FTNT SEC Filings
Fortinet, Inc. - 213 total filings
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 5, 2026)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) has filed an 8-K on February 5, 2026, to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. The filing primarily consists of a press release, furnished as Exhibit 99.1, which contains the company's operational and financial performance details. Investors should refer to this press release for specific figures related to revenue, profitability, and other key financial metrics for the period. The company also notes that this information is furnished and not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it's not automatically incorporated into prior or future SEC filings unless explicitly stated. The filing also includes the Interactive Data File in iXBRL format for the cover page.
Fortinet, Inc. Quarterly Report for Q3 Ended Sep 30, 2025
Fortinet, Inc. reported its financial results for the third quarter and first nine months of fiscal year 2025, demonstrating continued revenue growth and robust operating performance. Total revenue increased by 14% year-over-year for both the three and nine-month periods, reaching $1.72 billion and $4.89 billion, respectively. This growth was driven by increases in both product revenue (up 18% and 14%) and service revenue (up 13% and 14%), indicating strong demand across their cybersecurity offerings. Operationally, Fortinet saw improved profitability, with operating income increasing by 16% and 19% for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2025, respectively. The company also managed its expenses effectively, with operating expenses growing at a slower pace than revenue, leading to an expansion in operating margin. The company's financial position remains strong, supported by significant cash flows from operations and a substantial cash balance. Fortinet also continued its share repurchase program, repurchasing $2.23 billion of common stock in the first nine months of the year, underscoring its commitment to returning value to shareholders.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 5, 2025)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on November 4, 2025, to report its third quarter financial results for the period ended September 30, 2025. The key information is contained within the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1, which details the company's performance for the quarter. Investors should refer to this press release for specific financial metrics and operational updates. This filing serves as a notification of the results release, with the actual financial data and management commentary provided in the accompanying press release. While this 8-K itself does not contain detailed financial tables, it is the official channel through which Fortinet discloses its quarterly earnings to the public. The information is not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Exchange Act unless specifically incorporated by reference into another filing, which is a standard disclaimer for such 8-K filings.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Aug 22, 2025)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) has announced a significant expansion and extension of its share repurchase program, signaling a strong commitment to returning capital to shareholders and confidence in its stock valuation. The Board of Directors authorized an additional $1 billion for share buybacks, increasing the total authorized amount to $9.25 billion. Furthermore, the program's expiration date has been extended by one year, from February 28, 2026, to February 28, 2027. This move indicates that management believes Fortinet's stock may be undervalued, or that they view repurchases as an attractive use of cash compared to other potential investments. Investors can interpret this as a positive signal regarding the company's future prospects and its ability to generate free cash flow. The increased authorization and extended timeline provide flexibility for Fortinet to continue repurchasing shares opportunistically over the next approximately 18 months.
Fortinet, Inc. Quarterly Report for Q2 Ended Jun 30, 2025
Fortinet, Inc. reported strong performance for the second quarter and first half of 2025, demonstrating consistent revenue growth driven by both its product and service segments. Total revenue increased by 14% year-over-year for both the three and six months ended June 30, 2025. The company's service revenue, in particular, showed robust growth, up 14% in both periods, fueled by security subscriptions and support services, indicating the continued demand for its integrated cybersecurity platform. Operationally, Fortinet managed its expenses effectively, with significant investments in R&D and Sales & Marketing to support future growth. While the operating margin saw a slight decrease quarter-over-quarter due to increased R&D and S&M expenses as a percentage of revenue and a slight dip in gross margin, the year-to-date operating margin improved significantly. The company also maintained a strong liquidity position, with substantial cash, cash equivalents, and investments, and generated robust operating cash flow. Share repurchases continued, reflecting the company's commitment to returning capital to shareholders.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 6, 2025)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on August 6, 2025, primarily to furnish a press release detailing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. While the filing itself does not contain detailed financial figures, it directs investors to the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1) for these crucial operational and financial condition updates. Investors should refer to the furnished press release for specifics on revenue, profitability, deferred revenue, bookings, and any forward-looking guidance provided by the company.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Shareholder Vote Results (Jun 18, 2025)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on June 17, 2025, detailing the outcomes of its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 13, 2025. The report indicates strong shareholder support for the company's leadership and strategic direction, with all incumbent directors being re-elected to the Board. Furthermore, shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered accounting firm for fiscal year 2025, signaling confidence in the company's financial oversight. While the majority of proposals received overwhelming approval, a notable outcome was the rejection of a specific stockholder proposal seeking to separate the roles of Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer. This suggests that current shareholders are largely comfortable with the existing governance structure, preferring the company's current leadership composition. The strong turnout, with approximately 87.04% of outstanding shares represented, underscores active shareholder engagement.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K/A Report, Executive Changes (May 15, 2025)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) has filed an 8-K/A amendment to confirm the appointment of Christiane Ohlgart as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective May 15, 2025. This transition follows the previously announced retirement of Keith Jensen. Ms. Ohlgart, currently the Principal Accounting Officer, will continue in that role alongside her new CFO responsibilities. The company's Board of Directors has approved a compensation package for Ms. Ohlgart, including an annual base salary of $480,000 and a target bonus of 80% of her base salary. Further details outline Ms. Ohlgart's expected equity compensation, comprising Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) with a target award value of $500,000 and Performance Stock Units (PSUs) also with a target value of $500,000. These awards are subject to Board approval and will vest over a four-year period, with the PSUs tied to Fortinet's total stockholder return performance relative to the S&P 500. The filing also confirms standard indemnification and change of control agreements are in place or expected to be formalized.
