Price to Sales (P/S)
since 2012
Calculation
Palo Alto Networks Inc., P/S, long-term trends, calculation
| P/S | = | Share price1, 2, 3 | ÷ | Sales per share1 | Sales per share1 | = | Revenue1 (in thousands) |
÷ | No. shares of common stock outstanding2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2024 | 13.62 | = | 167.91 | ÷ | 12.33 | 12.33 | = | 8,027,500 | ÷ | 651,200,000 | |
| Sep 1, 2023 | 10.87 | = | 121.36 | ÷ | 11.17 | 11.17 | = | 6,892,700 | ÷ | 617,189,208 | |
| Sep 6, 2022 | 9.62 | = | 88.43 | ÷ | 9.19 | 9.19 | = | 5,501,500 | ÷ | 598,427,616 | |
| Sep 3, 2021 | 10.72 | = | 78.04 | ÷ | 7.28 | 7.28 | = | 4,256,100 | ÷ | 584,436,678 | |
| Sep 4, 2020 | 6.66 | = | 39.28 | ÷ | 5.89 | 5.89 | = | 3,408,400 | ÷ | 578,239,764 | |
| Sep 9, 2019 | 7.06 | = | 35.20 | ÷ | 4.98 | 4.98 | = | 2,899,600 | ÷ | 581,942,880 | |
| Sep 13, 2018 | 9.75 | = | 39.35 | ÷ | 4.04 | 4.04 | = | 2,273,100 | ÷ | 562,937,910 | |
| Sep 7, 2017 | 7.49 | = | 23.95 | ÷ | 3.20 | 3.20 | = | 1,761,600 | ÷ | 551,054,184 | |
| Sep 8, 2016 | 9.69 | = | 24.50 | ÷ | 2.53 | 2.53 | = | 1,378,500 | ÷ | 545,102,742 | |
| Sep 17, 2015 | 16.88 | = | 30.72 | ÷ | 1.82 | 1.82 | = | 928,052 | ÷ | 510,053,352 | |
| Sep 18, 2014 | 13.17 | = | 16.49 | ÷ | 1.25 | 1.25 | = | 598,179 | ÷ | 477,770,826 | |
| Sep 25, 2013 | 8.38 | = | 7.72 | ÷ | 0.92 | 0.92 | = | 396,107 | ÷ | 430,002,978 | |
| Oct 4, 2012 | 17.50 | = | 10.96 | ÷ | 0.63 | 0.63 | = | 255,138 | ÷ | 407,363,634 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-07-31).
1 US$
2 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
3 Closing price as at the filing date of Palo Alto Networks Inc. Annual Report.
Comparison to Competitors
Palo Alto Networks Inc., P/S, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | Accenture PLC | Adobe Inc. | Autodesk Inc. | Cadence Design Systems Inc. | CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. | International Business Machines Corp. | Intuit Inc. | Microsoft Corp. | Oracle Corp. | Palantir Technologies Inc. | Salesforce Inc. | ServiceNow Inc. | Synopsys Inc. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2024 | 13.62 | 3.48 | — | 8.55 | — | 26.10 | — | 10.72 | 12.82 | 7.44 | — | 8.45 | — | 12.45 |
| Sep 1, 2023 | 10.87 | 2.98 | 13.88 | 8.55 | 20.02 | 12.81 | 2.73 | 10.72 | 11.60 | 6.63 | 23.27 | 5.84 | 17.52 | 14.75 |
| Sep 6, 2022 | 9.62 | 2.56 | 8.95 | 9.35 | 14.23 | 30.15 | 1.94 | 9.30 | 10.40 | 4.25 | 9.34 | 7.40 | 12.75 | 10.03 |
| Sep 3, 2021 | 10.72 | 4.28 | 14.94 | 15.15 | 12.55 | 48.70 | 1.94 | 16.09 | 12.81 | 5.38 | 15.58 | 9.24 | 19.02 | 13.22 |
