Proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances decreased by 93.8% to $8.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 78.4%, from $37.00M to $8.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances shows an upward trend with a 37.4% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher inflows suggest robust employee participation in equity programs, which can be a sign of positive internal sentiment or high compensation utilization.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the cash inflows received from employees and executives exercising stock options or participating i...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported by public companies with significant equity-based compensation structures; often compared against total share-based compensation expense.
financing_proceeds_from_issuance_of_shares_under_incenti_d15335Historical Data
| Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $58.00M | $300.00K | $58.70M | $100.00K | $77.50M | $300.00K | $67.70M | $700.00K | $130.30M | $60.10M | $86.40M | $57.50M | $115.80M | $24.20M | $121.00M | $37.00M | $202.60M | $9.90M | $130.00M | $8.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -99.5% | >999% | -99.8% | >999% | -99.6% | >999% | -99.0% | >999% | -53.9% | +43.8% | -33.4% | +101.4% | -79.1% | +400.0% | -69.4% | +447.6% | -95.1% | >999% | -93.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +33.6% | +0.0% | +15.3% | +600.0% | +68.1% | >999% | +27.6% | >999% | -11.1% | -59.7% | +40.0% | -35.7% | +75.0% | -59.1% | +7.4% | -78.4% |
Proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances?
- Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) reported proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances of $8.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances changed year-over-year?
- Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances decreased by 78.4% year-over-year, from $37.00M to $8.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances has grown at a 37.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $104.00M to $370.50M.
- What does proceeds from exercises of stock options and other stock issuances mean?
- Cash received from employees buying company stock through incentive plans.