Palo Alto Networks (PANW) price target — analyst by analyst

Palo Alto Networks · Information Technology · ref. ETF XLK · price $382.85
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In short — 50 price targets published on Palo Alto Networks over 90 days: 46 bullish, 0 bearish (92% positive), median target $350. The highest-ranked firm to weigh in is Rosenblatt (rank 5, 68.1% hit rate). For each call below we show the firm's real track record — not just its opinion.

The last 50 analyst calls on PANW

Newest first. The "verdict" is our read on the firm, based on its past calls replayed against actual prices.

Bullish
JP Morgan · Overweight · target $384 (+13% vs price that day)
Our verdict — JP Morgan ranks #37 of 64 in our leaderboard: 77.8% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (18 scored calls on this stock), 15.8% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Benchmark · Buy · target $400 (+14% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Benchmark ranks #42 of 64 in our leaderboard: 60.8% hit rate across all stocks, 36.1% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
BMO Capital · Outperform · target $415 (+16% vs price that day)
Our verdict — BMO Capital ranks #43 of 64 in our leaderboard: 88.9% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (18 scored calls on this stock), 15.1% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Mizuho · Outperform · target $415 (+19% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Mizuho ranks #36 of 64 in our leaderboard: 94.1% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (17 scored calls on this stock), 18.4% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Stifel · Buy · target $415 (+19% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Stifel ranks #20 of 64 in our leaderboard: 83.3% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (18 scored calls on this stock), 21.6% average gain per call, +6 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
UBS · Neutral · target $390 (+12% vs price that day)
Our verdict — UBS ranks #27 of 64 in our leaderboard: 50% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (4 scored calls on this stock), 17% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Truist Securities · Buy · target $435 (+24% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Truist Securities ranks #51 of 64 in our leaderboard: 75% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (12 scored calls on this stock), 14.6% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Cantor Fitzgerald · Overweight · target $425 (+18% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Cantor Fitzgerald ranks #11 of 64 in our leaderboard: 87.5% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (16 scored calls on this stock), 37.1% average gain per call, +12 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
TD Cowen · Buy · target $400 (+7% vs price that day)
Our verdict — TD Cowen ranks #60 of 64 in our leaderboard: 66.7% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (3 scored calls on this stock), 14% average gain per call, 0 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Wells Fargo · Overweight · target $475 (+26% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Wells Fargo ranks #47 of 64 in our leaderboard: 71.4% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (21 scored calls on this stock), 14.5% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
RBC Capital · Outperform · target $434 (+15% vs price that day)
Our verdict — RBC Capital ranks #62 of 64 in our leaderboard: 70.4% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (27 scored calls on this stock), 9% average gain per call, -2 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Citizens · Market Outperform · target $415 (+5% vs price that day)
No verdict — this firm doesn't have enough scored calls for us to judge it reliably.
Bullish
Barclays · Overweight · target $370 (+2% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Barclays ranks #52 of 64 in our leaderboard: 81.6% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (38 scored calls on this stock), 10.6% average gain per call, +2 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Oppenheimer · Outperform · target $400 (+10% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Oppenheimer ranks #28 of 64 in our leaderboard: 81% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (21 scored calls on this stock), 20.5% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Morgan Stanley · Overweight · target $387 (+15% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Morgan Stanley ranks #49 of 64 in our leaderboard: 82.1% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (39 scored calls on this stock), 12.2% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Tigress Financial · Buy · target $430 (+21% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Tigress Financial ranks #21 of 64 in our leaderboard: 67.6% hit rate across all stocks, 20% average gain per call, +6 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Citigroup · Buy · target $400 (+13% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Citigroup ranks #24 of 64 in our leaderboard: 77.8% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (18 scored calls on this stock), 20.1% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Evercore ISI Group · Outperform · target $320 (-5% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Evercore ISI Group ranks #41 of 64 in our leaderboard: 70% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (10 scored calls on this stock), 15.1% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Needham · Buy · target $425 (+26% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Needham ranks #14 of 64 in our leaderboard: 75% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (8 scored calls on this stock), 33.4% average gain per call, +10 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Wells Fargo · Overweight · target $420 (+19% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Wells Fargo ranks #47 of 64 in our leaderboard: 71.4% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (21 scored calls on this stock), 14.5% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
BTIG · Buy · target $380 (+8% vs price that day)
Our verdict — BTIG ranks #8 of 64 in our leaderboard: 73.3% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (15 scored calls on this stock), 23.4% average gain per call, +12 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Citigroup · Buy · target $340 (+22% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Citigroup ranks #24 of 64 in our leaderboard: 77.8% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (18 scored calls on this stock), 20.1% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
UBS · Neutral · target $300 (+7% vs price that day)
Our verdict — UBS ranks #27 of 64 in our leaderboard: 50% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (4 scored calls on this stock), 17% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Mizuho · Outperform · target $305 (+9% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Mizuho ranks #36 of 64 in our leaderboard: 94.1% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (17 scored calls on this stock), 18.4% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Morgan Stanley · Overweight · target $320 (+15% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Morgan Stanley ranks #49 of 64 in our leaderboard: 82.1% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (39 scored calls on this stock), 12.2% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
BNP Paribas · Outperform · target $330 (+18% vs price that day)
No verdict — this firm doesn't have enough scored calls for us to judge it reliably.
Bullish
