Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Short-term Investments (2012 - 2026)
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) posted quarterly Short-term Investments of $378.0 million for Q1 2026, down 62.45% year-over-year from $1.0 billion in Q1 2025, and down 66.96% quarter-over-quarter from $1.1 billion in Q4 2025.
Analysis
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.
- In Q1 2026, Short-term Investments fell 62.45% year-over-year to $378.0 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $378.0 million (down 62.45% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $635.0 million, down 39.15% from the prior year.
- Short-term Investments for Q1 2026 stood at $378.0 million, down from $1.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Short-term Investments was $2.0 billion in Q1 2023, with the low 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.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Short-term Investments jumped 47.63% in 2022, then tumbled 62.45% in 2026.
- Palo Alto Networks' Short-term Investments stood at $1.7 billion in 2022, then dropped by 19.24% to $1.4 billion in 2023, then retreated by 20.98% to $1.1 billion in 2024, then increased by 3.23% to $1.1 billion in 2025, then sank by 66.96% to $378.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows PANW's Short-term Investments at $378.0 million in Q1 2026, $1.1 billion in Q4 2025, and $635.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,718.29 Bn | 3,585.54 Bn | 60.48 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 452.14 Bn | 420.24 Bn | - |
| 3 | Palantir Technologies | 418.25 Bn | 408.84 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 265.90 Bn | 262.79 Bn | 2.03 Bn |
| 5 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 217.15 Bn | 212.14 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 6 | Fortinet | 114.54 Bn | 110.47 Bn | 1.64 Bn |
| 7 | Cloudflare | 98.54 Bn | 94.37 Bn | 499.52 Mn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 75.44 Bn | 71.83 Bn | 1.80 Bn |
| 9 | Block | 49.56 Bn | 43.13 Bn | 3.17 Bn |
| 10 | CoreWeave | 49.23 Bn | 43.69 Bn | 1.70 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 747.00 Mn |
| 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 |