Panw stock forecast 2025 analysts expect strong shareholder

Analysts expect strong shareholder returns if buyback programs continue alongside innovation investment. Currently, Palo Alto carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), making the stock a stronger pick compared with Qualys, which has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell). Palo Alto Networks Inc. NASDAQ: PANW is the world's cybersecurity leader at a time when cybersecurity has never been more critical. From its origins as the leading creator of firewalls, Palo Alto’s business has evolved to meet the growing threats that continue to emerge. Technical strategists note "PANW stock forecast 2025" could see a retest of 2023 highs, possibly exceeding $300 if breakout resistance holds. The stock’s relative strength index (RSI) has stayed healthy, suggesting momentum traders could remain engaged through mid-