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DOW   37,753.31
QQQ   425.84
ASML Fires Warning Shot For Tech Investors
Checking in with 5 Bitcoin Stocks Ahead of Bitcoin's Halving
Lululemon’s P/E Is Back to 2017 Levels: Should You Buy the Dip?
Abbott Laboratories Outlook is Healthy: Buy the Dip
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Stock market today: World shares are mixed after a tech-led retreat on Wall Street
Prologis Stock Leading U.S. Logistics Boom
S&P 500   5,022.21
DOW   37,753.31
QQQ   425.84
ASML Fires Warning Shot For Tech Investors
Checking in with 5 Bitcoin Stocks Ahead of Bitcoin's Halving
Lululemon’s P/E Is Back to 2017 Levels: Should You Buy the Dip?
Abbott Laboratories Outlook is Healthy: Buy the Dip
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Stock market today: World shares are mixed after a tech-led retreat on Wall Street
Prologis Stock Leading U.S. Logistics Boom
S&P 500   5,022.21
DOW   37,753.31
QQQ   425.84
ASML Fires Warning Shot For Tech Investors
Checking in with 5 Bitcoin Stocks Ahead of Bitcoin's Halving
Lululemon’s P/E Is Back to 2017 Levels: Should You Buy the Dip?
Abbott Laboratories Outlook is Healthy: Buy the Dip
Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
Stock market today: World shares are mixed after a tech-led retreat on Wall Street
Prologis Stock Leading U.S. Logistics Boom

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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
$158.09
+0.8%
$162.32
$117.18
$168.82
$19.09B0.61710,892 shs652,908 shs
Citrix Systems, Inc. stock logo
CTXS
Citrix Systems
$103.90
$103.90
$78.07
$108.84
$13.18B0.081.70 million shs33 shs
NortonLifeLock Inc stock logo
NLOK
NortonLifeLock
$20.37
-0.3%
$21.65
$20.12
$30.92
$11.64B0.765.78 million shs2.52 million shs
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
$186.86
-1.7%
$190.47
$146.15
$374.04
$10.94B1.17700,502 shs821,807 shs
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
$20.37
-0.3%
$21.00
$17.42
$26.07
$12.59B1.286.78 million shs2.52 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
+0.82%-3.98%-5.04%-0.61%+19.16%
Citrix Systems, Inc. stock logo
CTXS
Citrix Systems
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
NortonLifeLock Inc stock logo
NLOK
NortonLifeLock
-1.12%-10.11%-4.19%-10.74%+13.99%
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
-1.73%-8.09%-2.48%-4.49%-38.79%
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
-0.34%-8.82%-4.19%-11.32%+13.42%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
4.3565 of 5 stars
2.24.00.03.62.73.32.5
Citrix Systems, Inc. stock logo
CTXS
Citrix Systems
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
NortonLifeLock Inc stock logo
NLOK
NortonLifeLock
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
4.9215 of 5 stars
3.14.01.73.63.72.53.1
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
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
2.41
Hold$160.161.31% Upside
Citrix Systems, Inc. stock logo
CTXS
Citrix Systems
N/AN/AN/AN/A
NortonLifeLock Inc stock logo
NLOK
NortonLifeLock
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
2.16
Hold$257.1837.63% Upside
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
N/AN/AN/AN/A

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest CHKP, NLOK, SYMC, PAYC, and CTXS Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
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
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
3/18/2024
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
TD Cowen
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$180.00 ➝ $205.00
2/8/2024
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$140.00 ➝ $165.00
2/8/2024
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
Piper Sandler
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$185.00 ➝ $190.00
2/7/2024
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$170.00 ➝ $175.00
2/7/2024
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
Scotiabank
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Boost Price TargetSector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform$170.00 ➝ $180.00
2/7/2024
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
Royal Bank of Canada
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Boost Price TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$159.00 ➝ $165.00
2/7/2024
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
BMO Capital Markets
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Boost Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$175.00 ➝ $185.00
2/7/2024
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
Susquehanna
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Boost Price TargetPositive ➝ Positive$190.00 ➝ $200.00
2/7/2024
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
Mizuho
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$150.00 ➝ $160.00
(Data available from 4/18/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
$2.41B7.91$7.90 per share20.02$24.11 per share6.56
Citrix Systems, Inc. stock logo
CTXS
Citrix Systems
$3.22B4.10$6.09 per share17.07$4.39 per share23.67
NortonLifeLock Inc stock logo
NLOK
NortonLifeLock
$2.82B4.13N/AN/AN/A
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
$1.69B6.35$7.45 per share25.09$21.64 per share8.63
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
$4.73B2.66$1.89 per share10.79$8.98 per share2.27

