Palo Alto Networks, Inc. PANW NDXSPXAI
Company Overview
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. provides cybersecurity solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and Japan. It offers Prisma Access, a secure access service edge solution; Strata Cloud Manager, a network security management solution; and Prisma AIRS to protect customers' entire AI ecosystem. It provides a comprehensive cloud native application protection platform; and Code to Cloud platform, as well as offers VM-Series and CN-Series virtual firewalls for inline network security on multi- and hybrid-cloud environments. It provides security operation solutions through the Cortex platform that includes Cortex XSIAM, an AI-driven security operations platform; Cortex XDR to prevent, detect, and respond to cybersecurity attacks; and Cortex XSOAR for security orchestration, automation, and response; and Cortex Xpanse for attack surface management, as well as offers threat intelligence and advisory services under the Unit 42 name. It provides subscription services covering the areas of threat prevention, malware and persistent threat, URL filtering, laptop and mobile device protection, DNS security, Internet of Things security, SaaS security API, and SaaS security inline; and threat intelligence, data loss prevention, services to resolve network disruptions, and sensitive data protection. It offers professional services, including architecture design and planning, implementation, configuration, and firewall migration; education services, such as certifications, as well as online and in-classroom training; and support services. It sells its products and services through its channel partners, as well as directly to enterprises, service providers, and government entities operating in various industries, including education, energy, financial services, government entities, healthcare, Internet and media, manufacturing, public sector, and telecommunications. The company was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Why Investors Should Care
Revenue has grown at a 36.5% CAGR over the past five years.
Carries low leverage with a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Jul 2025 Revenue of $9.22B (+14.9% YoY); net profit $1.13B.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +31.1%, earnings -56.0%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 36.5%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 36.47% |
| 1 Year: | 31.10% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | - |
| 1 Year: | -56.01% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +85.03% |
| 6 Months: | +86.69% |
| 3 Months: | +117.15% |
| 1 Month: | +26.24% |
Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.
Precision AI across SOC, network, cloud security; $700M IBM QRadar SaaS deal.
- Precision AI Palo Alto Networks' Precision AI applies machine learning across network, cloud and SecOps for real-time threat prevention.
- AI-driven SecOps (Cortex XSIAM) Its XSIAM platform uses AI to automate security operations, a fast-growing franchise.
- Securing AI New products secure enterprise AI usage and models as adoption grows.
- Cybersecurity leader using AI to drive platformisation across network, cloud and SecOps.
- Strong ~31% revenue growth and robust free cash flow.
- Platform consolidation lifts cross-sell and retention.
- Premium valuation and competition are key risks.
Curated from public filings and analyst commentary; figures are illustrative.
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Technical Trend
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Fundamental Growth Charts
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PROS
- Compounding revenue at 36.5% over 5 years.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
- Trading at a high P/E of 306.9.
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Technology).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PANW Palo Alto Networks, Inc. NDXSPXAI | 352.89 | 306.86 | $287.61B | 0.00% | 7.97% | 4.83% | 36.47% | - |
| 2 | NVDA NVIDIA Corporation NDXSPXAI | 211.80 | 32.43 | $5.13T | 0.49% | 74.66% | 114.29% | 24.64% | 32.12% |
| 3 | AAPL Apple Inc. NDXSPX | 314.86 | 38.07 | $4.62T | 0.37% | 68.72% | 141.47% | 1.81% | 3.92% |
| 4 | MSFT Microsoft Corporation NDXSPXAI | 384.93 | 22.91 | $2.86T | 0.93% | 26.90% | 34.01% | 9.48% | 10.85% |
| 5 | TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited AI | 420.39 | 36.18 | $2.18T | 0.90% | 30.20% | 36.21% | 18.94% | 19.57% |
