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Palo Alto crushes earnings on AI-fueled cybersecurity demand — ride the momentum

Palo Alto Networks just reported earnings that crushed expectations. The CEO says the AI boom is actually making cybersecurity more urgent, not less — and analysts are raising their price targets.

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Palo Alto Networks jumped 12% after beating earnings and raising guidance. The CEO said AI advancements are increasing urgency around cybersecurity spending, which turns a fear (AI disruption) into a growth driver. Analysts are already hiking price targets, which typically brings more upgrades and buying over the following weeks. The stock is at fresh highs with strong momentum, and cybersecurity peers like CrowdStrike and Fortinet could ride the same tailwind.

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