LongPANWJune 30, 2026

Sands Capital Management, LLC - Technology Innovators on Palo Alto Networks

Thesis

Palo Alto Networks is positioned to benefit as rapid AI adoption expands enterprise attack surfaces and increases the sophistication of cyber threats. Fiscal third-quarter results showed robust demand, and the company was named a launch partner in Anthropic's Project Glasswing initiative. Sands sees Palo Alto as a critical platform for secure AI adoption because of its broad product set and scaled customer base. Its ability to consolidate security spending should reinforce the long-term opportunity.

In our view, these developments reinforce Palo Alto Networks’ position as a critical enabling platform for secure AI adoption.
Sands Capital Management, LLC - Technology Innovators — Technology Innovators Quarterly Report

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