| 6 | AVGO Broadcom Inc. NDXSPXAI | 389.11 | 64.85 | $1.85T | 0.68% | 16.70% | 37.28% | 24.38% | 26.24% |
| 7 | MU Micron Technology, Inc. NDXSPXAI | 983.12 | 46.37 | $1.11T | 0.06% | 13.69% | 39.82% | 13.68% | 26.02% |
| 8 | AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. NDXSPXAI | 548.13 | 181.50 | $893.78B | 0.00% | 6.33% | 8.06% | 13.64% | 48.64% |
| 9 | ASML ASML Holding N.V. NDXAI | 1,775.64 | 59.55 | $684.36B | 0.47% | 42.97% | 52.24% | 15.55% | 19.55% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Apr 2015 | Jul 2015 | Oct 2015 | Jan 2016 | Apr 2016 | Jul 2016 | Oct 2016 | Jan 2017 | Apr 2017 | Jul 2017 | Oct 2017 | Jan 2018 | Apr 2018 | Jul 2018 | Oct 2018 | Jan 2019 | Apr 2019 | Jul 2019 | Oct 2019 | Jan 2020 | Apr 2020 | Jul 2020 | Oct 2020 | Jan 2021 | Apr 2021 | Oct 2021 | Jan 2022 | Apr 2022 | Oct 2022 | Jan 2023 | Apr 2023 | Oct 2023 | Jan 2024 | Apr 2024 | Oct 2024 | Jan 2025 | Apr 2025 | Oct 2025 | Jan 2026 | Apr 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 501.80M | 545.60M | 567.70M | 658.50M | 656.00M | 711.20M | 726.60M | 805.80M | 771.90M | 816.70M | 869.40M | 950.40M | 946.00M | 1.02B | 1.07B | 1.25B | 1.32B | 1.39B | 1.56B | 1.66B | 1.72B | 1.88B | 1.98B | 1.98B | 2.14B | 2.26B | 2.29B | 2.47B | 2.59B | 3.00B |
| Gross Profit | 169.80M | 209.60M | 218.00M | 240.50M | 250.90M | 299.10M | 296.90M | 309.40M | 308.10M | 370.60M | 360.50M | 386.20M | 407.80M | 474.00M | 472.50M | 508.60M | 521.70M | 588.40M | 554.20M | 583.60M | 611.10M | 660.00M | 668.20M | 709.30M | 743.30M | 866.80M | 911.60M | 946.20M | 1.10B | 1.19B | 1.25B | 1.41B | 1.48B | 1.47B | 1.58B | 1.66B | 1.67B | 1.84B | 1.91B | 2.03B |
| Operating Income | -36.70M | -34.50M | -32.00M | -50.10M | -52.50M | -22.70M | -49.00M | -54.40M | -49.10M | -27.30M | -53.50M | -22.50M | -45.30M | 17.10M | -32.10M | 6.60M | -18.70M | -9.90M | -51.80M | -52.90M | -56.50M | -17.80M | -44.50M | -88.80M | -110.40M | -82.70M | -73.90M | -47.60M | 15.20M | 39.90M | 78.70M | 215.20M | 53.60M | 176.70M | 286.00M | 241.00M | 219.00M | 309.00M | 397.00M | -183.00M |
| Net Income | -45.90M | -46.00M | -39.90M | -57.30M | -64.10M | -31.40M | -56.90M | -60.60M | -60.90M | -38.20M | -63.20M | -25.60M | -40.40M | 7.00M | -38.30M | -2.60M | -20.20M | -20.80M | -59.60M | -73.70M | -74.80M | -58.90M | -92.20M | -142.30M | -145.10M | -103.60M | -93.50M | -73.20M | 20.00M | 84.20M | 107.80M | 194.20M | 1.75B | 278.80M | 351.00M | 267.00M | 262.00M | 334.00M | 432.00M | -177.00M |
| Diluted EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -0.70 | -0.28 | -0.44 | 0.07 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -1.50 | -0.35 | -0.32 | -0.25 | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0.31 | 0.56 | 2.44 | 0.39 | 0.49 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.47 | 0.61 | -0.22 |
| R&D Expense | 48.40M | 53.10M | 59.70M | 74.00M | 74.00M | 76.50M | 84.20M | 89.90M | 86.00M | 87.30M | 94.20M | 96.60M | 99.60M | 110.30M | 113.40M | 128.30M | 139.10M | 158.70M | 170.50M | 185.40M | 196.30M | 215.90M | 237.40M | 266.70M | 311.00M | 339.50M | 359.00M | 355.40M | 371.80M | 404.10M | 413.70M | 409.50M | 447.90M | 457.20M | 481.00M | 505.00M | 494.00M | 528.00M | 511.00M | 734.00M |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jul 2011 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2016 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2020 | Jul 2021 | Jul 2022 | Jul 2023 | Jul 2024 | Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 118.60M | 255.14M | 396.11M | 598.20M | 928.10M | 1.38B | 1.76B | 2.27B | 2.90B | 3.41B | 4.26B | 5.50B | 6.89B | 8.03B | 9.22B |
| Gross Profit | 86.32M | 184.59M | 286.35M | 438.60M | 676.60M | 1.01B | 1.28B | 1.63B | 2.09B | 2.41B | 2.98B | 3.78B | 4.98B | 5.97B | 6.77B |
| Operating Income | -10.40M | 3.89M | -18.62M | -215.30M | -99.80M | -157.30M | -165.80M | -104.20M | -54.10M | -179.00M | -304.10M | -188.80M | 387.30M | 683.90M | 1.24B |
| Net Income | -12.53M | 737.00K | -29.25M | -226.50M | -131.30M | -192.70M | -203.00M | -122.20M | -81.90M | -267.00M | -498.90M | -267.00M | 439.70M | 2.58B | 1.13B |
| Diluted EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -0.87 | -2.76 | -1.73 | -0.90 | 0.64 | 3.64 | 1.60 |
| R&D Expense | 21.37M | 38.57M | 62.48M | 104.80M | 185.80M | 284.20M | 347.40M | 400.70M | 539.50M | 768.10M | 1.14B | 1.42B | 1.60B | 1.81B | 1.98B |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jul 2010 | Jul 2011 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2016 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2020 | Jul 2021 | Jul 2022 | Jul 2023 | Jul 2024 | Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 407.80M | 585.61M | 1.48B | 1.97B | 2.86B | 3.44B | 5.95B | 6.59B | 9.07B | 10.24B | 12.25B | 14.50B | 19.99B | 23.58B |
