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Earnings Release
Company reports quarterly results showing strong growth but high costs related to AI and acquisitions.
Market Reaction
Shares of PANW drop 8% in intraday trading as investors react to the financial toll of the AI push.
CEO Defense
Nikesh Arora defends the company's position, citing the necessity of AI in modern cybersecurity.
CyberArk Acquisition
Palo Alto Networks announces the $25 billion deal to acquire identity security leader CyberArk.
Palo Alto Networks has acquired Koi to bolster its AI attack surface defense, addressing critical vulnerabilities in enterprise LLM deployments. The move integrates specialized AI security posture management into Palo Alto's broader cybersecurity platform.
Palo Alto Networks has announced the acquisition of Israeli startup Koi to pioneer agentic AI security, despite a 6% stock drop following a disappointing Q3 profit outlook. The move highlights a strategic pivot toward autonomous AI protection as the company navigates near-term financial headwinds.
Palo Alto Networks shares tumbled 8% following an earnings report that highlighted the heavy financial toll of its aggressive transition toward AI-integrated security. Despite CEO Nikesh Arora's defense of the company's strategic position, the $25 billion acquisition of CyberArk and rising operational costs have sparked investor concerns over short-term profitability.