static int64_t
 sort__sym_to_cmp(struct hist_entry *left, struct hist_entry *right)
 {
-       struct addr_map_symbol *to_l = &left->branch_info->to;
-       struct addr_map_symbol *to_r = &right->branch_info->to;
+       struct addr_map_symbol *to_l, *to_r;
+
+       if (!left->branch_info || !right->branch_info)
+               return cmp_null(left->branch_info, right->branch_info);
+
+       to_l = &left->branch_info->to;
+       to_r = &right->branch_info->to;
 
        if (!to_l->sym && !to_r->sym)
                return _sort__addr_cmp(to_l->addr, to_r->addr);
 static int hist_entry__sym_to_snprintf(struct hist_entry *he, char *bf,
                                       size_t size, unsigned int width)
 {
-       struct addr_map_symbol *to = &he->branch_info->to;
-       return _hist_entry__sym_snprintf(to->map, to->sym, to->addr,
-                                        he->level, bf, size, width);
+       if (he->branch_info) {
+               struct addr_map_symbol *to = &he->branch_info->to;
+
+               return _hist_entry__sym_snprintf(to->map, to->sym, to->addr,
+                                                he->level, bf, size, width);
+       }
 
+       return repsep_snprintf(bf, size, "%-*.*s", width, width, "N/A");
 }
 
 struct sort_entry sort_dso_from = {