Palo Alto Networks beats quarterly earnings estimates, acquires AI platform Console
- On Tuesday, Palo Alto Networks acquired Console, an AI-native platform designed to help organizations automate operational tasks using natural language.
- The acquisition addresses rising cybersecurity needs as companies deploy artificial intelligence at scale and face new security risks, according to Palo Alto Networks.
- Palo Alto Networks posted fourth-quarter revenue of $3.41 billion, beating the $3.35 billion estimate, while Chairman and CEO Nikesh Arora said the deal enables customers to "build agentic workflows in natural language."
- Arora said this shift to "software-as-an-agent" gives the platform "the arms and legs to deliver autonomous security outcomes" while enabling direct conversations with data.
- Palo Alto Networks forecasts fiscal 2027 revenue between $14.1 billion and $14.2 billion, representing 23% to 24% growth, with adjusted profit per share between $4.16 and $4.19.
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Palo Alto Networks Acquires Console to Agentify Security
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