This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Harris (HRS) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock HRS vs. PANW, MSI, SATS, CIEN, FFIV, IDCC, CALX, VSAT, EXTR, and BELFBShould you be buying Harris stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Harris include Palo Alto Networks (PANW), Motorola Solutions (MSI), EchoStar (SATS), Ciena (CIEN), F5 (FFIV), InterDigital (IDCC), Calix (CALX), Viasat (VSAT), Extreme Networks (EXTR), and Bel Fuse (BELFB). These companies are all part of the "communications equipment" industry. Harris vs. Its Competitors Palo Alto Networks Motorola Solutions EchoStar Ciena F5 InterDigital Calix Viasat Extreme Networks Bel Fuse Harris (NYSE:HRS) and Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ:PANW) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment and institutional ownership. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in HRS or PANW? 96.7% of Harris shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.8% of Palo Alto Networks shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of Harris shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Palo Alto Networks shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is HRS or PANW more profitable? Harris has a net margin of 13.60% compared to Palo Alto Networks' net margin of 12.30%. Harris' return on equity of 27.13% beat Palo Alto Networks' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Harris13.60% 27.13% 9.36% Palo Alto Networks 12.30%17.66%5.56% Which has more risk and volatility, HRS or PANW? Harris has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Palo Alto Networks has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor HRS or PANW? In the previous week, Palo Alto Networks had 51 more articles in the media than Harris. MarketBeat recorded 63 mentions for Palo Alto Networks and 12 mentions for Harris. Palo Alto Networks' average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat Harris' score of 0.00 indicating that Palo Alto Networks is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Harris 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Palo Alto Networks 55 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has better valuation and earnings, HRS or PANW? Palo Alto Networks has higher revenue and earnings than Harris. Harris is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Palo Alto Networks, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHarris$6.18B5.76$718M$6.5046.37Palo Alto Networks$9.22B15.70$1.13B$1.60135.24 Do analysts prefer HRS or PANW? Palo Alto Networks has a consensus price target of $214.95, indicating a potential downside of 0.66%. Given Palo Alto Networks' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Palo Alto Networks is more favorable than Harris.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Harris 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Palo Alto Networks 2 Sell rating(s) 12 Hold rating(s) 28 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.62 SummaryPalo Alto Networks beats Harris on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Harris News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HRS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HRS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HRS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHarrisSearch & Navigation Equipment IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$35.61B$485.97M$32.90B$22.07BDividend Yield1.45%N/A3.16%3.57%P/E Ratio46.37N/A500.9929.83Price / Sales5.76N/A1,788.4589.13Price / Cash21.43N/A37.8824.65Price / Book10.77147.387.694.64Net Income$718M-$320K$818.13M$1.01B Harris Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HRSHarris1.2777 of 5 stars$301.43-0.5%N/A+25.3%$35.61B$6.18B46.3717,500PANWPalo Alto Networks4.1607 of 5 stars$203.62-0.2%$214.64+5.4%+24.9%$136.20B$9.22B126.8716,068Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeMSIMotorola Solutions4.8901 of 5 stars$457.70+0.8%$513.78+12.3%+2.0%$76.25B$11.09B36.8521,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastSATSEchoStar1.3998 of 5 stars$76.36+3.7%$75.20-1.5%+213.1%$21.97B$15.45B-72.7213,700Analyst ForecastGap UpCIENCiena4.6448 of 5 stars$145.65+1.1%$122.86-15.6%+137.7%$20.55B$4.01B150.158,657Analyst ForecastFFIVF54.3308 of 5 stars$323.19+0.2%$309.89-4.1%+51.6%$18.57B$2.82B28.476,557IDCCInterDigital2.1105 of 5 stars$345.23-1.0%$345.00-0.1%+138.1%$8.91B$892.58M24.61420Positive NewsInsider TradeCALXCalix2.6132 of 5 stars$61.39+0.0%$64.00+4.3%+58.6%$4.01B$831.52M-153.471,820Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastVSATViasat3.5615 of 5 stars$29.30+3.1%$21.43-26.9%+178.6%$3.93B$4.52B-6.347,000Analyst ForecastGap UpEXTRExtreme Networks4.0899 of 5 stars$20.65+1.2%$22.92+11.0%+35.1%$2.75B$1.14B-413.002,811Analyst ForecastBELFBBel Fuse3.2773 of 5 stars$141.02+0.5%$136.80-3.0%+77.7%$1.79B$594.03M34.565,370Analyst Upgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PANW Alternatives MSI Alternatives SATS Alternatives CIEN Alternatives FFIV Alternatives IDCC Alternatives CALX Alternatives VSAT Alternatives EXTR Alternatives BELFB Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:HRS) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBuilding The Infrastructure for the Coming Financial ResetWhile China pushes nearly $1 trillion through its new digital currency, one emerging company is quietly buildi...Intellistake | SponsoredU.S. Government Blocked NVIDIA’s Buyout… Here’s WhyThe U.S. government doesn't normally block billion-dollar tech deals. But when NVIDIA tried to acquire this...Behind the Markets | SponsoredRobinhood warningA strange chasm is coming to Wall Street... It's already creating millionaires and billionaires at the fast...Stansberry Research | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? Sounds insane, but that's exactly what ...Priority Gold | SponsoredNvidia Times 1,000,000Nvidia’s latest AI chip is a $25,000 powerhouse — with 80 billion transistors and the ability to perform 60 tr...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump's Law S.1582: $21T Dollar Revolution ComingDo you have money in any of these banks? Chase. Bank of America. Citigroup. Wells Fargo. U.S. Bancorp. I...Brownstone Research | SponsoredTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | Sponsored1 Hour Once A DayMy top income trading expert, Dave Aquino, just released a 1-hour trading strategy designed specifically to he...Base Camp Trading | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added ten stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Harris Co. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share Harris With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.