Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) — Analyst outlook / Analyst consensus target is. Based on 86 analyst ratings, the consensus is bullish — 63 Buy, 21 Hold, 2 Sell.
The consensus price target is $211.29 (low: $157.00, high: $265.00), representing an upside of 30.8% from the current price $161.59.
Analysts estimate Earnings Per Share (EPS) of $2.79 and revenue of $8.00B for the next fiscal year.
Earnings Per Share (EPS) track record: 2024: actual $4.04 vs est $2.79 (beat +44.8%). 2025: actual $1.71 vs est $3.27 (missed -47.8%). Analyst accuracy: 39%.
PANW Stock — 12-Month Price Forecast
$211.29
▲ +30.76% Upside
Average Price Target
Based on 86 Wall Street analysts offering 12-month price targets for Palo Alto Networks, Inc., the average price target is $211.29, with a high forecast of $265.00, and a low forecast of $157.00.
The average price target represents a +30.76% change from the last price of $161.59.
Highest Price Target
$265.00
Average Price Target
$211.29
Lowest Price Target
$157.00
PANW Analyst Ratings
Buy
Based on 86 analysts giving stock ratings to Palo Alto Networks, Inc. in the past 3 months
EPS Estimates — PANW
39%
Analyst Accuracy
Inaccurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $4.04
vs Est $2.79
▲ 31.0% off
2025
Actual $1.71
vs Est $3.27
▼ 91.5% off
Profitability Outlook
Company is profitable with solid earnings. EPS trend is declining. Analysts forecast meaningful EPS growth ahead.
Revenue Estimates — PANW
100%
Analyst Accuracy
Accurate
2 years compared
Actual vs Estimate
2024
Actual $8.028B
vs Est $8.001B
▲ 0.3% off
2025
Actual $9.222B
vs Est $9.186B
▲ 0.4% off
Revenue Trend
Moderate revenue growth trend. Analysts forecast revenue contraction ahead.