PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (PANW) Stock Technical Analysis
NASDAQ:PANW - Nasdaq - US6974351057 - Common Stock - Currency: USD
We assign a technical rating of 9 out of 10 to PANW. Both in the recent history as in the last year, PANW has proven to be a steady performer, scoring decent points in every aspect analyzed.
The long and short term trends are both positive. This is looking good!
PANW is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so PANW is lagging the market slightly.
PANW has an average volume of 4928070 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
Looking at the yearly performance, PANW did better than 82% of all other stocks. However, this relatively good performance is mostly due to a recent big move.
PANW is part of the Software industry. There are 282 other stocks in this industry, PANW did better than 69% of them.
In the last month PANW has a been trading in the 191.48 - 206.74 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range, so some resistance may be found above.
Besides having an excellent technical rating, PANW also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately.
More info and screens
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210.37
We found 3 important support areas.
- Support @181.25 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
- Support @161.02 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
- Support @152.80 from a horizontal line in the weekly time frame.
2 important resistance areas can be observed.
- A resistance zone ranging from 198.97 to 204.65. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
- Resistance @208.29 from a horizontal line in the daily time frame.
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.
| Indicator | Value | Signal | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChartMill Long Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The long term trend for PANW is up. |
| ChartMill Short Term Trend Indicator | UP | POSITIVE | The short term trend for PANW is up. |
| ChartMill Relative Strength | 82.24 | POSITIVE | PANW has a high relative strength, it outperformed 82.24% off all stocks on the market. |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (20) | UP | MIXED | The current price of PANW is below the rising SMA(20). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (50) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PANW is above the rising SMA(50). |
| Simple Moving Average/SMA (200) | UP | POSITIVE | The current price of PANW is above the rising SMA(200). |
| Relative Strength Index/RSI (14) | 61.74 | NEUTRAL | The RSI value for PANW is a neutral value. |
| Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9) | 0.04 | POSITIVE | The MACD value suggests PANW has a positive trend. |
| Stochastics (14,3) | 67.86 | NEUTRAL | The Stochastics value for PANW is a neutral value. |
| Average True Range in percent/ATR (20) | 2.08 | MEDIUM VOLATILITY | The ATR as a percentage value for PANW suggests some volalility. |
| Average Directional Index/ADX (14) | 16.07 | NEGATIVE | The low ADX value for PANW suggests a weak or negative trend. |
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)
NASDAQ:PANW (7/1/2025, 3:18:06 PM)
197.675
-6.96 (-3.4%)
Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustrySoftware
Performance
% Chg-3.4%
1 Week0.65%
2 Weeks4.26%
1 Month6.35%
3 Month33.26%
6 Month11.67%
12 Month19.64%
2 Year60.18%
3 Year148.58%
5 Year434.61%
10 Year602.83%
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)4.38
ATR(20)%2.08%
ATR Inc3.93%
Range Today9.27
ADR(20)4.08
ADR(20)%2.07%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS82.24
Mansfield0.47
10 Day High206.74
10 Day Low196
20 Day High206.74
20 Day Low191.48
52 Week High208.39
52 Week Low142.01
CS1 End181.25
CR1 Start200.77
Volume & EV
DER(3)1.76%
DER(5)1.02%
Volume4.81M
Volume Incr1.99%
Vol(5)4.63M
Vol(50)4.93M