Palo Alto vs. CrowdStrike: Which Cybersecurity Stock Will Outperform in 2025?

2024 had a lot of ups and downs for two of the world's top cybersecurity companies, CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) and Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW). The former was involved in a highly publicized outage, while the latter made a radical change to its business strategy.Both stocks ended 2024 with solid returns, with CrowdStrike the better performer. The question for investors, though, is: Which stock is likely to outperform in 2025?During 2024, both CrowdStrike and Palo Alto experienced steep declines in their stock prices at certain points in the year. Palo Alto's stock fell precipitously in late February after the company told investors that it was seeing "spending fatigue" among its customers who wanted to see better returns on their cybersecurity investments. It said that cobbled-together point solutions from various vendors were no longer giving organizations a lot of incremental benefit. Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool