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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 business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk and media sentiment.

Airbnb currently has a consensus price target of $142.66, indicating a potential upside of 15.22%. Fortinet has a consensus price target of $97.03, indicating a potential upside of 23.09%. Given Fortinet's higher possible upside, analysts clearly 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)
13 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.31
Fortinet
2 Sell rating(s)
25 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27

Airbnb has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fortinet has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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$11.10B6.93$2.65B$4.1329.98
Fortinet$5.96B10.14$1.75B$2.5131.41

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%

80.8% of Airbnb shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of Fortinet shares are held by institutional investors. 27.9% of Airbnb shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.2% of Fortinet shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Fortinet had 4 more articles in the media than Airbnb. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for Fortinet and 33 mentions for Airbnb. Airbnb's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Fortinet's score of 1.03 indicating that Airbnb is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Airbnb
21 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Fortinet
22 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Airbnb and Fortinet tied by winning 8 of the 16 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$58.57B$40.83B$30.54B$9.91B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A3.17%4.52%
P/E Ratio31.4162.45439.0226.08
Price / Sales10.1413.081,947.3688.30
Price / Cash29.52188.9436.3459.01
Price / Book40.4316.527.036.09
Net Income$1.75B$337.18M$808.51M$266.14M
7 Day Performance0.08%-0.64%142.22%0.44%
1 Month Performance-18.38%0.15%145.66%4.55%
1 Year Performance4.89%27.36%23,976.78%26.15%

Fortinet Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FTNT
Fortinet
4.9105 of 5 stars
$78.83
+3.1%
$97.03
+23.1%
+4.0%$58.57B$5.96B31.4114,138Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ABNB
Airbnb
3.892 of 5 stars
$130.53
+0.1%
$142.72
+9.3%
+6.6%$81.12B$11.58B31.617,300Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
CRWD
CrowdStrike
4.7139 of 5 stars
$423.70
-4.1%
$460.10
+8.6%
+62.9%$105.61B$4.34B-356.0510,118Trending News
CYBR
CyberArk Software
2.0635 of 5 stars
$453.26
+0.0%
$435.11
-4.0%
+71.7%$22.40B$1.00B-134.501,205News Coverage
Positive News
PANW
Palo Alto Networks
4.4658 of 5 stars
$190.52
-0.3%
$211.52
+11.0%
+13.1%$127.04B$9.22B118.7015,289Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Short Interest ↑
TTD
Trade Desk
4.2544 of 5 stars
$54.66
-1.3%
$88.58
+62.0%
-49.7%$26.73B$2.44B65.863,522
ZS
Zscaler
4.2776 of 5 stars
$277.05
-1.2%
$296.49
+7.0%
+69.0%$43.14B$2.17B-1,065.587,348Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
NOW
ServiceNow
4.8721 of 5 stars
$918.49
-1.1%
$1,115.20
+21.4%
+9.3%$191.04B$10.98B115.6826,293Positive News
Insider Trade
AXON
Axon Enterprise
3.2033 of 5 stars
$747.29
-4.4%
$837.69
+12.1%
+105.3%$58.66B$2.08B184.524,970Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
CVLT
CommVault Systems
4.8136 of 5 stars
$186.65
-0.6%
$205.63
+10.2%
+20.8%$8.30B$995.62M103.693,300News Coverage
Insider Trade
QLYS
Qualys
2.9981 of 5 stars
$135.81
+0.4%
$141.00
+3.8%
+9.1%$4.90B$607.57M27.112,400Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:FTNT) was last updated on 9/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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