Stock Research: Palo Alto Networks

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Palo Alto Networks

NYSE:PANW US6974351057
83
  • Value
    93
  • Growth
    64
  • Safety
    Safety
    14
  • Combined
    76
  • Sentiment
    72
  • 360° View
    360° View
    83
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Company Description

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is a global cybersecurity provider offering platforms and services to secure enterprise users, networks, clouds, and endpoints. It operates in the cybersecurity industry. The company focuses on the areas of Network Security, Cloud Security, Security Operations, and Threat Intelligence and Security Consulting. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $128659 million, profits of $5968 million, and revenue of $8028 million, with 15289 employees.

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Analysis

ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 83 (better than 83% compared with alternatives) for 2025, overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock Palo Alto Networks are very positive. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with all but one indicator above average for Palo Alto Networks. The consolidated Growth Rank has a good rank of 64, which means that the company experiences above-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth, as well as stock returns. This means that growth is higher than for 64% of competitors in the same industry. The consolidated Safety Rank at 93 means that the company has a financing structure that is safer than 93% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, the consolidated Sentiment Rank has a good rank of 72, which means that professional investors are more optimistic about the stock than for 72% of alternative investment opportunities. But the consolidated Value Rank is less desirable at 14, meaning that the share price of Palo Alto Networks is on the higher side compared with indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means the stock price is higher than for 86% of alternative stocks in the same industry. ...read more

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Last update: 21-Aug-2025.

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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
14 11 14 19
Growth
64 87 53 95
Safety
Safety
93 89 51 7
Sentiment
72 98 90 71
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83 93 49 43
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
66 62 85 86
Opinions Change
89 95 50 40
Pro Holdings
n/a 96 96 7
Market Pulse
49 65 77 90
Sentiment
72 98 90 71
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
14 11 14 19
Growth
64 87 53 95
Safety Safety
93 89 51 7
Combined
76 75 23 19
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
17 26 33 48
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
15 7 13 38
Price vs. Book (P/B)
17 16 12 1
Dividend Yield
1 1 1 1
Value
14 11 14 19
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
68 74 69 51
Profit Growth
52 59 46 69
Capital Growth
76 83 32 78
Stock Returns
48 81 95 99
Growth
64 87 53 95
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
100 72 30 9
Refinancing
24 21 21 11
Liquidity
98 100 89 52
Safety Safety
93 89 51 7

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