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CRWD vs PANW

Side-by-side comparison of CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. (CRWD) and Palo Alto Networks Inc. (PANW): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both companies sit in the Technology sector. CRWD focuses on Computer Software: Prepackaged Software, while PANW focuses on Computer peripheral equipment.
  • CRWD is the larger of the two at $113.05B, about 2.3x PANW ($48.96B).
  • Over the past year, CRWD is up 5.5% and PANW is down 2.7% - CRWD leads by 8.2 points.
  • CRWD has been more active in the news (29 items in the past 4 weeks vs 8 for PANW).
  • Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
PerformanceCRWD+5.53%PANW-2.72%
2025-05-01+0.00%2026-05-01
MetricCRWDPANW
Company
CrowdStrike Holdings Inc.
Palo Alto Networks Inc.
Price
$455.58+2.17%
$181.08+0.95%
Market cap
$113.05B
$48.96B
1M return
+15.87%
+12.70%
1Y return
+5.53%
-2.72%
Industry
Computer Software: Prepackaged Software
Computer peripheral equipment
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
2019
News (4w)
29
8
Recent ratings
25
25
CRWD

CrowdStrike Holdings Inc.

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. provides cloud-delivered solutions for endpoint and cloud workload protection in the United States, Australia, Germany, India, Israel, Romania, and the United Kingdom. It offers 19 cloud modules on its Falcon platform through a software as a service subscription-based model that covers various security markets, such as corporate workload security, security and vulnerability management, managed security services, IT operations management, threat intelligence services, identity protection, and log management. The company primarily sells its platform and cloud modules through its direct sales team. CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

PANW

Palo Alto Networks Inc.

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. provides cybersecurity platform solutions worldwide. The company provides firewall appliances and software; Panorama, a security management solution for the control of appliances and software deployed on an end-customer's network as a virtual or a physical appliance; and virtual system upgrades, which are available as extensions to the virtual system capacity that ships with physical appliances. It also offers subscription services covering the areas of threat prevention, uniform resource locator filtering, malware and persistent threat, laptop and mobile device protection, and firewall, as well as cyberattacks, threat intelligence, and data loss prevention. In addition, the company provides professional services, including architecture design and planning, configuration, and firewall migration, as well as online and in-classroom education training services, as well as support services. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. sells its products and services through its channel partners, as well as directly to medium to large enterprises, service providers, and government entities operating in various industries, including education, energy, financial services, government entities, healthcare, Internet and media, manufacturing, public sector, and telecommunications. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.

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