CRWD vs PANW

CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks, both Technology

Palo Alto Networks is the larger company at $312B against $264B. Over the past year CRWD returned +114% against +85% for PANW. The RyuScore puts PANW ahead, 31 against 20 out of 100.

CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks compared on valuation, return and the RyuScore
FigureCRWDPANW
Last close$258$381
Market cap$264B$312B
Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically bettern/a810.9
1-year return+114%+85%
5-year return+323%+358%
RyuScoresector-relative, 1–1020/10031/100

Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.

CrowdStrike

Revenue of $1.5B in Q2 2027, net income $5M. Its largest reported line is United States, 65% of the disclosed total.

Palo Alto Networks

Revenue of $3.4B in Q4 2026, net income null. Its largest reported line is United States, 62% of the disclosed total.

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