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Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) Stock Analysis
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) is a Software - Infrastructure stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.
Last Updated: October 21, 2026
Price History
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PANW Key Statistics
As of Oct 21, 2026Trading
- Open
- $343.32
- Previous Close
- $340.28
- Day's Range
- 339.53–354.42
- 52-Week Range
- 139.57–432.33
- Volume
- 5.14M
- BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
- 0.93
Valuation
- Market Cap
- $284.05B
- P/E Ratio
- 868.13
- Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
- 71.17
- PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
- 1.74
- P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
- 24.74
- EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
- 0.40
Financials (FY)
- Revenue (FY)
- $9.22B+14.87%
- Net Income (FY)
- $1.13B−56.01%
- Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
- 2.67%
- Shares Outstanding
- 818.00M
- 1-Year Return
- +61.96%
Dividend and dates
- Earnings Date
- November 19, 2026estimated
- Avg Volume
- 5.98M
Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.
Key facts
As of October 21, 2026, PANW closed at $347.25, +61.96% over 1 year.
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) has a market capitalization of $284.05B.
In fiscal 2025, PANW reported revenue of $9.22B.
PANW Stock Return by Calendar Year
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) 10-year return: what $10,000 became
- 1 year
- $10,000 $16,196
- +61.96%
- 5 years
- $10,000 $41,014
- +310.14%
- 10 years
- $10,000 $138,743
- +1,287.43%
If you had invested $10,000 in Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $138,743 at the close on October 21, 2026: +1,287.43% in total, +30.08% a year. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.
Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (partial year) | +88.52% |
| 2025 | +1.23% |
| 2024 | +23.41% |
| 2023 | +111.32% |
| 2022 | −24.81% |
| 2021 | +56.66% |
| 2020 | +53.68% |
| 2019 | +22.78% |
| 2018 | +29.95% |
| 2017 | +15.91% |
| 2016 (partial year) | −2.61% |
As of October 21, 2026.
PANW Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year
FY ends July| Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.22B | $1.13B | 12.3% |
| 2024 | $8.03B | $2.58B | 32.1% |
| 2023 | $6.89B | $439.70M | 6.4% |
| 2022 | $5.50B | −$267.00M | −4.9% |
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Gross profit | Operating income | Net income | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.22B | $6.77B | $1.24B | $1.13B | 12.3% |
| 2024 | $8.03B | $5.97B | $683.90M | $2.58B | 32.1% |
| 2023 | $6.89B | $4.98B | $387.30M | $439.70M | 6.4% |
| 2022 | $5.50B | $3.78B | −$188.80M | −$267.00M | −4.9% |
Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of July 31, 2025.
PANW Valuation vs Software - Infrastructure Median
Median of 182 stocks| Metric | PANW | Software - Infrastructure median | vs median |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 868.13 | 30.17 | 28.8x the median |
| P/S ratio | 24.74 | 3.27 | 7.6x the median |
| Profit margin | 2.67% | 2.53% | 0.1 pts above |
Medians across 182 Software - Infrastructure stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.
Recent News
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CNBCCitigroup Maintains Buy on Palo Alto Networks, Raises Price Target to $440
BenzingaCybersecurity Stocks Retreat From Record Highs — Citi Raises CRWD, PANW, ZS Targets On Improving Spending Momentum
StocktwitsDaniel Newman Says ‘Grown-Up Move’ For Neocloud CEOs of CoreWeave, IREN Is to Buy Their Own Stock, Like Palo Alto Chief: ‘A Real Signal of Belief’
BenzingaPalo Alto Networks (PANW) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for Investors
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24/7 Wall St.PANW vs. CRWD: Which Cybersecurity Stock Has an Edge Right Now?
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News provided by third-party sources. Not financial advice.
Analysis
Data-derivedEvery figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.
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