Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Short-term Investments (2012 - 2026)
Palo Alto Networks' (PANW) quarterly Short-term Investments came in at $378.0 million in Q1 2026, down 62.45% year-on-year from $1.0 billion in Q1 2025, and down 66.96% quarter-over-quarter from $1.1 billion in Q4 2025.
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Short-term Investments (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Palo Alto Networks' Short-term Investments history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $378.0 million for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Short-term Investments fell 62.45% year-over-year to $378.0 million in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was $378.0 million, a 62.45% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $635.0 million, down 39.15% from the prior year.
- Short-term Investments eased to $378.0 million in Q1 2026 per PANW's latest filing, from $1.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Short-term Investments topped out at $2.0 billion in Q1 2023 and bottomed at $378.0 million in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Short-term Investments is $1.4 billion (2023), against an average of $1.3 billion.
- Across the five-year window, Short-term Investments jumped 47.63% in 2022 and plunged 62.45% in 2026, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Short-term Investments stood at $1.7 billion in 2022, then declined by 19.24% to $1.4 billion in 2023, then decreased by 20.98% to $1.1 billion in 2024, then rose by 3.23% to $1.1 billion in 2025, then plunged by 66.96% to $378.0 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest PANW Short-term Investments figures stand at $378.0 million (Q1 2026), $1.1 billion (Q4 2025), and $635.0 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,842.90 Bn | 2,718.46 Bn | 56.06 Bn |
| 2 | PagSeguro Digital | 2,572.26 Bn | 2,572.26 Bn | 358.92 Mn |
| 3 | Oracle | 329.59 Bn | 297.69 Bn | - |
| 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 |
| 7 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 183.28 Bn | 180.18 Bn | 993.68 Mn |
| 8 | Fortinet | 112.44 Bn | 109.14 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 92.78 Bn | 91.83 Bn | 455.60 Mn |
| 10 | Synopsys | 70.83 Bn | 68.63 Bn | 1.77 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 378.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 1.14 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 635.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 916.80 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 1.01 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 1.11 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 1.04 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 1.52 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 1.59 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 1.40 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 1.25 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 1.97 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 2.00 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 1.74 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 1.52 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 1.45 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 1.42 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.19 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 1.03 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 1.06 Bn |