Fortinet Inc (FTNT) — Technical state
As of 2026-09-16 — re-computed nightly across the coverage universe. Closelook diary readings, not advice.
Closed back above its 50-day line 3 sessions ago, with the 200-day still rising beneath it.
Ranked #2 on today’s Directional Flow — near their highs list (scan of 2026-09-16).
The moving-average stack
- vs 20-day+7.3%
- vs 50-day+7.5%
- vs 200-day+52%
- 52-week band1.6% off the high · +133.5% off the low
- Streak1 consecutive down session
- 50-day crossprice crossed up through the 50-day 3 sessions ago
- Stochastic%K 88.6 · %D 69.3 · up cross
Analyst consensus (context)
Target 159 (-7.3% vs the baked price) · Hold · 29 buy / 33 hold / 6 sell. Third-party consensus, shown for context — not a Closelook view.
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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-16
Quick answers
What is the current Closelook signal on FTNT?
Reclaimed its 50-day — Closed back above its 50-day line 3 sessions ago, with the 200-day still rising beneath it. As of 2026-09-16; the signal board re-computes across the coverage universe nightly. A research diary reading, not advice.
Is FTNT above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?
As of 2026-09-16, Fortinet Inc trades +7.5% above its 50-day and +52% above its 200-day average, with the 20-day +7.3% away.
How far is FTNT from its 52-week high?
1.6% below the 52-week high and 133.5% above the 52-week low, as of 2026-09-16.
What is the analyst consensus on Fortinet Inc?
Consensus target 159 (-7.3% vs the baked price), rating Hold, with 29 buy / 33 hold / 6 sell recommendations — third-party consensus data, shown for context, not a Closelook view.
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