What is Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s taxes paid?

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) reported taxes paid of $126.38M in Q2 2025.

How has Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s taxes paid changed year-over-year?

Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s taxes paid increased by 47.7% year-over-year, from $85.58M to $126.38M.

What is the long-term trend for Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s taxes paid?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s taxes paid has grown at a 112.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $24.90M to $505.50M.

What does taxes paid mean?

The actual amount of cash the company sent to the government for taxes this year.

Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

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Taxes Paid

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Taxes Paid remained flat by 0.0% to $126.38M in Q2 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 47.7%, from $85.58M to $126.38M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Taxes Paid shows an upward trend with a 112.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement

SectionSupplemental

CategoryRisk

SignalLower is better

VolatilityModerate

First reportedQ1 2013

Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Significant divergence from income statement tax expense can signal timing differences, tax credits, or the impact of international tax strategies.

Detailed definition

The actual amount of cash disbursed to tax authorities for corporate income taxes during the period, as opposed to the a...

Peer comparison

Global corporations often have complex cash tax profiles due to varying international tax jurisdictions and repatriation activities.

Metric ID: income_taxes_paid

Historical Data

5 years

	FY'21	FY'22	FY'23	FY'24	FY'25
Value	$24.90M	$34.60M	$147.10M	$342.30M	$505.50M
YoY Change	—	+39.0%	+325.1%	+132.7%	+47.7%

Range$24.90M – $505.50M

CAGR+112.3%

Avg YoY Growth+136.1%

Median YoY Growth+90.2%

Current Streak4+ years growth

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s taxes paid?: Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) reported taxes paid of $126.38M in Q2 2025.
How has Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s taxes paid changed year-over-year?: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s taxes paid increased by 47.7% year-over-year, from $85.58M to $126.38M.
What is the long-term trend for Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s taxes paid?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s taxes paid has grown at a 112.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $24.90M to $505.50M.
What does taxes paid mean?: The actual amount of cash the company sent to the government for taxes this year.