Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) Stock Forecast & Price Prediction 2025, 2030, 2040, and 2050

Get detailed Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) stock forecast for 2025, monthly, along with long-term PANW price prediction from 2025 to 2050. Look at historical stock performance, analyst recommendations (Buy, Sell, or Hold), and the latest Palo Alto Networks, Inc. headlines.


1 Month Prediction

$341.93 [87.54%]

3 Month Prediction

$374.43 [105.37%]

6 Month Prediction

$389.98 [113.90%]

1 Year Prediction

$425.60 [133.43%]

3 Year Prediction

$603.40 [230.95%]

5 Year Prediction

$781.25 [328.51%]


About Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is a global cybersecurity company based in Santa Clara, California. The company offers cybersecurity services to businesses, governments, and service providers. Their platform has advanced firewalls and cloud-based security that secures applications, users, data, networks, clouds, and devices.

Nir Zuk, a former Check Point and NetScreen engineer, founded Palo Alto Networks in 2005. Since inception, It has served over 70,000 organizations in over 150 countries, which  includes 85 of the Fortune 100. 

The company operates in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific, and has over 80,000 enterprise customers.

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Sector
Technology
Industry
Software - Infrastructure
CEO
N/A
Employees
15758
Headquarters
Santa Clara, United States

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) Historical Performance

IPO Date

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:PANW) went public on 19 July, 2012.

Change

Since inception, PANW has increased by 1,814.46%. In the last 5 years, PANW has risen from $32.75 to $182.32, a massive 456.67% increase since 2020.

Historical Highs and Lows

In the past 5 years, the stock reached a high of $193.91 and a low of $32.75.

52 Week Range

$132.5

$208.39

The current price $182.32 is not near the 52-week extremes, which means that the stock is neither overbought nor underbought.

PANW Stock Price History

Based on PANW stock's historical price data, this table shows how the stock has performed in the last 6 years. Since 2019, the PANW stock has risen from $27.33 - $59.23 to $182.32 - $190.43, which is up 408.41%. Currently, the stock follows upward trend.

Here, we have calculated stock range of PANW, indicating the highs and lows for each year, the average price based on the daily closing prices each year, and the change% from the average price.

Year Stock Price Avg Price Change% Year Change
2020 $27.33 - $59.23 $39.91 9.25 1 Year Change
2021 $53.68 - $92.79 $70.43 92.8 2 Year Change
2022 $69.77 - $103.75 $87.26 138.88 3 Year Change
2023 $79.32 - $147.54 $114.95 214.68 4 Year Change
2024 $142.07 - $193.91 $166.64 356.18 5 Year Change
2025 $182.32 - $190.43 $185.72 408.41 6 Year Change
Stock Price History

PANW Price Performance

6-Month Performance

PANW stock jumped by 1.20% in the last six months.

1-Year Performance

The stock has trended upwards by 25.35% in the past year.

3-Year Performance

In the last 3 years, the stock has soared by 94.90%.

5-Year Performance

In the last 5 years, the stock has gone up by 456.67%.

According to Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s historical data, below graph gives us the exact picture of how the PANW stock has performed year-over-year. Here, Each bar on the graph represents a particular year that illustrates how the stock's price changed from one year to the next.

YoY Performance

In the last five years, the stock has shown positive growth in 4 years and a decline in 1 year.

2020

53.68% ↑

2021

56.66% ↑

2022

24.81% ↓

2023

111.32% ↑

2024

23.41% ↑

NOTE: Green bars indicate that the stock has risen compared to the previous year, while red bars show that the stock has fallen.

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) Financials & Stock Analysis

Total Revenue

Quarterly Revenue: $2.26 B (Q1)

Revenue for Q1 ending 31st January, 2025 increased 5.55% compared to Q4 ending 31st October, 2024.

Annual Revenue: $8.57 B (1Y)

Revenue for trailing 12 months increased 6.76% year over year from 31st July, 2024.

If compared to the last 4 years, the revenue has gone up from $4.26 billion to $8.57 billion, a 101.37% change.

Market Capitalization

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. has a market capitalization of $120.71B, which places PANW in the large-cap category.

