Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Net Cash Flow (2011 - 2026)

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) recorded quarterly Net Cash Flow of $1.1 billion in Q1 2026, up 37.06% quarter-over-quarter from $796.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 2048.21% on a YoY basis from $50.8 million in Q1 2025.

Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Net Cash Flow (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Palo Alto Networks' Net Cash Flow history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.1 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Net Cash Flow rose 2048.21% year-over-year to $1.1 billion; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $1.9 billion (up 331.15% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $732.4 million, up 81.02% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow was $1.1 billion for Q1 2026 at Palo Alto Networks, up from $796.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Cash Flow ranged from a high of $1.4 billion in Q4 2023 to a low of -$858.1 million in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Net Cash Flow has averaged $111.1 million across 5 years, with a median of -$52.0 million in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Net Cash Flow slumped 2371.31% in 2022, then jumped 2706.15% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Net Cash Flow shows it stood at -$52.0 million in 2022, then surged by 2706.15% to $1.4 billion in 2023, then tumbled by 44.95% to $746.0 million in 2024, then grew by 6.7% to $796.0 million in 2025, then surged by 37.06% to $1.1 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at $1.1 billion (Q1 2026), $796.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$115.8 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) NCF (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 3,064.95 Bn 2,986.68 Bn 56.06 Bn 7.92 Bn
2 Alarum Technologies 1,117.04 Bn 1,102.89 Bn 7.23 Mn -
3 Oracle 608.54 Bn 569.96 Bn 15.14 Bn 19.11 Bn
4 Palantir Technologies 326.97 Bn 319.05 Bn 1.42 Bn 875.84 Mn
5 Palo Alto Networks 185.10 Bn 180.56 Bn 1.91 Bn 1.09 Bn
6 CrowdStrike Holdings 165.31 Bn 162.25 Bn 993.68 Mn 426.25 Mn
7 Fortinet 105.66 Bn 102.37 Bn 1.49 Bn -271.50 Mn
8 Synopsys 89.71 Bn 89.60 Bn 1.77 Bn -762.84 Mn
9 Cloudflare 87.54 Bn 86.60 Bn 455.60 Mn -9.94 Mn
10 CoreWeave 53.90 Bn 51.63 Bn 2.01 Bn -810.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Jan 31, 2026 1.09 Bn
Jan 31, 2026 1.09 Bn
Oct 31, 2025 796.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 796.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 -115.80 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 -115.80 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 158.20 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 158.20 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -56.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -56.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 746.00 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 746.00 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 164.90 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 164.90 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 -407.40 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 -407.40 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 -708.10 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 -708.10 Mn
Oct 31, 2023 1.36 Bn
Oct 31, 2023 1.36 Bn