Stock of Fortinet Inc (FTNT) performance and profitability takes another direction

A share price of Fortinet Inc [FTNT] is currently trading at $69.69, up 1.47%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The FTNT shares have gain 23.32% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 18.54%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

Fortinet Inc [NASDAQ: FTNT] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on August 08, 2024, when DZ Bank upgraded its rating to a Hold but kept the price target unchanged to $65 for it. Previously, HSBC Securities upgraded its rating to Hold on August 07, 2024, and kept the price target unchanged to $59. On July 29, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral. TD Cowen upgraded its rating to a Buy but stick to its price target of $75 on July 18, 2024. Daiwa Securities upgraded its rating to a Outperform but $75 remained the price target by the analyst firm on February 13, 2024. DZ Bank downgraded its rating to Sell for this stock on February 08, 2024. In a note dated February 07, 2024, HSBC Securities downgraded an Reduce rating on this stock but restated the target price of $57.

Fortinet Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $44.12 and $73.91. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $70.35 within the next 12 months. Fortinet Inc [NASDAQ: FTNT] shares were valued at $69.69 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 0.95% based on the average FTNT price forecast.

Analyzing the FTNT fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Fortinet Inc [NASDAQ:FTNT] were 5.54B which represents 10.95% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.78% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.26%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.28%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.24%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.16, Equity is -22.01 and Total Capital is 0.33. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of3.45.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 68.45 points at the first support level, and at 67.21 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 70.46, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 71.22.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Fortinet Inc [NASDAQ:FTNT] is 1.32. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.22, and the Cash Ratio is 0.59. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 9.63, the price to book ratio is 184.79 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 41.18.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved MICHAEL XIE, Director, that happened on Aug 02 ’24 when 24712.0 shares were purchased. VP, ENGINEERING & CTO, Xie Michael completed a deal on Aug 02 ’24 to sell 24712.0 shares. Meanwhile, PRESIDENT & CEO Xie Ken sold 24246.0 shares on Jul 16 ’24.

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