Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Cash & Current Investments (2011 - 2026)
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) posted Cash & Current Investments of $3.07 billion for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 5.8% from $2.9 billion a year earlier but down 1.3% from the prior quarter.
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Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Cash & Current Investments (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Since fiscal Q1 2012, Palo Alto Networks has reported Cash & Current Investments for 60 quarters.
- Annual Cash & Current Investments has increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.1% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior fiscal years, Palo Alto Networks' Cash & Current Investments was $2.9 billion in FY2025 (+12.6%), $2.58 billion in FY2024 (+7.9%), $2.39 billion in FY2023 (-34.2%) and $3.63 billion in FY2022 (+25.3%).
- Quarterly Cash & Current Investments has run from a low of $2.39 billion in fiscal Q4 2023 to a high of $4.54 billion in fiscal Q2 2026 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash & Current Investments increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 9.3%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Cash & Current Investments in the past five years was fiscal Q2 2026, with growth of 40.3%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2023, with a decline of 34.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Cash & Current Investments for the three prior fiscal quarters was $3.11 billion (Q3 2026), $4.54 billion (Q2 2026) and $4.21 billion (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash & Current Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 261.23 Bn | 246.30 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 3.07 Bn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 233.89 Bn | 214.29 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 5.01 Bn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 125.38 Bn | 111.31 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 4.07 Bn |
| 4 | Snowflake | 108.45 Bn | 95.77 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 2.34 Bn |
| 5 | Datadog | 88.65 Bn | 70.29 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 4.99 Bn |
| 6 | Zscaler | 33.05 Bn | 19.16 Bn | - | 3.47 Bn |
| 7 | Okta | 32.99 Bn | 23.09 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 2.30 Bn |
| 8 | Axon Enterprise | 32.35 Bn | 26.87 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 673.41 Mn |
| 9 | MongoDB | 27.25 Bn | 17.72 Bn | 569.77 Mn | 2.41 Bn |
| 10 | F5 | 25.14 Bn | 19.55 Bn | 711.51 Mn | 1.61 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 3.07 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 3.11 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 4.54 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 4.21 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 2.90 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 3.30 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 3.23 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 3.39 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 2.58 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 2.89 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 3.37 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 3.89 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 2.39 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 3.96 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 3.35 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 3.80 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 3.63 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 3.87 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 3.34 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 3.46 Bn |
API Access
Palo Alto Networks Cash & Current Investments 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=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=PANW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-and-current-investments", "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=cash-and-current-investments&ticker=PANW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();