Fundamental Analysis

EPS: $0.41 (Q1), $4.04 (1Y)

EPS decreased 23.36% since last quarter, and increased 456.55% since last year.

Net Income: $267.30 M (Q1), $2.58 B (1Y)

Net Income decreased 23.78% since last quarter, and increased 486.22% since last year.

Free Cash Flow: $509.40 M (Q1), $3.10 B (1Y)

Free Cash Flow decreased 65.24% since last quarter, and increased 17.85% since last year.

Net Profit Margin: 11.84% (Q1), 30.08% (1Y)

Net Profit Margin decreased 27.79% since last quarter, and increased 449.08% since last year.

Below, we have listed 12 key indicators for Fundamental analysis for PANW stock. These indicators help you understand Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s financial health, earnings and growth potential, and make a decision if the stock is a good long-term investment or not.

Metric Value
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 1.77
Price-to-Earnings Ratio (P/E) 103.00565
Dividend Yield (DY) N/A
Return on Equity (ROE) 0.23378
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.0357
Profit Margin (PM) 0.14637
Metric Value
Operating Margin (OM) 0.11141
Debt-to-Equity Ratio (D/E) 15.221
Current Ratio (CR) 0.839
Quick Ratio (QR) 0.726
Free Cash Flow (FCF) 3418962432
Volume (VOL) 8497428

Technical Analysis

Here, we have listed 5 key indicators for Technical Analysis for PANW stock. These indicators help investors study past price movements and trading volumes to forecast future price changes, and find the right time when to buy, sell or hold the stock.

Technical Indicators Value
SMA20 $183.57
SMA50 $185.97
SMA200 $178.59
RSI 48.44
Beta 1.04

SMA20 > Current Price

This signals PANW stock is in short-term bearish momentum.

SMA50 > Current Price

This signals PANW stock is in mid-term bearish momentum.

SMA200 < Current Price

This signals PANW stock is in long-term bullish momentum.

Sentiment Based on Technical Analysis

Based on 8 technical analysis indicators, the overall sentiment for PANW stock is Neutral. Out of all indicators, 3 indicates bullish signals, 3 signals bearish trends and 3 gives neutral trends. The PANW stock forecast was last updated on 23 March, 2025.

Sentiment for PANW : Neutral
BULLISH:33%
NEUTRAL:33%
BEARISH:33%
Bullish
Neutral
Bearish

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast

According to short-term forecast, the stock is expected to rise to $420.77 by the end of 2025, and can reach around $386.67 to $499.87 in 2026. And, the long-term forecast suggests that the stock may further jump to $524.98 - $644.04 in 2028, and $748.77 - $993.71 by 2031. So, the PANW stock shows a strong upward trend in the next several years.

Short-term PANW Stock Price Prediction & Forecast

Date Forecasted Price Change%
2025-04 $341.93 87.54%
2025-05 $347.78 90.75%
2025-06 $374.43 105.37%
2025-07 $372.65 104.39%
2025-08 $396.58 117.52%
2025-09 $389.98 113.9%
2025-10 $387.05 112.29%
2025-11 $416.66 128.53%
2025-12 $420.77 130.79%

In 2025, the PANW stock price is expected to fluctuate between $341.93 and $420.77. According to the monthly forecast, the stock could rise to $420.77 by December 2024. If compared to the PANW's current price, the stock could gain 130.79% by the end of this year.

