Best Cybersecurity Stocks To Follow Today - November 11th

Key Points

• Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike, and Fortinet were identified as cybersecurity stocks to watch based on their recent high dollar trading volume.
• All three shares rose during Wednesday trading: Palo Alto Networks reached $339.14, CrowdStrike $234.08, and Fortinet $128.97.
• The companies offer cybersecurity products spanning network and firewall protection, cloud and endpoint security, and secure networking; their stocks also showed wide valuation differences, including very high reported P/E ratios for Palo Alto Networks and CrowdStrike.

Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike, and Fortinet are the three Cybersecurity stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Cybersecurity stocks are shares of companies that provide products or services to protect computer systems, networks, and data, such as security software, cloud protection, or threat monitoring. Investors buy them to gain exposure to the cybersecurity industry, while recognizing that their value can be affected by market conditions, competition, and changes in technology or regulation. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Cybersecurity stocks within the last several days.

Palo Alto Networks (PANW)

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. provides cybersecurity solutions worldwide. The company offers firewall appliances and software; and Panorama, a security management solution for the global control of network security platform as a virtual or a physical appliance. It also provides subscription services covering the areas of threat prevention, malware and persistent threat, URL filtering, laptop and mobile device protection, DNS security, Internet of Things security, SaaS security API, and SaaS security inline, as well as threat intelligence, and data loss prevention.

NASDAQ:PANW traded up $12.78 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $339.14. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,767,876 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,002,770. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06, a quick ratio of 0.87 and a current ratio of 0.87. The firm has a market capitalization of $277.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 664.99, a PEG ratio of 9.49 and a beta of 0.96. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $368.37 and a 200-day simple moving average of $275.05. Palo Alto Networks has a 1 year low of $139.57 and a 1 year high of $432.33.

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CrowdStrike (CRWD)

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. provides cybersecurity solutions in the United States and internationally. Its unified platform offers cloud-delivered protection of endpoints, cloud workloads, identity, and data. The company offers corporate endpoint and cloud workload security, managed security, security and vulnerability management, IT operations management, identity protection, SIEM and log management, threat intelligence, data protection, security orchestration, automation and response and AI powered workflow automation, and securing generative AI workload services.

Shares of CRWD traded up $8.32 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $234.08. The company had a trading volume of 2,489,589 shares, compared to its average volume of 12,443,720. CrowdStrike has a 52-week low of $85.68 and a 52-week high of $286.99. The company has a quick ratio of 1.57, a current ratio of 1.57 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15. The stock's 50 day moving average price is $243.88 and its 200 day moving average price is $171.35. The firm has a market cap of $239.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 5,851.95, a P/E/G ratio of 110.95 and a beta of 1.19.

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Fortinet (FTNT)

Fortinet, Inc. provides cybersecurity and convergence of networking and security solutions worldwide. It offers secure networking solutions focus on the convergence of networking and security; network firewall solutions that consist of FortiGate data centers, hyperscale, and distributed firewalls, as well as encrypted applications; wireless LAN solutions; and secure connectivity solutions, including FortiSwitch secure ethernet switches, FortiAP wireless local area network access points, FortiExtender 5G connectivity gateways, and other products.

FTNT traded up $5.40 on Wednesday, hitting $128.97. 2,523,331 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,886,833. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.22, a quick ratio of 1.28 and a current ratio of 1.40. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $166.24 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $129.96. The stock has a market capitalization of $94.76 billion, a PE ratio of 41.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.35 and a beta of 1.04. Fortinet has a 12 month low of $73.55 and a 12 month high of $197.13.

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