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Palo Alto Networks

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What does Palo Alto Networks do?

Palo Alto Networks provides cybersecurity platforms and services for enterprise networks, cloud environments, endpoints, identities and AI applications. Its products combine security controls with monitoring, visibility and automation. The company seeks to consolidate separate security products into integrated platforms so customers can manage more of their security needs together. Its offerings cover network and AI security, cloud security and security operations.

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Company overview · FY2026

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Business description: FY2026CIK 0001327567Source: SEC EDGAR
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Fiscal 2026

Year ended Filed

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  • Fiscal 2026 revenue rose to $11,480 million from $9,221 million in fiscal 2025. The company attributes growth to increased adoption of its offerings and contributions from acquisitions completed during the year.

    Source: 2026
  • The filing warns that integrating recent acquisitions could disrupt existing operations and that anticipated sales or growth benefits may not materialize as expected.

    Source: 2026
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Positive signals

  • Revenue increased

    Fiscal 2026 revenue rose to $11,480 million from $9,221 million in fiscal 2025. The company attributes growth to increased adoption of its offerings and contributions from acquisitions completed during the year.

    Source: 2026

Negative signals

  • Integration may disrupt operations

    The filing warns that integrating recent acquisitions could disrupt existing operations and that anticipated sales or growth benefits may not materialize as expected.

    Source: 2026
  • Fair-value losses recorded

    Fiscal 2026 results included approximately $562 million of net losses from fair-value changes in convertible senior notes and capped calls following the CyberArk acquisition.

    Source: 2026

Business context

  • Two acquisitions closed

    In fiscal 2026, Palo Alto Networks acquired Chronosphere on January 29 to form its observability platform and CyberArk on February 11 to form its next-generation identity security platform.

    Source: 2026
  • Profit fell; operating cash flow rose

    Fiscal 2026 consolidated net income fell to $307 million from $1,134 million in fiscal 2025. Net cash provided by operating activities increased to $4,553 million from $3,716 million.

    Source: 2026

Business in fiscal 2026

Palo Alto Networks provides cybersecurity platforms for enterprise networks, clouds, endpoints, AI applications and identities, with a strategy of consolidating separate security products.

Source: 2026

5-year changes

FY2022–FY2026

AI comparison of the five fiscal years ending in this report year. Later filings are excluded.

  • Platform descriptions broadened

    The fiscal 2022 business description covered enterprise users, networks, clouds and endpoints. By fiscal 2024, Palo Alto Networks explicitly described combining products into integrated platforms; the fiscal 2026 description also named AI applications and identities. Changes in these descriptions do not establish when individual capabilities first became available.

    Source: 2022, 2024, 2026
  • Subscription/support share dipped

    Subscription and support increased from 75.2% of revenue in fiscal 2022 to 77.1% in 2023, 80.0% in 2024 and 80.5% in 2025, before edging down to 80.1% in 2026. These offerings remained the majority of revenue throughout the period.

    Source: 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
  • Accounting affects profit comparison

    Net income was $2,577.6 million in fiscal 2024, $1,133.9 million in 2025 and $307 million in 2026. The 2024 result included a $1.7 billion net tax benefit from releasing deferred-tax valuation allowances. The 2026 result included approximately $562 million of net losses from fair-value changes in convertible senior notes and capped calls after the CyberArk acquisition. These accounting items matter to the comparison but do not fully explain the earnings changes.

    Source: 2024, 2025, 2026
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Fiscal 2025

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  • Fiscal 2025 subscription and support revenue rose 15.5% to $7.4 billion, accounting for 80.5% of total revenue. The company attributed the increase to higher customer demand for these offerings.

    Source: 2025
  • The filing identifies dependence on channel partners as a sales risk. Three distributors represented 44.2% of fiscal 2025 revenue, and partner underperformance could limit sales and distribution.

    Source: 2025
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Positive signals

  • Subscription/support sales rose

    Fiscal 2025 subscription and support revenue rose 15.5% to $7.4 billion, accounting for 80.5% of total revenue. The company attributed the increase to higher customer demand for these offerings.

