Palo Alto Networks: FY26 Q4 earnings call, Sep 1, 2026

On its Sep 1, 2026 earnings call (FY26 Q4), Palo Alto Networks said 6 of the 11 words Kalshi listed; Parrot’s count agreed with all 11 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each.

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11 words · 6 settled yes · our count agreed on 11 of 11

backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.

Listed words: result, our count under the market rule, the count over every speaker, whether they agree, and the probability (a walk-forward backtest on settled rows)
WordResultOur countAll speakersAgreesProbabilityMarket
Frontier Yes1012✓78%transcripts from the transcript model–
XSIAM Yes99✓93%transcripts from the transcript model–
Tailwind Yes910✓50%transcripts from the transcript model–
Mythos Yes910✓43%transcripts from the transcript model–
Open Source Yes66✓54%transcripts from the transcript model–
Headwind Yes11✓16%transcripts from the transcript model–
Cortex Cloud No00✓76%transcripts from the transcript model–
Protect AI No00✓52%transcripts from the transcript model–
QRadar No00✓42%transcripts from the transcript model–
Tariff No00✓37%transcripts from the transcript model–
Nvidia No00✓26%transcripts from the transcript model–

Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 20, 2026 15:46 UTC.

Transcript

quotes of at most 25 words

Speaker-labelled transcript · Source and credits · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.

10 matches for “Tailwind”; 5 quoted, at least 25 words apart.

Nikesh Aroracompanyprepared · 4:06

…of cyber-capable models. As I have said before, AI is a long-term tailwind for cybersecurity. While these models are becoming increasingly proficient at uncovering vulnerabilities,…

Nikesh Aroracompanyprepared · 7:56

…The surge in traffic, data, and identity complexity represents a significant long-term tailwind across every one of our platforms. The second was the Mythos moment,…

Nikesh Aroracompanyprepared · 10:15

…our largest business, Network & AI Security. AI represents a significant long-term tailwind that is expanding our total addressable market in network security while reinforcing…

Nikesh Aroracompanyprepared · 18:59

…Alto Networks and the broader industry. We remain convinced that the AI tailwinds catalyzing cybersecurity demand will only intensify as we look towards the future.…

Nikesh Aroracompanyprepared · 19:29

…every byte requires observability. This surge in critical infrastructure is a permanent tailwind for cybersecurity, a trend already manifesting in the accelerated momentum of our…

Where the listed words were said

Nikesh Aroracompany“Frontier” · prepared · 8:44

…roadmap item to a present-day requirement. To address this, we expanded our Frontier AI Critical Defense Program last month, introducing a multi-modal harness that enables…

Nikesh Aroracompany“XSIAM” · prepared · 3:06

…our largest business, reporting exceptional results across SASE, software, and hardware firewalls. XSIAM maintained its strong momentum, while Prisma AIRS achieved a significant milestone,…

Nikesh Aroracompany“Tailwind” · qa · 43:20

…a consolidated way of standardizing on a platform, evaluating a platform. I think this is a big tailwind for the larger players in the sector.

Nikesh Aroracompany“Mythos” · qa · 38:02

…have that capability much faster. Because honestly, as you can see, after Mythos, what has happened is customers are willing to experiment with a lot…

Nikesh Aroracompany“Open Source” · prepared · 9:15

…a handful of frontier models towards a diversified ecosystem of open-weight and open-source architectures. Enterprises are increasingly prioritizing sovereign control over their AI, leading to…

Dipak Golechhacompany“Headwind” · prepared · 30:18

…financial model. It provides us with the ability to neutralize potential cost headwinds while simultaneously fueling our innovation engine, our ultimate competitive advantage. The catalyst…

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