| Total Equity | -65.65M | -71.45M | 229.07M | 272.42M | 468.58M | 487.90M | 894.90M | 759.60M | 1.16B | 1.59B | 1.10B | 634.50M | 210.00M | 1.75B | 5.17B | 7.82B |
| Cash & Equivalents | 18.84M | 40.52M | 322.64M | 310.60M | 653.80M | 375.80M | 734.40M | 744.30M | 2.51B | 961.40M | 2.96B | 1.87B | 2.12B | 1.14B | 1.54B | 2.27B |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | - | 466.88M | 487.10M | 500.20M | 524.70M | 1.92B | 1.43B | 3.08B | 3.23B | 3.68B | 1.99B | - | - |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 9.48B | 12.04B | 12.75B | 14.82B | 15.75B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 122.01M | 206.10M | 348.17M | 1.03B | 846.80M | 1.20B | 2.10B | 2.05B | 2.69B | 5.12B | 8.31B | 7.74B | 7.68B | 7.99B |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jul 2011 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2016 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2020 | Jul 2021 | Jul 2022 | Jul 2023 | Jul 2024 | Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 32.10M | 77.37M | 114.52M | 88.40M | 352.80M | 658.60M | 868.80M | 1.04B | 1.06B | 1.04B | 1.50B | 1.98B | 2.78B | 3.26B | 3.72B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -13.00M | -14.56M | -151.56M | -320.30M | -679.00M | -338.90M | -472.60M | -520.00M | -1.83B | 288.00M | -1.48B | -933.40M | -2.03B | -1.51B | -2.20B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 2.58M | 219.32M | 25.02M | 575.10M | 48.20M | 38.90M | -386.00M | 1.25B | -773.90M | 673.00M | -1.10B | -806.60M | -1.73B | -1.34B | -778.90M |
| Share Buybacks | 90.00K | 82.00K | 78.00K | 132.00K | 0 | 0 | 411.00M | 259.10M | 330.00M | 1.20B | 1.18B | 892.30M | 272.70M | 566.70M | 0 |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Jul 2011 | Jul 2012 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2014 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2016 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2018 | Jul 2019 | Jul 2020 | Jul 2021 | Jul 2022 | Jul 2023 | Jul 2024 | Jul 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 72.8% | 72.3% | 72.3% | 73.3% | 72.9% | 73.2% | 72.9% | 71.6% | 72.1% | 70.7% | 70.0% | 68.8% | 72.3% | 74.3% | 73.4% |
| Operating Margin % | -8.8% | 1.5% | -4.7% | -36.0% | -10.8% | -11.4% | -9.4% | -4.6% | -1.9% | -5.3% | -7.1% | -3.4% | 5.6% | 8.5% | 13.5% |
| Net Margin % | -10.6% | 0.3% | -7.4% | -37.9% | -14.1% | -14.0% | -11.6% | -5.4% | -2.8% | -7.8% | -11.7% | -4.9% | 6.4% | 32.1% | 12.3% |
| ROE % | 17.5% | 0.3% | -10.7% | -48.3% | -26.9% | -21.5% | -26.7% | -10.5% | -5.2% | -24.2% | -78.6% | -127.1% | 25.1% | 49.9% | 14.5% |
| ROCE % | - | 1.4% | -4.9% | -19.0% | -10.7% | -7.8% | -7.4% | -2.7% | -1.2% | -2.8% | -5.9% | -4.8% | 5.7% | 5.6% | 8.0% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 74.36% | 72.43M | $25.85B |
| 2 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 54.17% | 52.77M | $18.83B |
| 3 | State Street Corporation | 36.43% | 35.49M | $12.66B |
| 4 | Morgan Stanley | 33.18% | 32.32M | $11.53B |
| 5 | Bank of America Corporation | 23.08% | 22.48M | $8.02B |
| 6 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 20.12% | 19.60M | $6.99B |
| 7 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 19.84% | 19.32M | $6.90B |
| 8 | JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 13.83% | 13.47M | $4.81B |
| 9 | Northern Trust Corporation | 8.91% | 8.68M | $3.10B |
| 10 | UBS Group AG | 8.48% | 8.26M | $2.95B |
Analyst View
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PANW — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW)?
As of 2026-07-14 21:23 PDT, Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) trades at $352.89 on NasdaqGS. Its 52-week range is $141.67 to $357.53.
What is the market capitalisation of PANW?
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) has a market capitalisation of $287.61B on NasdaqGS.
What is the P/E ratio of PANW?
PANW trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 306.86. The industry average P/E is 36.02. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 8.22.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of PANW?
PANW has a return on equity (ROE) of 4.83%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 7.97%.
Is PANW a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.