Data as of · PANW trades at $319.00 (+0.53% today) · Information Technology sector.
ML Forecast (5-day)
58% bullish
Probability of beating the S&P 500 over 5 trading days
Q-Score
14/100
Grade D — "Sell" composite of 140+ signals
Analyst Target
$280.60
10 targets · $200.00–$392.00 · implied -12.0%
Next Earnings
2026-08-17
in 18 days — expect volatility
The ML model scores PANW on 54 live features, trained on 5,328 labeled outcomes and walk-forward validated. Biggest drivers of today's bullish call:
Across 10 price targets published in the last 90 days (latest 2026-07-09), the consensus for PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC is $280.60 — spanning $200.00 on the low end to $392.00 on the high end.
Next-period consensus: EPS n/a (as of 2030-07-31).
StoQuant publishes its full walk-forward accuracy, updated daily. Current hit rates across all scored signals:
| Signal | Window | Hit rate | Avg return | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fundamental Undervalue | 7d | 51.6% | +0.52% | 8,963 |
| Vc Intelligence | 7d | 50.0% | +0.60% | 16 |
| Insider Buying | 7d | 49.4% | +0.66% | 1,052 |
| Volume Spike | 7d | 49.4% | +0.25% | 6,072 |
See the full live track record → · How the model works
⚠ PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC reports earnings on 2026-08-17 — expect elevated volatility and a forecast refresh right after the report.
Compare PANW vs TSM head-to-head →
StoQuant's ML model estimates a 58% probability that PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC (PANW) outperforms the S&P 500 over the next 5 trading days — a bullish short-term signal. Wall Street's consensus 12-month price target is $280.60 from 10 analyst targets.
StoQuant's Q-Score rates PANW 14/100 (grade D, "Sell") and the 5-day ML signal is bullish at 58% probability. StoQuant publishes its full walk-forward track record at /proof — always check a forecaster's accuracy before acting.
The consensus analyst price target for PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC is $280.60, with a range of $200.00 to $392.00 across 10 recent analyst targets — an implied -12.0% move from the current price of $319.00.
Across StoQuant's walk-forward validated signal history, the fundamental undervalue signal hit its 7-day target in 51.6% of 8,963 observations (avg return +0.52%). Full methodology and live accuracy at /proof.
PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC is scheduled to report earnings on 2026-08-17. Expect elevated forecast volatility around the report.
Get PANW's forecast refreshed daily — plus the full signal stack.
ML forecasts, Q-Scores, insider clusters, and catalysts across 4,000+ tickers. Free screener.
Open the free screener Full PANW researchForecasts are probabilistic model outputs, not investment advice. Past accuracy does not guarantee future results. Methodology.