Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Change in Cash (2011 - 2026)
Palo Alto Networks' Change in Cash was $149 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), compared with -$116 million a year earlier.
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Change in Cash (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jul 31, 2026), Change in Cash at Palo Alto Networks came in at $244 million, down 66.7% from FY2025.
- In earlier fiscal years, Change in Cash was $732 million in FY2025 (+80.7%), $405 million in FY2024, -$982.6 million in FY2023 and $244.7 million in FY2022.
- Quarterly Change in Cash has moved between -$1.79 billion (fiscal Q3 2026) and $1.36 billion (fiscal Q1 2024) over five years.
- Per Business Quant data, PANW's Change in Cash in the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 was -$1.79 billion (Q3 2026), $1.09 billion (Q2 2026) and $796 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 277.52 Bn | 262.59 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 149.00 Mn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 249.50 Bn | 229.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 460.94 Mn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 133.40 Bn | 119.33 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 711.10 Mn |
| 4 | Snowflake | 117.12 Bn | 104.44 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -376.99 Mn |
| 5 | Datadog | 94.86 Bn | 76.51 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 8.60 Mn |
| 6 | Okta | 36.37 Bn | 26.46 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 1.00 Mn |
| 7 | Zscaler | 35.35 Bn | 21.47 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Axon Enterprise | 33.67 Bn | 28.19 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 138.47 Mn |
| 9 | MongoDB | 29.54 Bn | 20.01 Bn | 569.77 Mn | -33.95 Mn |
| 10 | F5 | 25.93 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 711.51 Mn | 163.38 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 149.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | -1.79 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.09 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 796.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -116.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 158.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | -56.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 746.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 165.30 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -407.40 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -708.10 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 1.36 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -858.10 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 648.20 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -720.70 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | -52.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -301.50 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 498.70 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -350.20 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 397.70 Mn |
Palo Alto Networks Change in Cash 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=change-in-cash&ticker=PANW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-cash", "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=change-in-cash&ticker=PANW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();