Bank of Nova Scotia vs Palo Alto Networks Inc — how do they compare? Bank of Nova Scotia trades at $89.03 (market cap $108.32B), while Palo Alto Networks Inc trades at $383.11 (market cap $312.80B). The key difference: Palo Alto Networks Inc is far larger — about 2.9× Bank of Nova Scotia's market cap, and Bank of Nova Scotia pays a 3.64% dividend while Palo Alto Networks Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BNS | PANW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $108.32B | $312.80B |
Sector | Financials | Technology |
52-Week High | $90.29 | $385.04 |
52-Week Low | $56.41 | $141.67 |
Dividend Yield | 3.64% | — |
Enterprise Value | — | $311.76B |
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Bank of Nova Scotia is a global financial services provider. The bank has five business segments: Canadian banking, international banking, global wealth management, global banking and markets, and other. It offers a range of advice, products, and services, including personal and commercial banking, wealth management and private banking, corporate and investment banking, and capital markets. The bank's international operations span numerous countries and are more concentrated in Central and South America.
Read more on BNS →Palo Alto Networks is a pure-play cybersecurity vendor that sells security appliances, subscriptions, and support into enterprises, government entities, and service providers. The company's product portfolio includes firewall appliances, virtual firewalls, endpoint protection, cloud security, and cybersecurity analytics. The Santa Clara, California, firm was established in 2005 and sells its products worldwide.
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