NASDAQ:PANW 10 February 2026 - 18 February 2026

Palo Alto Networks stock tumbles as profit outlook cut puts focus on deal costs
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Palo Alto Networks stock tumbles as profit outlook cut puts focus on deal costs

Palo Alto Networks shares fell 7.7% to $150.95 Wednesday after the company cut its fiscal 2026 adjusted earnings forecast to $3.65–$3.70 per share, citing higher integration costs from acquisitions. The cybersecurity firm raised its revenue outlook but forecast third-quarter adjusted profit below analyst estimates. Acquisition-related expenses rose to $24 million in the quarter.
February 18, 2026
Fortinet (FTNT) stock holds steady premarket after analyst downgrade rattles cybersecurity names
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Fortinet (FTNT) stock holds steady premarket after analyst downgrade rattles cybersecurity names

Fortinet shares were steady in premarket trading at $81.69 after falling 4.5% Tuesday. Freedom Capital Markets downgraded the stock to “Hold” on valuation concerns but kept a $90 target. Palo Alto Networks’ profit warning weighed on cybersecurity sentiment. Investors await results from Zscaler on Feb. 26 and CrowdStrike on March 3.
February 18, 2026
Palo Alto Networks stock price slips in premarket as profit outlook cut puts deal costs under a microscope
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Palo Alto Networks stock price slips in premarket as profit outlook cut puts deal costs under a microscope

Palo Alto Networks shares fell about 2% in premarket trading after the company issued a softer profit outlook despite raising its revenue forecast. The company reported fiscal Q2 revenue of $2.6 billion and adjusted profit of $1.03 per share. Management cited higher acquisition and integration costs, including a $2.3 billion cash outlay for the CyberArk deal. Traders await the market open and possible analyst downgrades.
February 18, 2026
Dow Jones pauses on Presidents Day as futures tick up — what investors watch next
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Dow Jones pauses on Presidents Day as futures tick up — what investors watch next

U.S. markets were closed Monday for Presidents Day, with Dow futures edging higher in light trading. The Dow last finished at 49,500.93, S&P 500 at 6,836.17, and Nasdaq at 22,546.67. Investors await Federal Reserve minutes, GDP, and PCE inflation data this week. Brent crude settled at $68.65 a barrel.
February 16, 2026
Palo Alto Networks stock rises as CyberArk deal closes, Tel Aviv listing plan in focus
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Palo Alto Networks stock rises as CyberArk deal closes, Tel Aviv listing plan in focus

Palo Alto Networks shares rose 2.4% to $166.65 Friday after closing a $25 billion acquisition of Israel’s CyberArk and announcing plans for a secondary listing in Tel Aviv. The company will report quarterly results Feb. 17, with investors focused on integration costs and demand. Palo Alto expects to trade as “CYBR” on TASE while keeping “PANW” on Nasdaq. The stock traded between $162.04 and $170.36 during the session.
February 13, 2026
CyberArk stock set for a Feb. 10 trading halt as Palo Alto takeover nears close
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CyberArk stock set for a Feb. 10 trading halt as Palo Alto takeover nears close

Nasdaq said CyberArk shares will be halted at 7:50 p.m. ET Tuesday ahead of the planned close of Palo Alto Networks’ $25 billion takeover. CyberArk is set to be suspended from trading Feb. 12, with holders to receive $45 in cash and 2.2005 Palo Alto shares per CyberArk share. CyberArk closed at $408.85 after hours, just below the deal value. The merger close remains tentatively scheduled, Nasdaq said.
February 10, 2026