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Jul 31, 2021

Palo Alto Networks Q4 2021 Earnings Report

Palo Alto Networks' Q4 2021 financial performance demonstrated strong growth, with revenue increasing by 28% year over year.

Key Takeaways

Palo Alto Networks announced strong financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter 2021, with revenue growing 28% year over year to $1.2 billion. The company's billings also increased by 34% year over year, and remaining performance obligation (RPO) grew by 36% year over year.

Fiscal fourth quarter revenue grew 28% year over year to $1.2 billion.

Fiscal year 2021 revenue grew 25% to $4.3 billion.

Fiscal fourth quarter billings grew 34% year over year to $1.9 billion.

Remaining performance obligation (RPO) grew 36% year over year to $5.9 billion.

Total Revenue
$1.22B
Previous year: $950M
+28.3%
EPS
$0.53
Previous year: $0.49
+8.2%
Gross Profit
$860M
Previous year: $660M
+30.4%
Cash and Equivalents
$1.87B
Previous year: $2.96B
-36.6%
Total Assets
$10.2B
Previous year: $9.07B
+13.0%

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Forward Guidance

Palo Alto Networks provides guidance based on current market conditions and expectations. For the fiscal first quarter 2022, the company expects: Total billings in the range of $1.29 billion to $1.31 billion, representing year-over-year growth of between 19% and 21%. Total revenue in the range of $1.19 billion to $1.21 billion, representing year-over-year growth of between 26% and 28%. Diluted non-GAAP net income per share in the range of $1.55 to $1.58, using 101 million to 103 million shares.

Revenue & Expenses

Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income