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PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (PANW) Stock Technical Analysis

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

188.045 USD
-0.98 (-0.52%)
Last: 1/12/2026, 3:10:08 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

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We assign a technical rating of 1 out of 10 to PANW. PANW's overall performance in the market is below average. Also recent evolutions are not that positive. Both the medium and short term picture give negative signs.

When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, PANW is a bad performer in the overall market: 68% of all stocks are doing better.
In the last month PANW has a been trading in the 177.23 - 196.19 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
PANW has an average volume of 5846290 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Both the short term and long term trends are neutral. So this is not the most entertaining stock around.
PANW is part of the Software industry. There are 276 other stocks in this industry, PANW did better than 69% of them.
PANW is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near new highs, so PANW is lagging the market.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC / PANW Weekly stock chart
PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC / PANW Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

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PANW has a bad technical rating, but it does show a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is a resistance zone just above the current price starting at 192.92. Right above this resistance zone may be a good entry point. There is a support zone below the current price at 182.90, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

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219.97

3 important support areas can be observed.

  • A support zone ranging from 179.36 to 182.90. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @168.24 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
  • Support @152.80 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.

We can see 3 important resistance areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 192.92 to 195.82. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • Resistance @204.64 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @217.79 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for PANW is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for PANW is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength32.52NEUTRALPANW is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of PANW is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of PANW is below a declining SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of PANW is below a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)49.17NEUTRALThe RSI value for PANW is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)1.05POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests PANW has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)73.89NEUTRALThe Stochastics value for PANW is a neutral value.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.34MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for PANW suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)25.97POSITIVEThe high ADX value value for PANW suggests a strong trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC / PANW Daily stock chart

PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC

NASDAQ:PANW (1/12/2026, 3:10:08 PM)

188.045

-0.98 (-0.52%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustrySoftware
Performance
% Chg-0.52%
1 Week5.38%
2 Weeks0.96%
1 Month-2.04%
3 Month-9.36%
6 Month0.87%
12 Month9%
2 Year11.68%
3 Year138.3%
5 Year223.34%
10 Year658.66%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)4.32
ATR(20)%2.34%
ATR Inc17.49%
Range Today2.46
ADR(20)4.2
ADR(20)%2.23%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS32.52
3 months CRS20.39
6 months CRS39.26
Mansfield-1.14
10 Day High196.19
10 Day Low177.23
20 Day High196.19
20 Day Low177.23
52 Week High223.61
52 Week Low144.15
CS1 End182.9
CR1 Start192.92
Volume & EV
DER(3)-2.03%
DER(5)-0.53%
Volume2.76M
Volume Incr21.49%
Vol(5)6.38M
Vol(50)5.85M

PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC / PANW FAQ

What is the ChartMill technical rating of PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (PANW) stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 1 / 10 to PANW.


What is the trend direction for PANW stock?

The current trend direction for PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (PANW) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for PANW stock?

PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (PANW) has an RSI value of 49.1704. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (PANW) stock?

The MACD indicator for PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (PANW) has a value of 1.04805, indicating a bullish trend.


What are the support and resistance levels for PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (PANW) stock?

PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (PANW) has a support level at 182.9 and a resistance level at 192.92. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of PANW support and resistance levels.