# PROOFPOINT INC

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PROOFPOINT INC (CIK 0001212458, EIN 51-0414846) reported revenue of $1.05 billion ($1,050,010,000) for FY2020 (2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31) and net income of -$163.81 million (-$163,809,000) for FY2020 (2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31), as filed in its 10-K filed 2021-02-19 (accession 0001564590-21-006943).

Figures are as filed with the SEC in XBRL, in whole US dollars unless stated, for the company's own fiscal years (fiscal year ends December 31).

Notes:

- Values are as filed by the company in its 10-K and 10-Q XBRL data. When a later filing restates a value, the latest filed value is shown and the first reported value is noted.

## Identifiers

As published in the company's EDGAR submissions record.

| Identifier | Value |
| --- | --- |
| CIK | [0001212458](https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0001212458) |
| EIN | 51-0414846 |
| SIC industry code | 7374 Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation |
| State or country of incorporation | DE |
| Fiscal year end | December 31 |
| Filer category | Large accelerated filer |
| Entity type | operating |
| Olympus entity ID | org\_2mfwb0fvb7f9xz9k34fatdzzcn |

- The EIN is the one the filer gave to EDGAR. The SEC does not verify it; Olympus checks only that it has nine digits and a prefix the IRS assigns.

## Latest annual financial metrics

The latest annual value of each standardised metric, with the filing it was taken from.

| Metric | Value | Fiscal period | Period | Form | Filed | Accession number | XBRL concept |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Revenue | $1,050,010,000 | FY2020 | 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | 10-K | 2021-02-19 | [0001564590-21-006943](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021006943/0001564590-21-006943-index.htm) | RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax |
| Net income | -$163,809,000 | FY2020 | 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | 10-K | 2021-02-19 | [0001564590-21-006943](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021006943/0001564590-21-006943-index.htm) | NetIncomeLoss |
| Total assets | $2,498,710,000 | FY2020 | as of 2020-12-31 | 10-K | 2021-02-19 | [0001564590-21-006943](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021006943/0001564590-21-006943-index.htm) | Assets |
| Total liabilities | $2,056,966,000 | FY2020 | as of 2020-12-31 | 10-K | 2021-02-19 | [0001564590-21-006943](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021006943/0001564590-21-006943-index.htm) | Liabilities |
| Stockholders' equity | $441,744,000 | FY2020 | as of 2020-12-31 | 10-K | 2021-02-19 | [0001564590-21-006943](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021006943/0001564590-21-006943-index.htm) | StockholdersEquity |
| Operating cash flow | $264,488,000 | FY2020 | 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | 10-K | 2021-02-19 | [0001564590-21-006943](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021006943/0001564590-21-006943-index.htm) | NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities |
| Diluted earnings per share | -$2.86 per share | FY2020 | 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | 10-K | 2021-02-19 | [0001564590-21-006943](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021006943/0001564590-21-006943-index.htm) | EarningsPerShareBasicAndDiluted |
| Shares outstanding | 57,394,377 shares | FY2020 | as of 2021-02-05 | 10-K | 2021-02-19 | [0001564590-21-006943](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021006943/0001564590-21-006943-index.htm) | EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding |

- Accession numbers link to the filing's index on SEC EDGAR.

## Revenue and net income history

Every annual revenue and net income value served for fiscal years 2011-2020, newest first, each with its filing.

