Palo Alto Networks Information Fiscal First One-fourth 2025 Financial Results

.Fiscal first quarter profits increased 14% year over year to $2.1 billion.Next-Generation Safety and security ARR expanded 40% year over year to $4.5 billion.Staying efficiency responsibility grew 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, revealed today economic end results for its fiscal very first quarter 2025, ended October 31, 2024.Complete revenue for the monetary first one-fourth 2025 increased 14% year over year to $2.1 billion, compared with complete profits of $1.9 billion for the budgetary 1st quarter 2024. GAAP earnings for the financial first quarter 2025 was actually $350.7 thousand, or $0.99 per watered down allotment, compared to GAAP take-home pay of $194.2 thousand, or even $0.56 per watered down share, for the monetary very first fourth 2024.Non-GAAP income for the fiscal initial one-fourth 2025 was actually $544.9 million, or $1.56 every watered down allotment, compared to non-GAAP take-home pay of $466.3 thousand, or $1.38 every diluted allotment, for the budgetary very first fourth 2024.

A settlement between GAAP and non-GAAP information is actually consisted of in the tables below.” Our Q1 results enhanced our strong belief in our varied platformization strategy,” pointed out Nikesh Arora, chairman and also CEO of Palo Alto Networks. “Our company see a growing market realization that platformization is actually the video game changer that will certainly resolve security as well as enable much better artificial intelligence end results. I anticipate this are going to be actually a multiyear style for which we are actually most ideal installed to provide to our consumers.”.” Our platformization improvement continued in Q1, steering sturdy economic results,” claimed Dipak Golechha, main monetary policeman of Palo Alto Networks.

“As a result, our experts are actually elevating our NGS ARR, earnings as well as non-GAAP EPS advice for the year.”.Equity SplitPalo Alto Networks introduced that its own panel of directors has authorized a two-for-one forward equity split of the provider’s superior shares of ordinary shares. The assets split is to be effected with a change to the company’s reiterated certification of unification, which are going to additionally impact a proportionate rise in the lot of legitimate shares of ordinary shares coming from 1.0 billion to 2.0 billion. Each investor of report since the close of investing on December 12, 2024 (the “document date”), will acquire, after the close of exchanging on December 13, 2024, one extra portion for every allotment hung on the document time.

Exchanging is assumed to start on a split-adjusted basis on December 16, 2024.Financial OutlookPalo Alto Networks offers guidance based on existing market conditions and desires.For the financial second one-fourth 2025, our company anticipate:.Next-Generation Security ARR of $4.70 billion to $4.75 billion, working with year-over-year growth of in between 35% and 36%.Continuing to be efficiency responsibility of $12.9 billion to $13.0 billion, embodying year-over-year growth of between 20% and also 21%.Total earnings in the range of $2.22 billion to $2.25 billion, embodying year-over-year development of between 12% and also 14%.Weakened non-GAAP net income every share in the variety of $1.54 to $1.56, making use of 350 million to 352 million portions exceptional.For the 2025, our team assume:.Next-Generation Safety And Security ARR of $5.52 billion to $5.57 billion, representing year-over-year development of in between 31% and also 32%.Staying performance commitment of $15.2 billion to $15.3 billion, exemplifying year-over-year growth of in between 19% and also twenty%.Complete earnings in the range of $9.12 billion to $9.17 billion, working with year-over-year growth of 14%.Non-GAAP operating margin in the variety of 27.5% to 28.0%.Weakened non-GAAP earnings every cooperate the range of $6.26 to $6.39, using 350 million to 354 million reveals exceptional.Adjusted totally free cash flow margin in the range of 37% to 38%.Direction for non-GAAP economic steps leaves out share-based compensation-related costs, featuring share-based pay-roll tax obligation cost, acquisition-related prices, featuring modification in decent worth of contingent consideration liability, amortization cost of gotten abstract assets, litigation-related costs, non-cash charges associated with convertible keep in minds, and also income tax obligation and other tax obligation modifications associated with our lasting non-GAAP successful income tax cost, together with specific non-recurring costs and also specific non-recurring capital. Our experts have not fixed up non-GAAP operating frame direction to GAAP operating scope, weakened non-GAAP income per reveal advice to GAAP income per watered down reveal or even adjusted complimentary cash flow scope support to GAAP net money coming from operating tasks since our company carry out certainly not deliver guidance on GAAP operating margin, GAAP take-home pay or even net cash from functioning activities and would certainly not manage to present the several fixing up cash money as well as non-cash things between GAAP and non-GAAP economic measures considering that particular products that impact these steps doubt or away from our management, or can easily not be actually fairly forecasted, including share-based remuneration cost, without unreasonable attempt. The actual amounts of such integrating products will definitely have a considerable influence on the company’s GAAP income per diluted portion as well as GAAP web cash money from functioning tasks.Revenues Phone InformationPalo Alto Networks will host a video webcast for analysts as well as real estate investors to cover the provider’s fiscal initial quarter 2025 leads and also the expectation for its monetary 2nd quarter and also fiscal year 2025 today at 4:30 p.m.

