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Palo Alto Networks (PANW)
NASDAQ:PANW
PANW Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$135.18 - $208.39
Previous CloseN/A
Volume4.51M
Average Volume (3M)5.71M
Market Cap
$111.41B
Enterprise Value$125.36B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$82.82M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)95.1
Beta1.34
Next Earnings
May 21, 2025EPS Estimate
0.77Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.77
Shares Outstanding662,100,000
10 Day Avg. Volume7,637,989
30 Day Avg. Volume5,711,290
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.16
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)14.08
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)54.20
P/FCF Ratio54.20
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.13
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit21.00
Enterprise Value/Ebitda82.68
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$214.84Price Target Upside27.62% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering34
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Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Market SharePalo Alto Networks holds a strong market position in software firewalls, with nearly 50% share in Virtual Firewalls and Firewall as a Service.
Platformization StrategyThe company's platformization strategy is showing success, with a significant increase in the number of top accounts engaging in large transactions.
Revenue GrowthPalo Alto Networks announced results that exceeded market expectations, with total revenue up 14.3% YoY and non-GAAP net income up 12% YoY, driven by more optimized-than-expected sales and marketing spending.
Bears Say
Firewall Appliance MarketThe firewall appliance market is expected to grow only 0-5% per annum, which may limit growth opportunities in this segment.
Free Cash FlowShares digesting a FCF miss and muted NGS ARR/RPO upside in-Q + in-guide much less-punitively, indicates unwavering appetite/patience for PANW’s execution-at-scale, steady large-deal-capture, and multi-faceted GenAI investment angles.
Pending Acquisition ChallengesThe pending acquisition of Wiz by Google presents opportunities for Palo Alto, as it may create friction with customers and concerns about Wiz's multi-cloud capabilities.
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Ownership Overview
0.69% Insiders
13.99% Mutual Funds
15.15% Other Institutional Investors
45.38% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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PANW FAQ
What was Palo Alto Networks’s price range in the past 12 months?
Palo Alto Networks lowest stock price was $135.18 and its highest was $208.39 in the past 12 months.
What is Palo Alto Networks’s market cap?
Palo Alto Networks’s market cap is $111.41B.
When is Palo Alto Networks’s upcoming earnings report date?
Palo Alto Networks’s upcoming earnings report date is May 21, 2025 which is in 38 days.
How were Palo Alto Networks’s earnings last quarter?
Palo Alto Networks released its earnings results on Feb 13, 2025. The company reported $0.81 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.779 by $0.031.
Is Palo Alto Networks overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Palo Alto Networks’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Palo Alto Networks pay dividends?
Palo Alto Networks does not currently pay dividends.
What is Palo Alto Networks’s EPS estimate?
Palo Alto Networks’s EPS estimate is 0.77.
How many shares outstanding does Palo Alto Networks have?
Palo Alto Networks has 662,100,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Palo Alto Networks’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Palo Alto Networks reported an EPS of $0.81 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.779. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -0.916%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Palo Alto Networks?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in PANW
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Palo Alto Networks Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$214.84 (27.62% Upside)
$214.84 (27.62% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
PANW Sentiment 81%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 220.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $100.0K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.3%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
18.60%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
23.38%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
14.54%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Palo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is a leading global cybersecurity company known for its innovative security solutions designed to prevent cyber threats and secure the digital transformation of enterprises. Based in Santa Clara, California, the company offers a comprehensive suite of products and services, including advanced firewalls, threat detection and prevention systems, and cloud-based security solutions. Its core offerings cater to a wide range of industries, helping organizations protect their data and maintain secure operations in an increasingly connected world.
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PANW Company Deck
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PANW Earnings Call
Q2 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call presented a positive outlook with strong revenue growth, significant progress in platformization, and robust performance across various business segments. However, there were concerns regarding gross margin pressures and the impact of deferred payments on cash flow visibility.Read More>---
PANW Revenue Breakdown
68.30% Americas
19.96% EMEA
11.74% APAC
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PANW Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$214.84
▲(27.62% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering PANW
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
37/42 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+34.15%
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