Is Palo Alto Networks, Inc. technically bullish or bearish?

As of 3 October 2025, the technical trend for Palo Alto Networks, Inc. has changed from mildly bullish to bullish. The weekly and monthly MACD indicators are bullish, and Bollinger Bands also confirm a bullish stance across both time frames. Daily moving averages are bullish as well. However, the KST is mildly bearish on the weekly but bullish on the monthly, while Dow Theory and OBV show a mildly bullish trend on the weekly and monthly.
In terms of performance, Palo Alto Networks has outperformed the S&P 500 over the past week (2.38% vs. 1.09%) and month (8.18% vs. 4.15%), while year-to-date returns are slightly behind the benchmark (13.87% vs. 14.18%). Over longer periods, the stock has significantly outperformed the S&P 500, particularly over 3 years (144.20% vs. 82.57%) and 5 years (407.07% vs. 100.56%). Overall, the current technical stance is bullish with strong indicators supporting this view.