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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
$136.46
+0.2%
$119.20
$59.43
$141.99
$171.62B1.499.08 million shs7.96 million shs
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. stock logo
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
$190.52
-0.3%
$189.14
$144.15
$210.39
$127.04B0.9810.60 million shs5.19 million shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
0.00%+2.56%+16.08%+44.34%+54.46%
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. stock logo
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
0.00%+3.23%+10.20%-3.35%+5.05%
CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
4.5394 of 5 stars
2.43.00.03.73.52.53.1
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. stock logo
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
4.6486 of 5 stars
3.31.00.03.83.52.53.1
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
2.74
Moderate Buy$138.071.18% Upside
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. stock logo
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
2.63
Moderate Buy$211.5211.02% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest PANW and ANET Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
8/20/2025
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. stock logo
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$205.00 ➝ $210.00
8/19/2025
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PANW
Palo Alto Networks
Truist Financial
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Set Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$205.00 ➝ $220.00
8/19/2025
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PANW
Palo Alto Networks
Sanford C. Bernstein
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Set Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$204.00 ➝ $207.00
8/19/2025
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PANW
Palo Alto Networks
Barclays
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$210.00 ➝ $215.00
8/19/2025
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PANW
Palo Alto Networks
Royal Bank Of Canada
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$232.00
8/19/2025
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PANW
Palo Alto Networks
Stephens
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Reiterated RatingEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$205.00
8/19/2025
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PANW
Palo Alto Networks
Wedbush
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$225.00
8/19/2025
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PANW
Palo Alto Networks
DA Davidson
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$215.00
8/19/2025
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PANW
Palo Alto Networks
Scotiabank
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Boost Price TargetSector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform$225.00 ➝ $228.00
8/19/2025
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PANW
Palo Alto Networks
Guggenheim
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Boost Price TargetSell ➝ Sell$130.00 ➝ $135.00
8/7/2025
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ANET
Arista Networks
Barclays
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$119.00 ➝ $151.00
(Data available from 9/2/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
$7.00B24.49$2.09 per share65.40$7.93 per share17.21
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. stock logo
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
$9.22B13.78$2.70 per share70.56$11.73 per share16.24
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
$2.85B$2.5453.6752.893.2140.90%31.05%21.58%11/6/2025 (Estimated)
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PANW
Palo Alto Networks
$1.13B$1.60118.7090.724.5512.30%17.66%5.56%11/19/2025 (Estimated)

Latest PANW and ANET Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
8/18/2025Q4 2025
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. stock logo
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
$0.89$0.95+$0.06$0.36$2.50 billion$2.54 billion
8/5/2025Q2 2025
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
$0.65$0.73+$0.08$0.70$2.11 billion$2.20 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. stock logo
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
N/A
3.33
2.82
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. stock logo
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
N/A
0.94
0.90

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
82.47%
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. stock logo
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
79.82%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
3.54%
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. stock logo
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
2.50%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Arista Networks, Inc. stock logo
ANET
Arista Networks
4,4121.26 billion1.21 billionOptionable
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. stock logo
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
15,289666.80 million650.13 millionOptionable

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Arista Networks NYSE:ANET

$136.46 +0.23 (+0.17%)
Closing price 08/29/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$134.60 -1.86 (-1.36%)
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Arista Networks, Inc. engages in the development, marketing, and sale of data-driven, client to cloud networking solutions for data center, campus, and routing environments in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. Its cloud networking solutions consist of Extensible Operating System (EOS), a publish-subscribe state-sharing networking operating system offered in combination with a set of network applications. The company offers data center and cloud networking systems, including newer artificial intelligence (AI) ethernet switching platforms; campus wired and wireless products, and routing systems addressing Core Routing, Edge Routing, Data Center Interconnect (DCI), Multi-cloud and Wide Area Networking (WAN) use cases; and a suite of value-add software solutions that leverage EOS to provide end-to-end orchestration, automation, analytics, network monitoring, and security. It also provides post contract customer support services, such as technical support, hardware repair and replacement parts beyond standard warranty, bug fixes, patches, and upgrade services. The company serves a range of industries comprising internet companies, service providers, financial services organizations, government agencies, media and entertainment companies, telecommunication service providers, and others. It markets and sells its products through distributors, system integrators, value-added resellers, and original equipment manufacturer partners, as well as through its direct sales force. The company was formerly known as Arastra, Inc. and changed its name to Arista Networks, Inc. in October 2008. Arista Networks, Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

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Palo Alto Networks NASDAQ:PANW

$190.52 -0.50 (-0.26%)
Closing price 08/29/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$189.35 -1.17 (-0.61%)
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Palo Alto Networks, Inc. provides cybersecurity solutions worldwide. The company offers firewall appliances and software; and Panorama, a security management solution for the global control of network security platform as a virtual or a physical appliance. It also provides subscription services covering the areas of threat prevention, malware and persistent threat, URL filtering, laptop and mobile device protection, DNS security, Internet of Things security, SaaS security API, and SaaS security inline, as well as threat intelligence, and data loss prevention. In addition, the company offers cloud security, secure access, security operations, and threat intelligence and security consulting; professional services, including architecture design and planning, implementation, configuration, and firewall migration; education services, such as certifications, as well as online and in-classroom training; and support services. It sells its products and services through its channel partners, as well as directly to medium to large enterprises, service providers, and government entities operating in various industries, including education, energy, financial services, government entities, healthcare, Internet and media, manufacturing, public sector, and telecommunications. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.