.Fiscal 1st one-fourth revenue developed 14% year over year to $2.1 billion.Next-Generation Security ARR grew 40% year over year to $4.5 billion.Continuing to be functionality obligation expanded 20% year over year to $12.6 billion.SANTA CLAM CLARA, Calif., Nov. twenty, 2024/ PRNewswire/– Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, declared today economic outcomes for its budgetary 1st fourth 2025, finished October 31, 2024.Complete revenue for the budgetary very first fourth 2025 increased 14% year over year to $2.1 billion, compared to overall earnings of $1.9 billion for the economic 1st one-fourth 2024. GAAP net income for the budgetary initial one-fourth 2025 was $350.7 thousand, or even $0.99 per diluted share, compared with GAAP net income of $194.2 thousand, or even $0.56 every diluted reveal, for the fiscal initial quarter 2024.Non-GAAP take-home pay for the economic initial one-fourth 2025 was $544.9 million, or $1.56 per diluted allotment, compared to non-GAAP earnings of $466.3 million, or $1.38 every watered down reveal, for the budgetary initial one-fourth 2024.
A settlement in between GAAP as well as non-GAAP details is actually included in the dining tables below.” Our Q1 leads bolstered our strong belief in our separated platformization tactic,” claimed Nikesh Arora, leader and CEO of Palo Alto Networks. “Our experts observe an increasing market awareness that platformization is the video game changer that will certainly solve safety and security and also allow better artificial intelligence results. I anticipate this will be a multiyear pattern for which our experts are actually well set up to provide to our customers.”.” Our platformization progression proceeded in Q1, driving powerful economic results,” claimed Dipak Golechha, main financial officer of Palo Alto Networks.
“Because of this, our company are actually raising our NGS ARR, earnings and also non-GAAP EPS direction for the year.”.Share SplitPalo Alto Networks declared that its panel of supervisors has approved a two-for-one aggressive stock split of the provider’s superior portions of ordinary shares. The equity crack is to be impacted by means of a change to the firm’s reiterated certificate of unification, which will definitely also perform an in proportion increase in the amount of authorized allotments of ordinary shares from 1.0 billion to 2.0 billion. Each shareholder of file as of the shut of investing on December 12, 2024 (the “file time”), will definitely acquire, after the close of exchanging on December 13, 2024, one additional reveal for every single allotment held on the record time.
Trading is assumed to begin on a split-adjusted manner on December 16, 2024.Financial OutlookPalo Alto Networks gives direction based on existing market circumstances and also assumptions.For the fiscal 2nd fourth 2025, our experts assume:.Next-Generation Protection ARR of $4.70 billion to $4.75 billion, working with year-over-year development of in between 35% and 36%.Continuing to be functionality responsibility of $12.9 billion to $13.0 billion, exemplifying year-over-year growth of in between twenty% and 21%.Overall income in the series of $2.22 billion to $2.25 billion, working with year-over-year growth of in between 12% as well as 14%.Watered down non-GAAP net income every share in the variety of $1.54 to $1.56, making use of 350 thousand to 352 thousand reveals superior.For the 2025, we assume:.Next-Generation Protection ARR of $5.52 billion to $5.57 billion, standing for year-over-year development of between 31% as well as 32%.Staying performance commitment of $15.2 billion to $15.3 billion, working with year-over-year development of between 19% and also 20%.Total earnings in the variety of $9.12 billion to $9.17 billion, standing for year-over-year growth of 14%.Non-GAAP operating margin in the series of 27.5% to 28.0%.Thinned down non-GAAP net income per share in the stable of $6.26 to $6.39, using 350 million to 354 thousand portions exceptional.Readjusted totally free cash flow frame in the variety of 37% to 38%.Direction for non-GAAP financial steps omits share-based compensation-related fees, including share-based payroll income tax expense, acquisition-related costs, consisting of change in fair worth of dependent consideration liability, amortization expense of obtained intangible properties, litigation-related charges, non-cash charges related to modifiable notes, and also profit tax obligation as well as various other tax changes connected to our lasting non-GAAP successful tax obligation price, together with specific non-recurring expenses and particular non-recurring cash flows. Our company have actually not resolved non-GAAP operating frame support to GAAP operating scope, thinned down non-GAAP income every share direction to GAAP income per diluted reveal or readjusted totally free cash flow margin advice to GAAP net cash coming from operating tasks given that our experts carry out certainly not provide direction on GAAP operating scope, GAAP income or even web cash money coming from functioning tasks and also will certainly not manage to show the several resolving money as well as non-cash things between GAAP and also non-GAAP financial actions given that certain products that affect these actions doubt or out of our management, or even can easily certainly not be reasonably predicted, featuring share-based compensation expenditure, without unreasonable effort. The actual volumes of such fixing up products will definitely have a considerable influence on the company’s GAAP income every diluted allotment as well as GAAP internet money coming from operating tasks.Revenues Call InformationPalo Alto Networks will certainly throw a video recording webcast for experts and also capitalists to go over the company’s fiscal very first one-fourth 2025 results and also the outlook for its own monetary 2nd fourth and 2025 today at 4:30 p.m.
