What if you invested in Palo Alto Networks in 2012?
PANW · Technology · Data through 2026-03-01
If you invested $1,000 in Palo Alto Networks in 2012
The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 would be worth $6,331(+533.1%)
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Year-by-Year Returns
$1,000 invested in Palo Alto Networks starting January 2012
| Year | Price | Value | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | $9.52 | $1,000 | - |
| 2013 | $9.23 | $969 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | $9.91 | $1,040 | +7.4% |
| 2015 | $21.07 | $2,212 | +112.6% |
| 2016 | $24.92 | $2,616 | +18.3% |
| 2017 | $24.59 | $2,582 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | $26.31 | $2,763 | +7% |
| 2019 | $35.80 | $3,760 | +36.1% |
| 2020 | $39.13 | $4,109 | +9.3% |
| 2021 | $58.46 | $6,138 | +49.4% |
| 2022 | $86.23 | $9,055 | +47.5% |
| 2023 | $79.32 | $8,329 | -8% |
| 2024 | $169.26 | $17,773 | +113.4% |
| 2025 | $184.42 | $19,365 | +9% |
| 2026 | $176.97 | $18,583 | -4% |
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