Palo Alto Networks News Fiscal First Fourth 2025 Financial Results

.Fiscal very first fourth profits grew 14% year over year to $2.1 billion.Next-Generation Security ARR increased 40% year over year to $4.5 billion.Remaining performance responsibility increased twenty% year over year to $12.6 billion.SANTA CLAM CLARA, Calif., Nov. 20, 2024/ PRNewswire/– Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the worldwide cybersecurity leader, declared today economic end results for its own financial very first fourth 2025, ended Oct 31, 2024.Complete revenue for the budgetary initial fourth 2025 grew 14% year over year to $2.1 billion, compared with overall revenue of $1.9 billion for the budgetary 1st one-fourth 2024. GAAP income for the economic very first one-fourth 2025 was actually $350.7 thousand, or even $0.99 every diluted portion, compared to GAAP take-home pay of $194.2 thousand, or $0.56 every watered down portion, for the budgetary initial one-fourth 2024.Non-GAAP net income for the monetary 1st one-fourth 2025 was $544.9 million, or $1.56 every diluted allotment, compared to non-GAAP net income of $466.3 thousand, or $1.38 every watered down share, for the economic first quarter 2024.

A settlement between GAAP as well as non-GAAP relevant information is contained in the tables below.” Our Q1 leads strengthened our principle in our varied platformization strategy,” mentioned Nikesh Arora, leader and chief executive officer of Palo Alto Networks. “Our team find a growing market awareness that platformization is the game changer that will definitely handle safety and security and also allow better AI outcomes. I anticipate this will definitely be a multiyear trend for which our team are actually well placed to deliver to our consumers.”.” Our platformization progression proceeded in Q1, steering powerful monetary end results,” claimed Dipak Golechha, primary financial police officer of Palo Alto Networks.

“Consequently, our experts are actually increasing our NGS ARR, profits and also non-GAAP EPS assistance for the year.”.Equity SplitPalo Alto Networks introduced that its panel of supervisors has actually accepted a two-for-one forward stock crack of the business’s excellent shares of ordinary shares. The assets crack is to become impacted by means of a modification to the business’s restated certificate of unification, which will definitely additionally perform a proportionate rise in the number of authorized shares of common stock coming from 1.0 billion to 2.0 billion. Each shareholder of file as of the close of exchanging on December 12, 2024 (the “file date”), will acquire, after the shut of trading on December thirteen, 2024, one additional share for every single allotment hung on the file time.

Investing is expected to start on a split-adjusted manner on December 16, 2024.Financial OutlookPalo Alto Networks provides assistance based upon existing market conditions as well as expectations.For the monetary 2nd fourth 2025, our company anticipate:.Next-Generation Protection ARR of $4.70 billion to $4.75 billion, embodying year-over-year development of in between 35% and 36%.Continuing to be performance obligation of $12.9 billion to $13.0 billion, representing year-over-year growth of in between 20% and also 21%.Total revenue in the stable of $2.22 billion to $2.25 billion, representing year-over-year development of between 12% and 14%.Thinned down non-GAAP net income per share in the range of $1.54 to $1.56, making use of 350 thousand to 352 million allotments superior.For the 2025, our team assume:.Next-Generation Security ARR of $5.52 billion to $5.57 billion, representing year-over-year development of between 31% and also 32%.Continuing to be functionality commitment of $15.2 billion to $15.3 billion, standing for year-over-year growth of between 19% as well as 20%.Overall profits in the stable of $9.12 billion to $9.17 billion, representing year-over-year growth of 14%.Non-GAAP operating frame in the stable of 27.5% to 28.0%.Weakened non-GAAP net income per cooperate the range of $6.26 to $6.39, utilizing 350 million to 354 million reveals impressive.Adjusted free cash flow margin in the series of 37% to 38%.Advice for non-GAAP financial procedures leaves out share-based compensation-related fees, including share-based payroll tax expenditure, acquisition-related costs, consisting of adjustment in fair market value of dependent factor obligation, amount expense of acquired abstract properties, litigation-related costs, non-cash costs related to exchangeable details, and revenue tax obligation and other income tax corrections connected to our long-lasting non-GAAP efficient income tax rate, together with certain non-recurring costs and certain non-recurring cash flows. Our experts have actually not fixed up non-GAAP operating scope support to GAAP operating margin, weakened non-GAAP take-home pay every portion guidance to GAAP earnings every watered down share or even changed free of charge capital margin support to GAAP net cash money from running activities since our experts carry out certainly not provide support on GAAP operating margin, GAAP earnings or even web money coming from functioning tasks and will certainly not manage to present the several integrating cash and also non-cash items in between GAAP and non-GAAP economic solutions considering that specific items that influence these actions are uncertain or even away from our command, or even can easily not be evenly forecasted, consisting of share-based compensation expense, without weird attempt. The true amounts of such reconciling things will definitely have a significant influence on the business’s GAAP take-home pay every watered down allotment and also GAAP net cash money from running tasks.Profits Phone InformationPalo Alto Networks will certainly host a video recording webcast for professionals as well as financiers to review the company’s budgetary initial quarter 2025 leads along with the outlook for its fiscal 2nd one-fourth and 2025 today at 4:30 p.m.

