Fortinet Inc (NASDAQ:FTNT) does about 5.32M shares in volume on a normal day but saw 5240897 shares change hands in the recent trading day. The company now has a market cap of 78.43B USD. Its current market price is $102.47, marking an increase of 0.68% compared to the previous close of $101.78. The 52 week high reached by this stock is $114.82 whilst the lowest price level in 52 weeks is $54.57. The script in recent trading has seen the stock touch a high of $123 and a low of $103.
24 analysts observing the Fortinet Inc (FTNT) stock have set the 12-month price targets for the company’s shares at between $103 and $123. The consensus objective for the share price is $109.33, suggesting that the stock has a potential upside of 6.27% over the period. The median price target is 5.99% away from the current levels at $109.
FactSet Research has provided data showing that 24 brokerages have issued ratings for the stock. 1 analysts have rated it as a sell, while 0 advise that it is a overweight. 14 analysts have rated it as a buy and 9 have advised that investors hold their positions. The consensus recommendation rating is Buy and Wall Street’s advice is for investors to Moderate Buy the stock.
The company shares received a number of brokerage firm price updates over the past month, with the latest being on May 08, 2025 when BMO Capital Markets reiterated the stock to “Market Perform” and issued a price target of between $122 and $110. DZ Bank downgraded the stock to “Sell” from Hold on May 06, 2025 at a price target of $95. Roth Capital initiated its price target at $103.
The current price level is -0.99%, 2.50%, and 10.30% away from its SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200 respectively, with the FTNT price moving above the 50-day SMA on current market day. Fortinet Inc (FTNT) stock is down -0.67% over the week and -1.67% over the past month. Its price is 8.46% year-to-date and 71.56% over the past year.
Its 12-month price target is $109. To reach the target analysts have set, the stock logically needs to grow 6.27 percent from here. Of course, the average price target is just what the average analysts believe a stock will be worth in the next 52 weeks, and is only one metric. There are analysts with lower targets than the average, including one bearish Wall Street research firm advocating investors to wait for the price to pull back to $103, given the recent momentum. And then, on the bullish side of things, one analyst is expecting the stock to peak at $123.
Outstanding shares total 769.20M with insiders holding 16.97% of the shares and institutional holders owning 71.59% of the company’s common stock. The company has a return on investment of 76.42% and return on equity of 205.91%. The price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) amounts to 42.18 while the forward price to earnings ratio is 36.95. The beta has a value of 1.07. Price to book ratio is 40.15 and price to sales ratio is 12.77.
