Palo Alto Networks News Fiscal First Quarter 2025 Financial Outcomes

.Fiscal very first quarter earnings developed 14% year over year to $2.1 billion.Next-Generation Surveillance ARR increased 40% year over year to $4.5 billion.Remaining functionality obligation increased 20% year over year to $12.6 billion.SANTA CLAM CLARA, Calif., Nov. twenty, 2024/ PRNewswire/– Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the international cybersecurity forerunner, declared today monetary outcomes for its own fiscal 1st one-fourth 2025, ended October 31, 2024.Complete income for the economic initial one-fourth 2025 expanded 14% year over year to $2.1 billion, compared with complete income of $1.9 billion for the monetary very first quarter 2024. GAAP net income for the financial 1st one-fourth 2025 was $350.7 million, or even $0.99 per watered down share, compared with GAAP income of $194.2 million, or $0.56 per watered down portion, for the budgetary first quarter 2024.Non-GAAP income for the monetary 1st quarter 2025 was actually $544.9 million, or $1.56 every watered down share, compared with non-GAAP income of $466.3 million, or $1.38 every watered down allotment, for the financial initial fourth 2024.

A getting back together between GAAP and non-GAAP info is actually consisted of in the dining tables below.” Our Q1 results reinforced our view in our differentiated platformization strategy,” pointed out Nikesh Arora, chairman and CEO of Palo Alto Networks. “Our team see an expanding market understanding that platformization is the game changer that will certainly deal with safety and security as well as permit better artificial intelligence outcomes. I expect this will be a multiyear trend for which we are best placed to supply to our customers.”.” Our platformization development continued in Q1, driving strong economic outcomes,” pointed out Dipak Golechha, chief economic policeman of Palo Alto Networks.

“Therefore, our company are actually increasing our NGS ARR, income and also non-GAAP EPS support for the year.”.Share SplitPalo Alto Networks declared that its own panel of supervisors has actually permitted a two-for-one forward assets crack of the business’s impressive portions of ordinary shares. The assets split is actually to be impacted via a modification to the provider’s reiterated certificate of consolidation, which will also effect a proportionate rise in the variety of legitimate shares of common stock from 1.0 billion to 2.0 billion. Each stockholder of report as of the close of trading on December 12, 2024 (the “document time”), will definitely get, after the close of trading on December thirteen, 2024, one additional portion for each reveal held on the document date.

Trading is assumed to begin on a split-adjusted basis on December 16, 2024.Financial OutlookPalo Alto Networks supplies assistance based on existing market circumstances and also assumptions.For the fiscal second quarter 2025, our team expect:.Next-Generation Safety ARR of $4.70 billion to $4.75 billion, working with year-over-year growth of in between 35% and also 36%.Continuing to be performance commitment of $12.9 billion to $13.0 billion, embodying year-over-year growth of in between twenty% and 21%.Total revenue in the stable of $2.22 billion to $2.25 billion, exemplifying year-over-year development of in between 12% and also 14%.Diluted non-GAAP income every cooperate the series of $1.54 to $1.56, utilizing 350 thousand to 352 million allotments excellent.For the fiscal year 2025, our company expect:.Next-Generation Safety And Security ARR of $5.52 billion to $5.57 billion, exemplifying year-over-year growth of between 31% and also 32%.Remaining performance responsibility of $15.2 billion to $15.3 billion, representing year-over-year development of between 19% and 20%.Overall income in the series of $9.12 billion to $9.17 billion, standing for year-over-year growth of 14%.Non-GAAP operating margin in the stable of 27.5% to 28.0%.Diluted non-GAAP income per cooperate the range of $6.26 to $6.39, making use of 350 million to 354 million reveals outstanding.Readjusted cost-free capital scope in the series of 37% to 38%.Direction for non-GAAP monetary procedures omits share-based compensation-related fees, consisting of share-based pay-roll tax obligation expenditure, acquisition-related costs, including change in decent market value of contingent factor obligation, amount expenditure of obtained intangible assets, litigation-related fees, non-cash costs connected to exchangeable details, and also revenue tax obligation and other tax modifications related to our lasting non-GAAP reliable tax obligation price, along with certain non-recurring expenditures as well as particular non-recurring capital. Our team have actually not integrated non-GAAP operating margin guidance to GAAP operating scope, weakened non-GAAP take-home pay per reveal direction to GAAP take-home pay per watered down reveal or even readjusted free of cost capital scope advice to GAAP net cash from operating tasks because our team do certainly not offer guidance on GAAP operating frame, GAAP net income or net money from running tasks as well as would certainly not have the ability to offer the several resolving money and non-cash things between GAAP as well as non-GAAP economic solutions due to the fact that specific products that impact these procedures are uncertain or away from our control, or can not be actually reasonably forecasted, including share-based remuneration expense, without unreasonable attempt. The true amounts of such reconciling things will certainly have a substantial effect on the provider’s GAAP net income every watered down portion as well as GAAP net cash money coming from operating tasks.Revenues Call InformationPalo Alto Networks will certainly throw a video clip webcast for analysts and also clients to go over the company’s budgetary initial one-fourth 2025 results and also the expectation for its budgetary 2nd fourth and fiscal year 2025 today at 4:30 p.m.

