Insider Sell: Carl Eschenbach Sells 9,000 Shares of Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW)

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Dec 06, 2024
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On December 4, 2024, Carl Eschenbach, a Director at Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW, Financial), sold 9,000 shares of the company, according to a SEC Filing. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 9,232 shares of the company. Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW) is a global cybersecurity leader, known for its innovative security solutions that protect organizations across clouds, networks, and mobile devices. The company provides a comprehensive suite of products and services designed to prevent cyber threats and secure digital environments. 1864822877891751936.png The insider transaction history for Palo Alto Networks Inc shows that there have been 1 insider buy and 62 insider sells over the past year. This indicates a trend of more selling activity among insiders. 1864822923647414272.png As of the day of the transaction, shares of Palo Alto Networks Inc were trading at $405.39, giving the stock a market cap of $132.234 billion. The company's price-earnings ratio stands at 52.48, which is higher than the industry median of 27.03 but lower than the company’s historical median price-earnings ratio. With a trading price of $405.39 and a GF Value of $279.45, Palo Alto Networks Inc has a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.45, indicating that the stock is significantly overvalued based on its GF Value. The GF Value is an intrinsic value estimate developed by GuruFocus, calculated based on historical multiples, a GuruFocus adjustment factor, and future estimates of business performance from Morningstar analysts.

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