Eastern time/1:30 p.m. Pacific opportunity. Available to the general public, clients might access the webcast, supplemental economic info and also profits slides coming from the “Clients” section of the firm’s web site at investors.paloaltonetworks.com.

A replay will definitely be actually available 3 hours after the conclusion of the webcast and also archived for one year.Progressive StatementsThis press release consists of positive claims that include threats, anxieties, as well as beliefs consisting of declarations concerning our platformization approach as well as financial outlook for the fiscal 2nd quarter 2025 and also fiscal year 2025. There are actually a considerable number of variables that could create true results to contrast materially coming from positive claims created or signified in this particular news release, featuring: developments as well as improvements typically market, political, economical, and company ailments breakdown of our platformization product offerings breakdown to attain the assumed perks of our calculated partnerships and acquisitions changes in the reasonable value of our contingent factor responsibility connected with accomplishments threats linked with managing our development risks associated with brand new item, registration and support offerings, including our product offerings that utilize AI shifts in priorities or delays in the development or release of brand-new product or even registration or various other offerings, or the failing to quick establish as well as accomplish market acceptance of brand-new products and registrations and also existing products, memberships and also help offerings failure of our organization methods swiftly evolving technical growths in the marketplace for safety products, registrations and also help offerings problems, inaccuracies, or even susceptabilities in our products, memberships or even help offerings our clients’ buying choices and also the length of purchases patterns our competition our ability to bring in and retain brand-new consumers our potential to acquire and integrate various other firms, items, or even modern technologies in a successful method our financial obligation settlement commitments and also our share bought plan, which might certainly not be fully consummated or even enrich investor value, and also any share repurchases which can impact the cost of our ordinary shares.Extra threats as well as anxieties on these and also other variables that could possibly influence our financial results as well as the positive claims our team make within this press release are included under the inscriptions “Danger Elements” and “Management’s Discussion as well as Review of Financial Problem and Results of Procedures” and elsewhere in our Annual Document on Form 10-K filed along with the united state Stocks as well as Exchange Payment (” SEC”) on September 6, 2024, which is available on our internet site at investors.paloaltonetworks.com and also on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Added info is going to also be stated in various other files that our company file with or furnish to the SEC every now and then.

