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Palo Alto Networks shares slide after earnings beat

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Palo Alto Networks saw its stock retreat even after posting an earnings beat, despite the company’s stated view that demand remains supported.

MarketWatch reports that CEO Nikesh Arora pointed to what he called durable tailwinds from enterprise cyber threats and increasing AI adoption.

The company’s optimism around AI cybersecurity demand did not prevent the shares from falling following the results.

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MarketWatchPalo Alto Networks’ stock slides despite strong AI cybersecurity demand
MarketWatchPalo Alto Networks’ stock slides despite strong AI cybersecurity demand

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