Fortinet, Inc. Quarterly Report for Q1 Ended Mar 31, 2025
Fortinet, Inc. reported strong financial results for the first quarter of 2025, demonstrating robust growth and improved profitability. Total revenue increased by 14% year-over-year to $1.54 billion, driven by solid performance in both product and service segments. The company achieved significant improvements in gross margin, which rose by 3.5 percentage points to 81.0%, and operating margin, which expanded by 5.8 percentage points to 29.5%. This enhanced profitability was supported by normalized inventory-related expenses and operating expense leverage as revenue growth outpaced personnel cost growth. Fortinet's balance sheet remains strong, with cash, cash equivalents, and investments totaling $4.82 billion. The company continues to generate substantial operating cash flow, amounting to $863.3 million in the quarter. Management has reaffirmed its commitment to capital allocation through its share repurchase program, with approximately $2.03 billion remaining available.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 7, 2025)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) has filed an 8-K report on May 6, 2025, to announce its first-quarter financial results for the period ending March 31, 2025. The key details of these results are provided in a press release, furnished as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated by reference into this filing. Investors should refer to this press release for specific financial performance metrics, including revenue, earnings per share, and any forward-looking guidance provided by the company. While the 8-K itself is a procedural filing, the underlying press release contains the substance of the company's performance and outlook. This report is crucial for understanding Fortinet's recent operational and financial condition, allowing investors to assess the company's trajectory in the cybersecurity market. The information furnished herein is not considered 'filed' for Section 18 purposes, but it is essential for investment decision-making.
Fortinet, Inc. Annual Report, Year Ended Dec 31, 2024
Fortinet, Inc. demonstrated strong financial performance in 2024, with total revenue reaching $5.96 billion, a 12% increase year-over-year, primarily driven by a robust 20% growth in service revenue to $4.05 billion. This shift towards higher-margin services contributed to a significant expansion in gross margin to 80.6% and operating margin to 30.3%. The company's strategic focus on the convergence of networking and security, bolstered by its integrated Security Fabric platform, continues to resonate with a broad customer base, including approximately 80% of the Fortune 100. Fortinet's commitment to innovation is evident in its AI-driven security operations (SecOps) and its expansion through strategic acquisitions, such as Lacework, Next DLP, and Perception Point, aimed at enhancing its cloud-native application protection and insider risk solutions. Despite a flat performance in product revenue, the company's strong service revenue growth and expanding operating leverage position it well for continued growth. The company ended the year with a healthy cash position of $4.07 billion, underscoring its financial stability and capacity for future investment and strategic initiatives.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 6, 2025)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on February 5, 2025, to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. The filing also disclosed the upcoming retirement of Chief Financial Officer, Keith Jensen, effective May 15, 2025, with a transition period extending to June 30, 2025. Mr. Jensen's departure is not due to any disagreement with the company, and his retirement marks the end of an 11-year tenure. Contingent upon Mr. Jensen's retirement, the company intends to appoint Christiane Ohlgart as the new Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Ohlgart currently serves as the Chief Accounting Officer and has previous financial leadership experience within Fortinet, as well as at IGEL Technology and other technology firms. Investors will be looking to the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed financial performance metrics and management's commentary on the results and outlook.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K/A Report, Executive Changes (Jan 22, 2025)
This 8-K/A filing from Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) provides an update regarding the committee assignments for newly appointed director Janet Napolitano. The report clarifies that Ms. Napolitano, who was appointed to the Board of Directors on November 6, 2024, has now been assigned to the Cybersecurity Committee, effective January 17, 2025. This appointment is of note given Ms. Napolitano's extensive background in cybersecurity and public service, including her tenure as Secretary of Homeland Security.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Nov 12, 2024)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) announced a change to its Board of Directors via an 8-K filing on November 12, 2024. The company expanded its Board size from nine to ten directors and appointed Janet Napolitano to fill the new vacancy, effective November 7, 2024. Ms. Napolitano will serve until the 2025 annual meeting. This expansion and appointment are notable for bringing new expertise to the board, although specific committee assignments are yet to be disclosed. Investors should note the expected compensation for Ms. Napolitano, which includes an annual cash retainer of $55,000 and pro-rated restricted stock units (RSUs) vesting prior to the 2025 annual meeting. The company will also enter into standard indemnification and change of control agreements with Ms. Napolitano. The addition of a director with potentially significant experience, as indicated by Ms. Napolitano's background (though not detailed in this filing), could signal strategic considerations by the board. The filing also confirms the press release related to this announcement is furnished as an exhibit.