Eastern time/1:30 p.m. Pacific time. Ready for everyone, clients may access the webcast, supplemental financial relevant information as well as revenues slides coming from the “Investors” segment of the firm’s web site at investors.paloaltonetworks.com.
A replay will definitely be actually readily available 3 hrs after the outcome of the webcast as well as archived for one year.Positive StatementsThis press release includes positive statements that involve threats, anxieties, as well as assumptions including claims concerning our platformization technique and also monetary outlook for the financial 2nd quarter 2025 as well as fiscal year 2025. There are a substantial variety of variables that might lead to true results to contrast materially from progressive statements made or implied within this news release, featuring: progressions as well as changes generally market, political, financial, and also service conditions failing of our platformization item offerings failure to achieve the expected advantages of our important partnerships as well as accomplishments improvements in the decent worth of our contingent factor liability associated with accomplishments threats connected with handling our growth dangers related to new item, registration as well as assistance offerings, featuring our item offerings that take advantage of AI shifts in top priorities or problems in the progression or launch of brand new item or membership or other offerings, or even the breakdown to timely establish and also achieve market recognition of brand new items and also subscriptions and also existing products, memberships and assistance offerings failure of our company approaches swiftly developing technical advancements in the market for surveillance products, subscriptions and assistance offerings defects, errors, or even susceptibilities in our products, memberships or even support offerings our consumers’ getting decisions as well as the size of purchases patterns our competitors our capability to draw in and also maintain new clients our potential to obtain and combine various other companies, items, or innovations in a productive way our personal debt payment responsibilities and our reveal bought plan, which might certainly not be actually totally consummated or enrich investor value, as well as any sort of share repurchases which can impact the cost of our common stock.Additional risks and also unpredictabilities on these and other elements that could impact our economic outcomes and also the forward-looking statements our company create within this press release are actually included under the captions “Danger Factors” and “Control’s Conversation and Evaluation of Financial Ailment and also Outcomes of Functions” and also somewhere else in our Yearly Report on Form 10-K submitted with the U.S. Securities as well as Swap Compensation (” SEC”) on September 6, 2024, which is available on our site at investors.paloaltonetworks.com and also on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.
Additional info will likewise be actually stated in various other records that our team file along with or even outfit to the SEC every now and then. All forward-looking statements in this news release are based on our views and info accessible to control since the day in this regard, and our team perform certainly not presume any sort of obligation to upgrade the forward-looking statements given to demonstrate celebrations that occur or situations that exist after the day on which they were made.Non-GAAP Financial Actions and also Other Trick MetricsPalo Alto Networks has given in this press release financial details that has not been actually readied according to generally allowed bookkeeping concepts in the United States (GAAP). The firm uses these non-GAAP monetary procedures and also various other essential metrics inside in evaluating its economic results as well as thinks that using these non-GAAP monetary solutions and key metrics are actually handy to capitalists as an added device to analyze continuous operating outcomes and also styles, as well as in comparing the firm’s economic end results with other business in its business, many of which present similar non-GAAP economic steps or even vital metrics.The discussion of these non-GAAP financial measures and also vital metrics are not meant to be looked at in isolation or even as a substitute for comparable GAAP economic steps and also ought to know only in conjunction with the company’s combined economic claims prepared in accordance with GAAP.
