Is Palo Alto Networks Inc (NASDAQ: PANW) Proving The Doubters Wrong?

Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $184.01, with 4.39 million shares of worth about $808.04 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 8.90% during that period and on March 20, 2025 the price saw a loss of about -1.88%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 660.40M shares, out of which, 654.85M shares are available for trading.

Stock saw a price change of 4.36% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -10.32%. Year-to-date (YTD), PANW shares are showing a performance of 1.13% which increased to 29.02% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $132.50 but also hit the highest price of $208.39 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Palo Alto Networks Inc shares is 5.52 million.

Palo Alto Networks Inc (NASDAQ: PANW) currently have 660.40M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 78.38% of that.

The stock has a current market capitalization of $121.83B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.03. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 103.95, while it has posted earnings per share of $1.77 in the same period. Its PEG reads 7.21 and has Quick Ratio of 0.79 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for PANW, volatility over the week remained 2.67% while standing at 3.41% over the month.

Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 13.77% while it is estimated to increase by 13.62% in next year.

On January 08, 2025, BTIG Research Downgrade their recommendations, while on January 06, 2025, Guggenheim Downgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $130. Stock get a Reduce rating from HSBC Securities on November 22, 2024.

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