# Palo Alto Networks - Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)

Stock code PANW · Yahoo ticker PANW · Sector: Technology

Overall fundamentals score: 37/100 (Weak). Bottom 10% of scored stocks.

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Business Strength | 30/100 | Weak |
| Financial Safety | 67/100 | Okay |
| Cash & Dividends | 75/100 | Okay |
| Price Fairness | 0/100 | Weak |
| Risk | 10/100 | Weak |

## Every measure

Palo Alto Networks (PANW): Overall score: 37/100 (Weak)

Business Strength: 30/100 (Weak)
Return on Equity (ROE) 1% - Weak
4-Year Revenue Growth +19%/yr - Strong
4-Year Profit Growth -11%/yr - Weak
Net Profit Margin 3% - Weak
Quarterly Momentum +24% - Okay

Financial Safety: 67/100 (Okay)
Debt-to-Equity 0.1× - Strong
Current Ratio 0.9× - Weak
Interest Coverage Debt-free - Strong

Cash & Dividends: 75/100 (Okay)
Dividend Quality No dividends paid - Weak
Operating Cash Flow Positive & growing - Strong
Free Cash Flow Positive & growing - Strong
Cash & Cash Equivalents Growing & covers near-term debt - Strong

Price Fairness: 0/100 (Weak)
P/E Ratio 971.3× - Weak
P/B Ratio 10.9× - Weak
PEG Ratio n/m (growth not measurable) - Weak

Risk: 10/100 (Weak)
Earnings Consistency Uneven - Okay
Debt Trend (4yr) Rising - Weak
Share Count Trend (4yr) +10%/yr - Weak
Asset Turnover Trend (4yr) -50.2% - Weak
Quarterly Consistency Loss in 2 of 8 quarters - Weak

## Common questions

### What is Palo Alto Networks's fundamentals score?

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) scores 37/100 (Weak) on Score Your Stock's educational fundamentals model: in the bottom 10% of 503 scored S&P 500 stocks.

### Which pillar is Palo Alto Networks strongest and weakest on?

Its strongest pillar is Cash & Dividends (75/100); its weakest is Price Fairness (0/100).

### How does Palo Alto Networks rank against its sector?

Palo Alto Networks ranks #83 of 86 scored Technology stocks on Score Your Stock.

### Does Palo Alto Networks pay dividends?

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) has not paid a dividend in the last 12 months.

### How do I buy Palo Alto Networks shares?

From Malaysia, open an account with a broker that offers US shares (many local and app-based brokers do), convert ringgit to US dollars, then buy PANW. US shares trade one share at a time, not in lots of 100. Check the currency conversion fee and US dividend tax (usually 30% withheld for Malaysians) before you buy.

### How is this score calculated?

The overall score pools every measure across 5 weighted pillars: Business Strength, Financial Safety, Cash & Dividends, Price Fairness, and Risk. It uses the same rules as our Bursa scores. For banks, Financial Safety checks nonaccrual (impaired) loans, loan loss coverage and the CET1 capital ratio, from the FDIC call report of the group's main bank. Full methodology and the default weights: https://scoreyourstock.com/how. This is an educational tool, not investment advice.

### What is Palo Alto Networks (PANW), in plain English?

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) is a Technology company (Software - Infrastructure). On Score Your Stock's fundamentals check, it scores 37/100, rated Weak. Its biggest strength is Cash & Dividends (75/100); its main watch-out is Price Fairness (0/100). Full breakdown and daily-updated score: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/panw-palo-alto-networks

Market data as of 31 Oct 2026.
Full page with charts and explanations: https://scoreyourstock.com/stocks/us/panw-palo-alto-networks
Educational tool, not investment advice. Data isn't real-time.