Eastern time/1:30 p.m. Pacific opportunity. Ready for everyone, real estate investors may access the webcast, supplementary financial info and also profits slides from the “Financiers” section of the firm’s internet site at investors.paloaltonetworks.com.

A replay is going to be accessible three hrs after the result of the webcast and archived for one year.Forward-Looking StatementsThis news release contains positive statements that include threats, unpredictabilities, and also presumptions consisting of declarations regarding our platformization technique and monetary outlook for the financial 2nd one-fourth 2025 and fiscal year 2025. There are a notable lot of aspects that could possibly cause genuine end results to vary materially coming from forward-looking statements created or even indicated in this particular press release, including: advancements and changes typically market, political, financial, and company problems failing of our platformization product offerings failing to accomplish the assumed perks of our important relationships and achievements adjustments in the fair value of our contingent consideration responsibility related to acquisitions risks linked with handling our development threats associated with brand new product, subscription and also support offerings, featuring our product offerings that make use of AI shifts in priorities or hold-ups in the development or even release of brand new item or even membership or various other offerings, or even the breakdown to quick cultivate and also achieve market recognition of brand new products as well as subscriptions as well as existing products, memberships and assistance offerings breakdown of our business strategies quickly progressing technological growths in the marketplace for safety products, memberships and also support offerings flaws, inaccuracies, or vulnerabilities in our products, registrations or assistance offerings our consumers’ obtaining selections and also the duration of sales patterns our competitors our potential to entice and maintain new clients our ability to acquire as well as include other companies, items, or even technologies in an effective method our financial obligation payment responsibilities and also our portion redeemed course, which might certainly not be actually fully consummated or improve shareholder worth, and also any kind of allotment repurchases which might affect the rate of our ordinary shares.Added dangers and unpredictabilities on these and also other variables that might influence our financial results and also the forward-looking declarations our company help make in this particular news release are featured under the captions “Danger Aspects” as well as “Monitoring’s Conversation and also Analysis of Financial Ailment and End Results of Operations” as well as somewhere else in our Annual File on Type 10-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Substitution Payment (” SEC”) on September 6, 2024, which is actually readily available on our internet site at investors.paloaltonetworks.com as well as on the SEC’s web site at www.sec.gov.

Extra information will also be actually set forth in other papers that we file with or even outfit to the SEC every so often. All forward-looking statements in this particular news release are based upon our beliefs and details offered to management as of the time hereof, and also our experts carry out not assume any commitment to upgrade the positive declarations supplied to reflect events that develop or situations that exist after the time on which they were actually created.Non-GAAP Financial Steps as well as Various Other Trick MetricsPalo Alto Networks has provided in this press release financial info that has certainly not been prepared according to typically accepted accounting concepts in the USA (GAAP). The company uses these non-GAAP monetary actions and other vital metrics internally in studying its own economic results and also strongly believes that the use of these non-GAAP monetary actions as well as crucial metrics are actually practical to clients as an extra resource to review ongoing operating results and also patterns, as well as in reviewing the provider’s economic end results along with various other providers in its own market, much of which present comparable non-GAAP financial solutions or vital metrics.The discussion of these non-GAAP financial procedures and also key metrics are not implied to become considered in isolation or alternatively for similar GAAP economic actions and also should be read merely in conjunction with the firm’s consolidated financial declarations prepped in accordance with GAAP.

