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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
$277.08
-0.2%
$304.01
$198.92
$327.36
$75.43B1.041.54 million shs2.05 million shs
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
$152.95
-5.0%
$161.64
$117.18
$168.82
$18.47B0.61561,071 shs1.55 million shs
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
$186.00
-0.3%
$189.86
$146.15
$374.04
$10.70B1.17831,712 shs2,038 shs
Synopsys, Inc. stock logo
SNPS
Synopsys
$530.11
+0.5%
$563.91
$362.06
$629.38
$80.84B1.06911,868 shs924,824 shs
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
$20.55
-1.3%
$21.00
$17.42
$26.07
$12.70B1.286.78 million shs2.17 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
-0.21%-3.08%-12.32%-4.70%+36.08%
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
-5.00%-3.43%-6.82%-4.15%+21.41%
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
-0.73%+0.92%-2.11%-3.73%-34.69%
Synopsys, Inc. stock logo
SNPS
Synopsys
+0.49%+2.00%-9.28%+0.37%+45.20%
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
-1.34%+0.83%-5.52%-13.80%+18.38%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
4.8378 of 5 stars
3.45.00.03.01.92.53.1
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
4.4052 of 5 stars
2.23.00.03.63.43.32.5
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
4.8878 of 5 stars
3.13.01.73.63.32.53.1
Synopsys, Inc. stock logo
SNPS
Synopsys
4.6135 of 5 stars
2.54.00.03.02.33.33.1
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
2.78
Moderate Buy$326.1117.70% Upside
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
2.41
Hold$160.164.71% Upside
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
2.16
Hold$257.1838.27% Upside
Synopsys, Inc. stock logo
SNPS
Synopsys
3.00
Buy$601.0013.37% Upside
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
N/AN/AN/AN/A

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest CDNS, CHKP, SNPS, PAYC, and SYMC Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/26/2024
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingHold
4/23/2024
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
Piper Sandler
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Lower Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$334.00 ➝ $318.00
4/22/2024
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
Rosenblatt Securities
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$280.00
4/19/2024
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$320.00
4/18/2024
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
Robert W. Baird
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$302.00 ➝ $322.00
4/16/2024
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$330.00 ➝ $350.00
4/15/2024
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
KeyCorp
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$335.00 ➝ $340.00
4/10/2024
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
Wedbush
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$185.00
4/4/2024
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
Piper Sandler
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Initiated CoverageNeutral$334.00
4/4/2024
Synopsys, Inc. stock logo
SNPS
Synopsys
Piper Sandler
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Initiated CoverageOverweight$665.00
3/27/2024
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
Mizuho
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Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$160.00
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Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
$4.09B18.44$4.50 per share61.64$13.10 per share21.15
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
$2.41B7.65$7.48 per share20.45$24.11 per share6.34
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
$1.69B6.32$7.50 per share24.80$21.64 per share8.60
Synopsys, Inc. stock logo
SNPS
Synopsys
$5.84B13.84$10.30 per share51.46$40.46 per share13.10
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
$4.73B2.68$1.90 per share10.79$8.98 per share2.29

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
$1.04B$3.8472.1647.453.2625.68%32.44%19.18%7/22/2024 (Estimated)
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
$840.30M$7.1221.4817.542.6134.80%30.81%15.73%N/A
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
$340.79M$5.9031.5326.963.2020.12%24.60%8.28%5/1/2024 (Confirmed)
Synopsys, Inc. stock logo
SNPS
Synopsys
$1.23B$9.0858.3845.623.0822.96%22.88%13.88%5/22/2024 (Confirmed)
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
$31M$1.1717.5614.683.772.43%14.94%5.33%N/A

Latest CDNS, CHKP, SNPS, PAYC, and SYMC Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/22/2024N/A
Synopsys, Inc. stock logo
SNPS
Synopsys
$3.0070N/A-$3.0070N/AN/AN/A  
5/1/2024N/A
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
$2.4340N/A-$2.4340N/AN/AN/A  
4/25/2024Q1 2024
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
$1.72$1.72N/A$1.84$595.28 million$598.80 million
4/22/2024Q1 24
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
$1.1280$1.17+$0.0420$0.79$1.00 billion$1.01 billion    
2/21/2024Q1 24
Synopsys, Inc. stock logo
SNPS
Synopsys
$3.4270$3.56+$0.1330$2.91$1.65 billion$1.65 billion      
2/12/202412/31/2023
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
$1.33$1.38+$0.05$0.93$1.06 billion$1.07 billion    
2/7/2024Q4 23
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
$1.7780$1.93+$0.1520$1.43$422.50 million$434.60 million    
2/6/202412/31/2023
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
$2.47$2.57+$0.10$2.41$662.09 million$663.50 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
$1.500.81%N/A25.42%N/A
Synopsys, Inc. stock logo
SNPS
Synopsys
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
$0.301.46%N/A25.64%N/A