Long-term PANW Stock Price Prediction & Forecast

Year Year Start Year Mid Year End Change%
2026 $386.67 $492.86 $499.87 174.17%
2027 $430.30 $503.30 $588.86 222.98%
2028 $524.98 $641.88 $644.04 253.25%
2029 $693.02 $824.91 $962.55 427.95%
2030 $732.48 $882.66 $725.08 297.7%
2031 $748.77 $890.65 $993.71 445.04%
2032 $916.58 $1079.22 $1038.92 469.83%
2033 $889.16 $1035.31 $1195.57 555.75%
2034 $970.14 $1290.42 $1243.22 581.89%
2035 $1146.63 $1180.36 $1318.62 623.24%
2036 $1299.81 $1235.64 $1407.49 671.99%
2037 $1588.02 $1340.43 $1590.27 772.24%
2038 $1342.91 $1468.27 $1553.36 752.0%
2039 $1533.40 $1749.61 $1352.05 641.58%
2040 $1648.44 $1816.07 $1917.41 951.67%
2041 $1788.06 $2061.61 $1720.50 843.67%
2042 $1899.66 $2054.34 $2193.40 1103.05%
2043 $2073.97 $2027.95 $1954.47 972.0%
2044 $1884.98 $2108.57 $2206.10 1110.02%
2045 $2155.08 $1808.60 $1878.22 930.18%
2046 $1995.34 $2176.36 $1990.15 991.57%
2047 $2531.91 $2269.52 $2264.26 1141.92%
2048 $2241.73 $2402.83 $2699.83 1380.82%
2049 $2796.95 $2613.60 $2528.30 1286.74%
2050 $2793.09 $2646.74 $2621.72 1337.98%
2051 $2312.82 $2907.73 $2563.81 1306.21%

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) Stock Price Prediction & Forecast 2025

At the start of 2025, the PANW stock was at $184.42. Today, it is trading at $182.32, which is -1.14% decrease from price at the beginning of the year. By the end of this year, you can expect the stock to reach to $420.77 by December 2025 with a 130.79% change.

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) Stock Price Prediction & Forecast 2026 - 2030

In the next five years, there will be a significant appreciation in the PANW stock. During this period, the PANW's price is forecasted to shift from $386.67 to $725.08, which is 87.52% gain.

In 2026, the stock would possibly open at $386.67, escalates to $492.86 by mid-year, and wraps up at $499.87, reflecting a 174.17% increase from today's price. Further moving to 2030, the stock can kick off the year at $732.48, soar to $882.66 by mid-year, and finish at $725.08, which is 297.70% change from current price.

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) Stock Price Prediction & Forecast 2031 - 2040

During this period, the stock would move from $748.77 to $1917.41, which is up 445.04%

In 2031, we can expect PANW to fluctuate between $748.77 and $993.71, a shift indicating a 445.04% gain by year-end compared to current price. And Until 2040, PANW can likely vary from $1648.44 to $1917.41. By the end of 2040, the stock could record a 951.67% rise from today's stock price.

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) Stock Price Prediction & Forecast 2041 - 2050

According to long-term forecast, the PANW stock can see an an upturn from $1788.06 to $2621.72 in this period. In 2041, the stock can experience a high of $2061.61 by mid-year, closing the year at $1720.50. This results in a 1030.76% increase from today.

Moving towards the end of 2050, PANW is projected to open the year at $2793.09. The stock may dip to $2646.74 during mid-year and finish the year at $2621.72. Compared to the stock's current price, this translates to an overall gain of 1337.98% by 2050.

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Last updated Mar 23 at 12 AM

PANW : Buy, Sell Or Hold?

Analyst Ratings

Based on 48 analysts, 11 rated as a strong buy, 26 recommended a buy, 9 suggested a hold, 2 advised a sell, and 0 indicated a strong sell.Three months ago, out of 51 analysts, 11 analysts gave a strong buy rating, 28 a buy rating, 11 a hold rating, 1 advised selling, and 0 suggested a strong sell.So, according to analyst ratings, the recommendation for PANW stock is Buy.

Expert Analysis

According to PANW short-term and long-term forecast, Palo Alto Networks, Inc. shares are projected to go up by 1337.98%, and reach a value of $2621.72 per share by 2050.

As per technical analysis, indicators show a Neutral sentiment, while Fear & Greed Index stands at 85.71428571428571, which signals Greed. Also, PANW has recorded 11/30 green days, which reflects a 47.82608695652174% positivity rate with a price volatility of 0.02%.

Plus, Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of 103.00565 suggests that PANW stock is overvalued. So, Based on PANW prediction and analysis, it may be the best time to hold PANW stock right now.

Disclaimer: Stock predictions, forecasts and price targets provided for "PANW” are solely for informational and educational purposes and should not be treated as investment or financial advice. Always conduct your own research or consider consulting with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

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