Investors Should Take Note Of Fortinet Inc (FTNT)

Fortinet Inc (FTNT) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $114.21, with 6.89 million shares of worth about $787.43 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 52.75% during that period and on February 20, 2025 the price saw a loss of about -0.31%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 766.45M shares, out of which, 635.87M shares are available for trading.

Stock saw a price change of 6.04% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 17.50%. Year-to-date (YTD), FTNT shares are showing a performance of 20.88% which increased to 66.78% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $54.57 but also hit the highest price of $114.82 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Fortinet Inc shares is 4.38 million. The stock is currently trading 8.59% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 14.45% for SMA50 and it goes to 45.14% higher than SMA200.

Fortinet Inc (NASDAQ: FTNT) currently have 766.45M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 68.61% of that.

The stock has a current market capitalization of $87.54B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 0.98. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 50.51, while it has posted earnings per share of $2.26 in the same period. Its PEG reads 5.17 and has Quick Ratio of 1.39 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for FTNT, volatility over the week remained 2.70% while standing at 2.98% over the month.

Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 3.75% while it is estimated to increase by 12.29% in next year. EPS is likely to shrink at an annualized rate of 9.77% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 42.91% made by the stock over the past 5-years.

Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Robert W. Baird on February 03, 2025 offering a Neutral rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $105 and $112 to it. On January 06, 2025, Piper Sandler Upgrade their recommendations, while on December 19, 2024, KeyBanc Capital Markets Upgrade their ratings for the stock with a price target of $115. Stock get a Market perform rating from BMO Capital Markets on November 19, 2024.

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