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PANW

Palo Alto Networks, Inc., Technology

$351.72

−3.87% on the day

Close of Mon, Nov 2, 2026

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Linda Raschke99/100AskLong: #2 of 100 on Linda Raschke's long-minus-short score (0.25).
Jesse Livermore98/100AskLong: #3 of 100 on Jesse Livermore's long-minus-short score (0.587).
Stanley Druckenmiller94/100AskLong: #7 of 100 on Stanley Druckenmiller's long-minus-short score (0.34).

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Jim Cramer90/100AskLong: #11 of 100 on Jim Cramer's long-minus-short score (-0.073).
Ed Seykota89/100AskLong: #12 of 100 on Ed Seykota's long-minus-short score (0.765).
Ken Fisher89/100AskLong: #12 of 100 on Ken Fisher's long-minus-short score (-0.42).
Bruce Kovner83/100AskLong: #18 of 100 on Bruce Kovner's long-minus-short score (0.267).
Nancy Pelosi (household)83/100AskLong: #18 of 100 on Nancy Pelosi (household)'s long-minus-short score (0.423).
Gerald Loeb82/100AskLong: #19 of 100 on Gerald Loeb's long-minus-short score (0.433).
Jack Bogle82/100AskLong: #19 of 100 on Jack Bogle's long-minus-short score (0.633).
Gerald Tsai80/100AskLong: #21 of 100 on Gerald Tsai's long-minus-short score (0.376).
Richard Dennis77/100AskLong: #24 of 100 on Richard Dennis's long-minus-short score (0.219).
Thomas Russo77/100AskLong: #24 of 100 on Thomas Russo's long-minus-short score (0.205).
George Soros72/100AskLong: #29 of 100 on George Soros's long-minus-short score (0.293).
Dennis Lynch69/100AskLong: #32 of 100 on Dennis Lynch's long-minus-short score (0.207).
Cathie Wood66/100AskLong: #35 of 100 on Cathie Wood's long-minus-short score (0.291).
Chamath Palihapitiya66/100AskLong: #35 of 100 on Chamath Palihapitiya's long-minus-short score (0.129).
Benjamin Graham64/100AskLong: #37 of 100 on Benjamin Graham's long-minus-short score (-0.423).
Mark Minervini63/100AskLong: #38 of 100 on Mark Minervini's long-minus-short score (0.072).
Nicolas Darvas63/100AskLong: #38 of 100 on Nicolas Darvas's long-minus-short score (0.105).
Brad Gerstner61/100AskLong: #40 of 100 on Brad Gerstner's long-minus-short score (0.103).
Nick Sleep20/100AskShort: #21 of 50 shorts on Nick Sleep's long-minus-short score (-0.159).

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John Neff2/100AskShort: #3 of 50 shorts on John Neff's long-minus-short score (-0.817).
Michael Steinhardt2/100AskShort: #3 of 50 shorts on Michael Steinhardt's long-minus-short score (-0.585).
T. Rowe Price3/100AskShort: #4 of 50 shorts on T. Rowe Price's long-minus-short score (-0.627).