Latest CDNS, CHKP, SNPS, PAYC, and SYMC Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/5/2024
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
quarterly$0.37500.77%3/1/20243/4/20243/18/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
0.08
1.32
1.13
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
N/A
1.18
1.18
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
N/A
1.11
1.11
Synopsys, Inc. stock logo
SNPS
Synopsys
N/A
1.29
1.14
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
0.79
0.71
0.71

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
84.85%
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
87.62%
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
87.77%
Synopsys, Inc. stock logo
SNPS
Synopsys
85.47%
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
90.27%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. stock logo
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
11,200272.24 million266.82 millionOptionable
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
6,450120.76 million85.74 millionOptionable
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
7,30857.55 million49.21 millionOptionable
Synopsys, Inc. stock logo
SNPS
Synopsys
20,300152.50 million151.49 millionOptionable
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
11,900618.03 millionN/ANot Optionable

CDNS, CHKP, SNPS, PAYC, and SYMC Headlines

SourceHeadline
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fmiblog.com - April 26 at 1:49 AM
AI Security And Governance: Navigating Complexity In The Age Of AIAI Security And Governance: Navigating Complexity In The Age Of AI
forbes.com - April 22 at 7:59 AM
Application Programming Interface Security Market Size is Surpassing USD 7909.9 Million by 2033, Growing at Projected 31.2% CAGRApplication Programming Interface Security Market Size is Surpassing USD 7909.9 Million by 2033, Growing at Projected 31.2% CAGR
finance.yahoo.com - April 17 at 11:11 PM
Big Data Security Market Skyrockets: Projected to Reach an Impressive US$ 72,652.6 Million by 2033, Fueled by a Notable CAGR of 13.5%Big Data Security Market Skyrockets: Projected to Reach an Impressive US$ 72,652.6 Million by 2033, Fueled by a Notable CAGR of 13.5%
fmiblog.com - April 11 at 11:38 PM
Zero Trust Architecture MarketZero Trust Architecture Market
mobilecomputingtoday.co.uk - April 10 at 10:10 AM
Network Forensics Market Surges: Anticipated Valuation of US$ 8.9 Billion by 2032Network Forensics Market Surges: Anticipated Valuation of US$ 8.9 Billion by 2032
fmiblog.com - April 4 at 1:17 PM
Open Institute of Technology (OPIT) prepares to welcome more IT students from AfricaOpen Institute of Technology (OPIT) prepares to welcome more IT students from Africa
thecable.ng - April 3 at 5:14 PM
Innovation Adoption for All: Scaling Across Department of DefenseInnovation Adoption for All: Scaling Across Department of Defense
warontherocks.com - April 3 at 7:12 AM
Cyber Security Market The Expedition of Market Identification Embarking on the Audience OdysseyCyber Security Market The Expedition of Market Identification Embarking on the Audience Odyssey
taiwannews.com.tw - April 1 at 10:29 AM
Gen Digital: Steady Business With Minimal Catalyst At PresentGen Digital: Steady Business With Minimal Catalyst At Present
seekingalpha.com - March 31 at 2:27 PM
Insurtech CyberCube Software Licensed By Turkish Broker Integra to Support Cyber GrowthInsurtech CyberCube Software Licensed By Turkish Broker Integra to Support Cyber Growth
crowdfundinsider.com - March 29 at 10:39 AM
BlueCat announces new capabilities to help organizations modernize their network infrastructureBlueCat announces new capabilities to help organizations modernize their network infrastructure
asiaone.com - March 29 at 5:38 AM
Temu joins Anti-Phishing Working Group to combat online fraud and cyber scamsTemu joins Anti-Phishing Working Group to combat online fraud and cyber scams
zawya.com - March 29 at 5:38 AM
Exterro Hires Rick Valentine as New Chief Customer OfficerExterro Hires Rick Valentine as New Chief Customer Officer
finance.yahoo.com - March 28 at 7:37 PM
Three Strategic Appointments to Strengthen Board’s Position as a Leader in Enterprise Planning SolutionsThree Strategic Appointments to Strengthen Board’s Position as a Leader in Enterprise Planning Solutions
finance.yahoo.com - March 28 at 7:37 PM
Artificial Intelligence In Cybersecurity Market Surges at 16.2% CAGR, Reaches US$ 91.7 Billion by 2032Artificial Intelligence In Cybersecurity Market Surges at 16.2% CAGR, Reaches US$ 91.7 Billion by 2032
fmiblog.com - March 28 at 4:19 AM
Broadcom CEO Hock Tan calls VMware’s first 100 days a strong startBroadcom CEO Hock Tan calls VMware’s first 100 days 'a strong start'
crn.com.au - March 17 at 10:34 PM
Shares retreat as rate-cut bets weakenShares retreat as rate-cut bets weaken
bangkokpost.com - March 16 at 2:53 AM
Content Disarm and Reconstruction Market Aims for US$ 1.63 Billion Upsurge by 2033, 19.1% CAGRContent Disarm and Reconstruction Market Aims for US$ 1.63 Billion Upsurge by 2033, 19.1% CAGR
fmiblog.com - March 12 at 3:51 PM
Broadcom Merging Carbon Black, Symantec to Create Security UnitBroadcom Merging Carbon Black, Symantec to Create Security Unit
securityboulevard.com - March 12 at 3:51 PM
Broadcom combines Symantec and Carbon Black into a new business unitBroadcom combines Symantec and Carbon Black into a new business unit
itsecuritywire.com - March 12 at 10:41 AM
Application Virtualization Market Surges with a Striking 12.9% CAGR, Expected to Reach US$ 14,365.1 Million by 2033Application Virtualization Market Surges with a Striking 12.9% CAGR, Expected to Reach US$ 14,365.1 Million by 2033
fmiblog.com - March 11 at 1:32 PM
SASE market jumps 31%SASE market jumps 31%
it-online.co.za - March 11 at 8:32 AM
Chirantan "CJ" Desai Appointed to MSCI Inc. Board of DirectorsChirantan "CJ" Desai Appointed to MSCI Inc. Board of Directors
tmcnet.com - March 11 at 8:32 AM

