Palo Alto Networks
PANW
$293.49
Share price
4.19%
Change (1 day)
52.90%
Change (1 year)
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is an American multinational IT security company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. Its core products are a platform that includes advanced firewalls.
Operating Margin for Palo Alto Networks (PANW)
Operating Margin as of April 2024 (TTM): 4.55%
According to Palo Alto Networks 's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 4.55%. At the end of 2022 the company had an Operating Margin of -3.77%.
Operating Margin history for Palo Alto Networks from 2012 to 2023
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -3.77% | -65.53% |
| 2021 | -10.93% | 60.65% |
| 2020 | -6.80% | 164.34% |
| 2019 | -2.57% | -55.08% |
| 2018 | -5.73% | -48.02% |
| 2017 | -11.02% | -25.94% |
| 2016 | -14.88% | -11.25% |
| 2015 | -16.76% | -54.86% |
| 2014 | -37.14% | 688.55% |
| 2013 | -4.71% | -529.32% |
| 2012 | 1.10% | -110.8% |
| 2011 | -10.16% | -76.48% |
| 2010 | -43.21% | -69.63% |
| 2009 | -142.25% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
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|---|---|---|---|
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What is a company's Operating Margin
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.