PANW
StockPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
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Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is 6.2% off its high — a mild dip, shallower than its 6.5% average pullback. Whatever the news says today, this isn't historically significant.
Slightly Elevated
Current Drawdown
-6.2%
Days in Drawdown
11
Avg Max Drawdown
6.5%
Avg Length
41
Drawdown Severity Score™
1.1
PANW - Price & High Water Mark
PANW - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Valuation vs Its Own History
Data as of August 26, 2026 · updated daily
Where today's valuation sits within PANW's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.
Price to Sales
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 99% of the time in 14 years of daily history.
Price to Sales history
EV to EBITDA
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. has been cheaper on this measure only about 33% of the time in 14 years of daily history.
EV to EBITDA history · log scale
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is currently in a moderate drawdown. As of 2026-08-28, the stock is trading at $371.59, down 6.2% from its all-time high of $396.00. This pullback has lasted 11 days.
Based on its full tracked price history, Palo Alto Networks, Inc. typically experiences drawdowns averaging 6.5% in depth, with an average duration of 41 days. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. has gone through 117 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for Palo Alto Networks, Inc. was 48.0%, beginning in 2019. The longest drawdown duration on record was 1019 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for Palo Alto Networks, Inc. currently stands at 1.12. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score below 2.0 indicates a normal drawdown within the stock's typical range: a routine pullback.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 117 tracked pullbacks (60 listed).
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Ongoing | 11 days | -6.2% | $396.00 | $371.59 | n/a |
| 2026-07-02 | 2026-07-06 | 5 days | -1.1% | $352.04 | $348.06 | $357.53 |
| 2026-06-02 | 2026-06-26 | 25 days | -13.3% | $300.48 | $260.52 | $304.20 |
| 2026-05-26 | 2026-05-29 | 4 days | -4.6% | $260.58 | $248.47 | $281.69 |
| 2026-05-19 | 2026-05-21 | 3 days | -3.0% | $247.55 | $240.13 | $252.92 |
| 2025-10-29 | 2026-05-13 | 197 days | -36.0% | $221.38 | $141.67 | $227.79 |
| 2025-10-09 | 2025-10-27 | 19 days | -5.6% | $217.79 | $205.51 | $220.29 |
| 2025-10-07 | 2025-10-08 | 2 days | -0.7% | $212.58 | $211.04 | $217.79 |
| 2025-10-03 | 2025-10-06 | 4 days | -1.0% | $209.30 | $207.19 | $212.58 |
| 2025-02-19 | 2025-10-02 | 225 days | -26.8% | $208.28 | $152.44 | $209.30 |
| 2024-12-09 | 2025-02-18 | 72 days | -17.3% | $202.95 | $167.82 | $208.28 |
| 2024-12-05 | 2024-12-06 | 2 days | -0.4% | $202.29 | $201.51 | $202.95 |
| 2024-11-14 | 2024-12-04 | 21 days | -4.7% | $201.18 | $191.68 | $202.29 |
| 2024-11-12 | 2024-11-13 | 2 days | -0.0% | $199.05 | $199.01 | $201.18 |
| 2024-10-22 | 2024-11-06 | 16 days | -5.3% | $189.21 | $179.10 | $192.59 |
| 2024-02-12 | 2024-10-21 | 252 days | -30.5% | $188.45 | $130.99 | $189.21 |
| 2024-01-31 | 2024-02-07 | 8 days | -2.1% | $172.95 | $169.26 | $182.25 |
| 2024-01-23 | 2024-01-30 | 8 days | -1.6% | $172.82 | $170.10 | $172.95 |
| 2024-01-17 | 2024-01-18 | 2 days | -0.6% | $166.02 | $165.03 | $167.88 |
| 2023-12-14 | 2024-01-10 | 28 days | -9.9% | $156.93 | $141.46 | $158.04 |
| 2023-12-04 | 2023-12-08 | 5 days | -3.2% | $148.08 | $143.30 | $149.21 |
| 2023-11-22 | 2023-11-24 | 3 days | -0.3% | $132.01 | $131.57 | $133.04 |
| 2023-10-18 | 2023-11-21 | 35 days | -9.5% | $130.87 | $118.50 | $132.01 |
| 2023-10-13 | 2023-10-16 | 4 days | -0.5% | $130.31 | $129.70 | $130.76 |