A settlement of the firm’s historic non-GAAP financial procedures to their most directly comparable GAAP procedures has been delivered in the financial statement tables featured within this press release, as well as real estate investors are urged to review these settlements.Non-GAAP operating frame. Palo Alto Networks specifies non-GAAP operating margin as non-GAAP operating earnings separated through total revenue. The business determines non-GAAP operating revenue as working profit plus share-based compensation-related fees, consisting of share-based payroll tax expense, acquisition-related costs, consisting of change in decent market value of contingent factor obligation, amount expenditure of gotten abstract possessions, and also litigation-related charges.

The provider believes that non-GAAP operating frame delivers control and also clients along with greater exposure in to the underlying performance of the firm’s center company operating end results.Non-GAAP take-home pay and also net income per share, weakened. Palo Alto Networks specifies non-GAAP take-home pay as earnings plus share-based compensation-related charges, consisting of share-based payroll income tax cost, acquisition-related costs, consisting of change in decent value of dependent consideration liability, amortization expense of obtained abstract possessions, litigation-related fees, featuring legal negotiations, and also non-cash charges connected to exchangeable notes. The business additionally excludes from non-GAAP net income tax adjustments related to our lasting non-GAAP efficient income tax price in order to supply a comprehensive image of the company’s repeating core business operating outcomes.

The provider specifies non-GAAP earnings per reveal, watered down, as non-GAAP take-home pay partitioned by the weighted-average watered down portions superior, that includes the potentially dilutive effect of the company’s worker equity incentive program honors as well as the provider’s convertible elderly details outstanding and related warrants, after providing impact to the anti-dilutive effect of the company’s note bush agreements, which lessens the possible economic dilution that or else would take place upon conversion of the business’s exchangeable senior notes. Under GAAP, the anti-dilutive impact of the details hedge is certainly not shown in diluted reveals superior. The company takes into consideration these non-GAAP financial measures to be helpful metrics for control and also clients for the exact same factors that it uses non-GAAP operating scope.Next-Generation Protection ARR.

Palo Alto Networks defines Next-Generation Security ARR as the annualized alloted earnings of all active arrangements as of the last time of the coverage time period for Prisma and also Peridium offerings broad of the VM-Series as well as associated solutions, as well as particular cloud-delivered safety and security solutions. Starting the economic 1st quarter 2025, Next-Generation Safety ARR consists of revenue attributable to QRadar program as a company deals that our team just recently got from International Organization Machines Company. The provider thinks about Next-Generation Surveillance ARR to become a valuable metric for management and entrepreneurs to examine the functionality of the company considering that Next-Generation Safety is where the provider has actually focused its advancement and the business expects its total income to become overmuch driven through this Next-Generation Security portfolio.

Since Next-Generation Surveillance ARR does not have the impact of delivering a numerical procedure that is actually various coming from any sort of equivalent GAAP action, the provider performs not consider it a non-GAAP step.Financiers are actually forewarned that there are actually a variety of limitations related to using non-GAAP economic solutions and also crucial metrics as rational tools. A lot of the modifications to the firm’s GAAP financial actions mirror the exclusion of things that are actually reoccuring and will certainly be demonstrated in the firm’s monetary outcomes for the foreseeable future, including share-based remuneration, which is a fundamental part of Palo Alto Networks employees’ remuneration and also influences their performance. On top of that, these non-GAAP economic measures are not based upon any standardized methodology suggested through GAAP, and the components that Palo Alto Networks leaves out in its estimation of non-GAAP monetary steps might vary from the elements that its peer companies omit when they mention their non-GAAP outcomes of procedures.