Fortinet, Inc. Quarterly Report for Q3 Ended Sep 30, 2024
Fortinet, Inc. reported a solid third quarter for fiscal year 2024, with total revenue increasing by 13% year-over-year to $1.51 billion. This growth was primarily driven by a strong performance in service revenue, which rose 19% to $1.03 billion, while product revenue saw a more modest 2% increase. The company demonstrated significant operational leverage, with operating income soaring by 55% to $470.9 million and operating margin expanding by 8.5 percentage points to 31.2%. This improved profitability reflects increased gross margins, driven by a favorable shift in revenue mix towards higher-margin services and better product gross margins. The company also announced two strategic acquisitions, Lacework Inc. and Next DLP, to bolster its cloud security and data security offerings, which contributed $13.8 million to revenue in the quarter. Financially, Fortinet's balance sheet remains robust, with total cash, cash equivalents, investments, and marketable equity securities reaching $3.70 billion as of September 30, 2024. This strong liquidity position supports ongoing investments in research and development and a renewed share repurchase program. Despite some challenges in product revenue growth, attributed partly to normalization after supply chain issues and macroeconomic conditions, the company's strategic focus on service revenue and operational efficiencies continues to drive profitable growth.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 7, 2024)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on November 7, 2024, to announce its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. The filing itself is primarily a notification of the release of a press release, which contains the detailed financial and operational performance data. Investors should refer to the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1) for comprehensive insights into the company's third-quarter performance, including revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking guidance provided by management. This 8-K serves as the official record that these results have been publicly disseminated.
Fortinet, Inc. Quarterly Report for Q2 Ended Jun 30, 2024
Fortinet, Inc. reported solid revenue growth of 11% year-over-year for the second quarter of 2024, reaching $1.43 billion, primarily driven by a robust 20% increase in service revenue. This growth was bolstered by strong performance in security subscriptions and technical support. Conversely, product revenue saw a 4% decline, attributed to factors like reduced net prices on certain products and the ongoing drawdown of backlog. The company demonstrated significant operational leverage, with operating income surging 57% to $437.2 million and operating margin expanding by 8.9 percentage points to 30.5%. Financially, Fortinet maintained a strong balance sheet with $3.34 billion in total cash, cash equivalents, investments, and marketable equity securities as of June 30, 2024. Despite a slight decrease in cash flow from operations year-over-year, the company generated substantial operating cash flow. The company also announced the acquisition of Lacework, Inc. for approximately $149 million in cash, aimed at enhancing its cloud security offerings. Management expressed confidence in the company's liquidity and ability to meet its financial obligations.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K/A Report, Financial Results (Aug 7, 2024)
This 8-K/A filing from Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) serves to correct a clerical error in the previously issued press release regarding its financial results and guidance. Specifically, the amendment rectifies the diluted non-GAAP net income per share guidance for the third quarter of 2024 and the full fiscal year 2024. Investors should note that this filing is an amendment to correct guidance, not a release of new financial results. The corrected guidance now indicates an expected diluted non-GAAP net income per share of $0.50 to $0.52 for Q3 2024 and $2.00 to $2.04 for the full fiscal year 2024. The company reiterates that its non-GAAP guidance excludes certain items like stock-based compensation and amortization of acquired intangibles, and a reconciliation to GAAP is not provided due to the unpredictable nature of these excluded items.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 6, 2024)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on August 5, 2024, primarily to furnish its second-quarter 2024 earnings press release dated August 6, 2024. This filing provides investors with the company's official financial results for the period ending June 30, 2024. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial data, it directs investors to the press release for the specifics of the company's performance, including revenue, profitability, and key operational metrics. Investors should review the furnished press release for a comprehensive understanding of Fortinet's Q2 2024 performance and forward-looking statements. The information provided in this 8-K is critical for understanding Fortinet's current financial health and strategic positioning within the cybersecurity market. The press release will likely detail factors influencing the results, such as product sales, service revenues, and any significant trends impacting the cybersecurity landscape. As this filing is an informational update, the market reaction will largely depend on the content of the accompanying press release and any subsequent analyst calls or management commentary.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K/A Report, Executive Changes (Jul 24, 2024)
This 8-K/A filing from Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) provides an update on the committee assignments for its Board of Directors. Specifically, it clarifies that Mary Agnes “Maggie” Wilderotter, who was appointed to the Board in February 2024 and subsequently reelected at the 2024 Annual Meeting, has now been assigned to the Governance Committee, effective July 19, 2024. This appointment fills a previously undetermined committee position for Ms. Wilderotter. While this filing does not contain material financial or operational news, it is important for investors to track board composition and committee assignments as they can indicate strategic focus and governance practices. Ms. Wilderotter's role on the Governance Committee suggests a focus on the company's overall corporate governance framework.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Shareholder Vote Results (Jun 20, 2024)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on June 19, 2024, detailing the results of its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 14, 2024. The filing indicates strong shareholder support for the company's leadership and operational decisions. A substantial majority of outstanding shares, approximately 85.97%, were represented at the meeting, demonstrating active investor engagement. Key outcomes include the overwhelming approval of all nine director nominees for a one-year term and the ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered accounting firm for fiscal year 2024. Additionally, shareholders provided an advisory vote on executive compensation, which, while passing, received a notable number of 'against' votes, suggesting potential areas for management to address shareholder concerns regarding executive pay.
Fortinet, Inc. Quarterly Report for Q1 Ended Mar 31, 2024
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) reported its first-quarter 2024 financial results, highlighting a 7% year-over-year increase in total revenue to $1.35 billion. This growth was primarily driven by a significant 24% surge in service revenue, which reached $944.4 million, outpacing the 18% decline in product revenue to $408.9 million. The company's gross margin improved by 1.9 percentage points to 77.5%, reflecting a favorable shift towards higher-margin service offerings. Operating income saw a robust 17% increase to $321.2 million, leading to an improved operating margin of 23.7%. Fortinet also demonstrated strong operational cash flow, generating $830.4 million, a 23% increase year-over-year. The company maintained a strong liquidity position with $3.02 billion in cash, cash equivalents, short-term and long-term investments as of March 31, 2024. Despite challenges in product revenue, likely due to backlog drawdown and market conditions, the company's strategic focus on services and operational efficiency is yielding positive results.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 2, 2024)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on May 2, 2024, primarily to furnish its press release detailing financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024. The press release, included as Exhibit 99.1, is the key document for investors to assess the company's performance during the period. While the 8-K itself doesn't contain detailed financial statements, it directs investors to the press release for crucial metrics such as revenue, earnings per share, and any forward-looking guidance provided by management. Investors should carefully review the furnished press release for insights into Fortinet's operational execution, profitability, and strategic outlook. Key areas of focus will likely include the company's ability to meet or exceed revenue expectations, the drivers of its profitability, and management's commentary on the cybersecurity market and competitive landscape. The filing serves as notification of these results and a pointer to where investors can find the substantive financial and operational details.
