Palo Alto Networks's EBIT per Share for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was €-0.17.
Its EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was €1.70.
During the past 12 months, the average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Palo Alto Networks was 5.30% per year.
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The historical rank and industry rank for Palo Alto Networks's EBIT per Share or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBIT per Share Growth Rate of Palo Alto Networks was 31.90% per year. The lowest was -88.40% per year. And the median was -22.50% per year.
HAM:5AP's 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 12.1 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year EBIT Growth Rate only.
Palo Alto Networks (HAM:5AP) EBIT per Share Explanation
EBIT is a company's earnings before interest and tax expenses are deducted. It measures a company's profit generates from operating, ignoring tax burden and capital structure. As the tax expense are not deducted, EBIT is helpful when comparing companies in the same industry but with different tax situations. Also, the interest expense are included in EBIT, making it useful to compare companies that have high interest expenses due to large amount of debt.
Palo Alto Networks EBIT per Share Related Terms
Palo Alto Networks EBIT per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Palo Alto Networks's EBIT per Share can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
EBIT per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1.70
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Palo Alto Networks (HAM:5AP) has a EBIT per Share of €1.70 as of Apr. 2026. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Palo Alto Networks and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Palo Alto Networks ranks #999999 out of 2127 companies in the Software industry.
Is Palo Alto Networks' EBIT per Share too high?
Palo Alto Networks' current EBIT per Share is €1.70. Based on the distribution chart, Palo Alto Networks ranks #999999 out of 2127 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Palo Alto Networks has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Palo Alto Networks' EBIT per Share compare to PLTR and CRWD?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Palo Alto Networks ranks #999999 out of 2127 companies for EBIT per Share. This places Palo Alto Networks in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBIT per Share is 12.10. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT per Share for a Software company?
The median EBIT per Share among Software companies is 12.10, based on 2,127 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBIT per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBIT per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT per Share mean?
A high EBIT per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBIT per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest and Taxes per outstanding share of the company's stock. View historical data on Palo Alto Networks and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median EBIT per Share is 12.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Palo Alto Networks's current EBIT per Share is €1.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Palo Alto Networks stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Palo Alto Networks (HAM:5AP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €186.01, compared to a current price of €305.30 — trading 64.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT per Share is €1.70. Palo Alto Networks' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT per Share calculated?
EBIT per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Palo Alto Networks (HAM:5AP), the current EBIT per Share is €1.70 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Palo Alto Networks (HAM:5AP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Palo Alto Networks stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €305.30 is trading 64.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €186.01.
GuruFocus considers Palo Alto Networks to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for HAM:5AP:
EBIT per Share: €1.70
GF Value™: €186.01 vs. price of €305.30 (64.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:5AP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Palo Alto Networks is a platform-based cybersecurity vendor with product offerings covering network security, cloud security, and security operations. The California-based firm has more than 80,000 enterprise customers across the world, including more than three-fourths of the Global 2000.
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