Palo Alto Networks Information Fiscal First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

.Fiscal 1st one-fourth revenue increased 14% year over year to $2.1 billion.Next-Generation Safety ARR grew 40% year over year to $4.5 billion.Staying performance obligation grew 20% year over year to $12.6 billion.SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. twenty, 2024/ PRNewswire/– Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the international cybersecurity forerunner, revealed today monetary end results for its own fiscal very first one-fourth 2025, finished October 31, 2024.Complete profits for the fiscal 1st fourth 2025 expanded 14% year over year to $2.1 billion, compared to overall profits of $1.9 billion for the fiscal first quarter 2024. GAAP income for the economic initial fourth 2025 was actually $350.7 million, or $0.99 every watered down reveal, compared with GAAP net income of $194.2 million, or even $0.56 every watered down allotment, for the economic very first fourth 2024.Non-GAAP net income for the monetary very first fourth 2025 was actually $544.9 million, or $1.56 per watered down portion, compared with non-GAAP take-home pay of $466.3 million, or $1.38 per diluted portion, for the budgetary very first one-fourth 2024.

A settlement in between GAAP and non-GAAP information is actually consisted of in the dining tables listed below.” Our Q1 results improved our sentiment in our separated platformization technique,” stated Nikesh Arora, leader and CEO of Palo Alto Networks. “Our experts observe a developing market awareness that platformization is actually the video game changer that will definitely handle safety as well as make it possible for better AI end results. I expect this will be a multiyear style for which we are best placed to provide to our clients.”.” Our platformization development continued in Q1, steering tough monetary results,” mentioned Dipak Golechha, main economic officer of Palo Alto Networks.

“Therefore, our company are elevating our NGS ARR, profits and non-GAAP EPS assistance for the year.”.Stock SplitPalo Alto Networks announced that its own panel of directors has actually permitted a two-for-one forward stock crack of the company’s impressive reveals of ordinary shares. The stock crack is to become effected through a change to the provider’s restated certification of consolidation, which will additionally impact a proportional rise in the number of legitimate portions of common stock coming from 1.0 billion to 2.0 billion. Each investor of document since the shut of trading on December 12, 2024 (the “file date”), will certainly receive, after the close of trading on December thirteen, 2024, one additional reveal for every single reveal hung on the record day.

Investing is actually assumed to begin on a split-adjusted manner on December 16, 2024.Financial OutlookPalo Alto Networks delivers support based upon current market circumstances and desires.For the monetary second one-fourth 2025, our company expect:.Next-Generation Safety And Security ARR of $4.70 billion to $4.75 billion, exemplifying year-over-year development of between 35% and also 36%.Remaining functionality commitment of $12.9 billion to $13.0 billion, representing year-over-year development of between twenty% and also 21%.Total revenue in the series of $2.22 billion to $2.25 billion, embodying year-over-year development of in between 12% and also 14%.Diluted non-GAAP earnings every share in the series of $1.54 to $1.56, using 350 million to 352 thousand shares exceptional.For the 2025, we anticipate:.Next-Generation Safety And Security ARR of $5.52 billion to $5.57 billion, embodying year-over-year development of in between 31% and 32%.Staying performance commitment of $15.2 billion to $15.3 billion, embodying year-over-year growth of in between 19% and also twenty%.Complete income in the range of $9.12 billion to $9.17 billion, representing year-over-year growth of 14%.Non-GAAP operating margin in the stable of 27.5% to 28.0%.Weakened non-GAAP income every cooperate the variety of $6.26 to $6.39, using 350 thousand to 354 thousand portions superior.Changed free capital frame in the variety of 37% to 38%.Direction for non-GAAP economic steps omits share-based compensation-related costs, including share-based pay-roll income tax expenditure, acquisition-related prices, including modification in decent worth of contingent point to consider responsibility, amortization expenditure of obtained intangible assets, litigation-related costs, non-cash fees associated with exchangeable notes, as well as profit tax obligation as well as various other income tax modifications associated with our lasting non-GAAP reliable tax obligation rate, in addition to specific non-recurring expenditures as well as particular non-recurring capital. Our experts have actually not fixed up non-GAAP operating frame advice to GAAP operating frame, weakened non-GAAP net income every allotment advice to GAAP take-home pay every diluted reveal or readjusted free of charge cash flow margin assistance to GAAP net cash money from functioning activities considering that we carry out not supply direction on GAAP operating margin, GAAP take-home pay or even internet cash money coming from working activities as well as would not manage to show the several reconciling cash money and also non-cash things in between GAAP and non-GAAP financial steps because certain things that influence these actions are uncertain or even out of our management, or even may certainly not be reasonably forecasted, consisting of share-based remuneration expenditure, without unreasonable initiative. The real volumes of such resolving things will possess a substantial effect on the company’s GAAP take-home pay per watered down allotment as well as GAAP net money coming from working tasks.Earnings Call InformationPalo Alto Networks will host a video clip webcast for professionals and financiers to explain the firm’s fiscal initial one-fourth 2025 leads along with the expectation for its fiscal 2nd fourth as well as fiscal year 2025 today at 4:30 p.m.

