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NASDAQ:PANW News 20 January 2026 - 7 February 2026

Palo Alto Networks stock snaps back after sharp slide as NextWave overhaul lands before earnings

Palo Alto Networks stock snaps back after sharp slide as NextWave overhaul lands before earnings

Palo Alto Networks shares closed up 2.9% at $159.32 on Friday, recovering part of Thursday’s 7.2% drop. The company announced a revamped NextWave partner program focused on bundled security platforms. Software stocks rebounded with the broader market after heavy losses earlier in the week. Investors await Palo Alto’s Feb. 17 earnings for signs of demand and margins.
7 February 2026
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Palo Alto Networks stock pops as PANW rolls out NextWave partner reboot into earnings week

Palo Alto Networks stock pops as PANW rolls out NextWave partner reboot into earnings week

Palo Alto Networks shares rose 2.4% to $158.44 Friday, rebounding from a 7.2% drop after the company launched an updated partner program to drive bundled platform sales. Channel Chief Michael Khoury said the overhaul includes new incentives and dropped discount caps. Investors await the Feb. 17 earnings report for signs of demand. Cybersecurity peers Fortinet and CrowdStrike also posted gains.
6 February 2026
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Palo Alto Networks stock drops 7% as software rout bites — what PANW traders watch next

Palo Alto Networks stock drops 7% as software rout bites — what PANW traders watch next

Palo Alto Networks shares fell 7.2% to $154.77 Thursday, then edged down another 0.1% after hours amid a broad software stock selloff. The drop followed investor concerns over AI disruption and rising tech spending. Palo Alto launched an updated NextWave partner program and will report fiscal Q2 earnings on Feb. 17.
6 February 2026
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CrowdStrike stock slides again: AI jitters, insider filings and March earnings loom

CrowdStrike stock slides again: AI jitters, insider filings and March earnings loom

CrowdStrike shares fell 1.5% to $415.36 Wednesday, extending a six-day losing streak and leaving the stock 27% below its November peak. Trading volume hit 4.7 million shares. The drop followed insider sale disclosures and a broader $830 billion selloff in software stocks amid AI disruption fears. Investors now await CrowdStrike’s March 3 earnings report.
5 February 2026
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PANW stock turns choppy after Tuesday slide — what to watch before Palo Alto Networks earnings

PANW stock turns choppy after Tuesday slide — what to watch before Palo Alto Networks earnings

Palo Alto Networks shares rose 0.2% to $166.54 Wednesday, rebounding after a 5.24% drop the previous day amid a broader software selloff. The company will report fiscal second-quarter results after markets close on Feb. 17. Investors remain cautious as concerns over AI-driven disruption pressure cybersecurity stocks.
4 February 2026
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Palo Alto Networks (PANW) stock ticks up after Chronosphere deal closes as traders eye next earnings

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) stock ticks up after Chronosphere deal closes as traders eye next earnings

Palo Alto Networks shares rose about 0.5% to $177.15 Friday after the company finalized its acquisition of Chronosphere. Financial terms were not disclosed, though a previous agreement valued the deal at $3.35 billion. Investors await Palo Alto’s earnings report for details on integration costs and future guidance. The stock had dropped 4.1% in the prior session.
30 January 2026
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Palo Alto Networks stock drops after Chronosphere deal closes, with earnings next in focus

Palo Alto Networks stock drops after Chronosphere deal closes, with earnings next in focus

Palo Alto Networks shares fell 4.8% to $174.85 Thursday after closing its $3.35 billion acquisition of observability firm Chronosphere. The stock edged up to $176.20 in after-hours trading. Investors are watching for Palo Alto’s Feb. 12 earnings report for updates on integration and the deal’s impact.
30 January 2026
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Palo Alto Networks stock climbs after the bell as Fed decision nears — what traders watch next

Palo Alto Networks stock climbs after the bell as Fed decision nears — what traders watch next

NEW YORK, January 26, 2026, 16:19 EST — After-hours Palo Alto Networks (PANW) climbed roughly 2.2% to $184.19 in late Monday trading, following a broader uptick in cybersecurity stocks. The stock fluctuated between $179.88 and $185.59, with about 5.3 million shares traded. The rise in U.S. stocks came ahead of this week’s Federal Reserve decision and a slew of big-tech earnings reports. “Communications and technology sectors are performing strongly today,” said Chris Zaccarelli, chief investment officer at Northlight Asset Management, “as investors anticipate earnings from many major companies.” (MarketScreener) Cyber risk stayed in the headlines. Nike announced it is looking
26 January 2026
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Palo Alto Networks (PANW) stock slips while cyber peers climb as AI security talk heats up

