PANW:NYE-Palo Alto Networks Inc. (USD)

EQUITY | Software - Infrastructure | New York Stock Exchange

Last Closing

USD 282.26

Change

-4.43 (-1.55)%

Market Cap

USD 12.71B

Volume

3.26M

Analyst Target

USD 293.26
Analyst Rating

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Palo Alto Networks Inc offers enterprise network security through its platform that allows enterprises, service providers, and government entities to secure their organizations by safely enabling applications running on their networks.

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Software - Infrastructure) Market Performance vs. Exchange (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain -4.28% 41% F 38% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return -4.28% 41% F 38% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 46.87% 73% C 85% B
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 46.87% 73% C 85% B
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 248.64% 86% B+ 92% A
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 248.64% 86% B+ 92% A
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 40.76% 87% B+ 89% A-
Dividend Return 40.76% 87% B+ 89% A-
Total Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 38.83% 58% F 46% F
Risk Adjusted Return 104.98% 98% N/A 99% N/A
Market Capitalization 12.71B 97% N/A 99% N/A

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification (Software - Infrastructure) Ratio vs. Market (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 43.31 49% 24%
Price/Book Ratio 20.77 14% 5%
Price / Cash Flow Ratio 32.60 24% 9%
Price/Free Cash Flow Ratio 77.40 7% 3%
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity 89.52% 100% 99%
Return on Invested Capital 6.84% 75% 73%
Return on Assets 3.09% 73% 79%
Debt to Equity Ratio N/A N/A N/A

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior risk adjusted returns

This stock has performed well, on a risk adjusted basis, compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

Superior return on equity

The company management has delivered better return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Superior Earnings Growth

This stock has shown top quartile earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.

What to not like:
Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.

Overpriced on free cash flow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to free cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.