Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Price to Earnings (2012 - 2026)
Palo Alto Networks' (PANW) quarterly Price to Earnings came in at 880.92 in Q3 2026, up 761.43% year-over-year from 102.26 in Q3 2025, and up 409.38% on a QoQ basis from 172.94 in Q2 2026.
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Price to Earnings (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) has 5 years of Price to Earnings data on file, last reported at 880.92 in Q3 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Price to Earnings rose 761.43% year-over-year to 880.92 in Q3 2026; TTM through Jul 2026 was 880.92, a 761.43% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 880.92, up 761.43% from the prior year.
- Price to Earnings for Q3 2026 stood at 880.92, up from 172.94 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Price to Earnings topped out at 1398.62 in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 38.44 in Q2 2024.
- Historically, Price to Earnings has averaged 247.65 across 4 years, with a median of 102.26 in 2025.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2024, when Price to Earnings plunged 96.57%; it then jumped 761.43% in 2026.
- Year by year, Price to Earnings stood at 124.18 in 2023, then sank by 65.23% to 43.18 in 2024, then soared by 216.02% to 136.44 in 2025, then jumped by 545.63% to 880.92 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Price to Earnings figures were 880.92 in Q3 2026, 172.94 in Q2 2026, and 97.04 in Q1 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 320.54 Bn | 317.47 Bn | 2.30 Bn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 268.77 Bn | 263.80 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 131.12 Bn | 127.05 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 4 | Snowflake | 118.02 Bn | 115.67 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 5 | Datadog | 90.27 Bn | 85.29 Bn | 881.34 Mn |
| 6 | Axon Enterprise | 36.61 Bn | 35.93 Bn | 546.45 Mn |
| 7 | Zscaler | 34.97 Bn | 31.49 Bn | - |
| 8 | MongoDB | 34.51 Bn | 32.10 Bn | 569.77 Mn |
| 9 | Okta | 34.32 Bn | 32.02 Bn | 641.00 Mn |
| 10 | Baidu | 30.55 Bn | 8.15 Bn | 1.76 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 880.92 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 172.94 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 97.04 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 136.44 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 102.26 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 100.54 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 97.05 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 43.18 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 40.95 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 38.44 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 47.98 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 124.18 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 175.26 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 258.99 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1,398.62 |
| Jul 31, 2012 | 279,445.33 |
Palo Alto Networks Price to Earnings API
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params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "ticker": "PANW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();