As on Wednesday, Palo Alto Networks Inc (NASDAQ: PANW) got off with the flyer as it spiked 13.43% to $173.02, before settling in for the price of $152.53 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, PANW posted a 52-week range of $134.83-$208.39.
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The Technology sector firm’s twelve-monthly sales growth has been 22.69% for the last half of the decade. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 13.77%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $660.40 million, simultaneously with a float of $654.86 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $114.56 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $183.51, while the 200-day Moving Average is $179.60.
Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW) Ownership Facts and Figures
Another important factor to analyze is how key investors are playing towards the stock of the Software – Infrastructure industry. Palo Alto Networks Inc’s current insider ownership accounts for 1.09%, in contrast to 78.40% institutional ownership. According to the most recent insider trade that took place on Apr 07 ’25, this organization’s EVP, Chief Product Officer sold 120,774 shares at the rate of 151.13, making the entire transaction reach 18,253,119 in total value, affecting insider ownership by 321,774. Preceding that transaction, on Apr 07 ’25, Company’s EVP, Chief Financial Officer sold 5,000 for 150.00, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 750,000. This particular insider is now the holder of 106,135 in total.
Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW) Earnings and Revenue Records
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.87 per share during the current fiscal year.
Palo Alto Networks Inc’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 13.77% and is forecasted to reach 3.66 in the upcoming year.
Palo Alto Networks Inc (NASDAQ: PANW) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW). It’s Quick Ratio in the last reported quarter now stands at 0.79. The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 8.83. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $97.75, and its Beta score is 1.05. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 13.37. Similarly, its price to free cash flow for trailing twelve months is now 39.08.
In the same vein, PANW’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 1.77, a figure that is expected to reach 0.77 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 3.66 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW)
Through scrutinizing the latest numbers posted by the [Palo Alto Networks Inc, PANW], it can be observed that its last 5-days Average volume of 10.09 million was better the volume of 5.95 million, it posted the year before. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 44.38% While, its Average True Range was 10.02.
Raw Stochastic average of Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 44.94%, which indicates a major fall in contrast to 61.62% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 71.89% that was higher than 40.52% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
