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Market sentiment signals for Palo Alto Networks (PANW): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Buy
41 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
—
Avg Consensus PT
$382
+4.9%
Highest Price Target
$475
+30.5%
Lowest Price Target
$210
-42.3%
Short Interest
2.7%
Declining — Bullish
Insider Activity (30d)
Net Seller
Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | Bernstein | Peter Weed— | -3.5% | $253 → $351 | Downgrade | Outperform→Market Perform |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Wedbush | Steven Wahrhaftig— | +9.9% | $400 | Assumes | Outperform |