Palo Alto Networks Inc (NASDAQ:PANW) reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2025 after the bell on Wednesday. Here's a look at the key details from the quarter.
Q1 Earnings: Palo Alto reported first-quarter revenue of $2.14 billion, beating the consensus estimate of $2.12 billion. The cybersecurity company reported quarterly earnings of $1.56 per share, beating analyst estimates of $1.48 per share, according to Benzinga Pro.
Total revenue was up 14% year-over-year. Remaining performance obligations grew 20% year-over-year to $12.6 billion. Next-generation security annual recurring revenue increased 40% year-over-year to $4.5 billion.
"Our Q1 results reinforced our conviction in our differentiated platformization strategy," said Nikesh Arora, chairman and CEO of Palo Alto Networks.
"We see a growing market realization that platformization is the game changer that will solve security and enable better AI outcomes. I expect this will be a multiyear trend for which we are best positioned to deliver to our customers."
Palo Alto also announced that its board approved a two-for-one forward stock split. Shareholders of record as of Dec. 12 will receive one additional share for each share held after the market close on Dec. 13. The stock is expected to start trading on a split-adjusted basis on Dec. 16.
Guidance: Palo Alto expects fiscal second-quarter revenue to be in the range of $2.22 billion to $2.25 billion versus estimates of $2.23 billion. The company expects second-quarter adjusted earnings to be between $1.54 and $1.56 per share versus estimates of $1.55 per share.
Palo Alto expects full-year 2025 revenue to be between $9.12 billion and $9.17 billion versus estimates of $9.13 billion. The company anticipates full-year earnings between $6.26 and $6.39 per share versus estimates of $6.28 per share.
Palo Alto executives will hold a call with analysts and investors at 4:30 p.m. ET to further discuss the company's quarterly results.
Palo Alto Networks(納斯達克股票代碼:PANW)在週三收盤後公佈了2025財年第一季度的財務業績。以下是本季度的關鍵細節。
第一季度收益:Palo Alto Networks公佈的第一季度收入爲21.4億美元,超過了市場普遍預期的21.2億美元。根據Benzinga Pro的數據,這家網絡安全公司公佈的季度收益爲每股1.56美元,超過了分析師預期的每股1.48美元。
總收入同比增長14%。剩餘績效義務同比增長20%,達到126億美元。下一代安全年度經常性收入同比增長40%,達到45億美元。
Palo Alto Networks董事長兼首席執行官尼克什·阿羅拉表示:「我們第一季度的業績增強了我們對差異化平台化戰略的信心。」
「我們看到越來越多的市場意識到平台化是遊戲規則的改變者,它將解決安全問題並實現更好的人工智能成果。我預計這將是一個多年的趨勢,我們最有能力爲客戶提供服務。」
Palo Alto Networks還宣佈,其董事會批准了二比一的遠期股票分割。截至12月12日的登記股東將在12月13日收盤後每持有一股額外獲得一股股份。該股預計將於12月16日開始按拆分調整後的基礎上交易。
指導方針:Palo Alto Networks預計,第二財季收入將在22.2億美元至22.5億美元之間,而估計爲22.3億美元。該公司預計,第二季度調整後的每股收益將在1.54美元至1.56美元之間,而預期爲每股1.55美元。
Palo Alto Networks預計,2025年全年收入將在91.2億美元至91.7億美元之間,而估計爲91.3億美元。該公司預計全年每股收益在6.26美元至6.39美元之間,而預期爲每股6.28美元。
Palo Alto Networks高管將在美國東部時間下午 4:30 與分析師和投資者舉行電話會議,進一步討論該公司的季度業績。