PARA vs BRZE vs YEXT Stock Comparison

Banzai International, Braze and Yext Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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BRZE Braze, Inc.
$45.78 +87.9% 1M +63.4% 1Y
Market cap
$5.09B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$834.24M
Div. yield
–
Marketing Software Technology
3 wins
YEXT Yext, Inc.
$7.22 +11.4% 1M -15.7% 1Y
Market cap
$729.19M
P/E
27.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$443.02M
Div. yield
–
Marketing Software Technology
6 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Yext leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Yext 6, Braze 3, Banzai International 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionPARABRZEYEXTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $5.38M $5.09B $729.19M BRZE
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -0.2x -45.0x 27.9x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 73.8x 9.4x YEXT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +19.6% +27.4% -1.5% BRZE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -228.7% -13.6% 5.9% YEXT
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -113.0% — 19.3% YEXT
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.3x — 1.0x PARA
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -90.2% +63.4% -15.7% BRZE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -86.5%/yr — -10.9%/yr YEXT
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 283.3% 83.7% 55.4% YEXT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 25/100 48/100 67/100 YEXT

Percentile Scorecard

PARABRZEYEXT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisPARABRZEYEXT
Valuation 29 #72 of 101 25 #76 of 101 80 #21 of 101
Growth 37 #62 of 97 80 #20 of 97 50 #49 of 97
Profitability 10 #85 of 94 32 #64 of 94 79 #21 of 94
Financial Health 26 #80 of 108 71 #32 of 108 31 #75 of 108
Shareholder Returns – 30 #45 of 64 97 #3 of 64
Overall 25 48 67
  • PARA ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications
  • BRZE ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications
  • YEXT ranked among 114 companies in Business Applications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodPARABRZEYEXTSPY
1 month +525.7%+87.9%+11.4% -0.2%
3 months +129.3%+82.3%+28.0% +3.9%
6 months -44.8%+104.3%+83.7% +8.2%
Year to date -77.3%+33.5%-10.4% +12.9%
1 year -90.2%+63.4%-15.7% +12.3%
3 years -100.0%+9.5%+22.6% +87.4%
3 years, per year -96.6%+3.1%+7.0% +23.3%
5 years -100.0%—-43.8% +67.9%
5 years, per year -86.5%—-10.9% +10.9%

Risk

MeasurePARABRZEYEXTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 283.3%83.7%55.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 159.7%73.6%64.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.630.960.70 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.320.76-0.28 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -100.0%-83.2%-75.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -90.2%-0.2%-18.6% -1.2%
52-week high $44.80$45.88$8.87 $779.14
52-week low $0.41$15.79$3.34 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultiplePARABRZEYEXT
P/E now vs peer median -0.3xmedian 28.3x -45.1xmedian 28.3x 27.7xmedian 28.3x
P/S now vs peer median 0.1xmedian 2.8x 6.2xmedian 2.8x 1.6xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -0.4xmedian 17.3x -119.9xmedian 17.3x 12.4xmedian 17.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median -0.1xmedian 15.8x 61.4xmedian 15.8x 13.5xmedian 15.8x
P/B now vs peer median 0.1xmedian 3.2x 8.7xmedian 3.2x 20.1xmedian 3.2x
PEG now vs peer median -0.01median 0.85 -4.36median 0.85 0.56median 0.85

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsPARABRZEYEXT
Revenue $10.62M $834.24M $443.02M
Gross profit $8.63M $553.08M $327.66M
Operating income -$18.88M -$111.42M $36.90M
Net income -$24.30M -$113.05M $26.12M
Free cash flow -$16.08M $84.64M $52.98M
R&D – $180.47M $85.48M
EPS (diluted) $-14.94 $-1.02 $0.25
Cash & equivalents $646.00K $166.77M $86.83M
Total debt $32.30M – $147.70M
Shares (diluted) 1.63M 111.25M 103.11M
Enterprise value $3.48M $3.50B $256.44M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricPARABRZEYEXT
P/E -0.3x -45.1x 27.7x
P/FCF -0.1x 61.4x 13.5x
P/Operating cash flow -0.1x 56.1x 13.0x
P/S 0.1x 6.2x 1.6x
P/B 0.1x 8.7x 20.1x
P/Tangible book 0.3x 9.5x -17.1x
EV/EBITDA -0.4x -119.9x 12.4x
EV/EBIT -0.3x -43.0x 21.1x
EV/Revenue 0.6x 5.7x 1.8x
EV/FCF -0.4x 56.6x 14.7x
EV/Operating cash flow -0.4x 51.7x 14.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.01 -4.36 0.56

