Soft Palo Alto guidance masks earnings beats

Cybersecurity bellwether Palo Alto Networks (PANW) continues to outperform quarterly expectations, but soft guidance was where investors concentrated. The market reaction suggests investors remain highly sensitive to profitability outlooks. Palo Alto now expects fiscal 2026 (to end July) earnings per share of $3.65 to $3.70, down from its prior outlook of $3.80 to $3.90 and … Continue reading Soft Palo Alto guidance masks earnings beats