PANW Stock Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
STRONG BUY US · NasdaqGSSecurity platformization and AI-driven threat complexity support durable billings and margin growth.
Future value: $398.52 (+2.06%) · 6-12 months · analyst consensus
Signal breakdown
- ▸Consolidation catalyst and strong cybersecurity demand
- ▸Above 50-day MA (+5.39%)
- ▸Above 200-day MA — long-term uptrend
- ▸Near 52-week high (85.7% of range) — strength
Is PANW a buy right now?
Trend: PANW is trading above the 50-day average (+5.39%), RSI 43 — neutral momentum, with a 3-month return of +22.40%.
Valuation & quality: Palo Alto Networks, Inc. trades on a trailing P/E of 976.1, forward P/E 80.0, PEG 1.94, price-to-book 11.58; fundamentals show net margin 2.7%, return on equity 1.7%, revenue growth 34.5% year on year.
Analyst consensus: 50 analysts have a mean 12-month price target of $398.52 (+2.1% vs the last close; range $190.00 – $525.00), consensus rating “buy”.
Our screen: STRONG BUY (score 5) — Security platformization and AI-driven threat complexity support durable billings and margin growth.
Computed from end-of-day data; not personal advice.
Our track record with PANW
Our simulated $10,000 funds have traded PANW 1 time — 0 of 1 closed trade profitable.
| Fund | Bought | Sold | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| US High-risk | 2026-07-01 @ $353.99 | 2026-08-03 @ $353.99 · Monthly rebalance | +0.00% |
Paper trades from our simulated funds at real end-of-day prices; past results don't predict future returns.
12-month price chart
Monthly returns
| Mar 26 | Apr 26 | May 26 | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +7.70% | +11.90% | +57.10% | +21.10% | -2.70% | +15.20% | +4.00% | -1.70% |
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About Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. provides cybersecurity solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Japan.
Sector: Technology · Industry: Software - Infrastructure · United States · 21,921 employees · Website
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