PANWPalo Alto Networks
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is a global artificial intelligence (“AI”) cybersecurity provider and our vision is a world where each day is safer and more secure than the one before. 10-K, Item 1
- Headquarters
- Santa Clara, CA
- CEO
- Nikesh Arora
- Next results
- around Nov 18, 2026
What the 10-K filed 2026-09-10 says about risks that are not on the face of the balance sheet, from the notes to the financial statements, Legal Proceedings and the MD&A (and, for big customers and key suppliers, Business and Risk Factors). Tickdelta picks sentences with specifics (amounts, accruals, covenant ratios) and quotes them as filed. New marks a sentence with nothing like it in the 10-K filed 2025-08-29.
Big customers
2 newCustomers the company names as a large share of revenue or receivables (it must name any worth 10% of revenue).
“For fiscal 2026, two distributors individually represented 10% or more of our total revenue and in the aggregate represented 30% of our total revenue.”
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New “As of July 31, 2026, one distributor individually represented 19% of our gross accounts receivable.”
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“As of July 31, 2026, no end-customers or channel partners represented 10% or more of our gross financing receivables.”
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New “For fiscal 2026, two distributors represented 10% or more of our total revenue, representing 15% and 15%, respectively.”
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Key suppliers
1 newParts or manufacturing that depend on one or a few suppliers.
New “Our hardware products rely on key components, including integrated circuit components, purchased from a limited number of suppliers, including sole source providers.”
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“We rely on an electronics manufacturing services provider (“EMS provider”) to assemble most of our products and sole source component suppliers for certain components.”
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Lawsuits and legal claims
Pending cases, settlements and what the company has set aside for them.
“We accrue for loss contingencies when it is probable that an asset has been impaired or a liability has been incurred and the amount of loss can be reasonably estimated.”
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“An estimated loss contingency is accrued when it is probable that an asset has been impaired or a liability has been incurred and the amount of loss can be reasonably estimated.”
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“(“Centripetal”) filed a lawsuit against us in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.”
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“On January 31, 2024, the jury returned a verdict of non-willful infringement with a lump sum amount of $152 million, plus statutory interest.”
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“In addition, Centripetal filed infringement contentions on certain of their patents in the European Patent Office and Unified Patent Court in Germany, to which we filed appropriate legal challenges.”
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Guarantees and indemnities
Promises to pay someone else's debts or losses if they cannot.
“Our exposure under these indemnification provisions is generally limited to payments made to us for the alleged infringing products over the preceding twelve months under the agreement.”
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Debt covenants
Conditions in loan agreements that, if broken, can make debt due early.
No specific sentence about this in the 10-K.
Commitments off the balance sheet
Contracts the company must pay for later: purchase obligations, take-or-pay deals.
“For the years ended July 31, 2026, 2025, and 2024, inventory write-downs and excess manufacturing purchase commitment charges were $4 million, $71 million, and $25 million, respectively.”
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“Additionally, we have a $81 million minimum purchase commitment with a cloud hosting service provider through September 2027 with no specified annual commitments.”
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Sentences are chosen by their words, not read by AI, so some can be off topic. Always check the filing. Open the 10-K ↗
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