PANW
$342.00-7.63%
as of close, Oct 16, 2026
☾ AH $342.00 -7.63%
Palo Alto Networks Inc. monthly returns
Palo Alto Networks Inc. has averaged 2.81% per month, positive in 59% of months. Month-by-month returns for Palo Alto Networks Inc. (PANW) below, through October 16, 2026 — the table lists the most recent months; the bar chart plots the last 5 years.
Average month
+2.8%
166 months
Best month
+57.1%
May 2026
Worst month
-25.8%
Mar 2017
Positive months
59%
of all months
Palo Alto Networks Inc. monthly returns#
| Month | Path | Total return |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | -13.9% | |
| Sep 2026 | +4.0% | |
| Aug 2026 | +15.2% | |
| Jul 2026 | -2.3% | |
| Jun 2026 | +20.6% | |
| May 2026 | +57.1% | |
| Apr 2026 | +11.9% | |
| Mar 2026 | +7.7% | |
| Feb 2026 | -15.9% | |
| Jan 2026 | -3.9% | |
| Dec 2025 | -3.1% | |
| Nov 2025 | -13.7% | |
| Oct 2025 | +8.2% | |
| Sep 2025 | +6.9% | |
| Aug 2025 | +9.7% | |
| Jul 2025 | -15.2% | |
| Jun 2025 | +6.4% | |
| May 2025 | +2.9% | |
| Apr 2025 | +9.5% | |
| Mar 2025 | -10.4% | |
| Feb 2025 | +3.3% | |
| Jan 2025 | +1.4% | |
| Dec 2024 | -6.2% | |
| Nov 2024 | +7.6% | |
| Oct 2024 | +5.4% | |
| Sep 2024 | -5.8% | |
| Aug 2024 | +11.7% | |
| Jul 2024 | -4.2% | |
| Jun 2024 | +15.0% | |
| May 2024 | +1.4% | |
| Apr 2024 | +2.4% | |
| Mar 2024 | -8.5% | |
| Feb 2024 | -8.3% | |
| Jan 2024 | +14.8% | |
| Dec 2023 | -0.1% | |
| Nov 2023 | +21.4% | |
| Oct 2023 | +3.7% | |
| Sep 2023 | -3.6% | |
| Aug 2023 | -2.7% | |
| Jul 2023 | -2.2% | |
| Jun 2023 | +19.7% | |
| May 2023 | +17.0% | |
| Apr 2023 | -8.7% | |
| Mar 2023 | +6.0% | |
| Feb 2023 | +18.7% | |
| Jan 2023 | +13.7% | |
| Dec 2022 | -17.9% | |
| Nov 2022 | -1.0% | |
| Oct 2022 | +4.8% | |
| Sep 2022 | -11.8% | |
| Aug 2022 | +11.6% | |
| Jul 2022 | +1.0% | |
| Jun 2022 | -1.8% | |
| May 2022 | -10.4% | |
| Apr 2022 | -9.8% | |
| Mar 2022 | +4.8% | |
| Feb 2022 | +14.9% | |
| Jan 2022 | -7.1% | |
| Dec 2021 | +1.8% | |
| Nov 2021 | +7.4% | |
| Oct 2021 | +6.3% | |
| Sep 2021 | +3.9% | |
| Aug 2021 | +15.5% | |
| Jul 2021 | +7.5% | |
| Jun 2021 | +2.1% | |
| May 2021 | +2.8% | |
| Apr 2021 | +9.7% | |
| Mar 2021 | -10.1% | |
| Feb 2021 | +2.2% | |
| Jan 2021 | -1.3% | |
| Dec 2020 | +20.9% | |
| Nov 2020 | +32.9% | |
| Oct 2020 | -9.6% | |
| Sep 2020 | -4.9% | |
| Aug 2020 | +0.6% | |
| Jul 2020 | +11.4% | |
| Jun 2020 | -2.4% | |
| May 2020 | +19.7% | |
| Apr 2020 | +19.9% | |
| Mar 2020 | -11.2% | |
| Feb 2020 | -21.4% | |
| Jan 2020 | +1.5% | |
| Dec 2019 | +1.8% | |
| Nov 2019 | -0.1% | |
| Oct 2019 | +11.6% | |
| Sep 2019 | +0.1% | |
| Aug 2019 | -10.1% | |
| Jul 2019 | +11.2% | |
| Jun 2019 | +1.8% | |
| May 2019 | -19.6% | |
| Apr 2019 | +2.4% | |
| Mar 2019 | -1.4% | |
| Feb 2019 | +14.6% | |
| Jan 2019 | +14.1% | |
| Dec 2018 | +8.9% | |
| Nov 2018 | -5.5% | |
| Oct 2018 | -18.7% | |
| Sep 2018 | -2.5% | |
| Aug 2018 | +16.6% | |
| Jul 2018 | -3.5% | |
| Jun 2018 | -1.3% | |
| May 2018 | +8.1% | |
| Apr 2018 | +6.1% | |
| Mar 2018 | +4.7% | |
