Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW) - $172.76 as of 3/28/2025 8:40:45 PM EST
Total Score
10 out of 30
Safety Score
56 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for PANW
| Positive earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for PANW
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for PANW
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for PANW
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for PANW (56 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 5 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 5 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 3 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for PANW
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | PANW |
| Company Name | Palo Alto Networks Inc |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Palo Alto Networks, Inc. provides cybersecurity platform solutions globally. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, California. |
| Sector Name | TECHNOLOGY |
| Industry Name | COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT, NEC |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1/31/2025 |
| Next Earnings Date | 5/19/2025 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 172.76 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 92.79 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 3/28/2025 8:40:45 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 6,218,315 |
| Average Daily Volume | 5,269,846 |
| 52-Week High | 208.39 |
| 52-Week Low | 132.50 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 30.38% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 104.46 |
| Industry PE | 44.12 |
| Sector PE | 75.28 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 40.01 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 33.74 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 13.30 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 42.47 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.84 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 5.12 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 9.65 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 19.21 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 11.89 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 13.76 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 14.29 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 5.44 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 4.50 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 25 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 12 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 662,100,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 114,384,396,000 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.0000 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.0000 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | N/A |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.00 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 0.00 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 0 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | N/A |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | -84.40% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | 486.22% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 1.67 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 2.37 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 5.67 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 2,734,100,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 2,577,600,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 439,700,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 14.30% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 23.36% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 11.10% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 3,391,000,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 2,578,800,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 2,390,000,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 2,745,200,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | 1,614,900,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 963,900,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 1,991,500,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 645,800,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.84 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.90 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 5,169,700,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 1,748,400,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 5,911,800,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 3,077,100,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 4.65 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 3,100,800,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 2,631,200,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.82 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | -1.56 |
| MACD Signal | -1.49 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 171.53 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 187.56 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 203.59 |
| Beta | 1.04 |
| RSI | 40.07 |
| 50-Day SMA | 174.08 |
| 150-Day SMA | 129.86 |
| 200-Day SMA | 117.70 |
System |
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| Modified | 3/28/2025 4:23:36 AM EST |