Weekly Research Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Palo Alto Networks (PANW)

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW):

• 2/11/2026 – Palo Alto Networks was given a new $220.00 price target on by analysts at Royal Bank Of Canada.
• 2/11/2026 – Palo Alto Networks had its price target lowered by analysts at DA Davidson from $240.00 to $210.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 2/10/2026 – Palo Alto Networks was given a new $200.00 price target on by analysts at Stifel Nicolaus.
• 2/10/2026 – Palo Alto Networks had its price target lowered by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $235.00 to $225.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 2/9/2026 – Palo Alto Networks was given a new $200.00 price target on by analysts at Barclays PLC. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 2/4/2026 – Palo Alto Networks had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Jefferies Financial Group Inc..
• 1/28/2026 – Palo Alto Networks had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Needham & Company LLC. They now have a $230.00 price target on the stock.
• 1/13/2026 – Palo Alto Networks was given a new $215.00 price target on by analysts at UBS Group AG. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 1/12/2026 – Palo Alto Networks had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Citigroup Inc..
• 1/5/2026 – Palo Alto Networks had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Piper Sandler. They now have a $265.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $230.00.
• 12/29/2025 – Palo Alto Networks had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/22/2025 – Palo Alto Networks had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/19/2025 – Palo Alto Networks was given a new $240.00 price target on by analysts at DA Davidson.
• 12/18/2025 – Palo Alto Networks had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Morgan Stanley. They now have a $245.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $228.00.
• 12/17/2025 – Palo Alto Networks had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at BTIG Research.
• 12/17/2025 – Palo Alto Networks had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co.. They now have a $235.00 price target on the stock.
• 12/16/2025 – Palo Alto Networks was given a new $220.00 price target on by analysts at Mizuho.
• 12/15/2025 – Palo Alto Networks had its “hold (c)” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Weiss Ratings.
• 12/15/2025 – Palo Alto Networks had its “market outperform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at Citigroup Inc..
• 12/15/2025 – Palo Alto Networks had its price target raised by analysts at Wolfe Research from $225.00 to $250.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.

Insider Transactions at Palo Alto Networks

In other news, CAO Josh D. Paul sold 800 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, January 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $184.81, for a total value of $147,848.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 46,005 shares in the company, valued at $8,502,184.05. This trade represents a 1.71% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, EVP Dipak Golechha sold 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $188.18, for a total value of $940,900.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 155,119 shares in the company, valued at approximately $29,190,293.42. This represents a 3.12% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 260,542 shares of company stock worth $49,910,995 in the last 90 days. 1.40% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) is a cybersecurity company founded in 2005 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California. The firm develops a broad suite of security products and services designed to prevent successful cyberattacks and protect enterprise networks, clouds, and endpoints. Built around a platform strategy, its offerings target threat prevention, detection, response and governance across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

The company’s product portfolio includes next‑generation firewalls as a core on‑premises capability, alongside cloud‑delivered security services and software for securing public and private clouds.