Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Price to Earnings (2012 - 2026)
Palo Alto Networks' (PANW) Price to Earnings was 880.92 for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 761.4% from 102.26 a year earlier and up 409.4% from the prior quarter.
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Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Price to Earnings (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dating back to fiscal Q4 2012, Palo Alto Networks' Price to Earnings record includes 16 quarters.
- By fiscal year, Price to Earnings came in at 102.26 in FY2025 (+149.7%), 40.95 in FY2024 (-76.6%) and 175.26 in FY2023.
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Price to Earnings since fiscal Q2 2023.
- Year over year, Price to Earnings gained in six of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 174.7%.
- The high point for year-over-year Price to Earnings in five years was fiscal Q4 2026 (growth of 761.4%); the low point was fiscal Q2 2024 (a decline of 96.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at 172.94 (Q3 2026), 97.04 (Q2 2026) and 136.44 (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 256.64 Bn | 241.72 Bn | 2.30 Bn |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 232.35 Bn | 212.75 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 3 | Fortinet | 123.26 Bn | 109.19 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 4 | Snowflake | 108.15 Bn | 95.47 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 5 | Datadog | 88.38 Bn | 70.02 Bn | 881.34 Mn |
| 6 | Zscaler | 32.92 Bn | 19.04 Bn | - |
| 7 | Okta | 32.82 Bn | 22.92 Bn | 641.00 Mn |
| 8 | Axon Enterprise | 32.21 Bn | 26.73 Bn | 546.45 Mn |
| 9 | MongoDB | 27.08 Bn | 17.55 Bn | 569.77 Mn |
| 10 | F5 | 25.16 Bn | 19.57 Bn | 711.51 Mn |
Historic Data
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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 |
API Access
Palo Alto Networks Price to Earnings 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
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=price-to-earnings&ticker=PANW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=PANW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();