Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)
| Market Cap | 297.41B +120.8% |
| Revenue (ttm) | 11.48B +24.5% |
| Net Income | 307.00M -72.9% |
| EPS | 0.40 -75.0% |
| Shares Out | 818.00M |
| PE Ratio | 968.76 |
| Forward PE | 86.80 |
| Dividend | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Volume | 13,790,064 |
| Open | 375.08 |
| Previous Close | 375.06 |
| Day's Range | 356.00 - 376.01 |
| 52-Week Range | 139.57 - 398.88 |
| Beta | 0.91 |
| Analysts | Buy |
| Price Target | 393.42 (+8.21%) |
| Earnings Date | Sep 1, 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 $393.42, which is an increase of 8.21% from the latest price.
News
Bull v. Bear: PANW Parabolic Growth Opportunity Meets Extreme Valuation
Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options: https://bit.ly/2v9tH6D. Palo Alto Networks (PANW) is a great company poised in the center of AI's growth, says Kevin Hincks.
Analyst Downgrades Cybersecurity Stocks as AI Security Concerns Mount
Bernstein downgraded Palo Alto Networks (PANW), Okta Inc. (OKTA), and SentinelOne (S) even as the cybersecurity industry sees a new bullish wave over AI safety concerns. Marley Kayden explains why the...
Palo Alto Networks downgraded to Market Perform from Outperform at Bernstein
Bernstein downgraded Palo Alto Networks (PANW) to Market Perform from Outperform with a price target of $351, up from $253. The firm notes cybersecurity investor sentiment has swung back to…
AI Is Boosting Cybersecurity. CrowdStrike and 4 More Stocks to Buy.
J.P. Morgan sees CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks, Okta, Zscaler, and Varonis benefiting as AI adoption drives greater demand for cybersecurity.
CrowdStrike, Palo Alto Networks surging today as AI doomsday fears jolt cybersecurity stocks
Cybersecurity stocks CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks surged on Monday amid growing concern about the risks of artificial intelligence (AI).
CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks are leading software stocks toward a never-before-seen feat
The software sector is on pace to outperform the chip sector by a historic degree in the face of escalating AI fears.
Software Stocks CrowdStrike (CRWD) and Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Are Surging Today – Here’s Why
Software stocks, such as CrowdStrike ($CRWD) and Palo Alto Networks ($PANW), have surged about 15% and 14%, respectively, on Monday. This comes as investors rotate into cybersecurity software after to...
The Big 3: PLTR, ORCL, PANW
As some investors express concerns on AI safety following recent commentary from former and current executives at Anthropic and OpenAI, Joe Tigay weighs the risks and opportunities he sees in the tech...
Cybersecurity Stocks Surge on AI Safety Concerns, PANW Options Trade
Cybersecurity names like Palo Alto Networks (PANW), CrowdStrike (CRWD), and Okta Inc. (OKTA) among others rallied Monday morning after former and current executives from Anthropic and OpenAI raised co...
KG: Dip Buyers Move Into AI Stocks, Crude Oil Spikes Near $105
Some investors are buying the dip in the latest tech selloff. Kevin Green discusses how commentary from Anthropic's Dario Amoedi and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman ignited fears of AI development and ways he s...
Why CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Are Leading the Software Stock Rally
CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks are leading a software rally as concerns about AI safety give cybersecurity stocks an added boost.
Wedbush Says Buy CRWD, PANW, and DDOG Stocks. Here’s What’s Driving the Optimism
Wedbush analyst Steven Wahrhaftig assumed coverage of CrowdStrike ($CRWD), Palo Alto Networks ($PANW), and Datadog ($DDOG) with Buy ratings, given their solid growth and a strong demand backdrop. Cybe...
Most Active Stocks: UBER Stock Tops List with 44% Upside, Strong Buy Rating
Uber Technologies ($UBER), Alphabet ($GOOGL), and Palo Alto Networks ($PANW) were among the most active and best-performing stocks on Thursday, September 10. Of the three, Uber rose the most, up…
Palo Alto Networks Transcript: Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference 2026
AI-driven disruption is accelerating vulnerability detection and driving industry consolidation, with platform integration and data control emerging as key competitive advantages. Rapid innovation, M&A, and adaptability are essential as the cybersecurity and AI security stacks evolve.
Wedbush assumes Palo Alto at Outperform, adds to ‘Best Ideas List’
Wedbush assumed coverage of Palo Alto Networks (PANW) with an Outperform rating and price target of $400, up from $340. Wedbush also added Palo Alto to its “Best Ideas List.”…
AI & Robotics in 2026: 16 Recent Developments for Investors
If AI and robotics suddenly feel like they are moving faster, August gave investors plenty of evidence that the pace really is accelerating. We saw longer-running agents, faster and cheaper inference,...
Tuesday's First Moves: BE Joining SPX, AMGN & NVS Fall, PANW Downgrade
Amgen (AMGN) shares sold off after Novartis (NVS) failed to meet its primary endpoint in phase-3 trials. Diane King Hall offers more insight into the volatile moves in the healthcare space.
Palo Alto Networks to Present at Upcoming Investor Event
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global AI cybersecurity leader, announced today that members of its management team will be presenting at the ...
Palo Alto Networks Stock Outlook: Five-Star Analyst Downgrades PANW Despite Strong AI Security Demand
Palo Alto Networks ($PANW) saw its rating cut after strong share gains, even as demand for AI cybersecurity continues to rise. PhillipCapital analyst Paul Chew downgraded PANW stock to Hold…
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Is Priced Beyond Perfection
Palo Alto Networks ($PANW) is priced beyond perfection. Even after a sharp drop following September 1 earnings, PANW stock remains up roughly 82% this year. The business certainly looks worthy…
Palo Alto Networks downgraded to Neutral from Accumulate at Phillip Securities
Phillip Securities downgraded Palo Alto Networks (PANW) to Neutral from Accumulate with a price target of $346, up from $320, citing share price performance. While “bullish” on Palo Alto, the…
PANW's AI Security Push in "Platformization," Acquisition-Heavy Growth
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) is positioning itself as a broad enterprise security platform as AI creates new cybersecurity risks across networks, cloud infrastructure, identities and endpoints. In this T...
Palo Alto Networks paid $500M for Thrive-backed Console, sources say
Palo Alto Networks paid $500 million in cash and stock to acquire Console, a two-year-old startup that uses AI agents to automate routine IT help desk tasks, according to two people with knowledge of ...