Eastern time/1:30 p.m. Pacific time. Open up to everyone, capitalists may access the webcast, supplemental economic details and also earnings slides coming from the “Financiers” section of the business’s website at investors.paloaltonetworks.com.

A replay is going to be actually readily available three hours after the outcome of the webcast and also archived for one year.Progressive StatementsThis press release consists of forward-looking claims that include threats, unpredictabilities, and also assumptions including statements concerning our platformization technique and also monetary overview for the monetary 2nd fourth 2025 and fiscal year 2025. There are actually a significant amount of factors that can lead to actual end results to differ materially coming from forward-looking statements produced or indicated in this particular news release, including: advancements and changes in general market, political, economical, as well as service disorders breakdown of our platformization item offerings failing to accomplish the expected benefits of our critical partnerships as well as acquisitions changes in the reasonable worth of our dependent consideration obligation linked with accomplishments threats associated with managing our development threats connected with new product, registration as well as help offerings, including our product offerings that leverage AI shifts in top priorities or even delays in the progression or release of brand new product or subscription or various other offerings, or the failure to quick build and achieve market acceptance of brand-new products and also registrations in addition to existing products, registrations as well as help offerings breakdown of our business strategies quickly advancing technological growths out there for safety products, subscriptions and also help offerings flaws, inaccuracies, or even susceptabilities in our products, registrations or even support offerings our customers’ buying selections and also the size of purchases cycles our competitors our capacity to bring in as well as maintain brand new customers our potential to get and combine various other business, items, or innovations in a productive method our debt payment commitments and also our reveal repurchase system, which may not be completely consummated or boost shareholder value, and also any kind of reveal repurchases which can impact the price of our ordinary shares.Additional dangers and also uncertainties on these as well as various other factors that could influence our monetary end results as well as the progressive statements our team produce within this press release are included under the captions “Danger Factors” as well as “Administration’s Discussion as well as Evaluation of Financial Health Condition and End Results of Operations” as well as elsewhere in our Yearly Document on Kind 10-K filed with the united state Stocks and also Exchange Payment (” SEC”) on September 6, 2024, which is accessible on our internet site at investors.paloaltonetworks.com and also on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Extra relevant information will additionally be actually stated in other documents that our company file with or outfit to the SEC occasionally.

