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Cantor Fitzgerald Reiterates Neutral Rating on Fortinet (FTNT), Notes Solid Customer Feedback

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:33:25 -0400

Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Jonathan Ruykhaver reiterated a Neutral rating and $87.00 price target on Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT).

The analyst commented, "We attended Fortinet's user conference, Accelerate, held in Las Vegas from March 9-12. Key takeaways include emphasis on Fortinet’s integrated platform strategy, with management highlighting the advantages of its single OS architecture, ASIC-driven performance, and broadening portfolio. The company also underscored growing traction in SD-WAN and SASE and a view that AI should act as a tailwind by increasing traffic, expanding the threat surface, and driving demand for both infrastructure security and AI-enabled operations. Our customer conversations at the event were

Stifel Reiterates Hold Rating on Fortinet (FTNT) Following Annual User Conference

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 09:20:44 -0400

Stifel analyst Adam C. Borg reiterated a Hold rating and $85.00 price target on Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT).

The analyst commented, "This week we attended Fortinet Accelerate 2026, Fortinet’s annual user conference, in Las Vegas, where we spoke with a number of customers, partners, and employees. As seen in the checks below, while partners and customers were positive on their overall relationship with Fortinet (great price for performance relative to competitors), interestingly, we did not pick up overly bullish commentary around near-term adoption of Fortinet's SASE and AI in our checks, with checks noting these opportunities are likely on the horizon in

Piper Sandler on Fortinet (FTNT): '2026 User Conference and Investor Session Highlight AI Innovation & Opportunity'

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 08:18:37 -0400

Piper Sandler analyst Rob Owens reiterated a Neutral rating and $90.00 price target on Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT).

The analyst commented: "2026 User Conference and Investor Session Highlight AI Innovation & Opportunity; We attended FTNT's Accelerate conference and investor session in Las Vegas this week and came away with some incremental optimism around trends for both the company and its new platform innovations. Focus throughout the conference centered on the company's vision for the convergence of networking and network security needs, with AI emerging as the key demand catalyst underpinning the next wave of enterprise modernization. Though we came away encouraged, we

BTIG Reiterates Neutral Rating on Fortinet (FTNT)

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:15:34 -0400

BTIG analyst Gray Powell reiterated a Neutral rating on Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT).

The analyst comments "Key Takeaways from Investor Briefing. We attended FTNT's Accelerate 2026 investor briefing this evening and came away with a positive impression across several key topics. First, management emphasized that list price increases effective March 2nd (ranging 5% - 20% on select products) have not resulted in any slowdown in customer purchasing behavior—and FTNT's superior supply chain positioning means it can still ship products while competitors face bottlenecks, creating a share gain opportunity reminiscent of 2021/2022. Second, FTNT reiterated a 10% - 15% medium-term product revenue growth

Fortinet Introduces FortiOS 8.0 to Expand Secure Networking with Secure AI Controls, Fabric-based AI Agents, Flexible SASE, and Simplified SD-WAN

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0400

Latest FortiOS capabilities help organizations secure AI adoption, simplify operations, and strengthen protection across hybrid and multi-cloud environments

SUNNYVALE, Calif. and LAS VEGAS, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fortinet^® (NASDAQ: FTNT), the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, today announced FortiOS 8.0, the latest release of the operating system that powers the Fortinet Security Fabric. Introduced as part of Fortinet’s Secure Networking innovation at Fortinet Accelerate 2026, FortiOS 8.0 delivers powerful new AI-driven security, next-generation SASE, and quantum-safe capabilities to help organizations simplify their security architectures while delivering consistent protection

Fortinet Introduces FortiOS 8.0 to Expand Secure Networking with Secure AI Controls, Fabric-based AI Agents, Flexible SASE, and Simplified SD-WAN

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0400

Latest FortiOS capabilities help organizations secure AI adoption, simplify operations, and strengthen protection across hybrid and multi-cloud environments

Fortinet Advances Its Security Operations Platform with Unified SOC, Agentic AI, and Expanded Endpoint Security

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0400

New innovations unify cloud SOC, agentic AI, managed detection and response, and endpoint protection within a single Security Fabric architecture

SUNNYVALE, Calif. and LAS VEGAS, March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Accelerate 2026 -- Fortinet^® (NASDAQ: FTNT), the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, today announced major innovations across the Fortinet Security Operations (SecOps) platform at Fortinet Accelerate 2026. Updates feature next-generation SecOps advancements, including expanded agentic AI capabilities, a preview of FortiSOC, managed services, and endpoint security enhancements delivered through FortiEndpoint.

As attackers weaponize AI to accelerate reconnaissance,

Fortinet Advances Its Security Operations Platform with Unified SOC, Agentic AI, and Expanded Endpoint Security

Tue, 10 Mar 2026 09:00:00 -0400

New innovations unify cloud SOC, agentic AI, managed detection and response, and endpoint protection within a single Security Fabric architecture

As attackers weaponize AI to accelerate reconnaissance,

Fortinet to Webcast Investor Briefing Session