| Feb 2018 | +9.8% | |
| Jan 2018 | +8.9% | |
| Dec 2017 | -0.6% | |
| Nov 2017 | -1.0% | |
| Oct 2017 | +2.2% | |
| Sep 2017 | +8.6% | |
| Aug 2017 | +0.7% | |
| Jul 2017 | -1.5% | |
| Jun 2017 | +12.8% | |
| May 2017 | +9.4% | |
| Apr 2017 | -3.8% | |
| Mar 2017 | -25.8% | |
| Feb 2017 | +2.9% | |
| Jan 2017 | +18.0% | |
| Dec 2016 | -6.9% | |
| Nov 2016 | -12.7% |
Monthly total return (since Nov 2021)#
-40%-20%0%20%40%
Nov 2021+7.4%
Dec 2021+1.8%
Jan 2022-7.1%2022
Feb 2022+15%
Mar 2022+4.8%
Apr 2022-9.8%
May 2022-10%
Jun 2022-1.8%
Jul 2022+1.0%
Aug 2022+12%
Sep 2022-12%
Oct 2022+4.8%
Nov 2022-0.98%
Dec 2022-18%
Jan 2023+14%2023
Feb 2023+19%
Mar 2023+6.0%
Apr 2023-8.7%
May 2023+17%
Jun 2023+20%
Jul 2023-2.2%
Aug 2023-2.7%
Sep 2023-3.6%
Oct 2023+3.7%
Nov 2023+21%
Dec 2023-0.07%
Jan 2024+15%2024
Feb 2024-8.3%
Mar 2024-8.5%
Apr 2024+2.4%
May 2024+1.4%
Jun 2024+15%
Jul 2024-4.2%
Aug 2024+12%
Sep 2024-5.8%
Oct 2024+5.4%
Nov 2024+7.6%
Dec 2024-6.2%
Jan 2025+1.4%2025
Feb 2025+3.3%
Mar 2025-10%
Apr 2025+9.5%
May 2025+2.9%
Jun 2025+6.4%
Jul 2025-15%
Aug 2025+9.7%
Sep 2025+6.9%
Oct 2025+8.2%
Nov 2025-14%
Dec 2025-3.1%
Jan 2026-3.9%2026
Feb 2026-16%
Mar 2026+7.7%
Apr 2026+12%
May 2026+57%
Jun 2026+21%
Jul 2026-2.3%
Aug 2026+15%
Sep 2026+4.0%
Oct 2026-14%
Palo Alto Networks Inc. returns by calendar month#
Every month of every year since 2013, one tick per year on a shared scale; the dark bar is the month's average. Total returns, dividends reinvested.
October 2026 so far: -13.92% — 13th of 14 Octobers since 2013 at the last close; the average October returned +0.3%.
| Month | −60%0+60% | Average | Median | Up | Best | Worst |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +3.9% | +3.3% | 71% | +18.0% 2017 | -15.1% 2016 | |
| Feb | +4.3% | +6.5% | 71% | +19.7% 2014 | -21.4% 2020 | |
| Mar | -2.8% | -2.5% | 43% | +12.7% 2016 | -25.8% 2017 | |
| Apr | +1.5% | +1.8% | 57% | +19.9% 2020 | -9.8% 2022 | |
| May | +6.9% | +5.5% | 71% | +57.1% 2026 | -19.6% 2019 | |
| Jun | +4.9% | +2.6% | 64% | +20.6% 2026 | -13.1% 2013 | |
| Jul | +2.0% | -0.2% | 50% | +16.1% 2013 | -15.2% 2025 | |
| Aug | +4.4% | +3.4% | 71% | +16.6% 2018 | -11.6% 2015 | |
| Sep | +2.1% | +2.0% | 57% | +19.6% 2016 | -11.8% 2022 | |
| Oct | +0.3% | +3.7% | 62% | +11.6% 2019 | -18.7% 2018 | |
| Nov | +6.7% | +7.4% | 54% | +32.9% 2020 | -13.7% 2025 | |
| Dec | +0.6% | -0.3% | 38% | +20.9% 2020 | -17.9% 2022 |
Methodology#
Monthly returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from PANW's split- and dividend-adjusted month-end closes. The table shows the most recent 120 months and the bar chart the most recent 60. See the year-by-year returns for the annual view. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
FAQ#
- What is Palo Alto Networks Inc.'s average monthly return?
- Palo Alto Networks Inc. (PANW) has averaged about 2.81% per month, positive in roughly 59% of months. The best month was May 2026 (+57.1%) and the worst was Mar 2017 (-25.8%).
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