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PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (PANW) Stock Analyst Ratings

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:PANW - US6974351057 - Common Stock

181.47 USD
-2.59 (-1.41%)
Last: 1/21/2026, 8:00:03 PM
181.848 USD
+0.38 (+0.21%)
After Hours: 1/21/2026, 8:00:03 PM
Buy % Consensus

79

ChartMill assigns a Buy % Consensus number of 79% to PANW. The Buy consensus is the weighted average rating of the current analysts ratings.

  • Analysts have set a mean price target forecast of 234.87. This target is 29.42% above the current price.
  • PANW was analyzed by 61 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 79. So analysts seem to be have mildly positive about PANW.
  • In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
  • PANW was analyzed by 61 analysts, which is quite many. So the average rating should be quite meaningful.
PANW Historical Analyst RatingsPANW Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -109 -99 -89 -79 -69 -59 -49 -39 -29 -19 -9 20 40 60

Price Target & Forecast

Price Low Median Mean High 181.47132.31234.60234.87341.25 - -27.09% 29.28% 29.42% 88.05%
PANW Current Analyst RatingPANW Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 5 10 15 20 25
Up and Down Grades
Date Firm Action Rating
2026-01-13 UBS Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2026-01-05 Guggenheim Upgrade Sell -> Neutral
2026-01-05 Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-12-18 Morgan Stanley Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-12-17 JP Morgan Reiterate Overweight
2025-11-21 Goldman Sachs Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-11-21 HSBC Downgrade Hold -> Reduce
2025-11-20 WestPark Capital Reiterate Hold -> Hold
2025-11-20 Cantor Fitzgerald Reiterate Overweight -> Overweight
2025-11-20 Bernstein Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-11-20 DA Davidson Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-11-20 BTIG Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2025-11-20 UBS Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-11-20 Needham Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2025-11-20 Oppenheimer Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-11-20 Rosenblatt Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-11-20 Wedbush Reiterate Outperform -> Outperform
2025-11-20 Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-11-18 Rosenblatt Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-11-17 Mizuho Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-11-17 BMO Capital Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-11-17 BTIG Reiterate Buy -> Buy
2025-11-13 TD Cowen Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-11-13 UBS Maintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-11-13 Evercore ISI Group Maintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-11-13 Morgan Stanley Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-11-12 Jefferies Maintains Buy -> Buy
2025-11-10 Barclays Maintains Overweight -> Overweight
2025-10-27 JMP Securities Maintains Market Outperform -> Market Outperform
2025-10-17 Oppenheimer Maintains Outperform -> Outperform

PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC / PANW FAQ

What is the average price target for PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (PANW) stock?

61 analysts have analysed PANW and the average price target is 234.87 USD. This implies a price increase of 29.43% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 181.47.


Can you provide the consensus rating for PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC stock?

The consensus rating for PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (PANW) is 79.0164 / 100 . This indicates that analysts generally have a positive outlook on the stock.