Non-Current Assets

Equity Method Investments

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Equity Method Investments decreased by 43.8% to $3.36B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 26.3%, from $4.56B to $3.36B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Equity Method Investments shows an upward trend with a 58.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2021
Last reportedQ2 2026Feb 18, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates strategic expansion through partnerships or joint ventures, while a decrease may signal divestments or impairment.

Detailed definition

These are investments in entities where the company exercises significant influence but does not have full control. The...

Peer comparison

Varies significantly based on corporate strategy; common in healthcare companies that partner with biotech startups or specialized diagnostic firms.

Metric ID: equity_method_investments

Historical Data

16 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26Q2 '26
Value$888.30M$1.05B$2.09B$2.82B$2.71B$3.05B$2.99B$3.62B$3.50B$4.17B$4.12B$4.56B$5.15B$5.56B$5.98B$3.36B
QoQ Change+18.4%+99.1%+34.7%-3.9%+12.5%-1.9%+21.1%-3.2%+19.1%-1.3%+10.7%+13.0%+7.8%+7.7%-43.8%
YoY Change+18.4%+189.8%+42.7%+28.3%+29.3%+36.9%+37.8%+26.0%+47.0%+33.1%+45.2%-26.3%
Range$888.30M$5.98B
CAGR+42.6%
Avg YoY Growth+42.4%
Median YoY Growth+35.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s equity method investments?
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) reported equity method investments of $3.36B in Q4 2025.
How has Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s equity method investments changed year-over-year?
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s equity method investments decreased by 26.3% year-over-year, from $4.56B to $3.36B.
What is the long-term trend for Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s equity method investments?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s equity method investments has grown at a 58.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $888.30M to $5.56B.
What does equity method investments mean?
The value of investments in other companies where the firm has significant influence but not total control.