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Palo Alto Networks (PANW)
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PANW Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$224.64 - $380.84
Previous Close$337.93
Volume2.85M
Average Volume (3M)3.03M
Market Cap
$110.03B
Enterprise Value$108.80B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$2.58B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.34B
Price to Earnings (P/E)46.7
Beta1.39
Next Earnings
Nov 14, 2024EPS Estimate
$1.48Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)7.24
Shares Outstanding325,600,000
10 Day Avg. Volume2,256,600
30 Day Avg. Volume3,025,232
Standard Deviation0.11
R-Squared0.30
Alpha0.02
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)20.77
Price to Sales (P/S)13.71
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)53.70
P/FCF Ratio58.80
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue13.55
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit18.23
Enterprise Value/Ebitda72.63
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$389.05Price Target Upside17.98% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering38
Palo Alto Networks News
PremiumStock Analysis & Ideas
FTNT, CRWD, or PANW: Which Cybersecurity Stock Is the Best Pick?
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cloud Security LeadershipPrisma Cloud achieved $700 million in annual recurring revenue, establishing Palo Alto Networks as the largest player in the expanding Cloud Security market.
Revenue GrowthThe increase in product revenue was driven by enhanced software sales due to a strategic go-to-market approach for Network Security offerings and a shift towards new generation hardware products.
Strong Financial PerformancePalo Alto Networks delivered strong Q4 results, surpassing expectations across revenue, billings, next-generation security annual recurring revenue, earnings per share, and free cash flow.
Bears Say
GuidanceRPO growth guided to 19-20% year over year for FY25 is significantly below the prior commentary for 25% growth annually through FY26.
Revenue GrowthProduct revenue growth of -5.3% YoY was below Street’s -2.7%, partially reflecting tough comps but also suggesting that the firewall market has not yet fully recovered.
ValuationTrading at a ~35x unlevered FCF multiple, the valuation is rich and there is limited upside for the stock.
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Ownership Overview
3.72% Insiders
22.89% Mutual Funds
39.23% Other Institutional Investors
34.17% 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 $224.64 and its highest was $380.84 in the past 12 months.
What is Palo Alto Networks’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is Palo Alto Networks’s upcoming earnings report date?
Palo Alto Networks’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 14, 2024 which is in 55 days.
How were Palo Alto Networks’s earnings last quarter?
Palo Alto Networks released its earnings results on Aug 19, 2024. The company reported $1.51 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.41 by $0.1.
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 $1.48.
How many shares outstanding does Palo Alto Networks have?
Palo Alto Networks has 325,600,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Palo Alto Networks’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Palo Alto Networks reported an EPS of $1.51 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.41. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 7.179%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Palo Alto Networks?
Among the largest hedge funds holding Palo Alto Networks’s share is Mirova US LLC. It holds Palo Alto Networks’s shares valued at 286M.
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Palo Alto Networks Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$389.05 (17.98% Upside)
$389.05 (17.98% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
PANW Sentiment 77%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 217.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $4.5M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.7%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.7%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
40.68%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
74.52%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
37.86%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Palo Alto Networks
California-based Palo Alto Networks, Inc., founded in 2005, is a global cybersecurity leader. The company provides network security solutions to enterprises, service providers, and government entities.
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PANW Company Deck
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PANW Earnings Call
Q4 2024
0:00 / 0:00
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PANW Revenue Breakdown
77.10% Subscription and support
22.90% Product
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PANW Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$389.05
▲(17.98% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering PANW
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
22/23 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+29.83%
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