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Fortinet beat expectations yet plunged about 27%: revenue and EPS both topped estimates, but the market still punished its guidance. Watching, not catching a falling knife

What I saw:
Q3 revenue was $2.08 billion (vs. $2.06 billion estimated), and adjusted EPS was $0.91 (vs. $0.86 estimated). Full-year revenue guidance was also raised.
But services growth slowed, and product growth fell year over year from 52% to 37%. The stock traded around 127 intraday, down about 27% from Wednesday’s close of 174.08. Peer CRWD was dragged down too.

My take:
This wasn’t a disastrous earnings report—it was a case of selling the news after the stock doubled YTD. Getting cut despite beating expectations shows there’s very little valuation cushion left.

What I’ll do:
I’ll reconsider if it gets back above 140. If it falls below today’s low of 126.5, I’ll treat the rebound as failed. Not catching a falling knife.

Will it get back to 140 first, or break below 126 first?

$FTNT $CRWD
#Fortinet #软件股

🚨$FTNT.US UPDATE
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) is back in focus after strong Q2 2026 results. The stock is trading around the $152 area, while its recent 52-week high stands at $172.09.
📈 Q2 EPS: $0.90 vs. $0.73 expected
💰 Market Cap: ~$112B
🔥 AI + cybersecurity demand remains a key growth driver
⚠️ Valuation is elevated, so volatility can remain high.
Key levels to watch: $150 support | $172 resistance/high
Not financial advice. DYOR.
#FTNT #Fortinet #Stocks