Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Deferred Taxes (2023 - 2026)

Palo Alto Networks' (PANW) quarterly Deferred Taxes came in at $5.0 million in Q1 2026, up 102.78% year-on-year from $2.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 44.44% quarter-over-quarter from $9.0 million in Q4 2025.

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Deferred Taxes (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Palo Alto Networks' Deferred Taxes history runs 4 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $5.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Deferred Taxes rose 102.78% year-over-year to $5.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was -$18.9 million, a 97.13% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$349.9 million, up 82.79% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes declined to $5.0 million in Q1 2026 per PANW's latest filing, from $9.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Deferred Taxes topped out at $91.6 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at -$1.7 billion in Q1 2024.
  • The 4-year median for Deferred Taxes is -$62.4 million (2023), against an average of -$196.6 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Deferred Taxes tumbled 45566.67% in 2024 and surged 142.53% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Deferred Taxes stood at -$300000.0 in 2023, then tumbled by 45566.67% to -$137.0 million in 2024, then surged by 106.57% to $9.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 44.44% to $5.0 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest PANW Deferred Taxes figures stand at $5.0 million (Q1 2026), $9.0 million (Q4 2025), and $91.6 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,842.90 Bn 2,718.46 Bn 56.06 Bn 2.60 Bn
2 PagSeguro Digital 2,572.26 Bn 2,572.26 Bn 358.92 Mn 4.78 Mn
3 Oracle 329.59 Bn 297.69 Bn - -622.00 Mn
4 Repay Holdings 314.63 Bn 314.48 Bn - -
5 Palantir Technologies 294.47 Bn 286.44 Bn 1.42 Bn -
6 Palo Alto Networks 227.51 Bn 222.98 Bn 1.91 Bn 5.00 Mn
7 CrowdStrike Holdings 183.28 Bn 180.18 Bn 993.68 Mn -9.44 Mn
8 Fortinet 112.44 Bn 109.14 Bn 1.49 Bn -11.00 Mn
9 Cloudflare 92.78 Bn 91.83 Bn 455.60 Mn -800,000.00
10 Synopsys 70.83 Bn 68.63 Bn 1.77 Bn -51.78 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 5.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 9.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 91.60 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 -124.50 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -180.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 -137.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 -215.40 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 -127.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 -1.69 Bn
Oct 31, 2023 -300,000.00
Jul 31, 2023 7.20 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 2.80 Mn