Susquehanna · Positive · target $350 (+25% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Susquehanna ranks #23 of 64 in our leaderboard: 66.7% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (6 scored calls on this stock), 24.3% average gain per call, +6 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Piper Sandler · Overweight · target $345 (+24% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Piper Sandler ranks #26 of 64 in our leaderboard: 90% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (10 scored calls on this stock), 19.9% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
JP Morgan · Overweight · target $326 (+17% vs price that day)
Our verdict — JP Morgan ranks #37 of 64 in our leaderboard: 77.8% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (18 scored calls on this stock), 15.8% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
RBC Capital · Outperform · target $330 (+18% vs price that day)
Our verdict — RBC Capital ranks #62 of 64 in our leaderboard: 70.4% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (27 scored calls on this stock), 9% average gain per call, -2 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Jefferies · Buy · target $335 (+20% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Jefferies ranks #30 of 64 in our leaderboard: 76.9% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (13 scored calls on this stock), 16.5% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Stifel · Buy · target $330 (+18% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Stifel ranks #20 of 64 in our leaderboard: 83.3% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (18 scored calls on this stock), 21.6% average gain per call, +6 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Evercore ISI Group · Outperform · target $375 (+34% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Evercore ISI Group ranks #41 of 64 in our leaderboard: 70% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (10 scored calls on this stock), 15.1% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Oppenheimer · Outperform · target $350 (+25% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Oppenheimer ranks #28 of 64 in our leaderboard: 81% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (21 scored calls on this stock), 20.5% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Truist Securities · Buy · target $375 (+34% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Truist Securities ranks #51 of 64 in our leaderboard: 75% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (12 scored calls on this stock), 14.6% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Rosenblatt · Buy · target $355 (+27% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Rosenblatt ranks #5 of 64 in our leaderboard: 68.8% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (16 scored calls on this stock), 40.4% average gain per call, +13 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
TD Cowen · Buy · target $330 (+18% vs price that day)
Our verdict — TD Cowen ranks #60 of 64 in our leaderboard: 66.7% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (3 scored calls on this stock), 14% average gain per call, 0 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
BMO Capital · Outperform · target $335 (+20% vs price that day)
Our verdict — BMO Capital ranks #43 of 64 in our leaderboard: 88.9% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (18 scored calls on this stock), 15.1% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Wells Fargo · Overweight · target $325 (+16% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Wells Fargo ranks #47 of 64 in our leaderboard: 71.4% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (21 scored calls on this stock), 14.5% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Cantor Fitzgerald · Overweight · target $340 (+22% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Cantor Fitzgerald ranks #11 of 64 in our leaderboard: 87.5% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (16 scored calls on this stock), 37.1% average gain per call, +12 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Wedbush · Outperform · target $340 (+21% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Wedbush ranks #12 of 64 in our leaderboard: 91.7% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (24 scored calls on this stock), 31.5% average gain per call, +11 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Barclays · Overweight · target $315 (+12% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Barclays ranks #52 of 64 in our leaderboard: 81.6% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (38 scored calls on this stock), 10.6% average gain per call, +2 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Scotiabank · Sector Outperform · target $320 (+14% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Scotiabank ranks #59 of 64 in our leaderboard: 85.7% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (7 scored calls on this stock), 13.5% average gain per call, +0 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
Loop Capital · Hold · target $290 (+3% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Loop Capital ranks #44 of 64 in our leaderboard: 100% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (5 scored calls on this stock), 17.1% average gain per call, +3 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
DA Davidson · Buy · target $345 (+23% vs price that day)
Our verdict — DA Davidson ranks #33 of 64 in our leaderboard: 100% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (7 scored calls on this stock), 17.4% average gain per call, +5 pts vs its sector.
Neutral
Stephens & Co. · Equal-Weight · target $300 (+7% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Stephens & Co. ranks #38 of 64 in our leaderboard: 67.3% hit rate across all stocks, 17.2% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Benchmark · Buy · target $340 (+21% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Benchmark ranks #42 of 64 in our leaderboard: 60.8% hit rate across all stocks, 36.1% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
Needham · Buy · target $350 (+25% vs price that day)
Our verdict — Needham ranks #14 of 64 in our leaderboard: 75% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (8 scored calls on this stock), 33.4% average gain per call, +10 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
BTIG · Buy · target $333 (+19% vs price that day)
Our verdict — BTIG ranks #8 of 64 in our leaderboard: 73.3% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (15 scored calls on this stock), 23.4% average gain per call, +12 pts vs its sector.
Bullish
JP Morgan · Overweight · target $300 (+1% vs price that day)
Our verdict — JP Morgan ranks #37 of 64 in our leaderboard: 77.8% hit rate on Palo Alto Networks (18 scored calls on this stock), 15.8% average gain per call, +4 pts vs its sector.

⚠️ Price targets as published by the firms, timestamped at their publication date. The upside shown is vs the price on the day of the call, not today's price. Informational data, not investment advice.

Frequently asked questions

What are analysts saying about PANW right now?

Over the last 90 days, 50 price targets were published on Palo Alto Networks: 46 bullish and 0 bearish (92% positive). The median target is $350. The latest call is from August 25, 2026.

Should you trust these price targets?

Not blindly — that's the point of this page: next to each call we show the firm's real track record — its rank among 64 tracked firms, its hit rate and its average gain per call. An ambitious target from a firm that is wrong 6 times out of 10 is not worth the same as one from a consistent firm.

Which firm covering PANW is the most reliable?

Among the firms that published on Palo Alto Networks in the last 90 days, our highest-ranked is Rosenblatt (rank 5 of 64, 68.1% hit rate, 40.4% average gain per call).

Where does this data come from?

From analyst price targets, timestamped at publication then replayed against the actual price. Firm rankings come from our analyst leaderboard. Updated daily.

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