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) stock slips while cyber peers climb as AI security talk heats up

New York, Jan 23, 2026, 14:34 EST — Regular session Palo Alto Networks shares dropped roughly 1% on Friday, lagging behind a stronger tech sector despite unveiling new AI-focused security products. The stock slipped $1.81 to $180.46 during afternoon trading. The move is significant as Palo Alto aims to manage growth expectations ahead of its upcoming quarterly report, where investors will scrutinize if security spending remains steady and if new AI-driven features boost subscriptions. Cybersecurity has turned into a “show me” market, with stocks reacting sharply to even minor shifts in growth forecasts and billings. The Nasdaq-focused Invesco QQQ edged
23 January 2026
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Palo Alto Networks stock edges higher — what PANW traders are watching next

Palo Alto Networks stock edges higher — what PANW traders are watching next

New York, January 22, 2026, 20:47 EST — Market closed Shares of Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW) ticked up 0.44% to $182.27 on Thursday, riding the wave of a broader U.S. equity rally. The S&P 500 added 0.55%, while cybersecurity peers made bigger moves—Fortinet surged 2.47% and CrowdStrike gained 1.77%. (MarketWatch) The stock’s slip late in the week is significant since Palo Alto stands as a major barometer for enterprise security spending. The core question remains straightforward: will customers continue shelling out to consolidate tools, or will “good enough” security prevail as budgets tighten? That question is gaining traction ahead
23 January 2026
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Palo Alto Networks stock drops again as Wall Street steadies — what PANW investors watch next

Palo Alto Networks stock drops again as Wall Street steadies — what PANW investors watch next

New York, Jan 21, 2026, 14:34 ET — Regular session Palo Alto Networks shares dropped 2.4% to $179.59 in Wednesday afternoon trading, trailing behind a wider market rebound. The retreat follows Wall Street’s sharpest one-day fall in nearly three months on Tuesday, triggered by new tariff warnings from U.S. President Donald Trump amid Greenland talks. (Reuters) Stocks found their footing on Wednesday after Trump ruled out using force to acquire Greenland. “One of the reasons why the market is bouncing back is Trump stressed that he does not intend to use force,” said Damian McIntyre, head of multi-asset solutions at
21 January 2026
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Palo Alto Networks stock slips as tariff jitters hit tech, with $200 calls in play

Palo Alto Networks stock slips as tariff jitters hit tech, with $200 calls in play

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 3:50 PM EST — Regular session Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) slid 1.7% to $184.41 by 3:50 p.m. EST Tuesday, dropping $3.25 from yesterday’s close. Shares fluctuated between $182.39 and $188.50, with roughly 4.5 million changing hands. The decline followed President Donald Trump’s threat to impose new tariffs on several European nations starting Feb. 1, sparking another wave of risk aversion. Charlie Ripley, senior investment strategist at Allianz Investment Management, described it as “a contained version of what we saw around Liberation Day.” (Reuters) Other cybersecurity stocks followed the broader market’s pullback. CrowdStrike dropped 2.6%,
20 January 2026
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Carvana stock jumps 5% to $403.67 — here’s what CVNA traders are watching next

Carvana stock jumps 5% to $403.67 — here’s what CVNA traders are watching next

7 February 2026
Carvana shares rose 5.21% Friday to $403.67, rebounding after recent volatility sparked by a short-seller report from Gotham City Research. The company denied allegations of overstated earnings and undisclosed ties to DriveTime. Carvana will report Q4 and full-year 2025 results after markets close on Feb. 18. The January U.S. CPI report is scheduled for Feb. 13.
Confluent stock hugs IBM’s $31 bid — here’s what investors watch next week

Confluent stock hugs IBM’s $31 bid — here’s what investors watch next week

7 February 2026
Confluent shares closed at $30.57 Friday, 43 cents below IBM’s $31-per-share cash offer, ahead of key events next week. The company will report earnings Feb. 11 without a call or outlook, and shareholders vote on the merger Feb. 12. Confluent disclosed 17 demand letters and two lawsuits over proxy disclosures but denies wrongdoing. The IBM deal values Confluent at $11 billion.
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