Growth

14 metrics
MetricPARABRZEYEXT
Revenue growth (1Y) 19.6% 27.4% -1.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 26.9% 3.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 23.0% 22.8% -4.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 25.8% 2.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) -14.9% 16.3% 225.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -23.4% 9.6% 51.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 30.2% -3.8% 250.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 9.0% 6.6% 45.7%
EPS growth (1Y) 95.9% 0.2% 345.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 37.1% 10.3% 49.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -8.8% 152.1% -19.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -22.2% 90.5% 7.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -8.8% 173.6% -20.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -22.2% 75.4% 8.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricPARABRZEYEXT
Gross margin 81.2% 66.3% 74.0%
EBITDA margin -166.3% -4.8% 14.1%
Operating margin -177.7% -13.4% 8.3%
Pretax margin -227.9% -11.8% 6.3%
Net margin -228.7% -13.6% 5.9%
FCF margin -151.4% 10.1% 12.0%
Operating cash flow margin -151.4% 11.1% 12.4%
Return on equity -239.1% -18.8% 86.7%
Return on assets -77.4% -10.0% 5.3%
Return on invested capital -113.0% – 19.3%
Return on capital employed -141.2% -16.9% 14.7%
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.8x 0.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.7x -0.8x 2.1x
Stock comp / revenue 38.3% 17.6% 9.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricPARABRZEYEXT
Debt / assets 17.6% – 30.5%
Debt / equity 0.5x – 4.1x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.3x – 1.0x
Debt / FCF -0.3x – 2.8x
Liabilities / assets 60.9% 46.9% 92.6%
Equity / assets 39.1% 53.1% 7.4%
Interest coverage -4.6x – 3.3x
Current ratio 0.1x 1.3x 0.8x
Quick ratio 0.1x 1.2x 0.6x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.9x 0.4x
Altman Z-score -7.33 5.47 0.13

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricPARABRZEYEXT
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield -403.2% 0.6% 23.6%
Shareholder yield -403.2% 0.6% 23.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusPARABRZEYEXT
Forward P/E – 73.8xFY2026 9.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-8.12FY2026 $0.62FY2026 $0.77FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +63.2%FY2026 +45.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +46.8% +2.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $14.14MFY2026 $955.14MFY2026 $433.54MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +16.3%FY2026 +29.4%FY2026 -2.9%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +53.6% +16.7% -1.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersPARABRZEYEXT
Held by institutions 0.0% 90.3% 65.8%
Institutions holding 1 245 177
Change in shares held, QoQ – +9.0% -9.8%
Institutions buying 1 137 83
Institutions selling 0 74 64
Buyers to sellers – 1.85 1.30

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

PARABRZEYEXT
PARA 1.00 0.04 -0.04
BRZE 0.04 1.00 0.35
YEXT -0.04 0.35 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, PARA, BRZE and YEXT?

Braze (BRZE) is the largest by market capitalisation: Banzai International (PARA) $5.38M, Braze (BRZE) $5.09B, Yext (YEXT) $729.19M.

Which company is growing faster?

Braze (BRZE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Banzai International (PARA) +19.6%, Braze (BRZE) +27.4%, Yext (YEXT) -1.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Yext (YEXT) has the highest net margin (Banzai International (PARA) -228.7%, Braze (BRZE) -13.6%, Yext (YEXT) 5.9%). On return on invested capital, Yext (YEXT) leads (Banzai International (PARA) -113.0%, Yext (YEXT) 19.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Braze (BRZE) returned the most: Banzai International (PARA) -90.2%, Braze (BRZE) +63.4%, Yext (YEXT) -15.7%. Over five years, Yext (YEXT) compounded fastest (Banzai International (PARA) -86.5%/yr, Yext (YEXT) -10.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Yext (YEXT) has been the steadiest (Banzai International (PARA) 283.3%, Braze (BRZE) 83.7%, Yext (YEXT) 55.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, PARA, BRZE and YEXT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Yext (YEXT) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.