A getting back together of the firm’s historical non-GAAP monetary measures to their very most straight similar GAAP measures has been actually offered in the monetary statement tables consisted of in this press release, as well as clients are promoted to evaluate these reconciliations.Non-GAAP operating margin. Palo Alto Networks specifies non-GAAP operating margin as non-GAAP operating revenue divided by total profits. The business determines non-GAAP operating profit as operating earnings plus share-based compensation-related charges, featuring share-based pay-roll tax obligation cost, acquisition-related expenses, consisting of adjustment in decent value of dependent factor to consider obligation, amortization expense of acquired intangible resources, as well as litigation-related costs.
The company believes that non-GAAP operating scope offers control and clients with more significant exposure right into the underlying functionality of the provider’s center business operating outcomes.Non-GAAP net income as well as net income every share, thinned down. Palo Alto Networks determines non-GAAP earnings as income plus share-based compensation-related fees, consisting of share-based pay-roll tax expenditure, acquisition-related prices, featuring change in decent market value of dependent consideration liability, amount cost of acquired abstract resources, litigation-related fees, including legal settlements, as well as non-cash costs associated with modifiable notes. The business additionally leaves out coming from non-GAAP net income tax changes associated with our lasting non-GAAP efficient tax obligation price so as to give a total image of the business’s reoccuring core service operating results.
The company defines non-GAAP earnings every allotment, thinned down, as non-GAAP earnings portioned due to the weighted-average diluted reveals superior, which includes the potentially dilutive result of the provider’s staff member equity reward strategy awards and the business’s modifiable elderly notes superior and relevant warrants, after giving effect to the anti-dilutive effect of the provider’s note bush agreements, which lowers the potential economical dip that otherwise would occur upon conversion of the firm’s exchangeable elderly keep in minds. Under GAAP, the anti-dilutive impact of the note bush is not mirrored in watered down portions exceptional. The company thinks about these non-GAAP monetary procedures to become beneficial metrics for monitoring and entrepreneurs for the exact same reasons that it utilizes non-GAAP operating margin.Next-Generation Surveillance ARR.
Palo Alto Networks specifies Next-Generation Surveillance ARR as the annualized designated earnings of all energetic deals since the ultimate day of the reporting time frame for Prisma and also Cerebral cortex offerings inclusive of the VM-Series as well as related services, and also specific cloud-delivered safety and security services. Starting the fiscal 1st fourth 2025, Next-Generation Safety and security ARR consists of profits derivable to QRadar program as a service arrangements that our company recently acquired from International Company Machines Firm. The firm looks at Next-Generation Security ARR to be a practical measurement for administration as well as financiers to assess the efficiency of the company because Next-Generation Surveillance is actually where the business has concentrated its development and the firm expects its own total earnings to become overmuch steered through this Next-Generation Safety portfolio.
Due To The Fact That Next-Generation Safety And Security ARR does not possess the effect of offering a numerical step that is actually various coming from any comparable GAAP action, the provider carries out not consider it a non-GAAP procedure.Capitalists are forewarned that there are an amount of restrictions linked with the use of non-GAAP economic procedures as well as vital metrics as logical devices. Most of the changes to the business’s GAAP monetary measures reflect the omission of things that are reoccuring and will definitely be actually mirrored in the company’s economic end results for the direct future, such as share-based remuneration, which is actually a fundamental part of Palo Alto Networks workers’ compensation and also effects their efficiency. In addition, these non-GAAP financial steps are certainly not based upon any standard technique suggested through GAAP, and the parts that Palo Alto Networks excludes in its estimate of non-GAAP monetary procedures may differ from the elements that its own peer business leave out when they mention their non-GAAP results of procedures.
