Palo Alto Networks insider trading
PANWfinancial statementsForm 4 filings on EDGAR442 transactions since Nov 1, 2024
From August 4, 2026 to November 1, 2026, 0 insiders at Palo Alto Networks bought $0 of stock in the open market, and 5 sold $21M. Officers and directors accounted for $0 of purchases and $21M of sales. The last reported transaction was an open-market sale by Bawa Aparna on October 9, 2026.
The answer card and chart use the same period. Change the range above the chart to update both. Form 4 filings through October 9, 2026; awards, option exercises, tax withholding and gifts are excluded from these totals.
Stock price and insider activity
Daily price candles with insider purchases and sales directly beneath them on the same timeline. Bars show individual days; totals sum all days in the selected period.
Bought $0Sold $21MAug 4, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026
purchases above zero; sales below. Both use the transaction date and the same dollar scale. Hover, tap, or use arrow keys to inspect a date. Awards, exercises, tax withholding and gifts are excluded.
Dates with prices or insider activity are spaced evenly; empty weekends and holidays are omitted. Prices through Oct 30, 2026. Insider data through Nov 1, 2026. Prices are adjusted for splits; transaction values are reported dollars.
Every transaction
442 transactions from November 1, 2024 to November 1, 2026, newest first. Open-market purchases and sales are coloured; awards, exercises, tax withholding and gifts are grey and not counted.
| Traded | Insider | Role | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Held after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Bawa Aparna | Director | open-market saleindirect | 170 | $410.00 | $70K | 4,507 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Bawa Aparna | Director | open-market saleindirect | 80 | $417.13 | $33K | 4,427 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Klarich Lee | EVP Chief Product & Tech Ofcr, Director | giftindirect | 60,000 | $0.00 | — | 555,070 | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Paul Josh D. | Chief Accounting Officer | tax withholding | 1,308 | $397.31 | $520K | 78,387 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Paul Josh D. | Chief Accounting Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 400 | $395.70 | $158K | 77,987 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Klarich Lee | EVP Chief Product & Tech Ofcr, Director | giftindirect | 25,000 | $0.00 | — | 615,070 | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Golechha Dipak | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 900 | $388.69 | $350K | 144,350 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Golechha Dipak | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 2,160 | $389.85 | $842K | 142,190 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Golechha Dipak | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 9,539 | $390.65 | $4M | 132,651 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Golechha Dipak | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 5,301 | $391.71 | $2M | 127,350 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Golechha Dipak | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 6,400 | $392.71 | $3M | 120,950 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Golechha Dipak | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 2,200 | $393.58 | $866K | 118,750 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Golechha Dipak | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 900 | $394.98 | $355K | 117,850 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Golechha Dipak | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 100 | $396.21 | $40K | 117,750 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Bawa Aparna | Director | open-market saleindirect | 260 | $392.69 | $102K | 4,677 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Paul Josh D. | Chief Accounting Officer | award | 7,211 | $0.00 | — | 79,695 | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Goetz James J | Director | open-market saleindirect | 900 | $372.51 | $335K | 19,100 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Goetz James J | Director | open-market saleindirect | 910 | $373.53 | $340K | 18,190 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Goetz James J | Director | open-market saleindirect | 3,348 | $374.72 | $1M | 14,842 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Goetz James J | Director | open-market saleindirect | 4,313 | $375.73 | $2M | 10,529 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Goetz James J | Director | open-market saleindirect | 4,751 | $376.66 | $2M | 5,778 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Goetz James J | Director | open-market saleindirect | 1,293 | $377.65 | $488K | 4,485 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Goetz James J | Director | open-market saleindirect | 1,504 | $378.74 | $570K | 2,981 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Goetz James J | Director | open-market saleindirect | 700 | $379.61 | $266K | 2,281 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Goetz James J | Director | open-market saleindirect | 1,000 | $380.71 | $381K | 1,281 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Goetz James J | Director | open-market saleindirect | 781 | $381.86 | $298K | 500 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Sep 17, 2026 | Goetz James J | Director | open-market saleindirect | 500 | $382.69 | $191K | 0 | Sep 21, 2026 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Bawa Aparna | Director | open-market saleindirect | 500 | $377.18 | $189K | 4,937 | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Key John P. | Director | open-market sale | 2,500 | $376.03 | $940K | 10,000 | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | Bawa Aparna | Director | open-market saleindirect | 1,000 | $373.61 | $374K | 5,437 | Sep 16, 2026 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Thorning-Schmidt Helle | Director | tax withholding | 211 | $382.13 | $81K | 5,687 | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Paul Josh D. | Chief Accounting Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 900 | $373.68 | $336K | 72,484 | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Paul Josh D. | Chief Accounting Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 900 | $353.77 | $318K | 73,354 | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Paul Josh D. | Chief Accounting Officer | tax withholding | 1,529 | $349.56 | $534K | 74,254 | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Paul Josh D. | Chief Accounting Officer | tax withholding | 3,861 | $331.83 | $1M | 75,783 | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Thorning-Schmidt Helle | Director | open-market sale | 700 | $346.85 | $243K | 5,898 | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Paul Josh D. | Chief Accounting Officer | tax withholding | 1,092 | $341.02 | $372K | 80,544 | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Paul Josh D. | Chief Accounting Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 900 | $345.00 | $311K | 79,644 | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Bawa Aparna | Director | open-market saleindirect | 290 | $348.74 | $101K | 6,437 | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Bawa Aparna | Director | open-market saleindirect | 327 | $309.83 | $101K | 7,032 | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | Bawa Aparna | Director | open-market saleindirect | 305 | $328.14 | $100K | 6,727 | Jul 1, 2026 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Golechha Dipak | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 300 | $284.80 | $85K | 149,950 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Golechha Dipak | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 200 | $286.68 | $57K | 149,750 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Golechha Dipak | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 1,300 | $288.96 | $376K | 148,450 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Golechha Dipak | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 2,100 | $290.03 | $609K | 146,350 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Golechha Dipak | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 886 | $291.07 | $258K | 145,464 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Golechha Dipak | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | open-market sale10b5-1 | 214 | $291.84 | $62K | 145,250 | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Bawa Aparna | Director | open-market saleindirect | 345 | $290.17 | $100K | 7,359 | Jun 22, 2026 |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Goetz James J | Director | open-market saleindirect | 1,400 | $277.89 | $389K | 38,600 | Jun 16, 2026 |
| Jun 12, 2026 | Goetz James J | Director | open-market saleindirect | 4,800 | $278.89 | $1M | 33,800 | Jun 16, 2026 |
Who the insiders are
Everyone who reported a transaction since November 1, 2024, by open-market value over twelve months. Shares held are after the insider’s latest directly held transaction.
| Insider | Role | Last transaction | Kind | Shares held | Bought, 12 months | Sold, 12 months | Sales under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klarich Lee | EVP Chief Product & Tech Ofcr, Director | Oct 8, 2026 | gift | 298,344 | — | $89M (30) | 30 of 30 |
| Goetz James J | Director | Sep 17, 2026 | open-market sale | — | — | $22M (23) | 0 of 23 |
| Golechha Dipak | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | Sep 24, 2026 | open-market sale | 144,350 | — | $14M (18) | 18 of 18 |
| Arora Nikesh | Chief Executive Officer, Director | Mar 27, 2026 | open-market buy | 343,394 | $10M (2) | — | — |
| Key John P. | Director | Sep 14, 2026 | open-market sale | 10,000 | — | $3M (3) | 0 of 3 |
| Paul Josh D. | Chief Accounting Officer | Oct 1, 2026 | tax withholding | 78,387 | — | $2M (11) | 10 of 11 |
| Bawa Aparna | Director | Oct 9, 2026 | open-market sale | 2,184 | — | $2M (12) | 0 of 12 |
| Jenkins William D Jr | President | Jan 2, 2026 | open-market sale | 148,217 | — | $1M (3) | 3 of 3 |
| Thorning-Schmidt Helle | Director | Sep 1, 2026 | tax withholding | 5,687 | — | $243K (1) | 0 of 1 |
| Zuk Nir | EVP, Chief Technology Officer, Director | Aug 1, 2025 | open-market sale | 3M | — | — | — |
| McCarthy Mary Pat | Director | Dec 9, 2025 | award | 55,023 | — | — | — |
| Eschenbach Carl M. | Director | Dec 9, 2025 | award | 22,123 | — | — | — |
| Donovan John | Director | Dec 9, 2025 | award | 14,188 | — | — | — |
| Twohill Lorraine | Director | Dec 9, 2025 | award | 44,481 | — | — | — |
| Goodburn Mark A. | Director | Dec 10, 2025 | award | 5,728 | — | — | — |
| Hamers Ralph | Director | Mar 11, 2025 | award | 5,171 | — | — | — |
| Gayle Helene D | Director | Dec 10, 2024 | award | 13,050 | — | — | — |
Questions
Are Palo Alto Networks insiders buying or selling?
Over the twelve months to November 1, 2026, 8 insiders at Palo Alto Networks sold $133M of stock in the open market, all by officers and directors, and 1 insider bought $10M, all by officers and directors. Net, insiders sold $123M. Only open-market purchases and sales are counted.
Who sold the most Palo Alto Networks stock in the last year?
Klarich Lee (EVP Chief Product & Tech Ofcr, Director) sold $89M in 30 open-market sales over the twelve months to November 1, 2026.
Do Palo Alto Networks executives sell under 10b5-1 plans?
61 of the 101 open-market sales in the last twelve months (60%) were reported as made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, set up in advance. A sale under a plan is still counted as a sale.
What counts as insider buying here?
Only open-market purchases (Form 4 code P) and sales (code S) by officers, directors and 10% owners. Stock awards, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts are listed in the table but never counted as buying or selling.
More on Palo Alto Networks
- Palo Alto Networks financial statements
- 2 tracked funds holding PANW
- Insider buying and selling across all companies
- These transactions as JSON
From Form 4, 4/A and 5 filings with the SEC. A record of insider transactions, not a recommendation.