Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Cash from Investing Activities (2011 - 2026)
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) posted Cash from Investing Activities of -$1.8 billion for Q2 2026, down 371.27% on a QoQ basis from $651.0 million in Q1 2026, and down 241.59% year-over-year from $1.2 billion in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Cash from Investing Activities (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Palo Alto Networks has reported Cash from Investing Activities for 16 years, with the latest figure at -$1.8 billion in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Cash from Investing Activities fell 241.59% year-over-year to -$1.8 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Apr 2026 was -$2.9 billion, a 77.63% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$2.2 billion, down 46.02% from the prior year.
- Cash from Investing Activities was -$1.8 billion for Q2 2026 at Palo Alto Networks, down from $651.0 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was $651.0 million in Q1 2026, with the low at -$1.8 billion in Q2 2026.
- Average Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years is -$475.0 million, with a median of -$426.6 million recorded in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Cash from Investing Activities slumped 19570.83% in 2022, then soared 270.87% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$1.3 billion in 2022, then soared by 90.23% to -$129.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 321.71% to -$544.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 80.7% to -$983.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 79.65% to -$1.8 billion in 2026.
- The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at -$1.8 billion (Q2 2026), $651.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$983.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 269.46 Bn | 266.34 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -1.77 Bn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 213.75 Bn | 208.74 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -151.55 Mn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 115.33 Bn | 111.27 Bn | 1.64 Bn | -184.60 Mn |
| 4 | Axon Enterprise | 40.70 Bn | 40.03 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 151.18 Mn |
| 5 | Zscaler | 25.94 Bn | 22.46 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | F5 | 22.10 Bn | 20.50 Bn | 711.51 Mn | -84.97 Mn |
| 7 | Rubrik | 18.86 Bn | 17.11 Bn | 335.12 Mn | -47.57 Mn |
| 8 | Gen Digital | 17.83 Bn | 17.27 Bn | 1.03 Bn | -15.00 Mn |
| 9 | Check Point Software Technologies | 14.27 Bn | 11.99 Bn | 574.10 Mn | -11.10 Mn |
| 10 | SentinelOne | 6.66 Bn | 6.00 Bn | 210.42 Mn | 39.91 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | -1.77 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 651.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -983.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -762.70 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -517.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -381.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -544.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -168.50 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 113.10 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -1.33 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | -129.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 362.60 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 87.90 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -1.16 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -1.32 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -472.10 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 42.90 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -274.30 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -229.90 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | -2.40 Mn |