    Source: 2025

Negative signals

  • Weak partners may limit sales

    The filing identifies dependence on channel partners as a sales risk. Three distributors represented 44.2% of fiscal 2025 revenue, and partner underperformance could limit sales and distribution.

    Source: 2025
  • Net income fell

    Net income fell to $1,133.9 million in fiscal 2025 from $2,577.6 million in fiscal 2024. The comparison includes a prior-year income tax benefit primarily from releasing deferred-tax asset valuation allowances.

    Source: 2025

Business context

  • Cash generated; debt repaid

    Palo Alto Networks generated $3.7 billion of operating cash flow in fiscal 2025 and repaid $965.6 million of convertible-note principal in cash.

    Source: 2025
  • Acquisition deal pending

    In July 2025, Palo Alto Networks signed an agreement to acquire an identity security company. At filing, management expected the pending acquisition to close in the second half of fiscal 2026, subject to closing conditions.

    Source: 2025

Business in fiscal 2025

Palo Alto Networks provides cybersecurity platforms and services for enterprise users, networks, clouds and endpoints by combining security offerings into an integrated architecture.

Source: 2025
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Fiscal 2024

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  • Fiscal 2024 subscription and support revenue grew 20.9% year over year to $6.4 billion, representing 80.0% of total revenue. The company attributed the increase to stronger customer demand for these offerings.

    Source: 2024
  • The filing identifies reliance on channel partners as a risk to sales and operating results. Four distributors accounted for 59.0% of fiscal 2024 revenue.

    Source: 2024
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Positive signals

  • Subscription/support sales grew

    Fiscal 2024 subscription and support revenue grew 20.9% year over year to $6.4 billion, representing 80.0% of total revenue. The company attributed the increase to stronger customer demand for these offerings.

    Source: 2024

Negative signals

  • Distributor concentration risk

    The filing identifies reliance on channel partners as a risk to sales and operating results. Four distributors accounted for 59.0% of fiscal 2024 revenue.

    Source: 2024

Business context

  • Tax benefit lifted profit

    Fiscal 2024 net income was $2,577.6 million. This included a $1.7 billion net tax benefit related to releasing valuation allowances against deferred tax assets.

    Source: 2024
  • Cash generated; shares repurchased

    Operating cash flow was $3,257.6 million in fiscal 2024. The company repurchased shares for an aggregate $566.7 million, including transaction costs.

    Source: 2024
  • Lawsuits raised expenses

    The company attributed the fiscal 2024 increase in general and administrative expenses primarily to $204.4 million of litigation-related charges.

    Source: 2024

Business in fiscal 2024

Palo Alto Networks provides cybersecurity platforms and services for enterprise users, networks, clouds and endpoints, with a strategy of combining separate security products into an integrated architecture.

Source: 2024
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Fiscal 2023

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  • Fiscal 2023 revenue reached $6.9 billion, up 25.3% from $5.5 billion in fiscal 2022. The company attributed this growth to increased adoption of its products, subscriptions and support.

    Source: 2023
  • The filing identifies dependence on channel partners as a sales risk. Three distributors accounted for 49.7% of fiscal 2023 revenue, and partner underperformance could limit sales and distribution.

    Source: 2023
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Positive signals

  • Revenue grew 25.3%

    Fiscal 2023 revenue reached $6.9 billion, up 25.3% from $5.5 billion in fiscal 2022. The company attributed this growth to increased adoption of its products, subscriptions and support.

    Source: 2023
  • GAAP profit emerged

    Palo Alto Networks reported GAAP net income of $439.7 million in fiscal 2023, compared with a $267.0 million net loss in fiscal 2022. Fiscal 2023 operating cash flow was $2.8 billion.

    Source: 2023

Negative signals

  • Weak partners may limit sales

    The filing identifies dependence on channel partners as a sales risk. Three distributors accounted for 49.7% of fiscal 2023 revenue, and partner underperformance could limit sales and distribution.

