Lockheed Martin Corporation vs Palo Alto Networks Inc — how do they compare? Lockheed Martin Corporation trades at $596.76 (market cap $139.20B), while Palo Alto Networks Inc trades at $381.8 (market cap $313.81B). The key difference: Palo Alto Networks Inc is far larger — about 2.3× Lockheed Martin Corporation's market cap, and Lockheed Martin Corporation pays a 2.29% dividend while Palo Alto Networks Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| LMT | PANW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $139.20B | $313.81B |
Sector | Industrials | Technology |
52-Week High | $676.70 | $385.04 |
52-Week Low | $431.56 | $141.67 |
Enterprise Value | $155.95B | $312.77B |
Dividend Yield | 2.29% | — |
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Lockheed Martin is the largest defense contractor globally and has dominated the Western market for high-end fighter aircraft since the F-35 program was awarded in 2001. Lockheed's largest segment is aeronautics, which is dominated by the massive F-35 program. Lockheed's remaining segments are rotary and mission systems, which is mainly the Sikorsky helicopter business.
Read more on LMT →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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