Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) October 12, 2021

PALO ALTO NETWORKS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-35594

20-2530195

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

3000 Tannery Way

Santa Clara, California 95054

(Address of principal executive office, including zip code)

(408) 753-4000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common stock, $0.0001 par value per share

PANW

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 3.01

Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing.

On October 12, 2021, Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (the “Company”), acting pursuant to authorization from its Board of Directors, notified the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) of its intention to voluntarily withdraw the listing of its common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Common Stock”), from the NYSE and transfer the listing to The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC (“Nasdaq”), effective on or about October 22, 2021.

The Company expects that listing and trading of its Common Stock on the NYSE will end at market close on or about October 22, 2021 and that trading will begin on Nasdaq at market open on or about October 25, 2021.

The Common Stock has been approved for listing on Nasdaq, where it will continue to trade under its current symbol, “PANW.”

The title, trading symbol, CUSIP and ISIN of the Common Stock are as follows:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol	CUSIP	ISIN
Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share	PANW	697435105	US6974351057

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

The Company issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 in connection with the transfer of its Common Stock to Nasdaq.

The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.


Exhibit No.		Description of Exhibit

99.1		Press release dated as of October 12, 2021.

104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.