Palo Alto Networks makes up for these limits by providing details relevant information pertaining to the GAAP totals excluded from these non-GAAP economic procedures. Down the road, the business may also omit non-recurring costs and various other expenditures that perform not show the provider’s primary service operating results.About Palo Alto NetworksPalo Alto Networks is actually the worldwide cybersecurity leader, devoted to creating every day more secure than the one prior to with industry-leading, AI-powered services in network surveillance, cloud security and security operations. Powered through Accuracy artificial intelligence, our modern technologies supply precise hazard detection as well as quick feedback, reducing misleading positives and also boosting security efficiency.

Our platformization method incorporates unique safety and security options into a linked, scalable platform, enhancing management and giving functional performances with comprehensive defense. Coming from protecting network perimeters to safeguarding cloud environments as well as making sure swift happening response, Palo Alto Networks equips companies to achieve Zero Rely on security as well as with confidence embrace electronic makeover in an ever-evolving hazard garden. This steadfast commitment to surveillance as well as development creates our team the cybersecurity partner of selection.At Palo Alto Networks, our experts are actually committed to combining the finest folks operational of our purpose, so our experts’re also happy to become the cybersecurity place of work of option, acknowledged one of Newsweek’s Most Adored Offices (2021-2024), along with a credit rating of one hundred on the Handicap Equality Mark (2024, 2023, 2022), and also HRC Best Places for LGBTQ+ Equal Rights (2022 ).

For more information, visit www.paloaltonetworks.com.Palo Alto Networks, the Palo Alto Networks logo, as well as Precision artificial intelligence are hallmarks of Palo Alto Networks, Inc. in the United States and also in territories throughout the world. All various other hallmarks, trade names, or even service marks utilized or even mentioned within belong to their respective proprietors.

Any kind of unreleased services or features (and any sort of services or even attributes not typically available to consumers) referenced in this particular or other press releases or public claims are not currently on call (or are certainly not however usually accessible to clients) as well as might not be supplied when counted on or even in any way. Customers that buy Palo Alto Networks requests must make their investment choices based on companies and also attributes currently usually on call. Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Preliminary Compressed Consolidated Statements of Workflow.( In millions, apart from every reveal data).( Unaudited). 3 Months Finished. October 31,.

2024.2023.Profits:. Product.$ 353.8.$ 341.1.Subscription and support.1,785.0.1,537.0.Complete revenue.2,138.8.1,878.1.Expense of earnings:. Product.75.0.77.4.Membership and assistance.479.1.395.4.Total price of income.554.1.472.8.Overall markup.1,584.7.1,405.3.General expenses:.

Trial and error.480.4.409.5.Sales as well as advertising.720.1.660.5.General and also managerial.97.7.120.1.Total operating expenses.1,298.2.1,190.1.Functioning revenue.286.5.215.2.Interest expense.( 1.2 ).( 2.9 ).Other revenue, net.83.3.70.3.Earnings prior to income tax obligations.368.6.282.6.Stipulation for earnings taxes.17.9.88.4.Earnings.$ 350.7.$ 194.2. Earnings per allotment, simple.$ 1.07.$ 0.63.Earnings every allotment, thinned down.$ 0.99.$ 0.56. Weighted-average portions used to figure out take-home pay every reveal, essential.326.8.310.1.Weighted-average portions made use of to calculate take-home pay every reveal, weakened.354.5.349.8.

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Getting back together of GAAP to Non-GAAP Financial Amounts.( In millions, except every allotment amounts).( Unaudited). Three Months Finished.

October 31,. 2024.2023. GAAP operating income.$ 286.5.$ 215.2.Share-based compensation-related fees.315.1.287.8.Acquisition-related prices( 1 ).15.1.–.Amount expense of gotten abstract resources.40.7.24.5.Litigation-related charges( 2 ).( 41.2 ).1.8.Non-GAAP operating earnings.$ 616.2.$ 529.3.Non-GAAP operating margin.28.8 %.28.2 %.

