78.79% of its industry peers.
- With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 5.95%, PANW is doing good in the industry, outperforming 68.18% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for PANW is significantly below the industry average of 13.06%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (4.95%) for PANW is below the current ROIC(5.95%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.13% | ||
| ROE | 13.65% | ||
| ROIC | 5.95% |
ROA(3y)6.91%
ROA(5y)2.74%
ROE(3y)29.83%
ROE(5y)-23.25%
ROIC(3y)4.95%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of PANW (12.96%) is better than 81.82% of its industry peers.
- The Operating Margin of PANW (14.37%) is better than 77.27% of its industry peers.
- PANW has a Gross Margin of 73.50%. This is in the better half of the industry: PANW outperforms 74.24% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PANW has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 14.37% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.96% | ||
| GM | 73.5% |
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.21%
GM growth 5Y0.76%
2. PANW.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so PANW is destroying value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, PANW has more shares outstanding
- PANW has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- PANW has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
- PANW has an Altman-Z score of 1.27. This is a bad value and indicates that PANW is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- PANW has a Altman-Z score (1.27) which is in line with its industry peers.
- There is no outstanding debt for PANW. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.27 |
ROIC/WACC0.57
WACC10.47%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 1.04 indicates that PANW should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- PANW has a Current ratio (1.04) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- PANW has a Quick Ratio of 1.04. This is a normal value and indicates that PANW is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- PANW has a Quick ratio (1.04) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.04 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.04 |
3. PANW.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 23.46% over the past year.
- PANW shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 32.59% yearly.
- PANW shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 15.43%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 22.03% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth!
EPS 1Y (TTM)23.46%
EPS 3Y38.4%
EPS 5Y32.59%
EPS Q2Q%27.16%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.43%
Revenue growth 3Y18.79%
Revenue growth 5Y22.03%
Sales Q2Q%14.91%
3.2 Future
- PANW is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 15.26% yearly.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 15.85% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y12.71%
EPS Next 2Y10.03%
EPS Next 3Y12.31%
EPS Next 5Y15.26%
Revenue Next Year22.95%
Revenue Next 2Y21.45%
Revenue Next 3Y18.71%
Revenue Next 5Y15.85%
3.3 Evolution
- Although the future EPS growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
- Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
4. PANW.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 4.22, the valuation of PANW can be described as very cheap.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, PANW is valued cheaper than 93.94% of the companies in the same industry.
- PANW is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.50, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 3.87, which indicates a rather cheap valuation of PANW.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PANW is valued cheaply inside the industry as 90.91% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.62, PANW is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 4.22 | ||
| Fwd PE | 3.87 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, PANW is valued cheaply inside the industry as 84.85% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- 93.94% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PANW, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 3.56 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.39 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- PANW's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- PANW has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
- PANW's earnings are expected to grow with 12.31% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.33
PEG (5Y)0.13
EPS Next 2Y10.03%
EPS Next 3Y12.31%
5. PANW.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- PANW does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
PANW.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:PANW (4/22/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
21.39
+0.74 (+3.58%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)02-17 2026-02-17/amc
Earnings (Next)05-18 2026-05-18/amc
Inst Owners74.62%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.35%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap17.35B
Revenue(TTM)9.89B
Net Income(TTM)1.28B
Analysts80.63
Price Target25.42 (18.84%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)4.82%
Min EPS beat(2)2.41%
Max EPS beat(2)7.23%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)4.2%
Min EPS beat(4)1.85%
Max EPS beat(4)7.23%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)3.86%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)6.89%
EPS beat(16)16
Avg EPS beat(16)8.81%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.46%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.48%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.43%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.25%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.48%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.62%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.13%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.21%
Revenue beat(16)1
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.16%
PT rev (1m)-0.63%
PT rev (3m)-9%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.05%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-13.84%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.04%
EPS NY rev (3m)-4.41%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)13.15%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)7.24%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 4.22 | ||
| Fwd PE | 3.87 | ||
| P/S | 1.28 | ||
| P/FCF | 3.56 | ||
| P/OCF | 3.19 | ||
| P/B | 1.35 | ||
| P/tB | 10.46 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.39 |
EPS(TTM)5.07
EY23.7%
EPS(NY)5.53
Fwd EY25.83%
FCF(TTM)6.01
FCFY28.09%
OCF(TTM)6.7
OCFY31.31%
SpS16.67
BVpS15.83
TBVpS2.04
PEG (NY)0.33
PEG (5Y)0.13
Graham Number42.4916 (98.65%)
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 5.13% | ||
| ROE | 13.65% | ||
| ROCE | 8.38% | ||
| ROIC | 5.95% | ||
| ROICexc | 8.13% | ||
| ROICexgc | 23.75% | ||
| OM | 14.37% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 12.96% | ||
| GM | 73.5% | ||
| FCFM | 36.04% |
ROA(3y)6.91%
ROA(5y)2.74%
ROE(3y)29.83%
ROE(5y)-23.25%
ROIC(3y)4.95%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)6.58%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)15.61%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)6.97%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.21%
GM growth 5Y0.76%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.4
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 116.11% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.13% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 224.05% | ||
| Profit Quality | 278.17% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.04 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.04 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.27 |
F-Score5
WACC10.47%
ROIC/WACC0.57
Cap/Depr(3y)59.63%
Cap/Depr(5y)58.33%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.25%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.6%
Profit Quality(3y)341.57%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)23.46%
EPS 3Y38.4%
EPS 5Y32.59%
EPS Q2Q%27.16%
EPS Next Y12.71%
EPS Next 2Y10.03%
EPS Next 3Y12.31%
EPS Next 5Y15.26%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)15.43%
Revenue growth 3Y18.79%
Revenue growth 5Y22.03%
Sales Q2Q%14.91%
Revenue Next Year22.95%
Revenue Next 2Y21.45%
Revenue Next 3Y18.71%
Revenue Next 5Y15.85%
EBIT growth 1Y46.66%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year41.96%
EBIT Next 3Y25.17%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y22.04%
FCF growth 3Y24.64%
FCF growth 5Y33.4%
OCF growth 1Y29.79%
OCF growth 3Y23.25%
OCF growth 5Y29.11%
Palo Alto Networks CDR / PANW.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of Palo Alto Networks CDR (PANW.CA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to PANW.CA.
What is the valuation status for PANW stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 9 / 10 to Palo Alto Networks CDR (PANW.CA). This can be considered as Undervalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for Palo Alto Networks CDR?
Palo Alto Networks CDR (PANW.CA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for PANW stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for Palo Alto Networks CDR (PANW.CA) is 4.22 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.35.