| Metric | Fiscal period | Period | Value | Form | Filed | Accession number |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Revenue | FY2020 | 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | $1,050,010,000 | 10-K | 2021-02-19 | [0001564590-21-006943](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021006943/0001564590-21-006943-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2019 | 2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31 | $888,190,000 | 10-K | 2021-02-19 | [0001564590-21-006943](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021006943/0001564590-21-006943-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2018 | 2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31 | $716,994,000 | 10-K | 2021-02-19 | [0001564590-21-006943](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021006943/0001564590-21-006943-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2017 | 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31 | $515,289,000 | 10-K | 2018-02-23 | [0001212458-18-000001](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000121245818000001/0001212458-18-000001-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2016 | 2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31 | $375,496,000 | 10-K | 2018-02-23 | [0001212458-18-000001](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000121245818000001/0001212458-18-000001-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2015 | 2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31 | $265,397,000 | 10-K | 2018-02-23 | [0001212458-18-000001](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000121245818000001/0001212458-18-000001-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2014 | 2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31 | $195,607,000 | 10-K | 2017-02-23 | [0001628280-17-001642](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000162828017001642/0001628280-17-001642-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2013 | 2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31 | $137,931,000 | 10-K | 2016-02-25 | [0001628280-16-011705](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000162828016011705/0001628280-16-011705-index.htm) |
| Revenue | FY2012 | 2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31 | $106,295,000 | 10-K | 2015-02-26 | [0001212458-15-000002](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000121245815000002/0001212458-15-000002-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2020 | 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | -$163,809,000 | 10-K | 2021-02-19 | [0001564590-21-006943](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021006943/0001564590-21-006943-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2019 | 2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31 | -$130,265,000 | 10-K | 2021-02-19 | [0001564590-21-006943](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021006943/0001564590-21-006943-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2018 | 2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31 | -$103,749,000 | 10-K | 2021-02-19 | [0001564590-21-006943](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021006943/0001564590-21-006943-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2017 | 2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31 | -$69,802,000 | 10-K | 2020-02-20 | [0001564590-20-005557](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459020005557/0001564590-20-005557-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2016 | 2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31 | -$96,487,000 | 10-K | 2019-02-21 | [0001564590-19-003699](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459019003699/0001564590-19-003699-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2015 | 2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31 | -$98,712,000 | 10-K | 2018-02-23 | [0001212458-18-000001](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000121245818000001/0001212458-18-000001-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2014 | 2014-01-01 to 2014-12-31 | -$60,117,000 | 10-K | 2017-02-23 | [0001628280-17-001642](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000162828017001642/0001628280-17-001642-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2013 | 2013-01-01 to 2013-12-31 | -$27,531,000 | 10-K | 2016-02-25 | [0001628280-16-011705](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000162828016011705/0001628280-16-011705-index.htm) |
| Net income | FY2012 | 2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31 | -$20,360,000 | 10-K | 2015-02-26 | [0001212458-15-000002](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000121245815000002/0001212458-15-000002-index.htm) |

- Net income for FY2017 was restated: first reported as -$84,337,000 (accession 0001212458-18-000001, filed 2018-02-23).
- Net income for FY2016 was restated: first reported as -$111,208,000 (accession 0001628280-17-001642, filed 2017-02-23).
- Net income for FY2015 was restated: first reported as -$106,454,000 (accession 0001628280-16-011705, filed 2016-02-25).
- Net income for FY2014 was restated: first reported as -$64,239,000 (accession 0001212458-15-000002, filed 2015-02-26).

## Recent 10-K and 10-Q filings

The 12 most recent 10-K, 10-Q and amendment filings in EDGAR, newest first.