Eastern time/1:30 p.m. Pacific time. Open to the public, financiers might access the webcast, supplementary financial details as well as profits slides from the “Entrepreneurs” part of the provider’s website at investors.paloaltonetworks.com.

A replay will certainly be actually on call 3 hours after the end of the webcast and also archived for one year.Positive StatementsThis news release contains positive declarations that include threats, anxieties, and also expectations including declarations concerning our platformization approach and also economic expectation for the economic 2nd one-fourth 2025 and also 2025. There are a notable number of elements that might create genuine outcomes to vary materially coming from positive statements made or signified within this press release, including: growths and modifications typically market, political, economic, as well as organization conditions failure of our platformization item offerings breakdown to obtain the expected advantages of our calculated alliances and also achievements changes in the decent market value of our contingent factor responsibility associated with achievements threats related to managing our growth threats linked with new product, registration as well as help offerings, including our product offerings that take advantage of AI changes in priorities or even problems in the growth or release of brand new product or registration or even other offerings, or the failure to prompt develop and accomplish market acceptance of brand-new items as well as memberships along with existing products, subscriptions as well as support offerings failing of our service techniques rapidly advancing technological advancements available for safety items, memberships and help offerings issues, errors, or susceptibilities in our items, registrations or even assistance offerings our customers’ buying selections and also the span of sales cycles our competitors our ability to entice and also keep new clients our ability to acquire and integrate various other business, products, or technologies in an effective fashion our financial obligation settlement obligations and our allotment redeemed plan, which may certainly not be fully consummated or enrich investor market value, as well as any kind of share repurchases which can impact the cost of our common stock.Additional dangers and also uncertainties on these and various other factors that could possibly impact our economic results and the progressive statements we produce within this press release are actually featured under the subtitles “Risk Variables” and also “Management’s Discussion and also Review of Financial Condition and also Results of Functions” and also in other places in our Annual Record on Form 10-K submitted with the USA Stocks as well as Exchange Percentage (” SEC”) on September 6, 2024, which is actually accessible on our web site at investors.paloaltonetworks.com and on the SEC’s site at www.sec.gov. Added details will certainly likewise be actually stated in various other papers that our company submit along with or provide to the SEC every so often.