All positive declarations within this news release are actually based upon our beliefs as well as relevant information readily available to monitoring as of the time hereof, and our team perform not presume any sort of commitment to improve the forward-looking statements given to reflect occasions that happen or even conditions that exist after the date on which they were produced.Non-GAAP Financial Actions as well as Various Other Secret MetricsPalo Alto Networks has actually delivered within this news release economic relevant information that has actually certainly not been prepped based on usually approved accountancy concepts in the United States (GAAP). The firm makes use of these non-GAAP financial measures and various other key metrics internally in examining its own economic results and believes that making use of these non-GAAP monetary measures as well as crucial metrics are practical to real estate investors as an added resource to assess on-going operating results as well as trends, as well as in comparing the provider’s financial outcomes along with various other providers in its field, a number of which existing identical non-GAAP economic actions or even key metrics.The presentation of these non-GAAP economic steps and also key metrics are certainly not implied to become thought about in isolation or alternatively for equivalent GAAP financial procedures and also must read merely together with the business’s combined economic declarations prepped according to GAAP. A getting back together of the business’s historical non-GAAP economic solutions to their very most straight comparable GAAP measures has actually been actually provided in the monetary claim dining tables consisted of in this press release, as well as entrepreneurs are actually encouraged to examine these getting backs together.Non-GAAP operating frame.

Palo Alto Networks defines non-GAAP operating scope as non-GAAP operating earnings separated through total income. The firm describes non-GAAP operating revenue as working income plus share-based compensation-related fees, including share-based pay-roll tax obligation cost, acquisition-related prices, including adjustment in reasonable market value of dependent point to consider obligation, amortization cost of obtained abstract possessions, as well as litigation-related charges. The company strongly believes that non-GAAP operating scope provides administration and investors with higher visibility right into the rooting efficiency of the business’s center company operating outcomes.Non-GAAP income and income per share, diluted.

Palo Alto Networks defines non-GAAP take-home pay as earnings plus share-based compensation-related charges, featuring share-based payroll tax obligation expenditure, acquisition-related prices, including change in decent worth of contingent factor to consider responsibility, amount cost of obtained unobservable resources, litigation-related costs, consisting of lawful settlement deals, and also non-cash costs connected to convertible notes. The business additionally leaves out from non-GAAP net income tax changes connected to our lasting non-GAAP successful income tax price in order to supply a complete picture of the provider’s persisting primary organization operating end results. The provider specifies non-GAAP income every portion, thinned down, as non-GAAP earnings portioned due to the weighted-average diluted allotments outstanding, that includes the possibly dilutive effect of the firm’s staff member equity incentive planning honors as well as the business’s exchangeable elderly details impressive and also associated warrants, after giving impact to the anti-dilutive influence of the firm’s note bush agreements, which reduces the prospective economic dip that otherwise would develop upon sale of the company’s modifiable elderly notes.

Under GAAP, the anti-dilutive influence of the keep in mind hedge is actually not mirrored in watered down shares exceptional. The firm looks at these non-GAAP financial measures to become valuable metrics for administration and financiers for the very same main reasons that it utilizes non-GAAP operating margin.Next-Generation Protection ARR. Palo Alto Networks determines Next-Generation Safety ARR as the annualized alloted profits of all active agreements as of the ultimate time of the reporting time period for Prisma and also Cortex offerings comprehensive of the VM-Series and also related solutions, and also specific cloud-delivered protection services.

Beginning the monetary very first quarter 2025, Next-Generation Security ARR includes income derivable to QRadar software as a company deals that our team lately acquired coming from International Business Machines Enterprise. The business thinks about Next-Generation Safety ARR to be a practical measurement for control as well as financiers to assess the functionality of the provider given that Next-Generation Safety is actually where the company has focused its own innovation as well as the provider anticipates its own total income to be disproportionately driven by this Next-Generation Security collection. Given That Next-Generation Safety ARR does certainly not possess the impact of providing a mathematical step that is various coming from any similar GAAP solution, the company performs not consider it a non-GAAP step.Entrepreneurs are actually warned that there are a number of restrictions related to the use of non-GAAP monetary procedures as well as essential metrics as rational resources.

Many of the changes to the company’s GAAP financial actions demonstrate the exemption of things that are actually persisting and also will be actually reflected in the company’s financial outcomes for the near future, including share-based settlement, which is a fundamental part of Palo Alto Networks employees’ compensation and also impacts their functionality. Furthermore, these non-GAAP monetary actions are actually certainly not based on any type of standard technique recommended through GAAP, as well as the parts that Palo Alto Networks omits in its own estimate of non-GAAP monetary solutions might differ from the parts that its own peer firms leave out when they state their non-GAAP results of procedures. Palo Alto Networks compensates for these restrictions through delivering particular relevant information regarding the GAAP totals left out coming from these non-GAAP financial steps.

