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PROOFPOINT INC
CIK 1212458Updated Sep 24, 2026
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Financials
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balance sheet · annual statements
| Line item | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASSETS | ||||
| AssetsUSD | 2,498,710,000Source | 2,337,511,000Source | 1,233,018,000Source | 974,813,000Source |
| Property, Plant and Equipment, NetUSD | 111,030,000Source | 73,512,000Source | 70,627,000Source | 73,617,000Source |
| GoodwillUSD | 688,454,000Source | 687,517,000Source | 460,425,000Source | 297,704,000Source |
| Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill)USD | — | — | — | 95,602,000Source |
| Current assets: | ||||
| Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying ValueUSD | 910,279,000Source | 847,555,000Source | 185,392,000Source | 286,072,000Source |
| Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, CurrentUSD | 255,390,000Source | 265,741,000Source | 199,194,000Source | 109,325,000Source |
| Inventory, NetUSD | 317,000Source | 1,249,000Source | 481,000Source | 730,000Source |
| Assets, CurrentUSD | 1,259,738,000Source | 1,229,984,000Source | 487,437,000Source | 489,007,000Source |
| Prepaid Expense and Other Assets, CurrentUSD | 32,493,000Source | 22,081,000Source | 16,872,000Source | 18,669,000Source |
| Operating Lease, Right-of-Use AssetUSD | 182,228,000Source | 51,852,000Source | 55,000,000Source | — |
| Other Assets, NoncurrentUSD | 17,686,000Source | 17,737,000Source | 7,592,000Source | 12,813,000Source |
| LIABILITIES AND EQUITY | ||||
| LiabilitiesUSD | 2,056,966,000Source | 1,745,014,000Source | 720,484,000Source | 741,689,000Source |
| Stockholders’ equity: | ||||
| Preferred Stock, Value, IssuedUSD | 0Source | 0Source | 0Source | 0Source |
| Common Stock, Value, IssuedUSD | 6,000Source | 6,000Source | 6,000Source | 5,000Source |
| Additional Paid in CapitalUSD | 1,470,497,000Source | 1,318,084,000Source | 1,107,953,000Source | 787,572,000Source |
| Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit)USD | -889,403,000Source | -725,594,000Source | -595,418,000Source | -554,444,000Source |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of TaxUSD | 0Source | 1,000Source | -7,000Source | -9,000Source |
| Stockholders' Equity Attributable to ParentUSD | 441,744,000Source | 592,497,000Source | 512,534,000Source | 233,124,000Source |
| Liabilities and EquityUSD | 2,498,710,000Source | 2,337,511,000Source | 1,233,018,000Source | 974,813,000Source |
| Current liabilities: | ||||
| Liabilities, CurrentUSD | 865,228,000Source | 771,810,000Source | 604,527,000Source | 458,732,000Source |
| Operating Lease, Liability, CurrentUSD | 28,560,000Source | 20,202,000Source | — | — |
| Accounts Payable, CurrentUSD | 2,233,000Source | 16,311,000Source | 20,237,000Source | 12,271,000Source |
| Operating Lease, Liability, NoncurrentUSD | 178,506,000Source | 36,223,000Source | — | — |
| Other Liabilities, NoncurrentUSD | 39,639,000Source | 19,172,000Source | 6,812,000Source | 11,069,000Source |
| Additional Financial Items | ||||
| Accrued Liabilities, CurrentUSD | 132,187,000Source | 119,423,000Source | 90,719,000Source | 63,926,000Source |
| Deferred Revenue, CurrentUSD | — | — | — | 381,915,000Source |
| Deferred Revenue, NoncurrentUSD | — | — | — | 69,873,000Source |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities, NetUSD | 1,379,000Source | — | — | — |
cash flow · annual statements
| Line item | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash flows from operating activities: | ||||
| Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling InterestUSD | -163,809,000Source | -130,265,000Source | -103,749,000Source | — |
| Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: | ||||
| Depreciation, Depletion and AmortizationUSD | 95,965,000Source | 80,332,000Source | 73,553,000Source | 42,098,000Source |
| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Noncash ExpenseUSD | 186,699,000Source | 176,325,000Source | 142,708,000Source | 97,460,000Source |
| Changes in operating assets and liabilities: | ||||
| Increase (Decrease) in Accounts ReceivableUSD | -9,264,000Source | 62,239,000Source | 81,890,000Source | 33,538,000Source |
| Increase (Decrease) in InventoriesUSD | -931,000Source | 768,000Source | -249,000Source | 132,000Source |
| Increase (Decrease) in Accounts PayableUSD | -13,321,000Source | -3,569,000Source | 8,396,000Source | -1,648,000Source |
| Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)USD | -1,982,000Source | -2,371,000Source | -15,258,000Source | -15,953,000Source |
| Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating ActivitiesUSD | 264,488,000Source | 242,508,000Source | 184,744,000Source | 153,686,000Source |
| Cash flows from investing activities: | ||||
| Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash AcquiredUSD | 2,720,000Source | 317,155,000Source | 223,786,000Source | 155,350,000Source |
| Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing ActivitiesUSD | -31,769,000Source | -349,465,000Source | -250,664,000Source | -190,427,000Source |
| Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and EquipmentUSD | 72,420,000Source | 35,193,000Source | 29,522,000Source | 46,958,000Source |
| Cash flows from financing activities: | ||||