| 2023-07-06 | 2023-10-11 | 98 days | -19.5% | $128.94 | $103.79 | $129.60 |
| 2023-07-03 | 2023-07-05 | 3 days | -0.3% | $127.75 | $127.32 | $128.94 |
| 2023-06-29 | 2023-06-30 | 2 days | -0.0% | $126.71 | $126.67 | $127.75 |
| 2023-06-23 | 2023-06-27 | 5 days | -2.1% | $124.57 | $121.90 | $125.79 |
| 2023-06-20 | 2023-06-22 | 3 days | -3.1% | $123.26 | $119.46 | $124.57 |
| 2023-06-06 | 2023-06-12 | 7 days | -4.6% | $113.39 | $108.13 | $114.57 |
| 2022-04-14 | 2023-05-26 | 408 days | -36.0% | $104.83 | $67.10 | $105.85 |
| 2022-04-05 | 2022-04-13 | 9 days | -3.4% | $104.68 | $101.13 | $104.83 |
| 2022-03-29 | 2022-04-04 | 7 days | -2.3% | $104.21 | $101.85 | $104.68 |
| 2022-03-01 | 2022-03-22 | 21 days | -11.6% | $99.04 | $87.53 | $99.57 |
| 2021-12-28 | 2022-02-25 | 60 days | -16.3% | $94.72 | $79.25 | $94.96 |
| 2021-11-30 | 2021-12-22 | 23 days | -9.1% | $91.86 | $83.54 | $92.46 |
| 2021-11-26 | 2021-11-29 | 4 days | -3.0% | $91.62 | $88.87 | $91.86 |
| 2021-11-23 | 2021-11-24 | 2 days | -1.3% | $89.99 | $88.84 | $91.62 |
| 2021-11-17 | 2021-11-19 | 3 days | -2.2% | $87.52 | $85.63 | $88.39 |
| 2021-11-09 | 2021-11-15 | 7 days | -3.5% | $86.22 | $83.20 | $86.34 |
| 2021-10-19 | 2021-11-08 | 21 days | -5.6% | $85.86 | $81.09 | $86.22 |
| 2021-10-13 | 2021-10-15 | 3 days | -0.4% | $84.21 | $83.83 | $84.64 |
| 2021-10-08 | 2021-10-11 | 4 days | -0.2% | $82.28 | $82.13 | $83.30 |
| 2021-09-27 | 2021-10-07 | 11 days | -4.3% | $81.75 | $78.26 | $82.28 |
| 2021-09-17 | 2021-09-24 | 8 days | -2.4% | $80.81 | $78.84 | $81.75 |
| 2021-09-15 | 2021-09-16 | 2 days | -1.0% | $80.81 | $79.99 | $80.81 |
| 2021-09-07 | 2021-09-10 | 4 days | -1.2% | $78.04 | $77.11 | $78.32 |
| 2021-08-30 | 2021-09-02 | 4 days | -0.5% | $76.88 | $76.47 | $77.09 |
| 2021-08-06 | 2021-08-24 | 19 days | -10.2% | $67.27 | $60.39 | $73.64 |
| 2021-07-26 | 2021-08-04 | 10 days | -1.0% | $66.94 | $66.25 | $67.22 |
| 2021-07-21 | 2021-07-23 | 3 days | -2.3% | $66.83 | $65.30 | $66.94 |
| 2021-02-22 | 2021-07-20 | 148 days | -20.2% | $66.15 | $52.81 | $66.83 |
| 2020-08-21 | 2020-11-16 | 88 days | -18.8% | $45.42 | $36.87 | $46.42 |
| 2019-02-28 | 2020-07-31 | 519 days | -48.0% | $42.48 | $22.10 | $42.65 |
| 2018-09-13 | 2019-02-27 | 168 days | -30.8% | $39.37 | $27.24 | $42.48 |
| 2018-07-13 | 2018-08-24 | 43 days | -10.4% | $36.39 | $32.61 | $37.57 |
| 2015-07-24 | 2018-05-07 | 1019 days | -45.2% | $32.85 | $18.00 | $33.09 |
| 2014-10-06 | 2014-10-23 | 18 days | -14.6% | $17.45 | $14.90 | $17.91 |
| 2014-03-19 | 2014-06-16 | 90 days | -26.7% | $13.30 | $9.75 | $13.44 |
| 2014-02-25 | 2014-03-07 | 11 days | -11.7% | $12.80 | $11.30 | $12.85 |
| 2012-09-11 | 2014-02-13 | 521 days | -44.9% | $11.96 | $6.59 | $12.08 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) is trading at $371.59 as of Aug 28, 2026. It is 6.2% below its high of $396.00. The drawdown has lasted 11 days. Severity score: 1.1 (Slightly Elevated).
PANW Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$371.59
High-water mark
$396.00
Current drawdown
-6.2%
Days in drawdown
11
This PANW page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior Palo Alto Networks, Inc. drawdowns.
What History Says About PANW
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. has dropped 20%+ from its high 10 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 355 days with an average max drop of -34.5%.
The current drawdown of -6.2% has lasted 11 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2019 to Jul 2020 | -48.0% | 519 days |
| Jul 2015 to May 2018 | -45.2% | 1019 days |
| Sep 2012 to Feb 2014 | -44.9% | 521 days |
| Oct 2025 to May 2026 | -36.0% | 197 days |
| Apr 2022 to May 2023 | -36.0% | 408 days |
| Sep 2018 to Feb 2019 | -30.8% | 168 days |
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