Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is a global leader in providing advanced cybersecurity solutions. The company's core product line includes both hardware and software-based firewalls. It also offers Panorama, a sophisticated security management platform designed for centralized control of these firewall deployments, whether th…
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As of August 7, 2026, TradersQuant's model rates Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) 57/100 with a 12-month base-case forecast of $345.91 — -3.8% versus the current price of $359.49. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. trades at $359.49 in the Technology sector, with a market capitalisation of $292.98B. The score blends valuation, growth, earnings quality and momentum into a single grade.
The 12-month analyst consensus price target for PANW is $345.91, implying -3.8% versus the current price. The model's 12-month scenario range runs from $407.55 (bear) to $524.13 (bull), with a base case of $453.00.
On the fundamentals, Palo Alto Networks shows a P/E of 302.1, trailing revenue of $9.22B, revenue growth of +14.9% YoY. This page also tracks PANW's short interest, institutional (smart-money) positioning and the options market — the same cross-signal view institutions watch.
PANW currently carries a TradersQuant composite score of 57/100, which we read as a neutral-to-watch signal. The Wall-Street analyst consensus is "Buy". Our 12-month price target of $345.91 implies -3.8% from $359.49. This is research, not financial advice — always combine it with your own judgement.
The analyst consensus price target for PANW is $345.91, about -3.8% versus the latest price of $359.49. Consensus is based on 89 analysts.
TradersQuant's 12-month model forecast for PANW is a base case of $453.00, ranging from $407.55 (bear) to $524.13 (bull), an expected return of +26.0%. Forecasts are model estimates, not guarantees.
The TradersQuant price prediction for PANW over the next 12 months is $453.00 in the base case (bear $407.55, bull $524.13), versus today's price of $359.49. Unlike black-box prediction sites, every TradersQuant call is logged at the price and date it was made and graded publicly against the S&P 500.
We deliberately don't publish 2030 price predictions for PANW — no model can honestly forecast a single stock five-plus years out, and sites that do are guessing. TradersQuant focuses on a rigorous 12-month bull/base/bear range, refreshed continuously and graded on our public track record.
TradersQuant estimates PANW's fair value at $345.91, implying -3.8% of expected upside versus the current price.
Palo Alto Networks does not currently pay a dividend.
Data and model outputs are for research only and are not financial advice. Figures update continuously.
