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In the latest session, Fortinet Inc (NASDAQ: FTNT) closed at $80.89 up 1.77% from its previous closing price of $79.48. In other words, the price has increased by $1.77 from its previous closing price. On the day, 6.93 million shares were traded. FTNT stock price reached its highest trading level at $81.22 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $79.6812.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Fortinet Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 13.58 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 30.49. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.24 and its Current Ratio is at 1.33. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.48 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.24.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 04 ’25 when Xie Michael sold 476,596 shares for $98.48 per share. The transaction valued at 46,936,043 led to the insider holds 9,730,560 shares of the business.
Xie Ken sold 158,486 shares of FTNT for $15,607,891 on Aug 04 ’25. The PRESIDENT & CEO now owns 51,391,879 shares after completing the transaction at $98.48 per share. On Aug 05 ’25, another insider, Ohlgart Christiane, who serves as the Chief Financial Officer of the company, sold 110 shares for $98.45 each. As a result, the insider received 10,830 and left with 6,393 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, FTNT now has a Market Capitalization of 61983256576 and an Enterprise Value of 57428623360. As of this moment, Fortinet’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 32.28, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 29.18. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.63. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 9.78 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 30.06. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 9.061 whereas that against EBITDA is 27.531.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for FTNT is 1.10, which has changed by 0.078389525 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.17089343 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, FTNT has reached a high of $114.82, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $70.12. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -10.77%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -17.34%.
Shares Statistics:
For the past three months, FTNT has traded an average of 6.71M shares per day and 6228940 over the past ten days. A total of 765.60M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 638.07M. Insiders hold about 16.73% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 70.16% stake in the company. Shares short for FTNT as of 1756425600 were 20390487 with a Short Ratio of 3.04, compared to 1753920000 on 17528313. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 20390487 and a Short% of Float of 3.2.
Earnings Estimates
Its stock is currently analyzed by 41.0 different market analysts. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.67, with high estimates of $0.76 and low estimates of $0.65.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.66 and $2.47 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.52. EPS for the following year is $2.79, with 43.0 analysts recommending between $3.24 and $2.58.
Revenue Estimates
A total of 38 analysts believe the company’s revenue will be $1.71B this quarter.It ranges from a high estimate of $1.73B to a low estimate of $1.7B. As of the current estimate, Fortinet Inc’s year-ago sales were $1.51BFor the next quarter, 38 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.88B. There is a high estimate of $1.9B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.85B.
A total of 43 analysts have provided revenue estimates for FTNT’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $6.82B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $6.71B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $6.75B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $5.96BBased on 43 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $7.55B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $7.89B and the low estimate is $7.24B.
