Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW) — the peer cohort
As of 2026-10-06 — scores re-bake nightly. Cohort = shared Closelooknet index membership first, then sector. Diary readings, not advice.
Palo Alto Networks Inc ranks 7 of 7 in its cohort on the Closelooknet composite (54/100) — the cohort is led by Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz at 68/100.
| Name | Composite | Momentum | Quality | Valuation | Signal | Off 52w high |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PANW Palo Alto Networks Inc | 54 | 97 | 46 | 12 | bull | 0.7% |
| KSPI Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz | 68 | 71 | 87 | 97 | info | 15.3% |
| NTAP NetApp Inc | 67 | 97 | 86 | 39 | bull | 3.5% |
| PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc. | 64 | 80 | 91 | 12 | bull | 8.7% |
| PATH Uipath Inc | 62 | 62 | 59 | 54 | bear | 33.7% |
| PAYP PayPay Corporation American Depository Shares | 61 | 24 | 84 | 66 | — | — |
| OKTA Okta Inc | 59 | 99 | 49 | 21 | bull | 0.6% |
Scores are relative readings across the Closelooknet coverage universe — methodology in the company-scoring explainer. Signal lights come from the nightly signal board.
FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-06
Quick answers
Who are Palo Alto Networks Inc's peers in the Closelooknet universe?
The cohort is drawn from shared Closelooknet index membership first, then sector: Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (KSPI), NetApp Inc (NTAP), Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR), Uipath Inc (PATH), PayPay Corporation American Depository Shares (PAYP), Okta Inc (OKTA).
How does PANW score against its peers?
Palo Alto Networks Inc's composite reads 54/100, ranking 7 of 7 in its cohort as of 2026-10-06; the cohort's highest composite is Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz at 68/100. Closelooknet scores are research diary readings, not ratings or advice.
Mentioned on Closelooknet
Where PANW appears in the diary — 19 pieces, newest first. Every link is our own writing.
Long reads
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Dailies
- S&P 500 — record high as Marvell jumps 7.6% on its investor day; chip-machine makers slide
- Bonds — the long end breaks: 30-year at 5.56%, gold -3.9%; MongoDB sinks 18% as Meta moves in
Cybersecurity up while the market fell: Palo Alto Networks +4.63% to 392.09, CrowdStrike +2.82% to 259.25
- Fair Isaac — sinks 29% as Washington opens mortgages to VantageScore; long-bond fund breaks 78
Large caps lag: Apple $331.69 (-1.98%), Alphabet $338.88 (-1.13%), Tesla $353.57 (-1.09%); Palo Alto Networks $382.41 (-2.47%), MongoDB $328.00 (-2.00%) after its 18% drop
- Nvidia — up 2.7% in a red market; MongoDB sinks 18% as Meta hires its CEO, gold slides 3.8%
Cybersecurity rises while the market falls: Palo Alto Networks $390.12 (+4.10%), Zscaler $200.25 (+3.73%), CrowdStrike $259.69 (+3.00%), Cloudflare $355.13 (+1.75%)
- Fed day — relief before the decision: 10-year 4.96%, Brent under $107.63, chips reclaim $505, Nasdaq-100 above $708.69
- Rates — Fed day at a 5% 10-year: the hike is priced, the cycle is not; Yardeni cuts the S&P target to 7,900
- AI trade — sellers of compute sold, buyers bought: chips −5.6%, software +5%, SoftBank +7% in Tokyo
- Rates — the 10-year hits 5.01%: Dow −0.9%, Russell −1.2%, the AI sort pauses, Oracle and Adobe hold their lines
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