Palo Alto Networks compensates for these limits by supplying specific info pertaining to the GAAP amounts omitted from these non-GAAP monetary steps. Later on, the business may additionally omit non-recurring expenditures and also other expenses that perform certainly not show the firm’s core business operating end results.Regarding Palo Alto NetworksPalo Alto Networks is the worldwide cybersecurity forerunner, dedicated to creating on a daily basis much safer than the one just before with industry-leading, AI-powered answers in network security, cloud surveillance and security functions. Powered by Accuracy artificial intelligence, our technologies provide exact risk detection as well as swift reaction, decreasing untrue positives and also enriching protection performance.
Our platformization technique includes unique safety options in to a merged, scalable system, simplifying management and also supplying operational productivities with extensive security. Coming from safeguarding network boundaries to protecting cloud atmospheres as well as ensuring quick accident response, Palo Alto Networks empowers organizations to achieve Absolutely no Count on surveillance and also with certainty embrace electronic improvement in an ever-evolving threat garden. This unwavering dedication to safety and security as well as advancement makes our company the cybersecurity companion of option.At Palo Alto Networks, our company are actually committed to bringing together the finest folks in service of our goal, so we are actually additionally proud to be the cybersecurity office of selection, realized one of Newsweek’s The majority of Adored Workplaces (2021-2024), along with a score of one hundred on the Disability Equal Rights Index (2024, 2023, 2022), as well as HRC Best Places for LGBTQ+ Equality (2022 ).
To learn more, browse through www.paloaltonetworks.com.Palo Alto Networks, the Palo Alto Networks company logo, and also Accuracy artificial intelligence are trademarks of Palo Alto Networks, Inc. in the USA and also in legal systems throughout the globe. All other hallmarks, brand name, or service marks made use of or even mentioned herein come from their respective managers.
Any kind of unreleased services or attributes (and also any type of companies or components not normally readily available to clients) referenced in this or other press releases or social claims are actually not currently available (or are actually certainly not however normally readily available to clients) as well as might certainly not be actually supplied when expected or whatsoever. Customers that buy Palo Alto Networks applications must produce their investment decisions based on services and functions currently normally on call. Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Preparatory Short Consolidated Statements of Procedures.( In thousands, except every reveal information).( Unaudited). Three Months Ended. Oct 31,.
2024.2023.Profits:. Item.$ 353.8.$ 341.1.Registration and also support.1,785.0.1,537.0.Complete earnings.2,138.8.1,878.1.Cost of revenue:. Item.75.0.77.4.Subscription and also assistance.479.1.395.4.Complete cost of revenue.554.1.472.8.Total gross profit.1,584.7.1,405.3.Business expenses:.
Trial and error.480.4.409.5.Sales and also marketing.720.1.660.5.General as well as management.97.7.120.1.Total operating budget.1,298.2.1,190.1.Functioning earnings.286.5.215.2.Passion expenditure.( 1.2 ).( 2.9 ).Various other profit, internet.83.3.70.3.Income just before income taxes.368.6.282.6.Regulation for profit taxes.17.9.88.4.Earnings.$ 350.7.$ 194.2. Net income every allotment, simple.$ 1.07.$ 0.63.Income every reveal, watered down.$ 0.99.$ 0.56. Weighted-average shares made use of to figure out income per allotment, fundamental.326.8.310.1.Weighted-average portions used to figure out take-home pay every reveal, watered down.354.5.349.8.
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Settlement of GAAP to Non-GAAP Financial Amounts.( In thousands, other than every share volumes).( Unaudited). 3 Months Ended.
Oct 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 expenditure of obtained unobservable resources.40.7.24.5.Litigation-related costs( 2 ).( 41.2 ).1.8.Non-GAAP operating profit.$ 616.2.$ 529.3.Non-GAAP operating margin.28.8 %.28.2 %.
