PANW
Palo Alto Networks Inc
NASDAQ: PANW · TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE
$279.25
-0.42% today
Updated 2026-06-04
Market cap
$241.01B
P/E ratio
256.19
P/S ratio
24.36x
EPS (TTM)
$1.16
Dividend yield
—
52W range
$140 – $303
Volume
8.1M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
57
out of 100
Grade: C+
Hold
Investment rating
8.0
Growth
A5.0
Quality
C+6.5
Profitability
B4.7
Valuation
C1/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
1.0
Altman Z-Score
Distress
—
Industry rank
—
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Price targets
Analyst target
$225.16
-19.37%
12-Month target
$84.24
-69.83%
Intrinsic (DCF)
$442.91
Margin of safety
+36.68%
10 Strong Buy34 Buy9 Hold1 Sell0 Strong Sell
Price chart
Stock snapshot
Strengths
+ Free cash flow $470.00M — positive
+ Revenue growth 14.90% QoQ
+ 36.68% below intrinsic value
+ Debt/equity 0.04x — low leverage
Risks
- Piotroski 1/9 — weak financial health
- Altman Z 1.02 — distress zone
- P/E 256.19x — expensive valuation
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM | 2026 (E) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $5.50B | $6.89B | $8.03B | $9.22B | $9.89B | $12.1B |
| Net income | $-267.00M | $439.70M | $2.58B | $1.13B | $432.00M | — |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $1.16 | $3.95 |
| Free cash flow | $1.79B | $2.63B | $3.10B | $3.47B | $470.00M | — |
| Profit margin | -4.85% | 6.38% | 32.11% | 12.30% | 13.00% | — |
Recent insider activity
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-22 | KLARICH, LEE | Sale | 18,067 | $259.62 |
| 2026-05-22 | KLARICH, LEE | Sale | 16,865 | $260.62 |
| 2026-05-22 | KLARICH, LEE | Sale | 10,414 | $258.70 |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
Palo Alto Networks Inc trades at $279.25. representing a P/E of 256.19x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 57/100 indicates the stock is fair. The company scores 1/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 1.02, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $9.89B. with profit margins at 13.00%. Our DCF model estimates intrinsic value at $442.91.
Frequently asked questions
What is Palo Alto Networks Inc's stock price?
Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW) trades at $279.25.
Is Palo Alto Networks Inc overvalued?
Smart Value Score 57/100 (Grade C+, Hold). DCF value $442.91.
What is the price target of Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW)?
The 12-month consensus price target is $225.16, representing -19.4% downside from the current price of $279.25.
What is the intrinsic value of Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW)?
Based on our DCF model, intrinsic value is $442.91, a +36.7% margin of safety versus $279.25.
What is the future stock price of PANW by 2030?
Our research-backed model estimates Palo Alto Networks Inc could reach $319.69 by 2030 (base case), based on analyst consensus, management guidance, and sector analysis.
What is Palo Alto Networks Inc's revenue?
TTM revenue is $9.89B.
Piotroski F-Score?
1/9 — weak financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
1.02 — distress.
Company info
SectorTECHNOLOGY
IndustrySOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE
CountryUSA
ExchangeNASDAQ
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio24.36x
ROE13.65%
Beta0.77
50D MA$196.72
200D MA$190.65
Shares out0.81B
Float0.81B
Short ratio—
Avg volume8.1M
Performance
1 week+9.28%
1 month+53.11%
3 months+72.65%
YTD+52.93%
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