Palo Alto Networks Inc vs Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund — how do they compare? Palo Alto Networks Inc trades at $335.9 (market cap $278.85B), while Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund trades at $50.85. The key difference: Palo Alto Networks Inc is trading nearer its 52-week high, Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| PANW | XLB | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $278.85B | — |
Sector | Technology | — |
52-Week High | $358.68 | $53.62 |
52-Week Low | $141.67 | $42.23 |
Enterprise Value | $277.81B | — |
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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 →In seeking to track the performance of the index, the fund employs a replication strategy. It generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the index. The index includes securities of companies from the following industries: chemicals; metals and mining; paper and forest products; containers and packaging; and construction materials. The fund is non-diversified.
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