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Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Unrecorded Unconditional Purchase Obligation increased by 67.3% to $1.15B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 67.1%, from $689.50M to $1.15B. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2022
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Significant increases indicate large future capital expenditures or service commitments that may impact future liquidity.

Detailed definition

These are legally binding, non-cancellable commitments to purchase goods or services that have not yet been recognized a...

Peer comparison

Common in capital-intensive industries and large financial firms with significant technology outsourcing contracts.

Metric ID: unrecorded_purchase_obligation

Historical Data

6 periods
 Q1 '24Q2 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q4 '25
Value$588.80M$592.30M$689.50M$689.50M$688.70M$1.15B
QoQ Change+0.6%+16.4%+0.0%-0.1%+67.3%
YoY Change+17.1%+16.3%+67.1%
Range$588.80M$1.15B
CAGR+71.1%
Avg YoY Growth+33.5%
Median YoY Growth+17.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation?
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) reported unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation of $1.15B in Q4 2025.
How has Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation changed year-over-year?
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation increased by 67.1% year-over-year, from $689.50M to $1.15B.
What does unrecorded unconditional purchase obligation mean?
Future payment obligations for goods or services that are not yet recorded on the balance sheet.

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