Palo Alto Networks Inc vs SYSCO Corporation — how do they compare? Palo Alto Networks Inc trades at $335.38 (market cap $278.85B), while SYSCO Corporation trades at $81.47 (market cap $38.84B). The key difference: Palo Alto Networks Inc is far larger — about 7.2× SYSCO Corporation's market cap, and SYSCO Corporation pays a 2.71% dividend while Palo Alto Networks Inc pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| PANW | SYY | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $278.85B | $38.84B |
Sector | Technology | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $358.68 | $91.16 |
52-Week Low | $141.67 | $69.30 |
Enterprise Value | $277.81B | $52.32B |
Dividend Yield | — | 2.71% |
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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.
Read more on PANW →Sysco is the largest U.S. food-service distributor, boasting 17% market share of the highly fragmented food-service distribution industry. Sysco distributes over 400,000 food and nonfood products to restaurants (63% of revenue), healthcare facilities (8%), education and government buildings (8%), travel and leisure (7%), and other locations (14%) where individuals consume away-from-home meals. In fiscal 2022, 82% of the firm's revenue was U.S.-based, with 7% from Canada, 4% from the U.K., 2% from France, and 4% other.
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