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# Fortinet Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Fortinet Inc. (FTNT) rose 2.97% to $170.93 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.33% to 7,686.14 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.70% to 53,185.90.

Fortinet Inc. closed 1.70% short of its 52-week high of $173.89, which the company reached on August 27th.

The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO) rose 0.51% to $110.49, CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. Cl A (CRWD) rose 5.77% to $231.00, and Palo Alto Networks Inc. (PANW) rose 2.84% to $382.13.

Trading volume (6.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 5.5 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 31, 2026.

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