Palo Alto Networks Inc. Company Profile
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Palo Alto Networks at a glance
Palo Alto Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: PANW) is a Computer peripheral equipment company in the Technology sector headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. Palo Alto Networks is led by Mr. Nikesh Arora C.F.A. and employs about 21,921 people. At a market capitalization of $331.76 billion, it ranks among the largest companies in the US market.
PANW is a member of the SP500, NDX. Its SEC Central Index Key (CIK) is 0001327567, which identifies the company's filings on EDGAR.
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What does Palo Alto Networks do?
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. provides cybersecurity solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Japan. It offers Prisma Access, a secure access service edge solution; Strata Cloud Manager, a network security management solution; and Prisma AIRS to protect customers' entire AI ecosystem. It provides a comprehensive cloud native application protection platform; and Code to Cloud platform, as well as offers VM-Series and CN-Series virtual firewalls for inline network security on multi- and hybrid-cloud environments. It provides security operation solutions through the Cortex platform that includes Cortex XSIAM, an AI-driven security operations platform; Cortex XDR to prevent, detect, and respond to cybersecurity attacks; and Cortex XSOAR for security orchestration, automation, and response; and Cortex Xpanse for attack surface management, as well as offers threat intelligence and advisory services under the Unit 42 name. It 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; and threat intelligence, data loss prevention, services to resolve network disruptions, and sensitive data protection. It offers 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 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. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Business description based on the company's public filings.
Company information
- Legal name
- Palo Alto Networks Inc.
- Ticker
- NASDAQ: PANW
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Computer peripheral equipment
- CEO
- Mr. Nikesh Arora C.F.A.
- Employees
- 21,921
- Headquarters
- 3000 Tannery Way, Santa Clara, CA, United States
- Phone
- 408 753 4000
- Website
- paloaltonetworks.com
- Market cap
- $331.76B
- SEC CIK
- 0001327567
- Latest annual report
- 10-K · Sep 10, 2026
Index membership
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