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Recent Insider Activity Could Benefit Fortinet Inc (FTNT)

In a filing, Fortinet Inc revealed its PRESIDENT & CEO Xie Ken unloaded Company’s shares for reported $1.93 million on Oct 15 ’24. In the deal valued at $82.63 per share,23,302 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Xie Ken now holds 48,897,171 shares worth roughly $3.95 billion.

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Then, Xie Ken sold 23,307 shares, generating $1,908,676 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $81.89, the PRESIDENT & CEO now owns 48,915,530 shares.

Before that, KEN QING XIE bought 23,307 shares. Fortinet Inc shares valued at $1,926,090 were divested by the Director at a price of $82.64 per share.

Mizuho downgraded its Fortinet Inc [FTNT] rating to an Underperform from a a Neutral in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including DZ Bank’s analysts, who increased its forecast for the stock in early August from “a Sell” to “a Hold”. HSBC Securities also remained covering FTNT and has increased its forecast on August 07, 2024 with a “Hold” recommendation from previously “Reduce” rating. Guggenheim revised its rating on July 29, 2024. It rated FTNT as “a Neutral” which previously was an “a Buy”.

Price Performance Review of FTNT

On Monday, Fortinet Inc [NASDAQ:FTNT] saw its stock jump 0.52% to $80.75. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.58%. Fortinet Inc shares have risen nearly 37.97% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 44.93% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $83.77 was reached on 10/14/24, a 52-week low of $44.12 was recorded on 08/05/24. SMA at 50 days reached $77.72, while 200 days put it at $67.40.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For FTNT Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 80.32, which if violated will result in even more drops to 79.89. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 81.33. A further resistance level may holdings at 81.91. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 56.75, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -0.98, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 52.25%. Stochastics %K at 51.03% indicates the stock is a holding.

How much short interest is there in Fortinet Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Fortinet Inc stocks on 2024-10-15, dropping by -1.57 million shares to a total of 12.95 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-09-13 was 14.52 million shares. There was a decline of -12.14%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.

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