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Dan Loeb4/100AskShort: #5 of 50 shorts on Dan Loeb's long-minus-short score (-0.567).
David Einhorn4/100AskShort: #5 of 50 shorts on David Einhorn's long-minus-short score (-0.577).
Fama and French4/100AskShort: #5 of 50 shorts on Fama and French's long-minus-short score (-0.511).
Jim Rogers4/100AskShort: #5 of 50 shorts on Jim Rogers's long-minus-short score (-0.543).
Bill Ruane5/100AskShort: #6 of 50 shorts on Bill Ruane's long-minus-short score (-0.675).
David Dreman5/100AskShort: #6 of 50 shorts on David Dreman's long-minus-short score (-0.614).
Josh Peters5/100AskShort: #6 of 50 shorts on Josh Peters's long-minus-short score (-0.611).
Julian Robertson5/100AskShort: #6 of 50 shorts on Julian Robertson's long-minus-short score (-0.571).
Martin Shkreli5/100AskShort: #6 of 50 shorts on Martin Shkreli's long-minus-short score (-0.669).
Peter Lynch5/100AskShort: #6 of 50 shorts on Peter Lynch's long-minus-short score (-0.377).
Jeremy Grantham6/100AskShort: #7 of 50 shorts on Jeremy Grantham's long-minus-short score (-0.585).
Lowell Miller6/100AskShort: #7 of 50 shorts on Lowell Miller's long-minus-short score (-0.562).
Bill Miller7/100AskShort: #8 of 50 shorts on Bill Miller's long-minus-short score (-0.412).
Howard Marks7/100AskShort: #8 of 50 shorts on Howard Marks's long-minus-short score (-0.497).
John Templeton7/100AskShort: #8 of 50 shorts on John Templeton's long-minus-short score (-0.522).
Nate Anderson7/100AskShort: #8 of 50 shorts on Nate Anderson's long-minus-short score (-0.441).
John Maynard Keynes8/100AskShort: #9 of 50 shorts on John Maynard Keynes's long-minus-short score (-0.665).
Will Danoff8/100AskShort: #9 of 50 shorts on Will Danoff's long-minus-short score (-0.454).
Bill Fleckenstein9/100AskShort: #10 of 50 shorts on Bill Fleckenstein's long-minus-short score (-0.595).
Geraldine Weiss9/100AskShort: #10 of 50 shorts on Geraldine Weiss's long-minus-short score (-0.553).
Steve Kuhn9/100AskShort: #10 of 50 shorts on Steve Kuhn's long-minus-short score (-0.455).
Whitney Tilson9/100AskShort: #10 of 50 shorts on Whitney Tilson's long-minus-short score (-0.462).
Aswath Damodaran10/100AskShort: #11 of 50 shorts on Aswath Damodaran's long-minus-short score (-0.538).
Michael Burry10/100AskShort: #11 of 50 shorts on Michael Burry's long-minus-short score (-0.449).
Rob Arnott10/100AskShort: #11 of 50 shorts on Rob Arnott's long-minus-short score (-0.511).
Charlie Munger11/100AskShort: #12 of 50 shorts on Charlie Munger's long-minus-short score (-0.564).
Jeff Ubben11/100AskShort: #12 of 50 shorts on Jeff Ubben's long-minus-short score (-0.558).
Jeremy Siegel11/100AskShort: #12 of 50 shorts on Jeremy Siegel's long-minus-short score (-0.645).
Ken Griffin11/100AskShort: #12 of 50 shorts on Ken Griffin's long-minus-short score (-0.367).
Philippe Laffont11/100AskShort: #12 of 50 shorts on Philippe Laffont's long-minus-short score (-0.279).
Seth Klarman11/100AskShort: #12 of 50 shorts on Seth Klarman's long-minus-short score (-0.369).
Terry Smith11/100AskShort: #12 of 50 shorts on Terry Smith's long-minus-short score (-0.514).
Carson Block12/100AskShort: #13 of 50 shorts on Carson Block's long-minus-short score (-0.401).
Kevin O'Leary12/100AskShort: #13 of 50 shorts on Kevin O'Leary's long-minus-short score (-0.549).
Mario Gabelli12/100AskShort: #13 of 50 shorts on Mario Gabelli's long-minus-short score (-0.401).
Steve Cohen12/100AskShort: #13 of 50 shorts on Steve Cohen's long-minus-short score (-0.243).
Carl Icahn13/100AskShort: #14 of 50 shorts on Carl Icahn's long-minus-short score (-0.43).
