Palo Alto Networks (PANW) Short-term Investments (2012 - 2026)
Palo Alto Networks (PANW) recorded quarterly Short-term Investments of $378.0 million in Q1 2026, down 66.96% quarter-over-quarter from $1.1 billion in Q4 2025, and down 62.45% on a YoY basis from $1.0 billion in Q1 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.
- 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 was $378.0 million for Q1 2026 at Palo Alto Networks, down from $1.1 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Short-term Investments ranged from a high of $2.0 billion in Q1 2023 to a low of $378.0 million in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Short-term Investments has averaged $1.3 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.4 billion in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Short-term Investments surged 47.63% in 2022, then plunged 62.45% in 2026.
- A 5-year view of Short-term Investments shows it 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 slumped by 66.96% to $378.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Short-term Investments figures came in at $378.0 million (Q1 2026), $1.1 billion (Q4 2025), and $635.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,064.95 Bn | 2,986.68 Bn | 56.06 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 |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 326.97 Bn | 319.05 Bn | 1.42 Bn |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 185.10 Bn | 180.56 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 165.31 Bn | 162.25 Bn | 993.68 Mn |
| 7 | Fortinet | 105.66 Bn | 102.37 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 89.71 Bn | 89.60 Bn | 1.77 Bn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 87.54 Bn | 86.60 Bn | 455.60 Mn |
| 10 | CoreWeave | 53.90 Bn | 51.63 Bn | 2.01 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 |