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Added to YB: 2026-02-20

Pitch date: 2026-02-18

PANW [neutral]

Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

-0.98%

current return

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Company Info

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. provides cybersecurity solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Japan.

Market Cap

$106.2B

Pitch Price

$152.48

Price Target

280.00 (+85%)

Dividend

N/A

EV/EBITDA

64.64

P/E

84.60

EV/Sales

10.32

Sector

Software

Category

growth

Show full summary:
Palo Alto (PANW) 2QFY26 Earnings: Won the Quarter. Lost the Stock.

PANW (earnings): Q2 beat on rev ($2.59B), EPS ($1.03), NGS ARR ($6.33B, +28%), but stock -8% on margin cut to 28.5-29% & EPS guide miss ($0.78-80 vs $0.92) from CyberArk dilution. Thesis: only vendor w/ enforcement authority across identity/network/endpoint/cloud for AI-speed threats. Bull $260-80 (35-38x P/E), Base $190-210, Bear $120-30

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