FTNT · NASDAQ
Technology · Software - Infrastructure
$139.10
-20.09%
Close on Oct 29, 2026
Research data through 2026-10-28
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Research data through Oct 28, 2026. Research is updated periodically, not in real time.
82
of 100 · stored research reading
Stored Quality research reads 82 of 100, in the strongest band of the covered universe. The underlying fundamental measurements behind this reading are consistent rather than mixed.
Quality research measures durability of the business itself from stored fundamentals: balance-sheet strength, profitability consistency and cash generation. It is a research reading, not a prediction of future returns.
How this is measured69
of 100 · stored research reading
Stored Fundamental Momentum research reads 69 of 100. Stored measurements classify recent reported fundamentals as accelerating. This describes reported financial change already disclosed, with no forward-looking claim.
Fundamental Momentum research measures the direction of recently reported company fundamentals compared with the company's own history. It describes reported change, not future price movement.
How this is measured68
of 100 · stored research reading
Stored Capital Returns research reads 68 of 100, recorded as favorable. No dividend is recorded for this company, so the reading rests on buybacks and dilution control. Share count has been reduced at about 2.4% a year in the stored window.
Capital Returns research measures how a company has actually returned cash to shareholders: dividend record, buyback effectiveness, dilution control and how those payments were funded.
How this is measuredStored ratios recorded at the last research date (2026-10-28). Valuation Intelligence remains research context and is not a validated allocation signal.
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In the company’s own words
Fortinet is a leader in cybersecurity, driving the convergence of networking and security. Our mission is to secure people, devices and data everywhere. Our integrated platform, the Fortinet Security Fabric, spans secure networking, unified Secure Access Service Edge ("SASE") and artificial intelligence ("AI")-driven security operations ("SecOps"). As of December 31, 2025, our end-customers were located in over 100 countries and included enterprises across a wide variety of market verticals, including financial services, retail, healthcare and operational technology ("OT") market verticals, communication and security service providers, and government organizations. As a global company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, our research and development is centered in the United States and Canada with a global footprint of support and centers of excellence around the world. As of December 31, 2025, we held 1,064 U.S. patents and a total of 1,405 global patents, including 321 AI-related patents. We have been recognized in over 140 enterprise analyst reports demonstrating both our vision and execution across security and networking products.
Our competitive differentiation lies in our core technologies, which together provide performance, security, flexibility and integration across diverse environments.
FortiOS —Our unified operating system enables the convergence of networking and AI-powered security to enforce consistent policies across all form factors and edges. As the foundational engine of the Fortinet Security Fabric, FortiOS empowers organizations to unify management and analytics, providing network visibility and control at scale. FortiOS includes advanced encryption and other security technologies designed to address evolving cybersecurity threats, including emerging quantum-resistant cryptographic capabilities.
FortiASIC —Our Application-Specific Integrated Circuit ("ASIC")-based security processing units ("SPUs") increase the speed, scale, efficiency and value of our solutions while reducing footprint and power requirements. From branch and campus to data center solutions, SPU-powered Fortinet appliances deliver superior Security Compute Ratings versus industry alternatives.
Quoted from the business section of this company’s 10-K filed February 25, 2026. Read the filing
General research only. Not personalized advice. Public filings may be delayed, amended, incomplete, or reflect positions that have changed since the reporting date.