Tom Gayner13/100AskShort: #14 of 50 shorts on Tom Gayner's long-minus-short score (-0.446).
Bill Ackman14/100AskShort: #15 of 50 shorts on Bill Ackman's long-minus-short score (-0.398).
Ed Thorp14/100AskShort: #15 of 50 shorts on Ed Thorp's long-minus-short score (-0.442).
Jeff Smith14/100AskShort: #15 of 50 shorts on Jeff Smith's long-minus-short score (-0.454).
Richard Driehaus14/100AskShort: #15 of 50 shorts on Richard Driehaus's long-minus-short score (-0.326).
Cliff Asness15/100AskShort: #16 of 50 shorts on Cliff Asness's long-minus-short score (-0.238).
Guy Spier15/100AskShort: #16 of 50 shorts on Guy Spier's long-minus-short score (-0.472).
Nelson Peltz15/100AskShort: #16 of 50 shorts on Nelson Peltz's long-minus-short score (-0.419).
Ray Dalio16/100AskShort: #17 of 50 shorts on Ray Dalio's long-minus-short score (-0.288).
Joel Greenblatt17/100AskShort: #18 of 50 shorts on Joel Greenblatt's long-minus-short score (-0.717).
Keith Gill17/100AskShort: #18 of 50 shorts on Keith Gill's long-minus-short score (-0.339).
Kyle Bass17/100AskShort: #18 of 50 shorts on Kyle Bass's long-minus-short score (-0.286).
Marc Cohodes17/100AskShort: #18 of 50 shorts on Marc Cohodes's long-minus-short score (-0.287).
Li Lu18/100AskShort: #19 of 50 shorts on Li Lu's long-minus-short score (-0.327).
Chuck Akre19/100AskShort: #20 of 50 shorts on Chuck Akre's long-minus-short score (-0.37).
Warren Buffett19/100AskShort: #20 of 50 shorts on Warren Buffett's long-minus-short score (-0.467).
Jim Chanos20/100AskShort: #21 of 50 shorts on Jim Chanos's long-minus-short score (-0.511).
John Paulson20/100AskShort: #21 of 50 shorts on John Paulson's long-minus-short score (-0.242).
Peter Thiel20/100AskShort: #21 of 50 shorts on Peter Thiel's long-minus-short score (-0.453).
Paul Singer21/100AskShort: #22 of 50 shorts on Paul Singer's long-minus-short score (-0.24).
Philip Fisher21/100AskShort: #22 of 50 shorts on Philip Fisher's long-minus-short score (-0.287).
David Shaw22/100AskShort: #23 of 50 shorts on David Shaw's long-minus-short score (-0.18).
Jim Simons22/100AskShort: #23 of 50 shorts on Jim Simons's long-minus-short score (-0.214).
Harry Markowitz23/100AskShort: #24 of 50 shorts on Harry Markowitz's long-minus-short score (-0.36).
James O'Shaughnessy25/100AskShort: #26 of 50 shorts on James O'Shaughnessy's long-minus-short score (-0.217).
Mark Cuban29/100AskShort: #30 of 50 shorts on Mark Cuban's long-minus-short score (-0.173).
Michael Price33/100AskShort: #34 of 50 shorts on Michael Price's long-minus-short score (-0.256).
Dave Portnoy35/100AskShort: #36 of 50 shorts on Dave Portnoy's long-minus-short score (-0.123).
Mohnish Pabrai36/100AskShort: #37 of 50 shorts on Mohnish Pabrai's long-minus-short score (-0.211).
Ron Baron39/100AskShort: #40 of 50 shorts on Ron Baron's long-minus-short score (-0.124).
Fred Alger43/100AskShort: #44 of 50 shorts on Fred Alger's long-minus-short score (-0.046).
William O'Neil44/100AskShort: #45 of 50 shorts on William O'Neil's long-minus-short score (-0.023).
Walter Schloss46/100AskShort: #46 of 50 shorts on Walter Schloss's long-minus-short score (-0.06).
Chase Coleman48/100AskShort: #48 of 50 shorts on Chase Coleman's long-minus-short score (-0.037).
Martin Zweig49/100AskShort: #49 of 50 shorts on Martin Zweig's long-minus-short score (-0.049).
Paul Tudor Jones49/100AskShort: #49 of 50 shorts on Paul Tudor Jones's long-minus-short score (-0.015).
Josh Brown50/100AskShort: #50 of 50 shorts on Josh Brown's long-minus-short score (-0.034).
Louis Bacon50/100AskShort: #50 of 50 shorts on Louis Bacon's long-minus-short score (0.034).