All positive claims within this press release are based on our ideas and also information available to administration as of the date hereof, and our experts carry out not presume any type of obligation to upgrade the progressive statements given to demonstrate events that occur or even conditions that exist after the day on which they were actually created.Non-GAAP Financial Solutions and Various Other Secret MetricsPalo Alto Networks has actually supplied in this press release economic relevant information that has actually not been actually prepped in accordance with usually accepted accounting guidelines in the USA (GAAP). The business makes use of these non-GAAP monetary solutions and also other key metrics internally in studying its own financial results as well as thinks that making use of these non-GAAP monetary procedures and also vital metrics are handy to entrepreneurs as an additional tool to analyze recurring operating outcomes and also patterns, and in reviewing the business’s monetary outcomes along with various other business in its own market, many of which present identical non-GAAP financial solutions or even key metrics.The discussion of these non-GAAP financial procedures as well as key metrics are actually certainly not implied to become taken into consideration in isolation or alternatively for comparable GAAP monetary actions and must know just together with the firm’s consolidated economic claims prepped according to GAAP. A settlement of the provider’s historic non-GAAP financial solutions to their most directly equivalent GAAP steps has been actually given in the monetary statement dining tables consisted of in this particular press release, and entrepreneurs are actually urged to review these reconciliations.Non-GAAP operating margin.

Palo Alto Networks defines non-GAAP operating frame as non-GAAP operating earnings split by overall income. The company defines non-GAAP operating profit as running profit plus share-based compensation-related charges, including share-based payroll tax expense, acquisition-related prices, including modification in decent market value of contingent factor to consider responsibility, amortization cost of obtained unobservable assets, and also litigation-related charges. The company strongly believes that non-GAAP operating frame supplies control and also clients along with greater visibility into the rooting performance of the company’s center organization operating outcomes.Non-GAAP net income as well as earnings every reveal, diluted.

Palo Alto Networks determines non-GAAP take-home pay as take-home pay plus share-based compensation-related fees, featuring share-based pay-roll tax obligation expense, acquisition-related prices, featuring adjustment in decent value of contingent point to consider liability, amortization expenditure of obtained intangible assets, litigation-related fees, featuring lawful negotiations, as well as non-cash fees associated with convertible details. The company likewise excludes from non-GAAP take-home pay tax obligation corrections related to our lasting non-GAAP helpful tax cost in order to give a total picture of the company’s repeating primary organization operating results. The business determines non-GAAP earnings every share, watered down, as non-GAAP take-home pay portioned due to the weighted-average diluted reveals impressive, that includes the possibly dilutive result of the business’s worker equity incentive program honors and also the provider’s exchangeable elderly notes outstanding and also associated warrants, after offering effect to the anti-dilutive influence of the firm’s note hedge arrangements, which decreases the prospective economic dilution that typically would develop upon transformation of the business’s convertible senior keep in minds.

Under GAAP, the anti-dilutive influence of the note bush is certainly not mirrored in watered down portions outstanding. The company thinks about these non-GAAP financial actions to be practical metrics for monitoring as well as investors for the very same reasons that it utilizes non-GAAP operating frame.Next-Generation Safety And Security ARR. Palo Alto Networks describes Next-Generation Surveillance ARR as the annualized alloted profits of all energetic deals since the ultimate day of the coverage time period for Prisma and also Cerebral cortex offerings broad of the VM-Series as well as relevant companies, and particular cloud-delivered security companies.

Starting the economic very first quarter 2025, Next-Generation Protection ARR includes earnings attributable to QRadar software as a solution contracts that our experts just recently got from International Organization Machines Organization. The provider considers Next-Generation Surveillance ARR to be a valuable metric for administration as well as clients to assess the functionality of the company considering that Next-Generation Protection is where the firm has concentrated its own innovation and also the firm expects its own general earnings to become disproportionately steered by this Next-Generation Surveillance collection. Due To The Fact That Next-Generation Safety ARR carries out certainly not possess the impact of giving a numerical action that is actually various coming from any kind of equivalent GAAP solution, the firm carries out rule out it a non-GAAP solution.Investors are actually warned that there are actually a number of constraints linked with using non-GAAP monetary measures and also essential metrics as analytical tools.

Much of the modifications to the provider’s GAAP monetary steps show the exemption of products that are repeating and will definitely be demonstrated in the business’s economic end results for the near future, like share-based remuneration, which is actually an integral part of Palo Alto Networks staff members’ settlement as well as effects their functionality. On top of that, these non-GAAP financial solutions are actually certainly not based on any standard methodology suggested through GAAP, and the components that Palo Alto Networks excludes in its computation of non-GAAP economic steps may differ coming from the parts that its own peer providers exclude when they mention their non-GAAP results of procedures. Palo Alto Networks makes up for these limitations by giving particular info concerning the GAAP amounts excluded from these non-GAAP economic measures.

