Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Seasonality
Recurring seasonal patterns for PANW — the calendar windows where Palo Alto Networks has historically tended to rise or fall, with the win rate (how often it repeated) and average return for each, based on the last 10 years of price history.
PANW seasonality at a glance
Over the last 10 years, PANW's strongest seasonal window has been Feb 6 – Feb 16: it ended higher in 10 of 10 years (100% win rate) with an average return of +3.90% across a 10-day hold. On the weak side, PANW has historically declined between Jul 23 – Aug 2, falling in 9 of 10 years (average -3.13%).
In total, our analysis finds 787 recurring seasonal windows for Palo Alto Networks — 620 bullish and 167 bearish. The next high-win-rate window, Aug 2 – Sep 1, opens in 6 days. These figures describe historical behaviour only — not a forecast.
PANW's upcoming & recent seasonal patterns
Holding period:10-day20-day30-dayOrdered by season — windows opening soon first, plus a couple of recently completed high-performers. Holding-period colors help you compare durations at a glance.
| Status | Seasonal window | Hold | Avg return | Win rate | This year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Completedended 3d ago | Jun 24 – Jul 24 | 30d | +3.99% | 80% | +14.15% |
| Completedended 4d ago | Jun 23 – Jul 23 | 30d | +3.56% | 80% | +11.93% |
| Upcomingin 6d | Aug 2 – Sep 1 | 30d | +7.82% | 90% | — |
| Upcomingin 7d | Aug 3 – Sep 2 | 30d | +7.73% | 90% | — |
| Upcomingin 8d | Aug 4 – Aug 24 | 20d | +6.22% | 90% | — |
| Upcomingin 8d | Aug 4 – Sep 3 | 30d | +8.24% | 80% | — |
| Upcomingin 9d | Aug 5 – Sep 4 | 30d | +8.21% | 80% | — |
Win rate = how often the pattern repeated in the same direction. Average return = the mean move across all analysed years. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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PANW seasonality FAQ
What has historically been the best month to buy PANW stock?
Based on the last 10 years of price data, PANW's strongest seasonal window starts in February: Feb 6 to Feb 16, which ended higher in 10 of 10 years (100% win rate) with an average return of +3.90%. Past seasonal patterns do not guarantee future performance.
What is PANW's strongest seasonal pattern?
PANW's highest-win-rate pattern in our data is the Feb 6 – Feb 16 window (10-day hold): up in 10 of the last 10 years with an average move of +3.90%.
When has PANW historically performed worst?
PANW's weakest recurring window has been Jul 23 to Aug 2, declining in 9 of 10 years with an average return of -3.13%.
How reliable are PANW's seasonal patterns?
Each PANW pattern is scored by its historical win rate — the share of the last 10 years it repeated in the same direction. PANW currently shows 787 recurring windows (620 bullish, 167 bearish). Seasonality describes historical tendencies only; it is not a prediction, and past performance does not guarantee future results.
What is PANW stock seasonality?
Stock seasonality is the tendency of a stock to perform in a similar way during the same period each year. By analysing Palo Alto Networks's price history across many years, SeasonalityX identifies recurring calendar windows — exact start and end dates — where PANW has repeatedly risen (bullish) or fallen (bearish). Each pattern is scored by its win rate and average return so you can judge how reliable and how strong it has been.
Seasonality is one input among many — it works best alongside your own research and risk management. Learn more in our guide to seasonal analysis and the tutorials.