Palo Alto Networks Inc
Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW) Expected Move
PANW expected move through Sep 25, 2026 is 4.1%, with 2 days to expiration. The implied range is $359.28 to $389.86, based on the previous trading day's options prices.
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Tracking the PANW expected move helps you see how far Palo Alto Networks Inc's options market is pricing the stock to travel over a given period — whether that's the next day, week, or earnings cycle. Palo Alto Networks Inc's expected move is derived directly from option premiums and gives you an objective range to plan trades, set strikes, and manage risk. Use our scanner to monitor the PANW expected move for this week's options, in real time.
The expected move is typically calculated from at-the-money straddle prices (or a blend of straddles and strangles) and represents roughly a one-standard-deviation range over the chosen timeframe. For PANW, comparing the implied expected move to actual realized moves over similar windows tells you whether the options market has historically overestimated or underestimated volatility. The PANW expected move for this week's options pricing is especially useful for short-dated traders, earnings players, and anyone selling premium who needs to know where the market thinks Palo Alto Networks Inc is unlikely to go.
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. provides cybersecurity solutions worldwide. The company offers firewall appliances and software; Panorama, a security management solution for the control of firewall appliances and software deployed on an end-customer's network and instances in public or private cloud environments, as a virtual or a physical appliance; and virtual system upgrades, which are available as extensions to the virtual system capacity that ships with physical appliances. It also provides subscription services covering the areas of threat prevention, malware and persistent threat, uniform resource locator filtering, laptop and mobile device protection, and firewall; and DNS security, Internet of Things security, SaaS security API, and SaaS security inline, as well as threat intelligence, and data loss prevention.
In addition, the company offers cloud security, secure access, security analytics and automation, and threat intelligence and cyber security consulting; professional services, including architecture design and planning, implementation, configuration, and firewall migration; education services, such as certifications, as well as online and in-classroom training; and support services. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. sells its products and services through its channel partners, as well as directly to medium to large enterprises, service providers, and government entities operating in various industries, including education, energy, financial services, government entities, healthcare, Internet and media, manufacturing, public sector, and telecommunications. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Iron condors, weekly premium sales, directional swing trades — they all live or die by where the market thinks the stock won't go. Our scanner tracks the PANW expected move across every expiration, benchmarks it against realized moves, and shows you when implied ranges are out of line with history. The Palo Alto Networks Inc expected move for this week's options is the fastest read on short-term risk, which gives you a quick way to interpret what the options market thinks about PANW.
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| Expiration | DTE | Expected move (USD) | Expected move (%) | Upper price | Lower price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | 2 | $15.29 | 4.1% | $389.86 | $359.28 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 9 | $25.96 | 6.9% | $400.53 | $348.61 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 16 | $34.29 | 9.2% | $408.86 | $340.28 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 23 | $39.70 | 10.6% | $414.27 | $334.87 |
As of September 21, 2026
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