In the future, the company may likewise omit non-recurring expenditures as well as various other costs that perform not demonstrate the firm’s center service operating end results.Regarding Palo Alto NetworksPalo Alto Networks is actually the worldwide cybersecurity forerunner, committed to helping make daily more secure than the one prior to along with industry-leading, AI-powered remedies in system safety and security, cloud safety and security as well as safety procedures. Powered by Preciseness artificial intelligence, our innovations deliver exact hazard discovery and speedy reaction, minimizing misleading positives and also boosting surveillance effectiveness. Our platformization method combines assorted surveillance answers in to a combined, scalable system, enhancing control as well as supplying operational productivities along with extensive protection.

From safeguarding network perimeters to guarding cloud settings as well as ensuring quick accident action, Palo Alto Networks enables services to accomplish Absolutely no Trust fund surveillance and also with confidence accept digital transformation in an ever-evolving danger landscape. This steadfast commitment to protection and also technology produces our team the cybersecurity companion of option.At Palo Alto Networks, our team’re devoted to bringing together the greatest people operational of our objective, so our experts are actually additionally happy to become the cybersecurity place of work of choice, acknowledged amongst Newsweek’s The majority of Adored Offices (2021-2024), along with a rating of one hundred on the Special Needs Impartiality Mark (2024, 2023, 2022), as well as HRC Absolute Best Places for LGBTQ+ Equal Rights (2022 ). To read more, see www.paloaltonetworks.com.Palo Alto Networks, the Palo Alto Networks company logo, and also Preciseness AI are actually hallmarks of Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

in the United States and in territories throughout the planet. All various other trademarks, brand, or registered trademark used or discussed herein concern their particular proprietors. Any kind of unreleased solutions or even functions (and also any sort of companies or features certainly not typically available to clients) referenced in this or even other press releases or public declarations are certainly not presently on call (or even are actually not yet commonly offered to consumers) and also might not be actually delivered when expected or in all.

Consumers that acquire Palo Alto Networks requests need to produce their acquisition choices based on services as well as components presently normally accessible. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Preliminary Short Consolidated Statements of Procedures.( In millions, except every reveal data).( Unaudited).

Three Months Finished. Oct 31,. 2024.2023.Income:.

Item.$ 353.8.$ 341.1.Subscription and support.1,785.0.1,537.0.Total profits.2,138.8.1,878.1.Cost of revenue:. Product.75.0.77.4.Subscription and also assistance.479.1.395.4.Complete price of earnings.554.1.472.8.Complete markup.1,584.7.1,405.3.Operating expenses:. Research and development.480.4.409.5.Purchases and advertising and marketing.720.1.660.5.General as well as managerial.97.7.120.1.Overall overhead.1,298.2.1,190.1.Working revenue.286.5.215.2.Enthusiasm cost.( 1.2 ).( 2.9 ).Various other revenue, net.83.3.70.3.Income prior to profit tax obligations.368.6.282.6.Arrangement for income tax obligations.17.9.88.4.Earnings.$ 350.7.$ 194.2.

Net income per reveal, simple.$ 1.07.$ 0.63.Take-home pay per share, weakened.$ 0.99.$ 0.56. Weighted-average reveals used to compute net income per portion, general.326.8.310.1.Weighted-average allotments used to calculate earnings every share, thinned down.354.5.349.8. Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Settlement of GAAP to Non-GAAP Financial Amounts.( In millions, except every share volumes).( Unaudited). 3 Months Ended. Oct 31,.