| Sep 4, 2020 | 6.66 | 3.26 | 17.04 | 10.00 | 13.85 | 22.79 | 1.47 | 11.78 | 10.85 | 4.33 | 39.86 | 8.88 | 25.66 | 10.08 |
| Sep 9, 2019 | 7.06 | 2.72 | 15.11 | 13.21 | 8.56 | — | 1.63 | 11.05 | 8.38 | 4.74 | — | 9.00 | 19.36 | 6.27 |
| Sep 13, 2018 | 9.75 | 2.35 | 13.23 | 13.95 | 7.53 | — | 1.56 | 9.52 | 7.51 | 4.41 | — | 8.89 | 16.63 | 4.10 |
| Sep 7, 2017 | 7.49 | 2.45 | 13.32 | 9.09 | 5.85 | — | 1.82 | 6.99 | 6.19 | 5.56 | — | 6.96 | 14.55 | 4.80 |
| Sep 8, 2016 | 9.69 | 2.13 | 9.34 | 5.14 | 4.53 | — | 2.12 | 6.17 | 5.13 | 4.45 | — | 7.09 | 10.50 | 3.71 |
| Sep 17, 2015 | 16.88 | 2.11 | 9.27 | 5.57 | 3.73 | — | 1.56 | 5.56 | 3.99 | 4.66 | — | 7.82 | 8.69 | 3.07 |
| Sep 18, 2014 | 13.17 | 1.61 | 8.59 | 5.25 | 3.42 | — | 1.76 | 5.32 | 4.10 | 4.67 | — | 9.54 | 16.81 | 3.15 |
| Sep 25, 2013 | 8.38 | 1.64 | 7.45 | 3.87 | 2.96 | — | 1.91 | 4.47 | 3.41 | 3.75 | — | 8.92 | 22.61 | 3.12 |
| Oct 4, 2012 | 17.50 | 1.54 | 4.30 | 4.11 | 3.02 | — | 2.12 | 4.27 | 3.32 | 3.66 | — | 8.91 | 19.84 | 2.76 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-07-31).
Comparison to Sector (Software & Services)
Palo Alto Networks Inc., P/S, long-term trends, comparison to sector (software & services)
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | Software & Services | |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2024 | 13.62 | — |
| Sep 1, 2023 | 10.87 | 8.76 |
| Sep 6, 2022 | 9.62 | 7.44 |
| Sep 3, 2021 | 10.72 | 9.47 |
| Sep 4, 2020 | 6.66 | 7.66 |
| Sep 9, 2019 | 7.06 | 6.06 |
| Sep 13, 2018 | 9.75 | 5.24 |
| Sep 7, 2017 | 7.49 | 4.65 |
| Sep 8, 2016 | 9.69 | 3.93 |
| Sep 17, 2015 | 16.88 | 3.38 |
| Sep 18, 2014 | 13.17 | 3.30 |
| Sep 25, 2013 | 8.38 | 2.87 |
| Oct 4, 2012 | 17.50 | 2.80 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-07-31).
Comparison to Industry (Information Technology)
Palo Alto Networks Inc., P/S, long-term trends, comparison to industry (information technology)
| Palo Alto Networks Inc. | Information Technology | |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2024 | 13.62 | — |
| Sep 1, 2023 | 10.87 | 7.92 |
| Sep 6, 2022 | 9.62 | 6.48 |
| Sep 3, 2021 | 10.72 | 7.51 |
| Sep 4, 2020 | 6.66 | 6.69 |
| Sep 9, 2019 | 7.06 | 5.03 |
| Sep 13, 2018 | 9.75 | 4.31 |
| Sep 7, 2017 | 7.49 | 4.18 |
| Sep 8, 2016 | 9.69 | 3.45 |
| Sep 17, 2015 | 16.88 | 3.02 |
| Sep 18, 2014 | 13.17 | 3.30 |
| Sep 25, 2013 | 8.38 | 2.84 |
| Oct 4, 2012 | 17.50 | 2.88 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-07-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-07-31).