Down the road, the company might additionally leave out non-recurring expenses and also other expenditures that do certainly not reflect the company’s core organization operating end results.About Palo Alto NetworksPalo Alto Networks is actually the global cybersecurity forerunner, devoted to creating on a daily basis more secure than the one prior to along with industry-leading, AI-powered services in system protection, cloud security and also security operations. Powered through Preciseness AI, our innovations provide exact danger discovery as well as swift response, decreasing misleading positives as well as enriching security effectiveness. Our platformization technique integrates assorted protection answers into an unified, scalable system, simplifying control as well as delivering functional performances with detailed defense.

Coming from protecting system borders to protecting cloud settings as well as ensuring rapid accident response, Palo Alto Networks enables services to achieve Zero Count on safety and security and confidently take advantage of digital improvement in an ever-evolving risk garden. This steadfast dedication to safety and also development produces our team the cybersecurity companion of choice.At Palo Alto Networks, our experts’re dedicated to bringing together the finest folks in service of our mission, so we are actually also honored to become the cybersecurity workplace of option, recognized amongst Newsweek’s The majority of Loved Offices (2021-2024), with a score of one hundred on the Special Needs Equal Rights Index (2024, 2023, 2022), and also HRC Finest Places for LGBTQ+ Equality (2022 ). To find out more, browse through www.paloaltonetworks.com.Palo Alto Networks, the Palo Alto Networks logo, and Precision artificial intelligence are actually trademarks of Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

in the USA and in legal systems throughout the planet. All various other hallmarks, brand, or even registered trademark used or even pointed out here concern their corresponding owners. Any sort of unreleased solutions or features (as well as any kind of solutions or even attributes certainly not normally readily available to clients) referenced in this or other news release or public declarations are actually certainly not currently available (or even are actually not however normally offered to clients) as well as might certainly not be provided when expected or in any way.

Consumers who obtain Palo Alto Networks applications must make their purchase decisions based on solutions as well as attributes presently generally on call. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Preparatory Short Consolidated Statements of Functions.( In thousands, apart from every portion data).( Unaudited).

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

Product.$ 353.8.$ 341.1.Membership and also help.1,785.0.1,537.0.Complete revenue.2,138.8.1,878.1.Cost of income:. Item.75.0.77.4.Registration and assistance.479.1.395.4.Complete price of revenue.554.1.472.8.Complete gross profit.1,584.7.1,405.3.General expenses:. R &amp d.480.4.409.5.Sales and advertising and marketing.720.1.660.5.General as well as managerial.97.7.120.1.Total general expenses.1,298.2.1,190.1.Operating revenue.286.5.215.2.Passion expenditure.( 1.2 ).( 2.9 ).Other profit, internet.83.3.70.3.Income prior to income taxes.368.6.282.6.Arrangement for income taxes.17.9.88.4.Earnings.$ 350.7.$ 194.2.

Earnings every portion, essential.$ 1.07.$ 0.63.Net income every portion, diluted.$ 0.99.$ 0.56. Weighted-average shares made use of to compute net income per share, fundamental.326.8.310.1.Weighted-average reveals made use of to calculate income every allotment, watered down.354.5.349.8. Palo Alto Networks, Inc.

Getting back together of GAAP to Non-GAAP Financial Measures.( In millions, apart from per portion volumes).( Unaudited). Three Months Finished. October 31,.

2024.2023. GAAP operating profit.$ 286.5.$ 215.2.Share-based compensation-related fees.315.1.287.8.Acquisition-related expenses( 1 ).15.1.–.Amount cost of acquired unobservable properties.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 costs.315.1.287.8.Acquisition-related expenses( 1 ).15.1.–.Amount expenditure of gotten intangible assets.40.7.24.5.Litigation-related costs( 2 ).( 41.2 ).1.8.Non-cash charges associated with modifiable keep in minds( 3 ).0.5.1.0.Revenue tax obligation and other tax obligation changes( 4 ).( 136.0 ).( 43.0 ).Non-GAAP earnings.$ 544.9.$ 466.3.

