Palo Alto Networks (5AP) Stock Forecast & Price Target
39 Followers
5AP Analyst Ratings
Strong Buy
31Buy8Hold0Sell
Based on 39 analysts giving stock ratings to Palo Alto Networks in the past 3 months
5AP Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
EUR 369.48▲(16.65% Upside)Based on 39 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Palo Alto Networks in the last 3 months. The average price target is EUR 369.48 with a high forecast of EUR 468.51 and a low forecast of EUR 267.72. The average price target represents a 16.65% change from the last price of EUR 316.75.
Past 12 Months12 Month ForecastJan2026Oct2026
HighEUR 468.51
AverageEUR 369.48
LowEUR 267.72
Highest Price TargetHighestEUR 468.51Average Price TargetEUR 369.48Lowest Price TargetLowestEUR 267.72
Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts
Analyst Type
Ranks
Analyst Rating
Upside/ Downside
Action
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatima Boolani | Citi | EUR 365.89→EUR 392.66 | buy | 23.96%Upside | Reiterated | 10/16/26 | ||
| Michael Turrin | Wells Fargo | EUR 423.89→EUR 468.51 | buy | 47.91%Upside | Assigned | 10/13/26 | ||
| Daniel Ives | Yorkville Ives & Co | EUR 446.20 | buy | 40.87%Upside | Initiated | 10/06/26 | ||
| Shaul Eyal | TD Cowen | EUR 356.96→EUR 392.66 | buy | 23.96%Upside | Reiterated | 10/02/26 | ||
| Gray Powell | BTIG | EUR 360.53→EUR 379.27 | buy | 19.74%Upside | Reiterated | 09/28/26 | ||
| Meta Marshall | Morgan Stanley | EUR 351.61→EUR 365.89 | buy | 15.51%Upside | Reiterated | 09/21/26 | ||
| Peter Weed | Bernstein | EUR 225.78→EUR 313.23 | hold | -1.11%Downside | Downgraded | 09/17/26 | ||
| Steven Wahrhaftig | Wedbush | EUR 303.42→EUR 356.96 | buy | 12.70%Upside | Initiated | 09/10/26 | ||
| Paul Chew | Phillip Securities | EUR 285.57→EUR 308.77 | hold | -2.52%Downside | Downgraded | 09/07/26 | ||
| Saiyi He | CMB International Securities | EUR 267.45→EUR 347.15 | buy | 9.60%Upside | Reiterated | 09/03/26 | ||
| Rudy Kessinger | D.A. Davidson | EUR 374.81 | buy | 18.33%Upside | Reiterated | 09/02/26 | ||
| Joseph Gallo | Jefferies | EUR 401.58 | buy | 26.78%Upside | Reiterated | 09/02/26 | ||
| Saket Kalia | Barclays | EUR 330.19→EUR 334.65 | buy | 5.65%Upside | Reiterated | 09/02/26 | ||
| Tal Liani | Bank of America Securities | EUR 374.81 | buy | 18.33%Upside | Reiterated | 09/02/26 | ||
| Jonathan Ho | William Blair | ― | buy | ― | Reiterated | 09/02/26 |
| Price Target | Follow | Article | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatima Boolani | Citi | 10/16/26 | EUR 365.89→EUR 392.66 | buy | 23.96%Upside | Reiterated | ||
| Michael Turrin | Wells Fargo | 10/13/26 | EUR 423.89→EUR 468.51 | buy | 47.91%Upside | Assigned | ||
| Daniel Ives | Yorkville Ives & Co | 10/06/26 | EUR 446.20 | buy | 40.87%Upside | Initiated | ||
| Shaul Eyal | TD Cowen | 10/02/26 | EUR 356.96→EUR 392.66 | buy | 23.96%Upside | Reiterated | ||
| Gray Powell | BTIG | 09/28/26 | EUR 360.53→EUR 379.27 | buy | 19.74%Upside | Reiterated | ||
| Meta Marshall | Morgan Stanley | 09/21/26 | EUR 351.61→EUR 365.89 | buy | 15.51%Upside | Reiterated | ||
| Peter Weed | Bernstein | 09/17/26 | EUR 225.78→EUR 313.23 | hold | -1.11%Downside | Downgraded | ||
| Steven Wahrhaftig | Wedbush | 09/10/26 | EUR 303.42→EUR 356.96 | buy | 12.70%Upside | Initiated | ||
| Paul Chew | Phillip Securities | 09/07/26 | EUR 285.57→EUR 308.77 | hold | -2.52%Downside | Downgraded | ||
| Saiyi He | CMB International Securities | 09/03/26 | EUR 267.45→EUR 347.15 | buy | 9.60%Upside | Reiterated | ||
