Palo Alto Networks: A Rational Buy After the Panic - Upgrade to Long
Shares of Palo Alto Networks have been hit hard on AI-driven headlines and profit-taking. Fundamentals - strong free cash flow, zero debt, 119% net retention and accelerating platform adoption - argue this is a buying opportunity. I upgrade PANW and lay out a mid-term (45 trading days) swing trade with a $152 entry, $140 stop and $195 target.