B-70/100

Is Palo Alto Networks (PANW) a risky stock?

Sector: Information Technology Price: $339.12 Composite: 70/100

As of July 21, 2026, Clavix grades Palo Alto Networks (PANW) B- for risk, a composite score of 70 out of 100 on an A+ to F scale, which puts PANW in the "solid" band. The grade is a risk read for educational purposes, not a buy or sell recommendation.

Grade as of July 21, 2026. Clavix regrades every trading day.

The five risk dimensions behind PANW's grade

Each Clavix grade is a composite of five independent reads. Higher is safer. Here is how PANW scores on each, as of July 21, 2026.

Financial healthbalance sheet, margins, cash flow
73
News sentimentscored, sourced recent coverage
75
Macro exposuresensitivity to rates, dollar, oil
32
Sector resiliencestrength vs the broad market
77
Price stabilitydrawdown and volatility
34

What's moving PANW's risk right now

Company-specific signals Clavix flags behind PANW's current grade, drawn from recent news and filings as of July 21, 2026.

Earnings & results · mixed signal

PANW was grouped with Nvidia and Micron as a cash-rich stock with rising profit forecasts, pointing to strong cash flow and upward earnings revisions. The same article warned that PANW's high valuation could pull back if cybersecurity demand cools off.

What a B- grade means

On the Clavix A+ to F scale, PANW's composite of 70 falls in the B band (65–79), read as "solid." The scale is fixed, so the meaning never moves.

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This page is generated from Clavix's own risk model and is for educational purposes only. It is not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell PANW or any security. Grades are risk indicators, not predictions of return. Data may be delayed.