| Rudy Kessinger | D.A. Davidson | 09/02/26 | EUR 374.81 | buy | 18.33%Upside | Reiterated | ||
| Joseph Gallo | Jefferies | 09/02/26 | EUR 401.58 | buy | 26.78%Upside | Reiterated | ||
| Saket Kalia | Barclays | 09/02/26 | EUR 330.19→EUR 334.65 | buy | 5.65%Upside | Reiterated | ||
| Tal Liani | Bank of America Securities | 09/02/26 | EUR 374.81 | buy | 18.33%Upside | Reiterated | ||
| Jonathan Ho | William Blair | 09/02/26 | ― | buy | ― | Reiterated |
Stocks with the Highest Top Analyst Consensus in the Technology Sector
Best Analysts Covering Palo Alto Networks
3 Months
Success Rate18/21 ratings generated profit
86%
Average Return
+14.14%
Copying Jonathan Ho's trades and holding each position for 3 Months would result in 85.71% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +14.14% per trade.
1 Year
Success Rate33/35 ratings generated profit
94%
Average Return
+34.33%
Copying Fatima Boolani's trades and holding each position for 1 Year would result in 94.29% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +34.33% per trade.
2 Years
Success Rate24/24 ratings generated profit
100%
Average Return
+81.25%
Copying Trevor J. Walsh's trades and holding each position for 2 Years would result in 100.00% of your transactions generating a profit, with an average return of +81.25% per trade.
5AP Analyst Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jun 26 | Jul 26 | Aug 26 | Sep 26 | Oct 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 87 | 81 | 66 | 54 | 34 |
| Hold | 5 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| total | 93 | 88 | 76 | 63 | 42 |
In the current month, 5AP has received 34 Buy Ratings, 8 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. 5AP average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 369.48.
5AP Financial Forecast
HighEUR 0.90
ConsensusEUR 0.86
LowEUR 0.85
5AP Earnings Forecast
Next quarter’s earnings estimate for 5AP is EUR 0.86 with a range of EUR 0.85 to EUR 0.90. The previous quarter’s EPS was EUR 0.91. Its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 49.22% of the time in the past 12 months.
HighEUR 3B
ConsensusEUR 2.94B
LowEUR 2.93B
5AP Sales Forecast
Next quarter’s sales forecast for 5AP is EUR 2.94B with a range of EUR 2.93B to EUR 3.00B. The previous quarter’s sales results were EUR 3.03B. Its overall industry beat sales estimates 53.85% of the time in the past 12 months.
5AP Stock Forecast FAQ
What is DE:5AP’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?
Based on analyst ratings, Palo Alto Networks’s 12-month average price target is €369.48.
What is DE:5AP’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?
Palo Alto Networks has 16.65% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.
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Is Palo Alto Networks a Buy, Sell or Hold?
Palo Alto Networks has a consensus rating of Strong Buy, which is based on 31 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.
What is Palo Alto Networks’s share price target?
The average share price target for Palo Alto Networks is €369.48. This is based on 39 Wall Street analysts’ 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst share price target is €468.51, and the lowest forecast is €267.72. The average share price target represents a 16.65% increase from the current price of €316.75.
What do analysts say about Palo Alto Networks?
Palo Alto Networks’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 39 Wall Street analysts.
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