Compare 3M Company (MMM) vs Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW) Price & Performance

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3M Company vs Palo Alto Networks Inc — how do they compare? 3M Company trades at $170.75 (market cap $82.99B), while Palo Alto Networks Inc trades at $341.44 (market cap $284.16B). The key difference: Palo Alto Networks Inc is far larger — about 3.4× 3M Company's market cap, and 3M Company pays a 1.96% dividend while Palo Alto Networks Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.

	MMM	PANW
Market Cap	$82.99B	$284.16B
Sector	Industrials	Technology
52-Week High	$174.61	$358.68
52-Week Low	$141.10	$141.67
Enterprise Value	$91.39B	$283.12B
Dividend Yield	1.96%	—

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MMM

3M beats Q2 earnings and raises outlook, driven by growth in optics and industrial segments.Seeking Alpha · 4 hours agoBullish 3M shares jump 10% after beating Q2 earnings and raising full-year EPS forecastGordon Thompson · 6 hours agoBullish 3M shares jump 9% after Q2 earnings beat and raised 2026 guidanceProactive Investors · 11 hours agoBullish View details →

PANW

Palo Alto Networks to acquire Embrace, adding Real User Monitoring and Synthetics to boost app performance insights.PRNewsWire · 5 hours agoBullish Argus Research raises Palo Alto Networks price target to $425 on booming AI-driven cybersecurity demand.Danny Green · 6 hours agoBullish Cybersecurity ETFs soar as investors shift from semiconductors amid rising cyber threats and AI risks.ETF Trends · 7 hours agoBullish View details →

About 3M Company

3M Company conducts operations in electronics, telecommunications, industrial, consumer and office, health care, safety, and other markets. The Company businesses share technologies, manufacturing operations, marketing channels, and other resources. 3M serves customers worldwide.

About Palo Alto Networks Inc

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.