All positive declarations in this press release are actually based upon our ideas and information readily available to monitoring as of the time in this regard, and also our team do not assume any sort of obligation to update the positive statements delivered to demonstrate celebrations that happen or conditions that exist after the day on which they were created.Non-GAAP Financial Actions as well as Other Secret MetricsPalo Alto Networks has offered in this particular news release financial information that has actually not been actually prepped in accordance with normally accepted accountancy principles in the USA (GAAP). The company uses these non-GAAP financial actions as well as various other crucial metrics inside in assessing its own financial end results and feels that making use of these non-GAAP economic steps as well as essential metrics are actually helpful to real estate investors as an extra device to examine continuous operating end results and patterns, as well as in reviewing the provider’s financial outcomes along with other companies in its business, a lot of which existing identical non-GAAP economic measures or even crucial metrics.The presentation of these non-GAAP monetary steps and vital metrics are certainly not meant to be looked at in isolation or alternatively for equivalent GAAP monetary measures and need to know merely along with the company’s combined financial declarations prepared according to GAAP. A getting back together of the provider’s historic non-GAAP financial measures to their very most straight comparable GAAP measures has actually been actually offered in the financial claim dining tables included in this particular news release, as well as real estate investors are urged to review these reconciliations.Non-GAAP operating scope.

Palo Alto Networks determines non-GAAP operating frame as non-GAAP operating income split through complete income. The firm specifies non-GAAP operating revenue as functioning income plus share-based compensation-related fees, featuring share-based payroll tax cost, acquisition-related costs, including change in fair worth of dependent factor to consider responsibility, amount expense of gotten unobservable resources, and litigation-related costs. The business believes that non-GAAP operating frame supplies administration and real estate investors along with higher exposure in to the underlying efficiency of the firm’s primary service operating end results.Non-GAAP take-home pay as well as income every portion, diluted.

Palo Alto Networks defines non-GAAP income as earnings plus share-based compensation-related fees, featuring share-based payroll tax cost, acquisition-related costs, including improvement in fair value of dependent point to consider obligation, amortization expenditure of acquired intangible possessions, litigation-related fees, consisting of lawful settlement deals, as well as non-cash charges associated with convertible notes. The provider additionally excludes coming from non-GAAP earnings tax changes associated with our lasting non-GAAP effective income tax fee so as to supply a total picture of the business’s persisting primary service operating results. The firm defines non-GAAP earnings per reveal, diluted, as non-GAAP earnings split due to the weighted-average watered down allotments outstanding, that includes the potentially dilutive result of the provider’s employee equity incentive planning honors and the provider’s modifiable senior details superior as well as related warrants, after providing effect to the anti-dilutive effect of the business’s note bush deals, which minimizes the prospective economic dip that typically would develop upon transformation of the provider’s convertible senior details.

Under GAAP, the anti-dilutive impact of the note hedge is actually not demonstrated in watered down reveals superior. The provider considers these non-GAAP economic procedures to be useful metrics for monitoring as well as real estate investors for the very same main reasons that it makes use of non-GAAP operating frame.Next-Generation Security ARR. Palo Alto Networks defines Next-Generation Protection ARR as the annualized assigned profits of all active contracts since the ultimate time of the coverage period for Prisma and Pallium offerings inclusive of the VM-Series and also related services, and also particular cloud-delivered surveillance services.

Beginning the fiscal initial fourth 2025, Next-Generation Protection ARR includes profits derivable to QRadar software as a solution contracts that our company lately got coming from International Service Machines Organization. The business thinks about Next-Generation Safety ARR to become a helpful statistics for administration and also investors to evaluate the efficiency of the firm since Next-Generation Safety and security is actually where the provider has actually concentrated its development and the business anticipates its own total revenue to become overmuch steered through this Next-Generation Safety and security collection. Since Next-Generation Security ARR does not have the effect of supplying a numerical measure that is different coming from any sort of equivalent GAAP procedure, the provider does rule out it a non-GAAP action.Clients are forewarned that there are actually an amount of restrictions connected with making use of non-GAAP economic procedures as well as crucial metrics as analytical devices.