| Form | Filed | Period of report | Accession number | Document |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10-Q | 2021-07-30 | 2021-06-30 | [0001564590-21-039493](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021039493/0001564590-21-039493-index.htm) | [pfpt-10q\_20210630.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021039493/pfpt-10q_20210630.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2021-05-04 | 2021-03-31 | [0001564590-21-023343](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021023343/0001564590-21-023343-index.htm) | [pfpt-10q\_20210331.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021023343/pfpt-10q_20210331.htm) |
| 10-K | 2021-02-19 | 2020-12-31 | [0001564590-21-006943](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021006943/0001564590-21-006943-index.htm) | [pfpt-10k\_20201231.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021006943/pfpt-10k_20201231.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2020-10-30 | 2020-09-30 | [0001564590-20-049306](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459020049306/0001564590-20-049306-index.htm) | [pfpt-10q\_20200930.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459020049306/pfpt-10q_20200930.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2020-07-31 | 2020-06-30 | [0001564590-20-035201](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459020035201/0001564590-20-035201-index.htm) | [pfpt-10q\_20200630.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459020035201/pfpt-10q_20200630.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2020-05-08 | 2020-03-31 | [0001564590-20-023557](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459020023557/0001564590-20-023557-index.htm) | [pfpt-10q\_20200331.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459020023557/pfpt-10q_20200331.htm) |
| 10-K | 2020-02-20 | 2019-12-31 | [0001564590-20-005557](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459020005557/0001564590-20-005557-index.htm) | [pfpt-10k\_20191231.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459020005557/pfpt-10k_20191231.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2019-10-31 | 2019-09-30 | [0001564590-19-039133](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459019039133/0001564590-19-039133-index.htm) | [pfpt-10q\_20190930.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459019039133/pfpt-10q_20190930.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2019-07-29 | 2019-06-30 | [0001564590-19-026589](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459019026589/0001564590-19-026589-index.htm) | [pfpt-10q\_20190630.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459019026589/pfpt-10q_20190630.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2019-05-02 | 2019-03-31 | [0001564590-19-015322](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459019015322/0001564590-19-015322-index.htm) | [pfpt-10q\_20190331.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459019015322/pfpt-10q_20190331.htm) |
| 10-K | 2019-02-21 | 2018-12-31 | [0001564590-19-003699](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459019003699/0001564590-19-003699-index.htm) | [pfpt-10k\_20181231.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459019003699/pfpt-10k_20181231.htm) |
| 10-Q | 2018-11-01 | 2018-09-30 | [0001564590-18-026222](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459018026222/0001564590-18-026222-index.htm) | [pfpt-10q\_20180930.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459018026222/pfpt-10q_20180930.htm) |

## Identifier registry

The company's identifiers in the Olympus identifier registry, each with how it was linked and its source.

| Scheme | Value | How linked | Source | Published |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SEC Central Index Key (CIK) · OLY-US-SEC-CIK | 0001212458 | published by the source | [data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0001212458.json](https://data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0001212458.json) | 2026-10-21 |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) · US-EIN | 51-0414846 | published by the source | [askebsa.dol.gov/FOIA%20Files/2024/Latest/F\_5500\_2024\_Latest.zip](https://askebsa.dol.gov/FOIA%20Files/2024/Latest/F_5500_2024_Latest.zip) | 2026-10-22 |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) · US-EIN | 51-0414846 | published by the source | [data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0001212458.json](https://data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0001212458.json) | 2026-10-21 |

## Same entity in other Olympus APIs

Records other Olympus APIs serve for this entity, linked through a published identifier (never matched on name).

| API | Record | API path | Linked through |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| US Employee Benefits & Form 5500 API | sponsor | /v1/form-5500/sponsors/510414846 | US-EIN 510414846 |

## Sources

- EDGAR submissions (nightly bulk archive) (company profile and filings) (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission), EDGAR snapshot sha256:f7d2a4f18cb91aae, source date 2026-10-20: https://data.sec.gov/submissions/CIK0001212458.json
- EDGAR XBRL company facts (nightly bulk archive) (financial metrics) (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission), EDGAR snapshot sha256:01e4045aa34d7224, source date 2026-10-20: https://data.sec.gov/api/xbrl/companyfacts/CIK0001212458.json
- Published by Olympus: Oct 21, 2026 (2026-10-21T00:18:16.411Z)
- Source data: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR). Values are as filed by the registrant; Olympus does not audit or adjust them.
- Olympus is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

## Get this data from the API

```sh
curl -s "https://api.olympus.new-odyssey.com/v1/sec/companies/0001212458" -H "X-API-Key: $OLYMPUS_API_KEY"
curl -s "https://api.olympus.new-odyssey.com/v1/sec/companies/0001212458/financials" -H "X-API-Key: $OLYMPUS_API_KEY"
curl -s "https://api.olympus.new-odyssey.com/v1/sec/companies/0001212458/filings?limit=12" -H "X-API-Key: $OLYMPUS_API_KEY"
```

MCP tool: `get_sec_company_financials {"cik":"1212458"}`

API reference: https://olympus.new-odyssey.com/docs/sec

## On SEC EDGAR

- [Company filings on SEC EDGAR](https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0001212458)
- [Latest 10-K on SEC EDGAR](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1212458/000156459021006943/0001564590-21-006943-index.htm) - filed 2021-02-19, accession 0001564590-21-006943

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