Block, Inc.
—- Market cap
- —
- Debt
- +$4.11B
- Cash
- −$6.56B
Compare price, profitability, solvency, and SEC-reported financials side by side—before deciding which assumptions deserve a closer look.
FY 2025 · View financials
Decision snapshot: XYZ stock price vs PANW: inconclusive Relative valuation is incomplete for this pair. Review the available filing metrics before drawing a conclusion.
Quick read
Each company valued on the other's multiple, then compared with the market price.
Implied fair value · at PANW's multiple
Needs PANW P/E.
Implied fair value · at XYZ's multiple
Needs XYZ P/E.
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Where each company leads, and how wide the gap is.
Growth lag
Pricing power
Operating leverage
Lower is better
Not comparable
Lower leverage
Statements
Core statements aligned to each company's latest fiscal year.
SEC periods: XYZ FY 2025 (ended Dec 31, 2025) · PANW FY 2025 (ended Jul 31, 2025). Fiscal years are not aligned.
Trendline
Five fiscal years of revenue, earnings, and margins before underwriting a re-rating.
Price framework
Market cap plus debt, less cash.
Price framework
Discounted free cash flow, then bridged to a per-share price. Same assumptions applied to both companies.
Block, Inc. · implied price per share
Bear
$18.61
Base
$21.89
Bull
$25.17
PALO ALTO NETWORKS, INC · implied price per share
Bear
$15.82
Base
$18.61
Bull
$21.40
Balance sheet health
Financial health checks to separate durable balance sheets from potential value traps.
Financial strength on a 0–9 scale.
Bankruptcy-risk signal from balance sheet and earnings power.
Not enough data to score either balance sheet.
Debt / equity
Total debt against shareholders' equity
0.19x
0.25x
Net debt / EBITDA
Leverage against operating earnings
-1.05x
-0.47x
Cash and equivalents
Liquid reserves on the balance sheet
$6.56B
$2.90B
Total debt
Interest-bearing obligations outstanding
Comparable set
Where the pair sits against the wider comparable set.
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If you believe XYZ can reaccelerate revenue growth well above 0.3% while sustaining margin expansion toward PANW-like levels, then the stock could deserve a higher multiple; otherwise, the current price already looks rich versus the DCF range and only moderately supported by its own historical band.
XYZ’s current price of $79.02 is dramatically below the P/E-based implied price of $471.83, suggesting a very large relative valuation gap. However, PANW comparison is distorted by PANW’s much higher multiple set and stronger operating profile, while XYZ’s own historical band of $71.12 to $86.92 shows the stock is already near the top of its recent range.
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