    Source: 2023

Business context

  • Cider Security acquired

    Palo Alto Networks completed its acquisition of Cider Security on December 20, 2022. The company expected the acquisition to support Prisma Cloud’s approach to securing applications throughout their lifecycle, from code to cloud.

    Source: 2023
  • Note principal repaid

    During fiscal 2023, Palo Alto Networks repaid $1.7 billion of principal on its 2023 convertible notes in cash.

    Source: 2023
  • Subscriptions and support led revenue

    Subscription and support offerings generated 77.1% of fiscal 2023 revenue.

    Source: 2023

Business in fiscal 2023

Palo Alto Networks provides cybersecurity platforms and services that protect enterprise users, networks, clouds and endpoints.

Source: 2023
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Fiscal 2022

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  • Fiscal 2022 revenue reached $5.5 billion, up 29.3% from fiscal 2021. The company attributed growth to increased adoption of its products, subscriptions, and support offerings.

    Source: 2022
  • The filing identifies dependence on limited component suppliers, including sole-source providers, as a risk. Insufficient component availability could delay or halt product sales.

    Source: 2022
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Positive signals

  • Revenue grew 29.3%

    Fiscal 2022 revenue reached $5.5 billion, up 29.3% from fiscal 2021. The company attributed growth to increased adoption of its products, subscriptions, and support offerings.

    Source: 2022

Negative signals

  • Shortages may halt sales

    The filing identifies dependence on limited component suppliers, including sole-source providers, as a risk. Insufficient component availability could delay or halt product sales.

    Source: 2022

Business context

  • Net loss; operating cash inflow

    In fiscal 2022, the company generated $2.0 billion in operating cash flow while reporting a GAAP net loss of $267.0 million.

    Source: 2022
  • Shares repurchased

    During fiscal 2022, the company repurchased 1.8 million shares under its share repurchase program for an aggregate purchase price of $915.0 million, including transaction costs.

    Source: 2022
  • Accounting cut interest costs

    In fiscal 2022, new convertible-debt accounting ended debt-discount amortization through interest expense. Management attributed the decline in interest expense primarily to this change; prior-period financial results were not adjusted.

    Source: 2022
  • Subscriptions and support led revenue

    Subscription and support revenue accounted for 75.2% of total revenue in fiscal 2022.

    Source: 2022

Business in fiscal 2022

Palo Alto Networks provides cybersecurity platforms and services that help protect enterprise users, networks, clouds and endpoints.

Source: 2022
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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

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Total current assets8,6437,522.86,849.76,0486,414.9
Total assets48,46023,576.219,990.914,501.112,253.6
Total current liabilities9,9237,9887,682.77,737.58,306.3
Total liabilities20,96815,751.814,821.212,752.712,043.6
Total stockholders’ equity27,4927,824.45,169.71,748.4210

Source: 10-K · 2026-07-31 · SEC EDGAR ↗
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Jul 31, 20260001327567-26-000023Sep 10, 202610-KOpen 10-Ksec.govRead FY2026 summary
Jul 31, 20250001327567-25-000027Aug 29, 202510-KOpen 10-Ksec.govRead FY2025 summary
Jul 31, 20240001327567-24-000029Sep 6, 202410-KOpen 10-Ksec.govRead FY2024 summary
Jul 31, 20230001327567-23-000024Sep 1, 202310-KOpen 10-Ksec.govRead FY2023 summary
Jul 31, 20220001327567-22-000028Sep 6, 202210-KOpen 10-Ksec.govRead FY2022 summary
Jul 31, 20210001327567-21-000029Sep 3, 202110-KOpen 10-Ksec.gov
Jul 31, 20200001327567-20-000032Sep 4, 202010-KOpen 10-Ksec.gov
Jul 31, 20190001327567-19-000032Sep 9, 201910-KOpen 10-Ksec.gov
Jul 31, 20180001327567-18-000024Sep 13, 201810-KOpen 10-Ksec.gov
Jul 31, 20170001327567-17-000027Sep 7, 201710-KOpen 10-Ksec.gov

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