PANW - Palo Alto Networks - Stock Forecast

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PANW is currently covered by 39 analysts with an average price target of $264.09. This is a potential upside of $94.33 (55.57%) from yesterday's end of day stock price of $169.76.

Palo Alto Networks's activity chart (see below) currently has 185 price targets and 440 ratings on display. The stock rating distribution of PANW is 89.47% BUY, 9.4% HOLD and 1.13% SELL.

Stock Analyst Price Targets - Review

Analysts average stock forecasts to be materialized ratio is 50.23% with an average time for these price targets to be met of 446.34 days.

Highest price target for PANW is $450, Lowest price target is $130, average price target is $318.

Most recent stock forecast was given by STEPHEN BERSEY from HSBC on 10-Apr-2025. First documented stock forecast 03-Aug-2012.

Overview

Palo Alto Network is a cybersecurity company that provides solutions to protect organizations from malware, viruses, and other cyber attack.

Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

Product

Panorama is a security management solution that allows organizations to control their firewall appliances and software deployed on their networks. Panorama also allows organizations to control their instances in public or private cloud environments, as a virtual or physical appliance.

Services

Palo Alto Networks also provides subscription services that cover a range of areas, including:

  • Threat prevention, malware and persistent threat protection, URL filtering, laptop and mobile device protection, and firewall.
  • The company’s DNS security, Internet of Things security, SaaS security API, and SaaS security inline solutions provide additional layers of protection, ensuring that organizations are protected against the latest cyber threats.A
  • Architecture design and planning, implementation, configuration, and firewall migration. The company’s education services provide certifications, online training, and in-classroom training to help organizations develop the skills they need to protect themselves from cyber threats.

 

Currently out of the existing stock ratings of PANW, 238 are a BUY (89.47%), 25 are a HOLD (9.4%), 3 are a SELL (1.13%).

Analyst name

Rating

Current price target

Potential Upside

Previous price target

Date

Price targets met ratio

Average potential upside

Average Time (Days) For PT To Be Met

Performance score

Sell

$156

$-12.34 (-7.33%)

$291

6 days ago
(10-Apr-2025)

0/4 (0%)

$-12.27 (-7.29%)

Buy

$215

$46.66 (27.72%)

$240

16 days ago
(31-Mar-2025)

0/9 (0%)

$44.36 (26.00%)

Buy

$235

$66.66 (39.60%)

$235

16 days ago
(31-Mar-2025)

2/12 (16.67%)

$64.36 (37.72%)

787

Buy

$205

$36.66 (21.78%)

$213

16 days ago
(31-Mar-2025)

1/7 (14.29%)

$34.36 (20.14%)

909

Buy

$230

29 days ago
(18-Mar-2025)

0/16 (0%)

$46.49 (25.33%)

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What is PANW (Palo Alto Networks) average time for price targets to be met?

On average it took 446.34 days on average for the stock forecasts to be realized with a an average price target met ratio 50.23

Which analyst has the current highest performing score on PANW (Palo Alto Networks) with a proven track record?

ROGER BOYD

Which analyst has the most public recommendations on PANW (Palo Alto Networks)?

Roger Boyd works at UBS and has 18 price targets and 9 ratings on PANW

Which analyst is the currently most bullish on PANW (Palo Alto Networks)?

Andrew Nowinski with highest potential upside - $281.66

Which analyst is the currently most reserved on PANW (Palo Alto Networks)?

Ashok Kumar with lowest potential downside - -$284.01

Palo Alto Networks in the News

An Intrinsic Calculation For Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:PANW) Suggests It's 37% Undervalued

Key Insights The projected fair value for Palo Alto Networks is US$244 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share price of US$153 suggests Palo Alto Networks is potentially 37% undervalued Analyst price target for PANW is US$213 which is 13% below our fair value estimate Does the April share price for...

Palo Alto Networks Surpasses $1.5 Billion in Sales on Google Cloud Marketplace

AI-powered integrations securely enable customer cloud adoption and growth SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Palo Alto Networks® (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, today announced that the company has surpassed $1.5 billion in cumulative sales through Google Cloud Marketplace as of April 2025. The milestone underscores Palo Alto Networks commitment to helping organizations...
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