Palo Alto Networks (FRA:5AP) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 0.00% (As of Apr. 2026)

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FRA:5AP Palo Alto Networks Inc FRA:5AP
68 GF Score
Price €329.45
GF Value €182.27
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Palo Alto Networks 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Palo Alto Networks FRA:5AP -3.75% 68 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00% as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:5AP with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of €182.27 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Palo Alto Networks's EBITDA per Share for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €0.19.

During the past 12 months, Palo Alto Networks's average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 18.30% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 156.60% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Palo Alto Networks was 156.60% per year. The lowest was -178.00% per year. And the median was 26.90% per year.


Palo Alto Networks  (FRA:5AP) 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.

5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate gives an overview of the company's growth in operating profitability and is an important factor used in calculating Peter Lynch Fair Value.


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FRA:5AP vs PLTR, ORCL, CRWD: 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Palo Alto Networks's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Palo Alto Networks 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Palo Alto Networks's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Palo Alto Networks's 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Palo Alto Networks 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per Share. The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 0.00% mean?
Palo Alto Networks (FRA:5AP) has a 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 0.00% as of Apr. 2026. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Palo Alto Networks and its competitors.
Is Palo Alto Networks' 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Palo Alto Networks' current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00%. Overall, Palo Alto Networks has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Palo Alto Networks' 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to PLTR and ORCL?
Palo Alto Networks' 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 0.00% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Software company?
A good 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate depends on the Software industry context. However, 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate 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 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Palo Alto Networks and its competitors. Palo Alto Networks's current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00%. 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 (FRA:5AP) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €182.27, compared to a current price of €329.45 — trading 80.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00%. Palo Alto Networks' overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Palo Alto Networks (FRA:5AP), the current 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 0.00% 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 (FRA:5AP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Palo Alto Networks stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €329.45 is trading 80.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €182.27. GuruFocus considers Palo Alto Networks to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:5AP:

  • 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 0.00%
  • GF Value™: €182.27 vs. price of €329.45 (80.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:5AP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Palo Alto Networks Business Description

Address 3000 Tannery Way, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95054
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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