Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)
| Market Cap | 302.88B +112.3% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 11.48B +24.5% |
| Net Income | 307.00M -72.9% |
| EPS | 0.40 -75.0% |
| Shares Out | 818.00M |
| PE Ratio | 986.58 |
| Forward PE | 88.35 |
| Dividend | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Volume | 5,610,593 |
| Open | 367.05 |
| Previous Close | 375.04 |
| Day's Range | 361.68 - 372.05 |
| 52-Week Range | 139.57 - 432.33 |
| Beta | 0.93 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 398.52 (+7.63%) |
| Est. Earnings | Nov 18, 2026 |
About PANW
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. provides cybersecurity solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Japan. It offers Prisma Access, a secure access service edge solution; Strata Cloud Manager, a network security management solution; and Prisma AIRS to protect customers’ entire AI ecosystem. It provides a comprehensive cloud native application protection platform; and Code to Cloud platform, as well as offers VM-Series and CN-Series virtual firewalls for inline network security on multi- and hybrid-cloud environment... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In fiscal year 2026, Palo Alto Networks's revenue was $11.48 billion, an increase of 24.50% compared to the previous year's $9.22 billion. Earnings were $307.00 million, a decrease of -72.93%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Summary
According to 55 analysts, the average rating for PANW stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $398.52, which is an increase of 7.63% from the latest price.
News
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