GAAP take-home pay.$ 350.7.$ 194.2.Share-based compensation-related charges.315.1.287.8.Acquisition-related prices( 1 ).15.1.–.Amortization cost of obtained unobservable properties.40.7.24.5.Litigation-related costs( 2 ).( 41.2 ).1.8.Non-cash fees related to exchangeable details( 3 ).0.5.1.0.Earnings tax and also other income tax corrections( 4 ).( 136.0 ).( 43.0 ).Non-GAAP take-home pay.$ 544.9.$ 466.3. GAAP earnings per reveal, diluted.$ 0.99.$ 0.56.Share-based compensation-related costs.0.92.0.86.Acquisition-related expenses( 1 ).0.04.0.00.Amount cost of gotten unobservable possessions.0.11.0.07.Litigation-related fees( 2 ).( 0.12 ).0.01.Non-cash costs related to modifiable details( 3 ).0.00.0.00.Earnings tax obligation and also other income tax modifications( 4 ).( 0.38 ).( 0.12 ).Non-GAAP earnings per portion, thinned down.$ 1.56.$ 1.38. GAAP weighted-average shares made use of to figure out take-home pay per portion, thinned down.354.5.349.8.Weighted-average anti-dilutive effect newsworthy bush contracts.( 5.9 ).( 11.6 ).Non-GAAP weighted-average allotments used to figure out take-home pay per reveal, thinned down.348.6.338.2.

( 1 ).Feature acquisition transaction costs, share-based payment pertaining to the cash settlement of particular equity awards, modification in reasonable market value of contingent factor obligation, and costs to end particular employment, running lease, as well as other agreements of the gotten providers.( 2 ).Be composed of the amortization of patent licenses as well as agreement not to take legal action against. During the 3 months ended Oct 31, 2024, it likewise features a release of earlier accumulated legal emergency fee.( 3 ).Feature non-cash enthusiasm expense for amortization of financial obligation issuance expenses connected to the business’s convertible senior keep in minds.( 4 ).Contain earnings tax obligation modifications associated with our lasting non-GAAP reliable tax obligation rate. Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Preliminary Concise Consolidated Balance Linens.( In millions). Oct 31, 2024.July 31, 2024. ( unaudited).

Assets. Present assets:. Money and also cash money matchings.$ 2,282.8.$ 1,535.2.Short-term assets.1,108.2.1,043.6.Accounts receivable, internet.1,132.9.2,618.6.Short-term lending receivables, internet.805.1.725.9.Short-term put off deal prices.367.6.369.0.Prepaid expenses and also various other current properties.546.1.557.4.Complete present properties.6,242.7.6,849.7.Property and devices, web.361.0.361.1.Functioning lease right-of-use assets.389.0.385.9.Long-term financial investments.4,119.7.4,173.2.Long-term financing receivables, web.1,092.2.1,182.1.Long-lasting delayed deal prices.531.9.562.0.A good reputation.4,050.8.3,350.1.Abstract resources, web.809.6.374.9.Prolonged tax properties.2,397.5.2,399.0.Other resources.380.2.352.9.Complete resources.$ 20,374.6.$ 19,990.9.Obligations and also shareholders’ equity.

Existing obligations:. Accounts owed.$ 211.6.$ 116.3.Built up settlement.354.5.554.7.Built up as well as other responsibilities.683.1.506.7.Deferred profits.5,507.7.5,541.1.Exchangeable senior notes, web.645.8.963.9.Complete current liabilities.7,402.7.7,682.7.Lasting put off revenue.5,585.9.5,939.4.Deferred income tax responsibilities.250.8.387.7.Long-term operating lease liabilities.379.6.380.5.Various other long-lasting responsibilities.843.8.430.9.Complete liabilities.14,462.8.14,821.2.Investors’ equity:. Participating preferred stock.–.–.Ordinary shares and extra paid-in funds.4,214.9.3,821.1.Accumulated various other detailed reduction.( 4.0 ).( 1.6 ).Preserved incomes.1,700.9.1,350.2.Total shareholders’ equity.5,911.8.5,169.7.Overall liabilities and stockholders’ equity.$ 20,374.6.$ 19,990.9.

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