GAAP income.$ 350.7.$ 194.2.Share-based compensation-related costs.315.1.287.8.Acquisition-related prices( 1 ).15.1.–.Amortization cost of acquired intangible resources.40.7.24.5.Litigation-related fees( 2 ).( 41.2 ).1.8.Non-cash costs associated with exchangeable details( 3 ).0.5.1.0.Profit tax and also various other income tax modifications( 4 ).( 136.0 ).( 43.0 ).Non-GAAP earnings.$ 544.9.$ 466.3. GAAP net income per allotment, watered down.$ 0.99.$ 0.56.Share-based compensation-related fees.0.92.0.86.Acquisition-related expenses( 1 ).0.04.0.00.Amount expenditure of acquired abstract properties.0.11.0.07.Litigation-related fees( 2 ).( 0.12 ).0.01.Non-cash fees connected to exchangeable keep in minds( 3 ).0.00.0.00.Revenue tax as well as various other tax obligation corrections( 4 ).( 0.38 ).( 0.12 ).Non-GAAP take-home pay every allotment, weakened.$ 1.56.$ 1.38. GAAP weighted-average portions used to calculate earnings every reveal, watered down.354.5.349.8.Weighted-average anti-dilutive effect newsworthy bush agreements.( 5.9 ).( 11.6 ).Non-GAAP weighted-average shares utilized to figure out net income every allotment, weakened.348.6.338.2.
( 1 ).Consists of accomplishment purchase costs, share-based compensation related to the cash money negotiation of certain equity awards, adjustment in decent value of contingent point to consider obligation, and expenses to terminate specific work, working lease, and also various other arrangements of the obtained business.( 2 ).Include the amortization of copyright licenses and covenant not to file a claim against. Throughout the 3 months ended October 31, 2024, it likewise features a release of previously accrued lawful backup fee.( 3 ).Consists of non-cash rate of interest expenditure for amount of financial debt issue expenses associated with the provider’s convertible senior keep in minds.( 4 ).Consists of earnings tax obligation modifications connected to our long-lasting non-GAAP helpful tax price. Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Initial Short Consolidated Harmony Sheets.( In millions). October 31, 2024.July 31, 2024. ( unaudited).
Assets. Current assets:. Cash and also cash money substitutes.$ 2,282.8.$ 1,535.2.Short-term assets.1,108.2.1,043.6.Accounts receivable, internet.1,132.9.2,618.6.Temporary loan receivables, internet.805.1.725.9.Temporary delayed arrangement prices.367.6.369.0.Prepaid expenses and other existing properties.546.1.557.4.Total present properties.6,242.7.6,849.7.Residential or commercial property and also devices, net.361.0.361.1.Functioning lease right-of-use assets.389.0.385.9.Lasting expenditures.4,119.7.4,173.2.Long-term lending receivables, internet.1,092.2.1,182.1.Lasting deferred deal prices.531.9.562.0.A good reputation.4,050.8.3,350.1.Unobservable resources, net.809.6.374.9.Prolonged tax possessions.2,397.5.2,399.0.Various other properties.380.2.352.9.Complete properties.$ 20,374.6.$ 19,990.9.Responsibilities and stockholders’ equity.
Existing obligations:. Funds payable.$ 211.6.$ 116.3.Built up payment.354.5.554.7.Built up and other responsibilities.683.1.506.7.Prolonged income.5,507.7.5,541.1.Convertible elderly notes, internet.645.8.963.9.Overall present liabilities.7,402.7.7,682.7.Lasting put off earnings.5,585.9.5,939.4.Deferred income tax responsibilities.250.8.387.7.Long-lasting operating lease obligations.379.6.380.5.Other long-lasting liabilities.843.8.430.9.Complete liabilities.14,462.8.14,821.2.Shareholders’ equity:. Preferred stock.–.–.Common stock as well as extra paid-in funds.4,214.9.3,821.1.Gathered various other complete loss.( 4.0 ).( 1.6 ).Kept incomes.1,700.9.1,350.2.Complete investors’ equity.5,911.8.5,169.7.Overall liabilities and investors’ equity.$ 20,374.6.$ 19,990.9.
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