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Palo Alto Networks acquires CyberArk in merger

PUBLIC · PANWSep 27, 2026

Acquiring Company

Palo Alto Networks

Acquired Company

CyberArk

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Description

Palo Alto Networks has successfully acquired CyberArk in a deal involving a mix of cash and stock. Initially valued at $25 billion, the acquisition's worth decreased to about $21.5 billion due to market fluctuations. However, recent increases in Palo Alto's stock have raised the implied value of the deal to over $40 billion, benefiting CyberArk's shareholders.

Company Information

Company

Palo Alto Networks

Location

Santa Clara, California, United States

About

Palo Alto Networks is the world's cybersecurity leader. We innovate to outpace cyberthreats, so organizations can embrace technology with confidence. We provide next-gen cybersecurity to thousands of customers globally, across all sectors. Our best-in-class cybersecurity platforms and services are backed by industry-leading threat intelligence and strengthened by state-of-the-art automation. Whether deploying our products to enable the Zero Trust Enterprise, responding to a security incident, or partnering to deliver better security outcomes through a world-class partner ecosystem, we're committed to helping ensure each day is safer than the one before. It's what makes us the cybersecurity partner of choice. At Palo Alto Networks, we're committed to bringing together the very best people in service of our mission, so we're also proud to be the cybersecurity workplace of choice, recognized among Newsweek's Most Loved Workplaces (2022, 2021), Comparably Best Companies for Diversity (2021), and HRC Best Places for LGBTQ Equality (2022). For more information, visit www.paloaltonetworks.com. Palo Alto Networks, Prisma, and the Palo Alto Networks logo are registered trademarks of Palo Alto Networks, Inc. in the United States and in jurisdictions throughout the world. All other trademarks, trade names, or service marks used or mentioned herein belong to their respective owners. Any unreleased services or features (and any services or features not generally available to customers) referenced in this or other press releases or public statements are not currently available (or are not yet generally available to customers) and may not be delivered when expected or at all. Customers who purchase Palo Alto Networks applications should make their purchase decisions based on services and features currently generally available. 1 Gartner, How Software Engineering Leaders Can Mitigate Software Supply Chain Security Risk, Manjunath Bhat, Dale Gardner, Mark Horvath, 22 November 2022 SOURCE Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

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Who acquired CyberArk?

CyberArk was acquired by Palo Alto Networks, based in Santa Clara. The deal was reported on September 27, 2026. Palo Alto Networks is the world's cybersecurity leader. We innovate to outpace cyberthreats, so organizations can embrace technology with confidence. Palo Alto Networks is publicly traded (PANW) and operates in Information Technology.

When did Palo Alto Networks acquire CyberArk?

Palo Alto Networks's acquisition of CyberArk was reported on September 27, 2026. Palo Alto Networks has successfully acquired CyberArk in a deal involving a mix of cash and stock. Initially valued at $25 billion, the acquisition's worth decreased to about $21.5 billion due to market fluctuations. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does CyberArk do?

About CyberArk CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR) is the global leader in identity security. It is privately held, operating in Software, and is based in Newton.

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