Palo Alto Networks Forecast, price target & analysts
Palo Alto Networks Target price 2024 - Analyst rating & recommendation
Palo Alto Networks Classifications & Recommendation:
Palo Alto Networks Price Target
| Target Price | $417.12 |
| Price | $383.36 |
| Potential | 8.81% |
| Number of Estimates | 44 |
| 44 Analysts have issued a price target Palo Alto Networks 2025 . The average Palo Alto Networks target price is $417.12. This is 8.81% higher than the current stock price. The highest price target is $464.40 21.14% , the lowest is $276.00 28.01% . | |
| A rating was issued by 54 analysts: 40 Analysts recommend Palo Alto Networks to buy, 12 to hold and 2 to sell. | |
| Analysts don't have a crystal ball either, but they do represent the opinion of the market quite well. You should not take the price potential and the ratings as a recommendation to act. Rather, they serve as an additional building block for your own opinion or stock analysis. | |
| Analyst Estimates: Analysts believe that the Palo Alto Networks stock has an average upside potential 2025 of 8.81% . Most analysts recommend the Palo Alto Networks stock at Purchase. |
Sales and Margin forecast 2025, 2026 to 2029
47 Analysts have issued a sales forecast Palo Alto Networks 2025 . The average Palo Alto Networks sales estimate is $9.1b . This is 10.37% higher than the revenue of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest sales forecast is $9.2b 11.34% , the lowest is $9.0b 8.46% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics:
Revenue Estimates
| 2024 | $8.0b | 16.46% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9.1b | 13.95% |
| 2026 | $10.6b | 15.74% |
| 2027 | $12.3b | 15.99% |
| 2028 | $14.0b | 13.68% |
| 2029 | $16.2b | 16.31% |
12 Analysts have issued an Palo Alto Networks EBITDA forecast 2025. The average Palo Alto Networks EBITDA estimate is $2.8b . This is 152.93% higher than the EBITDA of the last 12 months(TTM). The highest EBITDA forecast is $2.9b 164.13% , the lowest is $2.7b 141.45% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future EBITDA Margins:
EBITDA Estimates
| 2024 | $1.2b | 60.08% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.8b | 143.51% |
| 2026 | $3.3b | 16.10% |
| 2027 | $4.1b | 26.64% |
EBITDA Margin
| 2024 | 14.35% | 37.45% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30.66% | 113.72% |
| 2026 | 30.75% | 0.29% |
| 2027 | 33.57% | 9.17% |
18 Palo Alto Networks Analysts have issued a net profit forecast 2025. The average Palo Alto Networks net profit estimate is $1.1b . This is 54.41% lower than the net profit for the last 12 months(TTM). The highest net profit forecast is $1.4b 42.76% , the lowest is $891m 64.54% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future Net Margins:
Net Profit Estimates
| 2024 | $2.4b | 468.75% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.1b | 51.97% |
| 2026 | $1.4b | 18.29% |
| 2027 | $1.7b | 28.49% |
Net Margin
| 2024 | 29.72% | 388.35% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12.53% | 57.84% |
| 2026 | 12.80% | 2.15% |
| 2027 | 14.18% | 10.78% |
Earnings per share, P/E ratio and EV/sales Estimates 2025, 2026 to 2029
18 Analysts have issued a Palo Alto Networks forecast for earnings per share. The average Palo Alto Networks <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS is $3.50 . This is 54.37% lower than earnings per share in the financial year 2024. The highest <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/eps-simply-explained>EPS forecast is $4.39 42.76% , the lowest is $2.72 64.54% .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:
Earnings Per Share
| 2024 | $7.28 | 468.75% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3.50 | 51.92% |
| 2026 | $4.14 | 18.29% |
| 2027 | $5.31 | 28.26% |
P/E ratio
| Current | 49.96 | 64.40% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 109.64 | 119.46% |
| 2026 | 92.69 | 15.46% |
| 2027 | 72.13 | 22.18% |
Based on analysts' sales estimates for 2025, the Palo Alto Networks stock is valued at an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/enterprise-value-sales-simply-explained>EV/Sales of 13.45 and an <a href=https://blog.stocksguide.com/knowledge/price-sales-ratio-simply-explained>P/S ratio of 13.71 .
This results in the following potential growth metrics and future valuations:
EV/Sales
| Current | 14.85 | 42.24% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13.45 | 9.40% |
| 2026 | 11.63 | 13.60% |
| 2027 | 10.02 | 13.79% |
| 2028 | 8.82 | 12.03% |
| 2029 | 7.58 | 14.02% |
P/S ratio
| Current | 15.14 | 41.77% |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13.71 | 9.40% |
| 2026 | 11.85 | 13.60% |
| 2027 | 10.22 | 13.79% |
| 2028 | 8.99 | 12.03% |
| 2029 | 7.73 | 14.02% |
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