Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Cash from Investing Activities (2011 - 2026)

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) recorded quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of $651.0 million in Q1 2026, up 166.23% quarter-over-quarter from -$983.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 270.87% on a YoY basis from $175.5 million in Q1 2025.

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Cash from Investing Activities (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Palo Alto Networks' Cash from Investing Activities history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $651.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities rose 270.87% year-over-year to $651.0 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at -$1.6 billion (down 64.39% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$2.2 billion, down 46.02% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities was $651.0 million for Q1 2026 at Palo Alto Networks, up from -$983.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash from Investing Activities ranged from a high of $651.0 million in Q1 2026 to a low of -$1.3 billion in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$399.1 million across 5 years, with a median of -$381.0 million in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Cash from Investing Activities tumbled 19570.83% in 2022, then surged 270.87% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Cash from Investing Activities shows it stood at -$1.3 billion in 2022, then surged by 90.23% to -$129.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 321.71% to -$544.0 million in 2024, then plunged by 80.7% to -$983.0 million in 2025, then soared by 166.23% to $651.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at $651.0 million (Q1 2026), -$983.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$762.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,957.81 Bn 2,879.54 Bn 56.06 Bn -27.41 Bn
2 Alarum Technologies 1,062.12 Bn 1,047.96 Bn 7.23 Mn -
3 Oracle 576.96 Bn 538.38 Bn 15.14 Bn -19.54 Bn
4 Palantir Technologies 312.40 Bn 304.48 Bn 1.42 Bn -26.72 Mn
5 Palo Alto Networks 182.37 Bn 177.84 Bn 1.91 Bn 651.00 Mn
6 CrowdStrike Holdings 162.52 Bn 159.46 Bn 993.68 Mn -122.98 Mn
7 Fortinet 102.63 Bn 99.33 Bn 1.49 Bn -5.70 Mn
8 Synopsys 87.41 Bn 87.29 Bn 1.77 Bn -36.51 Mn
9 Cloudflare 77.39 Bn 76.44 Bn 455.60 Mn -158.81 Mn
10 CoreWeave 50.47 Bn 48.20 Bn 2.01 Bn -7.71 Bn

Historic Data

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Jan 31, 2026 651.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 651.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 -983.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 -983.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 -762.50 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 -762.50 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 -517.20 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 -517.20 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -381.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -381.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 -544.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 -544.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 -168.50 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 -168.50 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 113.10 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 113.10 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 -1.33 Bn
Jan 31, 2024 -1.33 Bn
Oct 31, 2023 -129.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 -129.00 Mn