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FTNT vs. ABNB, CRWD, CYBR, PANW, TTD, ZS, NOW, AXON, CVLT, and QLYS

Should you be buying Fortinet stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fortinet include Airbnb (ABNB), CrowdStrike (CRWD), CyberArk Software (CYBR), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), Trade Desk (TTD), Zscaler (ZS), ServiceNow (NOW), Axon Enterprise (AXON), CommVault Systems (CVLT), and Qualys (QLYS).

Fortinet vs. Its Competitors

Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) and Fortinet (NASDAQ:FTNT) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

Airbnb has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fortinet has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Airbnb presently has a consensus price target of $141.81, suggesting a potential upside of 11.48%. Fortinet has a consensus price target of $97.03, suggesting a potential upside of 14.35%. Given Fortinet's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Fortinet is more favorable than Airbnb.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Airbnb
5 Sell rating(s)
19 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.32
Fortinet
2 Sell rating(s)
25 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27

Fortinet has a net margin of 30.60% compared to Airbnb's net margin of 22.67%. Fortinet's return on equity of 111.46% beat Airbnb's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Airbnb22.67% 32.19% 11.03%
Fortinet 30.60%111.46%18.06%

In the previous week, Fortinet had 6 more articles in the media than Airbnb. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for Fortinet and 40 mentions for Airbnb. Airbnb's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Fortinet's score of 0.70 indicating that Airbnb is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Airbnb
27 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Fortinet
16 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
23 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

80.8% of Airbnb shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of Fortinet shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.8% of Airbnb shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 18.0% of Fortinet shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Airbnb has higher revenue and earnings than Fortinet. Airbnb is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fortinet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Airbnb$11.10B7.12$2.65B$4.1330.80
Fortinet$5.96B10.92$1.75B$2.5133.81

Summary

Airbnb beats Fortinet on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FTNT vs. The Competition

MetricFortinetSecurity IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$63.94B$45.27B$33.06B$10.54B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A3.24%4.85%
P/E Ratio33.8164.0696.0727.34
Price / Sales10.9214.271,585.37200.95
Price / Cash32.22200.6834.6830.35
Price / Book43.5217.517.516.69
Net Income$1.75B$338.81M$818.98M$276.46M
7 Day Performance2.14%1.10%0.01%-0.08%
1 Month Performance0.77%-0.80%2.57%3.93%
1 Year Performance3.42%19.44%23,924.13%33.89%

Fortinet Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FTNT
Fortinet
4.5964 of 5 stars
$84.86
+1.7%
$97.03
+14.3%
+4.7%$63.94B$5.96B33.8114,138Analyst Downgrade
ABNB
Airbnb
3.8572 of 5 stars
$119.65
+1.2%
$141.81
+18.5%
-6.8%$74.40B$11.58B28.997,300
CRWD
CrowdStrike
4.0519 of 5 stars
$508.60
+3.0%
$494.02
-2.9%
+62.4%$127.69B$4.34B-427.5610,118Positive News
CYBR
CyberArk Software
2.3514 of 5 stars
$503.85
+2.1%
$443.38
-12.0%
+66.8%$25.45B$1.00B-149.591,205Positive News
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
4.0906 of 5 stars
$213.39
+2.3%
$216.00
+1.2%
+13.0%$142.66B$9.22B132.8816,068Positive News
TTD
Trade Desk
3.9353 of 5 stars
$51.66
-1.3%
$84.48
+63.5%
-55.8%$25.27B$2.68B62.263,522Positive News
ZS
Zscaler
3.5622 of 5 stars
$315.13
+1.7%
$307.43
-2.4%
+61.0%$49.90B$2.67B-1,167.607,923Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
NOW
ServiceNow
4.7767 of 5 stars
$921.32
+3.7%
$1,122.20
+21.8%
-0.4%$191.58B$10.98B116.0126,293Positive News
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AXON
Axon Enterprise
3.4528 of 5 stars
$707.60
+0.7%
$841.64
+18.9%
+55.9%$55.55B$2.39B174.724,970Positive News
CVLT
CommVault Systems
4.5065 of 5 stars
$174.74
+2.7%
$211.67
+21.1%
+25.2%$7.77B$995.62M97.083,300Upcoming Earnings
QLYS
Qualys
3.1569 of 5 stars
$127.96
-0.7%
$141.00
+10.2%
+3.6%$4.60B$607.57M25.452,400

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This page (NASDAQ:FTNT) was last updated on 10/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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