PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (5AP.DE) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

FRA:5AP • US6974351057

Current stock price

137.6 EUR
-0.76 (-0.55%)
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Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (5AP.DE).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
€183.36
+ 33.26% Upside
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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
May 18, 2026
Period
Q3 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.81
Revenue Estimate
3.003B
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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
80.00%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
€183.36
Upside
+ 33.26%
From current price of €137.60 to mean target of €183.36, Based on 61 analyst forecasts
Low
€97.87
Median
€182.94
High
€290.06

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
-8.68%
3 Months
-7.72%

Price Target Summary

61 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for 5AP.DE. The average price target is 183.37 EUR. This implies a price increase of 33.26% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 137.6.
The average price target has been revised downward by 7.72% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

5AP Current Analyst Rating5AP Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 10 20 30

Analyst Ratings History

5AP Historical Analyst Ratings5AP Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 20 40 60

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
80.00%
5AP.DE was analyzed by 61 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 80. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about 5AP.DE.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
5AP.DE was analyzed by 61 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.
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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2021-08-06OTR GlobalDowngrade Positive -> Mixed
2021-07-26Loop CapitalDowngrade Buy -> Hold
2021-07-22KeybancMaintains Overweight
2021-07-12Deutsche BankMaintains Buy
2021-06-16Piper SandlerMaintains Overweight
2021-05-27Cowen & Co.Initiate Outperform
2021-05-21Deutsche BankMaintains Buy
2021-05-21Raymond JamesMaintains Outperform
2021-05-21JP MorganMaintains Underweight
2021-05-21Northland Capital MarketsMaintains Outperform
2021-05-19BarclaysMaintains Overweight
2021-05-18Raymond JamesUpgrade Market Perform -> Outperform
2021-05-18JefferiesMaintains Buy
2021-04-23KeybancMaintains Overweight
2021-02-24MizuhoMaintains Buy
2021-02-24Argus ResearchMaintains Buy
2021-02-23DA DavidsonMaintains Buy
2021-02-23BMO CapitalUpgrade Market Perform -> Outperform
2021-02-23Deutsche BankMaintains Buy
2021-02-23OppenheimerMaintains Outperform
2021-02-23BarclaysMaintains Overweight
2021-02-23WedbushMaintains Outperform
2021-02-23Truist SecuritiesMaintains Buy
2021-02-23Piper SandlerMaintains Overweight
2021-02-22Morgan StanleyMaintains Overweight

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
May 18, 2026
Period
Q3 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.81
Revenue Estimate
3.003B
Revenue Q2Q
31.19%
EPS Q2Q
1.45%
Number of Analysts
45

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
0.00%
Revenue (3 Months)
13.19%
EPS (1 Month)
-0.05%
EPS (3 Months)
-13.76%

Next Earnings Summary

5AP.DE is expected to report earnings on 5/18/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is 0.81 EUR and the consensus revenue estimate is 3.00B EUR.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised upward by 13.19% in the past 3 months. Upward revisions are a positive sign and indicate that analysts are more optimistic about the next earnings compared to 3 months ago.
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Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2033

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033
Revenue
YoY % growth
5AP.DE revenue by date.5AP.DE revenue by date.
6.893B
25.29%		8.028B
16.46%		9.222B
14.87%		11.52B
24.93%		13.827B
20.03%		15.686B
13.44%		17.428B
11.11%		19.555B
12.20%		21.817B
11.57%		24.259B
11.19%		26.823B
10.57%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
5AP.DE ebitda by date.5AP.DE ebitda by date.
669.5M
613.75%		1.172B
75.00%		1.586B
35.40%		3.769B
137.60%		4.502B
19.45%		5.207B
15.66%		N/AN/A7.079B8.518B
20.33%		10.106B
18.64%
EBIT
YoY % growth
5AP.DE ebit by date.5AP.DE ebit by date.
387.3M
305.14%		888.3M
129.36%		1.243B
39.92%		3.313B
166.55%		4.071B
22.88%		4.83B
18.64%		5.206B
7.78%		5.935B
14.00%		6.767B
14.02%		7.652B
13.08%		N/A
Operating Margin
5AP.DE operating margin by date.5AP.DE operating margin by date.
5.62%11.07%13.48%28.76%29.44%30.79%29.87%30.35%31.02%31.54%N/A
EPS
YoY % growth
5AP.DE eps by date.5AP.DE eps by date.
2.21
75.40%		2.84
28.28%		3.34
17.81%		3.77
12.75%		4.05
7.50%		4.74
17.03%		5.45
14.96%		6.79
24.72%		7.75
14.11%		8.94
15.26%		10.22
14.38%

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27 Q1 / 28 Q2 / 28 Q3 / 28 Q4 / 28
EPS
Q2Q % growth		0.81
1.45%		0.96
0.98%		0.93
-0.35%		0.98
-4.49%		0.98
21.17%		1.13
17.97%		1.09
17.37%		1.14
16.03%		1.12
13.87%		1.30
14.87%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth		3.003B
31.19%		3.349B
32.04%		3.237B
30.84%		3.362B
29.61%		3.436B
14.42%		3.775B
12.72%		3.691B
14.03%		3.84B
14.22%		3.883B
13.01%		4.259B
12.82%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth		867.82M
81.40%		1.057B
25.74%		1.013B
154.52%		1.051B
82.15%		993.99M
14.54%		1.208B
14.29%		1.26B
24.38%		1.301B
23.79%		1.181B
18.81%		1.429B
18.29%
EBIT
Q2Q % growth		780.53M
256.73%		971.19M
95.33%		927.04M
200.01%		983.45M
147.72%		985.34M
26.24%		1.148B
18.21%		1.114B
20.17%		1.168B
18.77%		1.142B
15.90%		1.354B
17.94%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

5AP.DE Yearly Revenue VS Estimates5AP.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B
5AP.DE Yearly EPS VS Estimates5AP.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 2 4 6 8 10

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
12.36%
EPS Next 5 Year
15.26%

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
18.74%
Revenue Next 5 Year
15.85%

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
25.17%
EBIT Next 5 Year
N/A
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PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC / 5AP.DE Forecast FAQ

What do analysts expect the price target to be for PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (5AP.DE)?

61 analysts have analysed 5AP.DE and the average price target is 183.37 EUR. This implies a price increase of 33.26% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 137.6.

When does PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (5AP.DE) report earnings?

PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (5AP.DE) will report earnings on 2026-05-18, after the market close.

What are the consensus estimates for PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (5AP.DE) next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (5AP.DE) is 0.81 EUR and the consensus revenue estimate is 3.00B EUR.

What is the expected long term growth rate for 5AP stock?

The expected long term growth rate for PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (5AP.DE) is 18.74%.