A lot of the adjustments to the provider’s GAAP economic procedures show the exclusion of things that are actually recurring as well as will definitely be mirrored in the firm’s financial end results for the foreseeable future, including share-based settlement, which is a vital part of Palo Alto Networks employees’ payment and effects their efficiency. On top of that, these non-GAAP financial procedures are not based on any standardized method recommended through GAAP, and the components that Palo Alto Networks excludes in its own calculation of non-GAAP monetary actions might contrast from the parts that its peer business leave out when they mention their non-GAAP results of operations. Palo Alto Networks makes up for these limits by offering details details regarding the GAAP amounts left out from these non-GAAP economic steps.

In the future, the company may likewise leave out non-recurring expenditures as well as other expenses that carry out not reflect the company’s center organization operating end results.Regarding Palo Alto NetworksPalo Alto Networks is the global cybersecurity innovator, dedicated to producing every day safer than the one just before with industry-leading, AI-powered services in network surveillance, cloud safety and security and security procedures. Powered by Precision AI, our innovations provide accurate hazard diagnosis as well as fast feedback, reducing inaccurate positives and also enriching safety and security performance. Our platformization method combines assorted safety and security options into a merged, scalable system, enhancing management and giving operational performances with complete security.

From fighting for system perimeters to guarding cloud atmospheres and guaranteeing swift case response, Palo Alto Networks enables services to obtain Absolutely no Rely on protection and also confidently take advantage of electronic improvement in an ever-evolving danger yard. This undeviating devotion to protection as well as technology makes our company the cybersecurity companion of choice.At Palo Alto Networks, we’re devoted to combining the best people operational of our objective, so our experts’re likewise proud to become the cybersecurity place of work of selection, realized one of Newsweek’s Most Adored Workplaces (2021-2024), along with a score of 100 on the Disability Impartiality Index (2024, 2023, 2022), and also HRC Ideal Places for LGBTQ+ Equality (2022 ). To learn more, visit www.paloaltonetworks.com.Palo Alto Networks, the Palo Alto Networks logo, and also Accuracy AI are hallmarks of Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

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Customers that obtain Palo Alto Networks uses should produce their investment choices based upon companies and also components currently commonly available. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Initial Compressed Consolidated Statements of Procedures.( In thousands, except per reveal information).( Unaudited).

3 Months Ended. Oct 31,. 2024.2023.Profits:.

Item.$ 353.8.$ 341.1.Registration as well as support.1,785.0.1,537.0.Total profits.2,138.8.1,878.1.Cost of revenue:. Item.75.0.77.4.Subscription and help.479.1.395.4.Complete cost of revenue.554.1.472.8.Overall gross profit.1,584.7.1,405.3.General expenses:. R &amp d.480.4.409.5.Sales and advertising.720.1.660.5.General and administrative.97.7.120.1.Overall operating budget.1,298.2.1,190.1.Operating profit.286.5.215.2.Rate of interest expense.( 1.2 ).( 2.9 ).Various other income, net.83.3.70.3.Profit just before revenue taxes.368.6.282.6.Provision for earnings taxes.17.9.88.4.Take-home pay.$ 350.7.$ 194.2.

Earnings per allotment, basic.$ 1.07.$ 0.63.Earnings every portion, thinned down.$ 0.99.$ 0.56. Weighted-average portions used to figure out earnings per share, general.326.8.310.1.Weighted-average allotments made use of to figure out net income per share, watered down.354.5.349.8. Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Financial Measures.( In thousands, other than every share amounts).( Unaudited). 3 Months Finished. October 31,.

2024.2023. GAAP operating income.$ 286.5.$ 215.2.Share-based compensation-related fees.315.1.287.8.Acquisition-related expenses( 1 ).15.1.–.Amortization cost of gotten abstract resources.40.7.24.5.Litigation-related charges( 2 ).( 41.2 ).1.8.Non-GAAP operating revenue.$ 616.2.$ 529.3.Non-GAAP operating margin.28.8 %.28.2 %. GAAP take-home pay.$ 350.7.$ 194.2.Share-based compensation-related fees.315.1.287.8.Acquisition-related costs( 1 ).15.1.–.Amount cost of obtained intangible resources.40.7.24.5.Litigation-related charges( 2 ).( 41.2 ).1.8.Non-cash charges associated with convertible keep in minds( 3 ).0.5.1.0.Revenue income tax and various other income tax modifications( 4 ).( 136.0 ).( 43.0 ).Non-GAAP take-home pay.$ 544.9.$ 466.3.

