What Is PANW Fair Value?
Palo Alto Networks Inc. (PANW) fair value estimate using multiple valuation models, updated daily.
As of September 15, 2026, Palo Alto Networks Inc. (PANW) has a composite fair value estimate of $100.33 based on four valuation models: DCF (41% weight), Graham Number (29% weight), PEG (29% weight), and DDM (0% weight). The current market price is $375.09, suggesting the stock is overvalued by 73.3%.
Data as of September 15, 2026 (today)
Composite Fair Value
Overvalued3 of 4 models$100.33
vs. current price of $375.09(-73.3%)
How Is PANW Fair Value Calculated?
Four independent models estimate what PANW is worth. Each uses different inputs and assumptions. The composite blends them by weight.
PANW Intrinsic Value
Forward-looking models based on future cash flows
DCF (Discounted Cash Flow)
41% weightEstimates how much cash the company will generate over the next 10 years, then calculates what all that future cash is worth in today's dollars. Includes a 15% safety cushion. Try the standalone DCF calculator →
$140.42
-62.6%Overvalued
Inputs used
DDM (Dividend Discount Model)
0% weightIf a company pays you dividends, this model asks: how much are all those future dividend payments worth today? Only works for stocks that pay dividends. Try the intrinsic value calculator →
N/A
This stock does not pay a dividend, so the DDM cannot be applied. The composite adjusts by redistributing this weight to the other models.
PANW Fair Value
Current fundamentals: earnings, assets, and growth rate
Graham Number (Value Investing)
29% weightCreated by legendary investor Benjamin Graham. It looks at two things: how much the company earns (EPS) and what its assets are worth (Book Value), then calculates the maximum price a careful investor should pay. Try the fair value calculator →
$56.32
-85.0%Overvalued
Inputs used
PEG (Price/Earnings to Growth)
29% weightChecks if you're paying a fair price for the company's growth. A fast-growing company deserves a higher price than a slow one. This model finds the right price based on how fast earnings are growing.
$53.53
-85.7%Overvalued
Inputs used
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Your DCF Fair Value
Current price $375.09 is 62.6% above this estimate
View 10-year cash flow projections
| Year | Projected FCF (Free Cash Flow) | Present Value |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | $4.78B | $4.37B |
| Year 2 | $5.39B | $4.50B |
| Year 3 | $6.08B | $4.64B |
| Year 4 | $6.86B | $4.78B |
| Year 5 | $7.74B | $4.93B |
| Year 6 | $8.73B | $5.08B |
| Year 7 | $9.84B | $5.23B |
| Year 8 | $11.10B | $5.39B |
| Year 9 | $12.52B | $5.55B |
| Year 10 | $14.12B | $5.72B |
| Terminal Value | $208.26B | $84.44B |
What Are PANW's Key Financial Metrics?
Earnings & Growth
Current Price
$375.09
EPS (TTM)
$0.41
Forward P/E
76.9
Profit Margin
2.7%
Cash & Balance Sheet
Free Cash Flow
4.2B
EBITDA
1.6B
Book Value
$33.65
Total Debt
2.6B
What Do Analysts Say About PANW?
Low
$190.00
Average
$393.42
High
$475.00
Upside
+4.9%
PANW Fair Value FAQ
What is the fair value of PANW?
Based on our composite model (DCF 35%, Graham 25%, PEG 25%, DDM 15%), PANW's estimated fair value is $100.33. The stock is currently trading at $375.09, which makes it overvalued by our analysis.
How is PANW's fair value calculated?
We use four valuation methods: Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Graham Number, PEG-based Fair Value, and Dividend Discount Model (for dividend-paying stocks). The composite score weights DCF at 35%, Graham and PEG at 25% each, and DDM at 15%. When a model can't be applied, its weight is redistributed proportionally.
Is PANW overvalued or undervalued?
Based on our analysis, PANW is overvalued. The current price of $375.09 is 73.3% above our estimated fair value of $100.33.
What do Wall Street analysts say about PANW?
50 analysts cover Palo Alto Networks Inc. with a consensus rating of "Buy." The average price target is $393.42, ranging from $190.00 to $475.00. This implies 4.9% upside from the current price.