Palo Alto Networks Is Expensive—But Its Growth Is Accelerating

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) is described as expensive—at ~78x fiscal 2027 (FY2027) guidance and ~18x its long-term forecast—but the article argues the valuation setup is still compelling, particularly on pullbacks. Net message: despite the premium multiple, the stock is positioned attractively for dip-buyers based on the forward outlook.