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+315.0% over 5Y

2021-11-022024-05-022026-11-02

Market cap$287.9B

Last close$351.72

Day move−3.87%

SectorTechnology

About

Software - Infrastructure, 21,921 employees

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 environments.

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Earnings

Source: Nasdaq and Zacks consensus

Beat the forecast in 3 of the last 4 quarters.

Jul 2026, Sep 1Beat+3.9%EPS $0.53 vs $0.51 expectedStock −14.0% around it
Apr 2026, Jun 2Missed−25.6%EPS $0.32 vs $0.43 expectedStock −6.7% around it
Jan 2026, Feb 17Beat+38.8%EPS $0.68 vs $0.49 expectedStock −8.7% around it
Oct 2025, Nov 19Beat+6.0%EPS $0.53 vs $0.50 expectedStock −7.9% around it

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Financials

Last 8 quarters

Quarter ending	Jul 2026*	Apr 2026	Jan 2026	Oct 2025	Jul 2025*	Apr 2025	Jan 2025	Oct 2024
Revenue	$3.4B	$3.0B	$2.6B	$2.5B	$2.5B	$2.3B	$2.3B	$2.1B
Gross margin	67.6%	67.6%	73.6%	74.2%	73.2%	73.0%	73.5%	74.1%
Operating margin	5.0%

How it ranks in the 100

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CheapEarnings, book value, cash flow vs price19
GrowingRevenue and earnings growth34
QualityHigh return on equity, fat margins, little debt11
TrendPast year, skipping last month81
PayoutsDividends and buybacks25
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P/E938.4price ÷ last 12 months' earnings

EPS$0.37earnings a share, 12 months

Revenue growth+24.5%last fiscal year over the one before

Dividend yieldNonepaid over the past year, at today's price

52-week range$141.67–$419.91lowest to highest close

Beta1.02a year against the Nasdaq 100's average stock; 1 moves with it

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Insider trades

Since Mar 3, 2026

Bought on the market$10.0M1 insider in 1 filing68,085 shares

Sold on the market$53.2M7 insiders in 25 filings187,505 shares, 11 under a 10b5-1 plan

Open-market buys and sells are the ones that say something; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine.

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SEC Form 4, public domain. The latest 40 of 66 Form 4 filings from the last 12 months are counted. A sale filled at several prices is one line at its average price. All Form 4s on EDGAR

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Since Mar 3, 2026

Bought on the market$10.0M1 insider in 1 filing68,085 shares

Sold on the market$53.2M7 insiders in 25 filings187,505 shares, 11 under a 10b5-1 plan

Open-market buys and sells are the ones that say something; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine.

