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PANW

PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC

Information Technology · Systems Software

$169.78

+0.52%

Vol: 0.1M

Araverus Market Read

Thursday, March 19, 2026

Mixed

Strong Q2 earnings beat powers recovery but integration risks weigh on post-earnings momentum

Palo Alto Networks delivered robust Q2 2026 results with $2.6B revenue (+15% YoY) and $1.03 non-GAAP EPS, but the stock tanked 6% the following day amid market volatility and integration challenges from recent acquisitions. Pre-market shows $170.25 down 0.63% and announcement of additional $1B share repurchase program on March 11. Execution risks on integration and market sentiment present near-term headwinds despite strong operational results.

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Fundamentals

Market Cap$138.5B
P/E (TTM)93.8
Forward P/E42.7
Beta0.82
Div Yield
Prev Close$168.91

RSI (14-Day)

92Overbought
0305070100

52-Week Range

$139.57$169.78$223.61
From High-24.1%
From Low+21.6%

Moving Averages

50d SMA
$168.90+0.5%
200d SMA
$189.70-10.5%

Price below 200d MA — bearish structure.

Returns

1W
+1.0%
1M
+11.4%
3M
-9.3%
6M
-16.4%
1Y
-7.3%
YTD
-5.3%

Volume

Today57K
20d Avg10.4M
Ratio0.01x