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Company Descriptions

Cadence Design Systems logo

Cadence Design Systems

NASDAQ:CDNS
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. provides software, hardware, services, and reusable integrated circuit (IC) design blocks worldwide. The company offers functional verification services, including emulation and prototyping hardware. Its functional verification offering consists of JasperGold, a formal verification platform; Xcelium, a parallel logic simulation platform; Palladium, an enterprise emulation platform; and Protium, a prototyping platform for chip verification. The company also provides digital IC design and sign off products, including Genus synthesis and Joules RTL power solutions, as well as Modus DFT software solution to reduce systems-on-chip design-for-test time; physical implementation tools, such as place and route, optimization, and multiple patterning preparation; and Innovus implementation system, a physical implementation system. In addition, it offers custom IC design and simulation products to create schematic and physical representations of circuits down to the transistor level for analog, mixed-signal, custom digital, memory, and radio frequency designs; and system design and analysis products to develop printed circuit boards and IC packages, as well as to analyze electromagnetic, electro-thermal, and other multi-physics effects. Further, the company provides intellectual property (IP) products comprising pre-verified and customizable functional blocks to integrate into customer's ICs; and verification IP with memory models to emulate and model the expected behavior and interaction of standard industry system interface protocols. Additionally, it offers services related to methodology, education, and hosted design solutions, as well as technical support and maintenance services. The company serves consumer, hyperscale computing, 5G communications, mobile, automotive, aerospace and defense, industrial, and life science industries. Cadence Design Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
Check Point Software Technologies logo

Check Point Software Technologies

NASDAQ:CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. develops, markets, and supports a range of products and services for IT security worldwide. The company offers a multilevel security architecture, cloud, network, mobile devices, endpoints information, and IOT solutions. It provides Check Point Infinity Architecture, a cyber security architecture that protects against fifth generation cyber-attacks across various networks, endpoint, cloud, workloads, Internet of Things, and mobile. In addition, the company offers security gateways and software platforms that support small and medium sized business. Further, it provides cloud network security, cloud native application protection, security and posture management, cloud identity and entitlement, cloud workload protection, cloud detection and response, and cloud web application protection for web applications and APIs; and Check Point Harmony that delivers endpoint and secure connectivity for remote user access. Additionally, the company offers technical customer support programs and plans; professional services in implementing, upgrading, and optimizing Check Point products comprising design planning and security implementation; and certification and educational training services on Check Point products. It sells its products through distributors, resellers, system integrators, original equipment manufacturers, and managed security service providers. Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Paycom Software logo

