Palo Alto Networks Inc (NASDAQ: PANW) kicked off on Friday, up 3.55% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $185.82. Over the past 52 weeks, PANW has traded in a range of $142.01-$208.39.
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A company in the Technology sector has jumped its sales by 22.59% annually for the last half of the decade. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded 15.46%. With a float of $660.28 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $665.90 million.
In an organization with 15289 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 73.56%, operating margin of 11.09%, and the pretax margin is 14.91%.
Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Software – Infrastructure Industry. The insider ownership of Palo Alto Networks Inc is 0.98%, while institutional ownership is 78.75%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on May 30 ’25, was worth 130,074. Before that another transaction happened on May 23 ’25, when Company’s President sold 2,687 for $186.15, making the entire transaction worth $500,198. This insider now owns 11,361 shares in total.
Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 15.46% per share during the next fiscal year.
Palo Alto Networks Inc (NASDAQ: PANW) Trading Performance Indicators
Take a look at Palo Alto Networks Inc’s (PANW) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 0.85. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 14.46. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 42.76.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.75, a number that is poised to hit 0.88 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.69 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 6.0 million. That was better than the volume of 5.77 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 61.63%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 5.53.
During the past 100 days, Palo Alto Networks Inc’s (PANW) raw stochastic average was set at 75.14%, which indicates a significant decrease from 82.12% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 38.87% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 41.59% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $179.56, while its 200-day Moving Average is $182.92. However, in the short run, Palo Alto Networks Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $194.52. Second resistance stands at $196.63. The third major resistance level sits at $200.53. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $188.52, it is likely to go to the next support level at $184.62. The third support level lies at $182.52 if the price breaches the second support level.
Palo Alto Networks Inc (NASDAQ: PANW) Key Stats
The company with the Market Capitalisation of 128.31 billion has total of 666,800K Shares Outstanding. Its annual sales at the moment are 8,028 M in contrast with the sum of 2,578 M annual income. Company’s last quarter sales were recorded 2,289 M and last quarter income was 262,100 K.