Date	Insider	Transaction	Shares	Price	Value	Filing
Oct 12, 2026	Arora NikeshCEO, Director	OtherVariable Prepaid Forward (obligation to sell)	−500,000	—	—	Form 4 ↗
Oct 9, 2026	Bawa AparnaDirector	Sold on the market	−250	$412.28average	$103K	Form 4 ↗
Oct 8, 2026	Klarich LeeEVP Chief Product & Tech Ofcr, Director	Gift	−60,000	—	—	Form 4 ↗
Oct 1, 2026	Paul Josh D.CAO	Tax withholding	−1,308	$397.31	$520K	Form 4 ↗
Oct 1, 2026	Paul Josh D.CAO	Sold on the market10b5-1 plan	−400	$395.70	$158K	Form 4 ↗
Sep 30, 2026	Klarich LeeEVP Chief Product & Tech Ofcr, Director	Gift	−25,000	—	—	Form 4 ↗
Sep 24, 2026	Golechha DipakEVP, CFO	Sold on the market10b5-1 plan	−27,500	$391.60average	$10.8M	Form 4 ↗
Sep 24, 2026	Bawa AparnaDirector	Sold on the market	−260	$392.69	$102K	Form 4 ↗
Sep 18, 2026	Paul Josh D.CAO	Award	+7,211	—	—	Form 4 ↗
Sep 17, 2026	Goetz James JDirector	Sold on the market	−20,000	$376.68average	$7.5M	Form 4 ↗
Sep 15, 2026	Bawa AparnaDirector	Sold on the market	−500	$377.18	$189K	Form 4 ↗
Sep 14, 2026	Key John P.Director	Sold on the market	−2,500	$376.03	$940K	Form 4 ↗
Sep 14, 2026	Bawa AparnaDirector	Sold on the market	−1,000	$373.61	$374K	Form 4 ↗
Sep 1, 2026	Thorning-Schmidt HelleDirector	Tax withholding	−211	$382.13	$80.6K	Form 4 ↗
Sep 1, 2026	Paul Josh D.CAO	Sold on the market10b5-1 plan	−900	$373.68	$336K	Form 4 ↗
Aug 25, 2026	Paul Josh D.CAO	Sold on the market10b5-1 plan	−900	$353.77	$318K	Form 4 ↗
Aug 21, 2026	Paul Josh D.CAO	Tax withholding	−1,529	$349.56	$534K	Form 4 ↗
Aug 1, 2026	Paul Josh D.CAO	Tax withholding	−3,861	$331.83	$1.3M	Form 4 ↗
Jul 7, 2026	Thorning-Schmidt HelleDirector	Sold on the market	−700	$346.85	$243K	Form 4 ↗
Jul 1, 2026	Paul Josh D.CAO	Tax withholding	−1,092	$341.02	$372K	Form 4 ↗
Jul 1, 2026	Paul Josh D.CAO	Sold on the market10b5-1 plan	−900	$345.00	$311K	Form 4 ↗
Jul 1, 2026	Bawa AparnaDirector	Sold on the market	−290	$348.74	$101K	Form 4 ↗
Jun 30, 2026	Arora NikeshCEO, Director	Discretionary tradePhantom Stock	−865,090	—	—	Form 4 ↗
Jun 29, 2026	Bawa AparnaDirector	Sold on the market	−632	$318.67average	$201K	Form 4 ↗
Jun 23, 2026	Golechha DipakEVP, CFO	Sold on the market10b5-1 plan	−5,000	$289.56average	$1.4M	Form 4 ↗
Jun 22, 2026	Bawa AparnaDirector	Sold on the market	−345	$290.17	$100K	Form 4 ↗
Jun 12, 2026	Goetz James JDirector	Sold on the market	−20,000	$279.90average	$5.6M	Form 4 ↗
Jun 12, 2026	Bawa AparnaDirector	Sold on the market	−536	$280.00	$150K	Form 4 ↗
Jun 12, 2026	Key John P.Director	Sold on the market	−7,500	$279.24	$2.1M	Form 4 ↗
Jun 11, 2026	Bawa AparnaDirector	Sold on the market	−555	$270.00	$150K	Form 4 ↗
Jun 10, 2026	Bawa AparnaDirector	Sold on the market	−377	$265.00	$99.9K	Form 4 ↗
Jun 4, 2026	Jenkins William D JrPresident	Discretionary tradePhantom Stock	−69,499	—	—	Form 4 ↗
Jun 1, 2026	Paul Josh D.CAO	Sold on the market10b5-1 plan	−1,100	$285.08	$314K	Form 4 ↗
Jun 1, 2026	Thorning-Schmidt HelleDirector	Tax withholding	−211	$281.69	$59.4K	Form 4 ↗
May 22, 2026	Klarich LeeEVP Chief Product & Tech Ofcr, Director	Sold on the market10b5-1 plan	−62,904	$258.65average	$16.3M	Form 4 ↗
May 20, 2026	Paul Josh D.CAO	Sold on the market10b5-1 plan	−400	$236.95	$94.8K	Form 4 ↗
Apr 8, 2026	Key John P.Director	Sold on the market	−1,572	$173.32	$272K	Form 4 ↗
Apr 1, 2026	Paul Josh D.CAO	Tax withholding	−947	$160.32	$152K	Form 4 ↗
Apr 1, 2026	Paul Josh D.CAO	Sold on the market	−1,100	$161.40	$178K	Form 4 ↗
Apr 1, 2026	Golechha DipakEVP, CFO	Sold on the market10b5-1 plan	−5,000	$160.42average	$802K	Form 4 ↗
Mar 27, 2026	Arora NikeshCEO, Director	Bought on the market	+68,085	$146.87average	$10.0M	Form 4 ↗
Mar 10, 2026	Paul Josh D.CAO	Award	+26,369	—	—	Form 4 ↗
Mar 6, 2026	Goetz James JDirector	Sold on the market	−22,684	$164.41average	$3.7M	Form 4 ↗
Mar 2, 2026	Paul Josh D.CAO	Sold on the market10b5-1 plan	−1,700	$147.90	$251K	Form 4 ↗
Mar 1, 2026	Thorning-Schmidt HelleDirector	Tax withholding	−345	$148.92	$51.4K	Form 4 ↗
Feb 12, 2026	Bawa AparnaDirector	Award	+24	—	—	Form 4 ↗

SEC Form 4, public domain. The latest 40 of 66 Form 4 filings from the last 12 months are counted. A sale filled at several prices is one line at its average price. All Form 4s on EDGAR

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Measure	PANW	Higher than
Earnings yield (earnings ÷ price)	0.1%	9%
Book yield (book value ÷ price)	9.6%	44%
Free cash flow yield	1.6%	26%
Buyback yield	0.3%	41%
Revenue growth, a year	24.5%	76%
EPS growth, a year	-75.0%	3%
Return on equity	1.1%	10%
Return on assets	0.6%	9%
Net margin	2.7%	9%
Liabilities ÷ assets	43.3%	35%
Past year, skipping last month	84.7%	81%
Past 6 months, skipping last month	118.5%	98%
Volatility, a year's worth	62.1%	80%

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