Paycom Software

NYSE:PAYC
Paycom Software, Inc. provides cloud-based human capital management (HCM) solution delivered as software-as-a-service for small to mid-sized companies in the United States. It offers functionality and data analytics that businesses need to manage the employment life cycle from recruitment to retirement. The company's HCM solution provides a suite of applications in the areas of talent acquisition, including applicant tracking, candidate tracker, background checks, on-boarding, e-verify, and tax credit services; and time and labor management, such as time and attendance, scheduling, time-off requests, labor allocation, labor management reports/push reporting, geofencing/geotracking, and Microfence, a proprietary Bluetooth. Its HCM solution also offers payroll applications comprising better employee transaction interface, payroll and tax management, payroll card, Everyday, Paycom pay, Client Action Center, expense management, mileage tracker/fixed and variable rates, garnishment administration, and GL concierge applications; and talent management applications that include employee self-service, compensation budgeting, performance management, position management, and Paycom learning, as well as my analytics. In addition, its HCM solution provides manager on-the-go that gives supervisors and managers the ability to perform a variety of tasks, such as approving time-off requests and expense reimbursements; direct data exchange; ask here, a tool for direct line of communication to ask work-related questions; document and checklist; government and compliance; benefits administration/benefits to carrier; benefit enrollment service; COBRA administration; personnel action and performance discussion forms; surveys; 401(k) reporting; report center; and affordable care act applications, as well as Clue, which securely collects, tracks, and manages the vaccination and testing data of the workforce. Paycom Software, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Synopsys logo

Synopsys

NASDAQ:SNPS
Synopsys, Inc. provides electronic design automation software products used to design and test integrated circuits. It operates in three segments: Design Automation, Design IP, and Software Integrity. The company offers Digital and Custom IC Design solution that provides digital design implementation solutions; Verification solution that offers virtual prototyping, static and formal verification, simulation, emulation, field programmable gate array (FPGA)-based prototyping, and debug solutions; and FPGA design products that are programmed to perform specific functions. It also provides intellectual property (IP) solutions for USB, PCI Express, DDR, Ethernet, MIPI, HDMI, and Bluetooth low energy applications; logic libraries and embedded memories; processor cores, software, and application-specific instruction-set processor tools for embedded applications; security IP solutions; IP solutions for automotive market; and system-on-chip (SoC) infrastructure IP, datapath and building block IP, and verification IP products, as well as mathematical and floating-point components, and Arm AMBA interconnect fabric and peripherals. In addition, the company offers HAPS FPGA-based prototyping systems; virtual prototyping solutions; and Platform Architect solutions for SoC architecture analysis and optimization, as well as optical products, and mechatronic simulations. Further, it provides security and quality testing products, managed services, programs and professional services, and training that enable its customers to detect and remediate security vulnerabilities, and defects in the software development lifecycle, as well as manufacturing solutions. Additionally, the company provides intelligent orchestration solution, software risk manager, and black duck software composition analysis tools. It serves electronics, financial services, automotive, medicine, energy, and industrial areas. The company was incorporated in 1986 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
Symantec logo

Symantec

NASDAQ:SYMC
Symantec Corporation provides cybersecurity products, services, and solutions worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Enterprise Security and Consumer Digital Safety. The Enterprise Security segment provides endpoint and information protection products, including endpoint security, advanced threat protection, and information protection solutions and their related support services; and network and Web security products, such as network security, Web security, and cloud security solutions and their related support services. It also offers consulting, premium support, and cyber security services. The Consumer Digital Safety segment provides Norton Security solutions as a subscription service providing protection for devices against malware, viruses, adware, and ransomware on various platforms; and LifeLock identity theft protection solution that provides identity monitoring, alerts, and restoration to its customers, as well as Norton Wi-Fi Privacy services. The company serves business, government, and public-sector customers; small, medium, and large enterprises; and individuals, households, and small businesses. It markets and sells its products and related services through direct sales force, direct marketing and co-marketing programs, e-commerce and telesales platforms, distributors, Internet-based resellers, system builders, Internet service providers, employee benefits providers, wireless carriers, retailers, original equipment manufacturers, and retail and online stores. Symantec Corporation has strategic alliance with Ernst & Young LLP to help organizations address intellectual property and data, as well as manage cyber risk. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.