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
$840.30M$7.1222.2018.132.5534.80%30.81%15.73%4/25/2024 (Confirmed)
Citrix Systems, Inc. stock logo
CTXS
Citrix Systems
$307.50M$2.5940.12N/A9.97%68.95%6.13%N/A
NortonLifeLock Inc stock logo
NLOK
NortonLifeLock
N/A$1.4314.24N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
$340.79M$5.9031.6727.083.2420.12%24.60%8.28%5/1/2024 (Confirmed)
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
$31M$1.1717.4114.553.772.43%14.94%5.33%N/A

Latest CHKP, NLOK, SYMC, PAYC, and CTXS Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/1/2024N/A
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
$2.4340N/A-$2.4340N/AN/AN/A  
4/25/2024N/A
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
$1.71N/A-$1.71N/AN/AN/A  
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
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Citrix Systems, Inc. stock logo
CTXS
Citrix Systems
$0.370.36%N/A14.29%N/A
NortonLifeLock Inc stock logo
NLOK
NortonLifeLock
$0.502.45%N/A34.97%N/A
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
$1.500.80%N/A25.42%N/A
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
$0.301.47%N/A25.64%N/A

Latest CHKP, NLOK, SYMC, PAYC, and CTXS 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
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
N/A
1.18
1.18
Citrix Systems, Inc. stock logo
CTXS
Citrix Systems
3.92
0.82
0.81
NortonLifeLock Inc stock logo
NLOK
NortonLifeLock
N/AN/AN/A
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
N/A
1.11
1.11
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
0.79
0.71
0.71

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
87.62%
Citrix Systems, Inc. stock logo
CTXS
Citrix Systems
87.27%
NortonLifeLock Inc stock logo
NLOK
NortonLifeLock
94.86%
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
87.77%
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
90.27%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. stock logo
CHKP
Check Point Software Technologies
6,450120.76 million85.74 millionOptionable
Citrix Systems, Inc. stock logo
CTXS
Citrix Systems
9,700126.89 million126.11 millionOptionable
NortonLifeLock Inc stock logo
NLOK
NortonLifeLock
N/A571.37 millionN/AOptionable
Paycom Software, Inc. stock logo
PAYC
Paycom Software
7,30857.55 million49.21 millionOptionable
Symantec Co. stock logo
SYMC
Symantec
11,900618.03 millionN/ANot Optionable

CHKP, NLOK, SYMC, PAYC, and CTXS Headlines

SourceHeadline
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
Digital Insurtech Firm CyberCube Highlights Focus Areas for Cyber Insurance and Broking SectorDigital Insurtech Firm CyberCube Highlights Focus Areas for Cyber Insurance and Broking Sector
crowdfundinsider.com - March 11 at 8:32 AM
Westcon-Comstor extends Symantec deal to ASEAN and A/NZWestcon-Comstor extends Symantec deal to ASEAN and A/NZ
arnnet.com.au - February 29 at 8:09 AM

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Company Descriptions

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. The company also offers security gateways and software platforms that support small and medium sized business (SMB) to large enterprise data center and telco-grade environments; and threat prevention technologies and zero-day protections. In addition, the company provides cloud network security, security and posture management, cloud workload protection, and cloud web application protection for web applications and APIs; and Check Point Harmony that delivers endpoint and secure connectivity for remote user access. Further, the company provides 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. The company has a strategic partnership with Revelstoke to automate detection and response solutions. The company was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Citrix Systems logo

Citrix Systems

NASDAQ:CTXS
Citrix Systems, Inc., an enterprise software company, provides workspace, app delivery and security, and professional services worldwide. The company offers workspace services, including Citrix Workspace; Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops; Collaborative Work Management; Citrix Content Collaboration, a cloud-based file sharing, digital transaction, and storage solution, which provides enterprise-class data services on various corporate and personal mobile devices; Citrix Analytics for Security that assesses the behavior of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, and Citrix Workspace users and applies actions to protect sensitive corporate information; Citrix Analytics for Performance, which uses machine learning to quantify user experience; Citrix Secure Workspace Access that provides an end-to-end solution to implement Zero Trust principles; and Citrix Secure Internet Access, which provides a solution that protects direct internet access for branch and remote workers using unsanctioned apps. It also provides Citrix ADC that offers application delivery controller, on-premise, in-cloud, and SaaS deployment option solutions. In addition, the company provides customer services, hardware maintenance, consulting, and product training and certification services. The company serves healthcare, financial services, technology, manufacturing, consumer, and government agencies. It markets and licenses its products through resellers, distributors, systems integrators, independent software vendors, original equipment manufacturers, and service providers. The company was formerly known as Citrus Systems, Inc. and changed its name to Citrix Systems, Inc. in March 2009. Citrix Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 1989 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. As of September 30, 2022, Citrix Systems, Inc. was taken private.
NortonLifeLock logo

NortonLifeLock

NASDAQ:NLOK
Gen Digital, Inc. engages in the provision of security, storage, and systems management solutions. The firm focuses on providing consumer cyber safety with its business solutions. The company was founded by Gary Hendrix in April 1982 and is headquartered in Tempe, AZ.
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.
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.