Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Cash from Investing Activities (2011 - 2026)
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) posted Cash from Investing Activities of -$1.01 billion for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), compared with -$763 million a year earlier.
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Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Cash from Investing Activities (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jul 31, 2026), Palo Alto Networks' Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$3.1 billion.
- In prior fiscal years, Palo Alto Networks' Cash from Investing Activities was -$2.21 billion in FY2025, -$1.51 billion in FY2024, -$2.03 billion in FY2023 and -$933.4 million in FY2022.
- Quarterly Cash from Investing Activities has run from a low of -$1.77 billion in fiscal Q3 2026 to a high of $651 million in fiscal Q2 2026 over five years.
- According to Business Quant data, Cash from Investing Activities for the three prior fiscal quarters was -$1.77 billion (Q3 2026), $651 million (Q2 2026) and -$983 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 305.41 Bn | 290.49 Bn | 2.30 Bn | -1.01 Bn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 258.16 Bn | 238.60 Bn | 1.10 Bn | -151.55 Mn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 127.25 Bn | 113.18 Bn | 1.64 Bn | -184.60 Mn |
| 4 | Snowflake | 118.44 Bn | 105.76 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -349.44 Mn |
| 5 | Datadog | 96.25 Bn | 77.89 Bn | 881.34 Mn | -349.88 Mn |
| 6 | Axon Enterprise | 34.94 Bn | 29.46 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 151.18 Mn |
| 7 | MongoDB | 33.06 Bn | 23.53 Bn | 569.77 Mn | -36.71 Mn |
| 8 | Okta | 32.62 Bn | 22.72 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 271.00 Mn |
| 9 | Zscaler | 31.48 Bn | 17.60 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Baidu | 29.71 Bn | -43.91 Bn | 1.47 Mn | -3.90 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | -1.01 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | -1.77 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 651.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -983.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -763.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | -517.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -381.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | -544.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | -168.60 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 |
API Access
Palo Alto Networks Cash from Investing Activities API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities&ticker=PANW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-investing-activities", "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-from-investing-activities&ticker=PANW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();