Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Accumulated Expenses (2012 - 2026)
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) posted Accumulated Expenses of $838 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 0.9% from $846 million a year earlier but up 10.3% from the prior quarter.
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Accumulated Expenses (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Since fiscal Q4 2012, Palo Alto Networks has reported Accumulated Expenses for 57 quarters.
- Annual Accumulated Expenses shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 20.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Palo Alto Networks' Accumulated Expenses was $846 million in FY2025 (+67.0%), $506.7 million in FY2024 (+29.7%), $390.8 million in FY2023 (-2.1%) and $399.2 million in FY2022 (+21.2%).
- Quarterly Accumulated Expenses has run from a low of $324 million in fiscal Q2 2022 to a high of $937 million in fiscal Q2 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Accumulated Expenses increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 44.6%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Accumulated Expenses in the past five years was fiscal Q3 2025, with growth of 99.9%; the weakest was fiscal Q3 2026, with a decline of 7.8%.
- According to Business Quant data, Accumulated Expenses for the three prior fiscal quarters was $760 million (Q3 2026), $937 million (Q2 2026) and $665 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 277.52 Bn | 262.59 Bn | 2.30 Bn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 249.50 Bn | 229.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 133.40 Bn | 119.33 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 4 | Snowflake | 117.12 Bn | 104.44 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 5 | Datadog | 94.86 Bn | 76.51 Bn | 881.34 Mn |
| 6 | Okta | 36.37 Bn | 26.46 Bn | 641.00 Mn |
| 7 | Zscaler | 35.35 Bn | 21.47 Bn | - |
| 8 | Axon Enterprise | 33.67 Bn | 28.19 Bn | 546.45 Mn |
| 9 | MongoDB | 29.54 Bn | 20.01 Bn | 569.77 Mn |
| 10 | F5 | 25.93 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 711.51 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 838.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 760.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 937.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 665.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 846.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 824.60 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 777.60 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 683.10 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 506.70 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 412.60 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 394.20 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 371.50 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 390.80 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 376.10 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 328.90 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 380.40 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 399.20 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 375.40 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 324.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 324.60 Mn |
Palo Alto Networks Accumulated Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=accumulated-expenses&ticker=PANW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "accumulated-expenses", "ticker": "PANW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=accumulated-expenses&ticker=PANW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();