GAAP income per reveal, diluted.$ 0.99.$ 0.56.Share-based compensation-related charges.0.92.0.86.Acquisition-related expenses( 1 ).0.04.0.00.Amount cost of gotten unobservable resources.0.11.0.07.Litigation-related costs( 2 ).( 0.12 ).0.01.Non-cash charges connected to exchangeable details( 3 ).0.00.0.00.Income tax obligation and also other income tax changes( 4 ).( 0.38 ).( 0.12 ).Non-GAAP net income every allotment, diluted.$ 1.56.$ 1.38. GAAP weighted-average allotments used to calculate earnings every portion, watered down.354.5.349.8.Weighted-average anti-dilutive influence of note bush arrangements.( 5.9 ).( 11.6 ).Non-GAAP weighted-average shares used to figure out take-home pay per portion, diluted.348.6.338.2. ( 1 ).Feature acquisition purchase expenses, share-based remuneration related to the cash money settlement deal of specific equity honors, modification in decent value of dependent factor to consider responsibility, and also costs to cancel certain job, functioning lease, as well as other deals of the acquired providers.( 2 ).Feature the amortization of patent licenses as well as covenant not to file a claim against.

In the course of the 3 months ended Oct 31, 2024, it also includes a release of recently built up legal contingency cost.( 3 ).Be composed of non-cash passion cost for amortization of financial debt issuance costs associated with the company’s modifiable elderly details.( 4 ).Be composed of earnings tax obligation changes associated with our long-lasting non-GAAP effective income tax rate. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Preliminary Concise Consolidated Equilibrium Linens.( In thousands).

Oct 31, 2024.July 31, 2024. ( unaudited). Possessions.

Present properties:. Cash money and also money equivalents.$ 2,282.8.$ 1,535.2.Short-term expenditures.1,108.2.1,043.6.Accounts receivable, web.1,132.9.2,618.6.Temporary financing receivables, web.805.1.725.9.Temporary deferred deal prices.367.6.369.0.Prepaid costs and also various other existing properties.546.1.557.4.Complete current resources.6,242.7.6,849.7.Building as well as equipment, web.361.0.361.1.Working lease right-of-use assets.389.0.385.9.Long-lasting investments.4,119.7.4,173.2.Long-lasting finance receivables, net.1,092.2.1,182.1.Lasting postponed deal costs.531.9.562.0.A good reputation.4,050.8.3,350.1.Unobservable resources, internet.809.6.374.9.Deferred income tax resources.2,397.5.2,399.0.Other resources.380.2.352.9.Overall possessions.$ 20,374.6.$ 19,990.9.Responsibilities and also investors’ equity. Current obligations:.

Accounts payable.$ 211.6.$ 116.3.Accumulated payment.354.5.554.7.Accumulated and also various other liabilities.683.1.506.7.Deferred revenue.5,507.7.5,541.1.Exchangeable senior keep in minds, internet.645.8.963.9.Complete existing obligations.7,402.7.7,682.7.Long-term postponed earnings.5,585.9.5,939.4.Deferred tax obligations.250.8.387.7.Long-term operating lease responsibilities.379.6.380.5.Other long-term responsibilities.843.8.430.9.Total liabilities.14,462.8.14,821.2.Stockholders’ equity:. Preferred stock.–.–.Ordinary shares and extra paid-in capital.4,214.9.3,821.1.Collected various other detailed reduction.( 4.0 ).( 1.6 ).Maintained profits.1,700.9.1,350.2.Total investors’ equity.5,911.8.5,169.7.Complete obligations and investors’ equity.$ 20,374.6.$ 19,990.9. Resource Palo Alto Networks, Inc

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