Palo Alto Networks PANW

Palo Alto Networks is the 33rd largest S&P 500 company by market cap, worth $311 billion. 10 directors have filed with the SEC in the last 12 months (who counts), 2 of them executives. 3 other officers are on file. At 30 Jun 2026, Vanguard was its largest institutional holder, with 9.9% of the company.

CEO
Nikesh Arora
Sector
Information Technology
Sub-industry
Systems Software
Headquarters
Santa Clara, California
Founded
2005
Market cap
$311B
33rd largest, 23 Oct 2026 close
Revenue
$11.5B
Fiscal year 2026
Price to sales
27.1
Market cap over revenue
Employees
21,921
10-K, 31 Jul 2026
Market cap per employee
$14M
Market cap over employees
Connections
5
S&P 500 companies sharing a director or officer

Largest institutional holders

Each fund group's share of Palo Alto Networks. Where a company has several share classes, the share is of its total value.

13F filings for the quarter to 30 Jun 2026

These five hold 30.5% of Palo Alto Networks.

Board and officers

6 people here also hold roles at other S&P 500 companies.

Roles filed up to 30 Sep 2026

NameTitle
Directors (10)
Nikesh AroraChief Executive OfficerAlso at UberChief Executive Officer
Aparna BawaDirectorAlso at IntelDirector
John DonovanDirectorAlso at Lockheed MartinLast filed 11 Dec 2025Director
Carl M. EschenbachDirectorLast filed 11 Dec 2025Director
James J. GoetzDirectorAlso at IntelDirector
Mark A. GoodburnDirectorAlso at C.H. RobinsonLast filed 11 Dec 2025Director
John P. KeyDirectorDirector
Lee KlarichEVP Chief Product & Tech OfcrEVP Chief Product & Tech Ofcr
Helle Thorning-SchmidtDirectorDirector
Lorraine TwohillDirectorLast filed 11 Dec 2025Director
Officers (3)
Dipak GolechhaEVP, Chief Financial OfficerLast filed 28 Sep 2026EVP, Chief Financial Officer
William D. Jenkins Jr.PresidentAlso at GeneracLast filed 8 Jun 2026President
Josh D. PaulChief Accounting OfficerLast filed 22 Sep 2026Chief Accounting Officer

Companies that share people with Palo Alto Networks

Each person's title here, then at the other company.

  • Intel INTC
    • Aparna Bawa: Director here, EVP, CLO & CPO there
    • James J. Goetz: Director here, Director there
  • C.H. Robinson CHRW
    • Mark A. Goodburn: Director here, Director there
  • Generac GNRC
    • William D. Jenkins Jr.: President here, Director there
  • Lockheed Martin LMT
    • John Donovan: Director here, Director there
  • Uber UBER
    • Nikesh Arora: Chief Executive Officer here, Director there

Palo Alto Networks' market cap since July 2012

Marked weeks are changes in the share count, such as a merger, not market moves.

Weekly, up to 23 Oct 2026

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2014201620182020202220242026$311B

Workforce

Headcount at 31 Jul 2026

Employees
21,921
For example, from the end of fiscal 2025 to the end of fiscal 2026, our headcount increased from 16,068 to 21,921 employees, including approximately 4,223 additional headcount as a result of the CyberArk acquisition.
Palo Alto Networks Form 10-K

Insider trades

Open-market buys and sales by directors and officers. Grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are left out.

Trades from 30 Sep 2025 to 30 Sep 2026

Directors and officers sold $159 million of stock in 40 sales and bought $10.0 million in 1 purchase in the 12 months to 30 Sep 2026.

DatePersonTitleTypeSharesValue
24 Sep 2026SaleDipak GolechhaEVP, Chief Financial OfficerEVP, Chief Financial OfficerSale27,500$11M
24 Sep 2026SaleAparna BawaDirectorDirectorSale260$102K
17 Sep 2026SaleJames J. GoetzDirectorDirectorSale20,000$7.5M
15 Sep 2026SaleAparna BawaDirectorDirectorSale500$189K
14 Sep 2026SaleJohn P. KeyDirectorDirectorSale2,500$940K
14 Sep 2026SaleAparna BawaDirectorDirectorSale1,000$374K
1 Sep 2026SaleJosh D. PaulChief Accounting OfficerChief Accounting OfficerSale900$336K
25 Aug 2026SaleJosh D. PaulChief Accounting OfficerChief Accounting OfficerSale900$318K
7 Jul 2026SaleHelle Thorning-SchmidtDirectorDirectorSale700$243K
1 Jul 2026SaleJosh D. PaulChief Accounting OfficerChief Accounting OfficerSale900$311K

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Trades by members of Congress and officials

Trades members of Congress and senior executive branch officials disclosed, including their families'. Amounts are filed as ranges.

Trades from 20 Oct 2023 to 20 Oct 2026

23 people disclosed 53 purchases and 35 sales of Palo Alto Networks stock since October 2023.

DateMember or officialTypeAmount
28 Aug 2026Donald J Trump (President)President 路 SoldSale$15,001 to $50,000$15K to $50K
31 Jul 2026John J McGuire III (House, R-VA)House, R-VA 路 SoldSale$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
16 Jul 2026Josh Gottheimer (House, D-NJ)House, D-NJ 路 BoughtPurchase$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
18 Jun 2026Donald J Trump (President)President 路 BoughtPurchase$100,001 to $250,000$100K to $250K
10 Jun 2026Markwayne Mullin (Secretary)Secretary 路 SoldSale$100,001 to $250,000$100K to $250K
18 May 2026Donald J Trump (President)President 路 BoughtPurchase$100,001 to $250,000$100K to $250K
18 May 2026Donald J Trump (President)President 路 BoughtPurchase$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
14 May 2026Josh Gottheimer (House, D-NJ)House, D-NJ 路 BoughtPurchase$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
28 Apr 2026Donald J Trump (President)President 路 BoughtPurchase$1,001 to $15,000$1K to $15K
27 Apr 2026Donald J Trump (President)President 路 BoughtPurchase$100,001 to $250,000$100K to $250K

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Not on file: no WARN layoff notices under its own name since October 2023.