Palo Alto Networks (PANW) EPS (Basic) (2012 - 2026)
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) reported EPS (Basic) of -$0.38 for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), compared with $0.38 a year earlier.
Analysis
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) EPS (Basic) (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jul 31, 2026), Palo Alto Networks posted EPS (Basic) of $0.41, down 76.1% from FY2025.
- By fiscal year, EPS (Basic) came in at $1.71 in FY2025 (-57.6%), $4.04 in FY2024 (+456.9%), $0.73 in FY2023 and -$0.45 in FY2022.
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly EPS (Basic) in data going back to fiscal Q3 2012.
- Year over year, EPS (Basic) gained in two of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 1.8%.
- The high point for year-over-year EPS (Basic) in five years was fiscal Q1 2024 (growth of 838.7%); the low point was fiscal Q2 2025 (a decline of 85.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at -$0.22 (Q3 2026), $0.61 (Q2 2026) and $0.49 (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 305.41 Bn | 290.49 Bn | 2.30 Bn | -0.38 |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 258.16 Bn | 238.60 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 0.01 |
| 3 | Fortinet | 127.25 Bn | 113.18 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 0.83 |
| 4 | Snowflake | 118.44 Bn | 105.76 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -0.55 |
| 5 | Datadog | 96.25 Bn | 77.89 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 0.13 |
| 6 | Axon Enterprise | 34.94 Bn | 29.46 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 0.37 |
| 7 | MongoDB | 33.06 Bn | 23.53 Bn | 569.77 Mn | 0.51 |
| 8 | Okta | 32.62 Bn | 22.72 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 0.67 |
| 9 | Zscaler | 31.48 Bn | 17.60 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Baidu | 29.71 Bn | -43.91 Bn | 1.47 Mn | 9.91 |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | -0.38 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | -0.22 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.61 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.49 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 0.38 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 0.39 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 0.40 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 0.54 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 0.56 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 0.43 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 2.73 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 0.31 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 0.38 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 0.18 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 0.14 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 0.03 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 0.01 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | -0.12 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -0.16 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -0.18 |
API Access
Palo Alto Networks EPS (Basic) 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=eps-basic&ticker=PANW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-basic", "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=eps-basic&ticker=PANW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();