2024.2023. GAAP operating income.$ 286.5.$ 215.2.Share-based compensation-related charges.315.1.287.8.Acquisition-related prices( 1 ).15.1.–.Amortization cost of obtained abstract assets.40.7.24.5.Litigation-related charges( 2 ).( 41.2 ).1.8.Non-GAAP operating profit.$ 616.2.$ 529.3.Non-GAAP operating margin.28.8 %.28.2 %. GAAP net income.$ 350.7.$ 194.2.Share-based compensation-related costs.315.1.287.8.Acquisition-related costs( 1 ).15.1.–.Amortization expenditure of acquired intangible assets.40.7.24.5.Litigation-related fees( 2 ).( 41.2 ).1.8.Non-cash fees connected to modifiable notes( 3 ).0.5.1.0.Income tax obligation as well as other tax obligation changes( 4 ).( 136.0 ).( 43.0 ).Non-GAAP take-home pay.$ 544.9.$ 466.3.

GAAP earnings every share, thinned down.$ 0.99.$ 0.56.Share-based compensation-related costs.0.92.0.86.Acquisition-related prices( 1 ).0.04.0.00.Amortization cost of acquired unobservable resources.0.11.0.07.Litigation-related fees( 2 ).( 0.12 ).0.01.Non-cash charges associated with convertible keep in minds( 3 ).0.00.0.00.Revenue tax obligation and various other tax changes( 4 ).( 0.38 ).( 0.12 ).Non-GAAP earnings every share, thinned down.$ 1.56.$ 1.38. GAAP weighted-average allotments made use of to figure out income every allotment, diluted.354.5.349.8.Weighted-average anti-dilutive influence of note hedge contracts.( 5.9 ).( 11.6 ).Non-GAAP weighted-average shares used to figure out take-home pay per reveal, watered down.348.6.338.2. ( 1 ).Contain achievement deal expenses, share-based settlement related to the money negotiation of particular equity honors, change in reasonable market value of contingent factor to consider responsibility, and costs to end certain job, running lease, and other deals of the gotten business.( 2 ).Include the amortization of intellectual property licenses and also agreement certainly not to file suit.

During the three months ended Oct 31, 2024, it additionally includes a release of formerly accumulated legal backup fee.( 3 ).Consists of non-cash enthusiasm cost for amortization of financial obligation issue expenses related to the company’s modifiable senior notes.( 4 ).Contain profit tax obligation corrections connected to our long-term non-GAAP helpful tax obligation fee. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Preparatory Short Consolidated Balance Sheets.( In millions).

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

Present possessions:. Cash money and also money substitutes.$ 2,282.8.$ 1,535.2.Short-term investments.1,108.2.1,043.6.Funds receivable, web.1,132.9.2,618.6.Short-term financing receivables, web.805.1.725.9.Short-term delayed arrangement expenses.367.6.369.0.Prepaid expenditures and also various other current assets.546.1.557.4.Total existing assets.6,242.7.6,849.7.Residential property and also tools, web.361.0.361.1.Operating lease right-of-use properties.389.0.385.9.Long-term investments.4,119.7.4,173.2.Lasting loan receivables, internet.1,092.2.1,182.1.Lasting deferred deal expenses.531.9.562.0.Goodwill.4,050.8.3,350.1.Intangible assets, internet.809.6.374.9.Prolonged tax possessions.2,397.5.2,399.0.Other assets.380.2.352.9.Complete possessions.$ 20,374.6.$ 19,990.9.Liabilities and also investors’ equity. Existing liabilities:.

Funds owed.$ 211.6.$ 116.3.Accumulated payment.354.5.554.7.Built up and other liabilities.683.1.506.7.Deferred revenue.5,507.7.5,541.1.Exchangeable elderly details, internet.645.8.963.9.Complete current responsibilities.7,402.7.7,682.7.Long-term delayed profits.5,585.9.5,939.4.Prolonged tax obligation responsibilities.250.8.387.7.Lasting operating lease liabilities.379.6.380.5.Other long-lasting responsibilities.843.8.430.9.Overall liabilities.14,462.8.14,821.2.Stockholders’ equity:. Preferred stock.–.–.Ordinary shares and also extra paid-in financing.4,214.9.3,821.1.Built up various other detailed reduction.( 4.0 ).( 1.6 ).Preserved incomes.1,700.9.1,350.2.Total stockholders’ equity.5,911.8.5,169.7.Total obligations as well as shareholders’ equity.$ 20,374.6.$ 19,990.9. Resource Palo Alto Networks, Inc

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