GAAP take-home pay every reveal, thinned down.$ 0.99.$ 0.56.Share-based compensation-related fees.0.92.0.86.Acquisition-related expenses( 1 ).0.04.0.00.Amortization expenditure of obtained intangible assets.0.11.0.07.Litigation-related charges( 2 ).( 0.12 ).0.01.Non-cash costs connected to modifiable notes( 3 ).0.00.0.00.Earnings tax obligation and various other tax corrections( 4 ).( 0.38 ).( 0.12 ).Non-GAAP take-home pay every share, watered down.$ 1.56.$ 1.38. GAAP weighted-average allotments made use of to figure out earnings per portion, diluted.354.5.349.8.Weighted-average anti-dilutive influence newsworthy hedge deals.( 5.9 ).( 11.6 ).Non-GAAP weighted-average shares made use of to compute earnings per allotment, diluted.348.6.338.2. ( 1 ).Be composed of achievement purchase prices, share-based settlement pertaining to the cash money negotiation of particular equity honors, improvement in reasonable value of dependent factor to consider liability, as well as costs to cancel particular work, functioning lease, and also various other arrangements of the acquired companies.( 2 ).Feature the amortization of patent licenses and commitment not to sue.

During the course of the three months ended October 31, 2024, it additionally consists of a launch of earlier built up legal backup cost.( 3 ).Consists of non-cash enthusiasm cost for amount of debt publication prices related to the business’s modifiable elderly keep in minds.( 4 ).Contain income tax obligation changes connected to our long-lasting non-GAAP efficient income tax cost. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Preparatory Concise Consolidated Balance Linens.( In thousands).

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

Existing properties:. Money and cash money substitutes.$ 2,282.8.$ 1,535.2.Temporary expenditures.1,108.2.1,043.6.Accounts receivable, internet.1,132.9.2,618.6.Short-term financing receivables, internet.805.1.725.9.Temporary delayed arrangement prices.367.6.369.0.Prepaid expenses and also various other present properties.546.1.557.4.Complete current properties.6,242.7.6,849.7.Home and also tools, net.361.0.361.1.Operating lease right-of-use properties.389.0.385.9.Long-term assets.4,119.7.4,173.2.Long-lasting financing receivables, internet.1,092.2.1,182.1.Lasting delayed deal expenses.531.9.562.0.Goodwill.4,050.8.3,350.1.Abstract assets, web.809.6.374.9.Prolonged income tax resources.2,397.5.2,399.0.Various other assets.380.2.352.9.Overall assets.$ 20,374.6.$ 19,990.9.Liabilities and also stockholders’ equity. Current liabilities:.

Accounts payable.$ 211.6.$ 116.3.Accrued compensation.354.5.554.7.Accumulated as well as various other responsibilities.683.1.506.7.Prolonged revenue.5,507.7.5,541.1.Convertible elderly details, internet.645.8.963.9.Complete current liabilities.7,402.7.7,682.7.Lasting deferred earnings.5,585.9.5,939.4.Deferred tax obligation responsibilities.250.8.387.7.Long-lasting operating lease liabilities.379.6.380.5.Various other long-lasting obligations.843.8.430.9.Complete liabilities.14,462.8.14,821.2.Investors’ equity:. Preferred stock.–.–.Ordinary shares and also added paid-in funding.4,214.9.3,821.1.Accumulated other detailed loss.( 4.0 ).( 1.6 ).Maintained earnings.1,700.9.1,350.2.Total shareholders’ equity.5,911.8.5,169.7.Overall responsibilities and stockholders’ equity.$ 20,374.6.$ 19,990.9. SOURCE Palo Alto Networks, Inc

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