Occidental Petroleum Corporation vs Palo Alto Networks Inc — how do they compare? Occidental Petroleum Corporation trades at $57.8 (market cap $56.20B), while Palo Alto Networks Inc trades at $335.38 (market cap $278.85B). The key difference: Palo Alto Networks Inc is far larger — about 5× Occidental Petroleum Corporation's market cap, and Occidental Petroleum Corporation pays a 1.84% dividend while Palo Alto Networks Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| OXY | PANW | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $56.20B | $278.85B |
Sector | Energy | Technology |
52-Week High | $66.24 | $358.68 |
52-Week Low | $38.92 | $141.67 |
Enterprise Value | $77.28B | $277.81B |
Dividend Yield | 1.84% | — |
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Occidental Petroleum is an independent exploration and production company with operations in the United States, Latin America, and the Middle East. At the end of 2021, the company reported net proved reserves of 3.5 billion barrels of oil equivalent. Net production averaged 1,174 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day in 2021 at a ratio of 75% oil and natural gas liquids and 25% natural gas.
Read more on OXY →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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