| Payment, Tax Withholding, Share-based Payment ArrangementUSD | 69,421,000Source | 66,006,000Source | 60,706,000Source | 42,823,000Source |
| Payments for Repurchase of Common StockUSD | 139,356,000Source | — | — | — |
| Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing ActivitiesUSD | -174,527,000Source | 778,738,000Source | -33,861,000Source | -23,212,000Source |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate EffectUSD | 61,044,000Source | 671,755,000Source | -100,508,000Source | -58,877,000Source |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash EquivalentsUSD | 918,951,000Source | 857,907,000Source | 186,152,000Source | 286,660,000Source |
| Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information: | ||||
| Interest Paid, Excluding Capitalized Interest, Operating ActivitiesUSD | 2,249,000Source | 0Source | 1,249,000Source | — |
| Income Taxes Paid, NetUSD | 14,487,000Source | 10,770,000Source | 120,000Source | 5,311,000Source |
| Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash EquivalentsUSD | 2,852,000Source | -26,000Source | -727,000Source | 1,076,000Source |
| Additional Financial Items | ||||
| Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs and DiscountsUSD | 33,941,000Source | 11,708,000Source | 8,383,000Source | 21,789,000Source |
| Amortization of Intangible AssetsUSD | 57,505,000Source | 45,648,000Source | 41,157,000Source | 18,506,000Source |
| DepreciationUSD | 38,460,000Source | 34,684,000Source | 32,396,000Source | 23,591,000Source |
| Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), before TaxUSD | -2,847,000Source | -1,655,000Source | -943,000Source | 574,000Source |
| Gain (Loss) on Extinguishment of DebtUSD | 0Source | 0Source | -7,207,000Source | -2,696,000Source |
| General and Administrative ExpenseUSD | 97,713,000Source | 109,727,000Source | 86,185,000Source | 52,735,000Source |
| GoodwillUSD | 688,454,000Source | 687,517,000Source | 460,425,000Source | 297,704,000Source |
| Goodwill, Impairment LossUSD | 0Source | 0Source | 0Source | 0Source |
| Income Tax Expense (Benefit)USD | 32,920,000Source | 19,917,000Source | -13,232,000Source | -9,950,000Source |
| Net Income (Loss) Attributable to ParentUSD | -163,809,000Source | -130,265,000Source | -103,749,000Source | -84,337,000Source |
| Operating ExpensesUSD | 869,747,000Source | 756,907,000Source | 616,944,000Source | 441,375,000Source |
| Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)USD | 548,000Source | 7,109,000Source | -1,102,000Source | 774,000Source |
| Proceeds from Issuance of Common StockUSD | 34,250,000Source | 28,091,000Source | 27,579,000Source | 25,725,000Source |
| Proceeds from Maturities, Prepayments and Calls of Debt Securities, Available-for-saleUSD | 63,093,000Source | 93,838,000Source | 66,080,000Source | — |
| Proceeds from Stock Options ExercisedUSD | — | — | — | 12,383,000Source |
income statement · annual statements
| Line item | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total RevenueUSD | 1,050,010,000Source | 888,190,000Source | 716,994,000Source | — |
| Cost of RevenueUSD | 275,459,000Source | 236,214,000Source | 201,761,000Source | 143,378,000Source |
| Operating Income (Loss)USD | -95,196,000Source | -104,931,000Source | -101,711,000Source | -69,464,000Source |
| Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)USD | 548,000Source | 7,109,000Source | -1,102,000Source | 774,000Source |
| Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling InterestUSD | -130,889,000Source | -110,348,000Source | -116,981,000Source | — |
| Income Tax Expense (Benefit)USD | 32,920,000Source | 19,917,000Source | -13,232,000Source | -9,950,000Source |
| Net Income (Loss) Attributable to ParentUSD | -163,809,000Source | -130,265,000Source | -103,749,000Source | -84,337,000Source |
| Additional Financial Items | ||||
| Amortization of Intangible AssetsUSD | 57,505,000Source | 45,648,000Source | 41,157,000Source | 18,506,000Source |
| Business Combination, Acquisition Related CostsUSD | — | — | 719,000Source | 581,000Source |
| Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit)USD | 34,902,000Source | 22,288,000Source | 2,026,000Source | 6,003,000Source |
| Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), before TaxUSD | -2,847,000Source | -1,655,000Source | -943,000Source | 574,000Source |
| General and Administrative ExpenseUSD | 97,713,000Source | 109,727,000Source | 86,185,000Source | 52,735,000Source |
| Goodwill, Impairment LossUSD | 0Source | 0Source | 0Source | 0Source |
| Gross ProfitUSD | 774,551,000Source | 651,976,000Source | 515,233,000Source | 371,911,000Source |
| Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, DomesticUSD | -185,553,000Source | -142,830,000Source | -126,128,000Source | -124,727,000Source |
| Interest ExpenseUSD | 36,241,000Source | 12,526,000Source | — | — |
| Interest Expense, DebtUSD | — | — | — | 28,608,000Source |
| Interest Income (Expense), NetUSD | — | — | -14,168,000Source | -25,597,000Source |
| Operating ExpensesUSD | 869,747,000Source | 756,907,000Source | 616,944,000Source | 441,375,000Source |
| Research and Development ExpenseUSD | 283,799,000Source | 230,463,000Source | 185,391,000Source | 129,803,000Source |
| Revenue, Net (Deprecated 2018-01-31)USD | — | — | — | 515,289,000Source |
| Selling and Marketing ExpenseUSD | 488,235,000Source | 416,717,000Source | 345,368,000Source | 258,837,000Source |