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Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (Form 4)

FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Arora Nikesh
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Palo Alto Networks Inc [PANW]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC., 3000 TANNERY WAY
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/07/2025
(Street)
SANTA CLARA, CA 95054
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 06/07/2025 D(1) 42,558 D $ 0 275,013 D
Common Stock 32,010 I See footnote(2)
Common Stock 726,542 I See footnote(3)
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock (1)(4) 03/07/2025 A 42,558 (1)(4) (1)(4) Common Stock 42,558 $ 0 1,772,738 D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Arora Nikesh
C/O PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC.
3000 TANNERY WAY
SANTA CLARA, CA 95054
X Chief Executive Officer

Signatures

/s/ Elizabeth Villalobos, Attorney-in-Fact for Nikesh Arora 06/10/2025
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) In connection with the vesting of previously reported restricted stock units, the Reporting Person elected to defer these shares pursuant to the Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan (the "Deferred Compensation Plan").
(2) Shares are held by Bacchey Investments L.P., of which Bacchey Management LLC (the "LLC") is the General Partner. The Reporting Person is the manager of the LLC. The sole member of the LLC is the Aurora Trust, for which the Reporting Person serves as a trustee.
(3) Shares are held by the Nikesh Arora 2025 Annuity Trust, for which the Reporting Person serves as trustee.
(4) Pursuant to the Deferred Compensation Plan, each share of phantom stock represents the Reporting Person's right to receive one share of common stock of the Issuer. The common stock shares will be released on or about January 31, 2027.
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