Fortinet, Inc. Annual Report, Year Ended Dec 31, 2023
Fortinet, Inc. reported robust financial performance for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023, with total revenue reaching $5.30 billion, marking a significant 20% increase year-over-year. This growth was primarily driven by a strong 28% surge in service revenue, which now constitutes the majority of the company's revenue at 64%, outperforming product revenue growth of 8%. The company's net income also saw a substantial increase of 34% to $1.15 billion. The company continues to focus on its integrated "Fortinet Security Fabric" which spans secure networking, unified SASE, and AI-driven security operations. Fortinet highlighted its expanding customer base and its ongoing investments in research and development, particularly in areas like AI, to maintain its competitive edge in the cybersecurity market. Despite macroeconomic headwinds and increased competition, Fortinet demonstrated resilience, with expanding gross margins and operating income, reflecting efficient operations and strategic execution.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Feb 23, 2024)
Fortinet, Inc. announced a significant change in its leadership structure through an 8-K filing on February 22, 2024, detailing two key appointments effective in February and March 2024. The company appointed Mary Agnes "Maggie" Wilderotter to its Board of Directors, expanding the board size and bringing in experienced leadership. This appointment is effective April 19, 2024, and Ms. Wilderotter is expected to receive standard director compensation, including cash retainers and restricted stock units (RSUs). Additionally, Fortinet appointed Christiane Ohlgart as its new Chief Accounting Officer (CAO), effective March 18, 2024. Ms. Ohlgart's prior experience includes a previous role at Fortinet as VP Finance and CFO roles at other technology companies. Her compensation package includes a base salary, target bonus, and equity awards in the form of RSUs and performance stock units (PSUs), reflecting her critical role in financial oversight. These appointments signal a strengthening of Fortinet's governance and financial reporting capabilities.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 6, 2024)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on February 6, 2024, primarily to furnish a press release detailing its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023. While the 8-K itself doesn't contain the detailed financial figures, it signals that the company has publicly disclosed its performance. Investors should refer to the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1) for crucial information regarding revenue, profitability, earnings per share, and any forward-looking guidance provided by management. This filing is important as it provides the official platform for announcing these key financial metrics, which will influence investor sentiment and stock valuation. Investors are encouraged to review the press release for a comprehensive understanding of Fortinet's financial health, growth trajectory, and management's outlook for the upcoming periods.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Jan 18, 2024)
Fortinet, Inc. announced the appointment of John Whittle as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO) effective January 15, 2024. Mr. Whittle, who is 55 years old, will continue in his existing role as Corporate Secretary, which he has held since 2007. This appointment signifies a move for a long-tenured executive within Fortinet into a key operational leadership position. Mr. Whittle brings over 17 years of experience within Fortinet, having previously served as Executive Vice President of Corporate Development and Chief Legal Officer. His extensive background also includes significant experience as General Counsel and Vice President of Corporate Development, as well as prior roles at Corio, Inc. and Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. Notably, his compensation is not changing as a result of this promotion, and there are no disclosed related-party transactions or understandings influencing his appointment.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Dec 1, 2023)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) has filed an 8-K report on November 30, 2023, announcing the upcoming retirement of Chief Revenue Officer and Executive Vice President of Support, Patrice Perche. Mr. Perche, who has been with the company for approximately 19 years, intends to retire in mid-2024 and will assist in a smooth transition of his responsibilities during this period. The company expressed gratitude for his service, and his retirement is not attributed to any disagreements.
Fortinet, Inc. Quarterly Report for Q3 Ended Sep 30, 2023
Fortinet, Inc. reported solid financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2023, demonstrating continued growth and operational strength. Total revenue increased by 16% year-over-year for the quarter and 24% for the nine-month period, primarily driven by strong performance in service revenue, which grew 28% and 29% respectively. While product revenue saw a slight decline of 1% in the quarter, it increased by 16% year-to-date, reflecting a normalization after a period of elevated growth and improving supply chain dynamics. The company also reported an increase in operating income of 14% for the quarter and 40% for the nine months, indicating improved profitability. Fortinet's balance sheet remains robust with $3.17 billion in cash, cash equivalents, investments, and marketable equity securities as of September 30, 2023. The company generated strong operating cash flow of $1.74 billion for the first nine months of the year, underscoring its financial health and ability to fund operations and strategic initiatives, including its ongoing share repurchase program.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 2, 2023)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on November 2, 2023, to report its third-quarter financial results for the period ended September 30, 2023. The key takeaway for investors is the release of the company's unaudited financial performance for the quarter, which was detailed in an accompanying press release furnished as an exhibit. This filing provides the official mechanism for disseminating these results under SEC regulations. While the 8-K itself doesn't contain the detailed financial figures, it directs investors to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for comprehensive data on revenue, profitability, and other key performance indicators for Q3 2023. Investors should consult this press release to understand Fortinet's operational and financial condition during the reported period, including any forward-looking statements or guidance provided by management.
Fortinet, Inc. Quarterly Report for Q2 Ended Jun 30, 2023
Fortinet, Inc. reported strong financial results for the second quarter and first half of 2023, demonstrating robust growth across its cybersecurity and secure networking solutions. Total revenue increased by 26% year-over-year for the quarter and 29% for the six-month period, driven by significant expansion in both product and service revenues. The company's service revenue, particularly from FortiGuard subscriptions, showed substantial growth, up 30% year-over-year for both periods, highlighting the increasing demand for its subscription-based security offerings. Operating income also saw significant improvement, increasing by 43% for the quarter and 60% for the six-month period, leading to an expanded operating margin. The company ended the period with a strong cash position and robust operating cash flow, indicating healthy financial stability.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 3, 2023)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on August 3, 2023, to report its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023. The primary purpose of this filing is to furnish the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1), which contains the detailed financial and operational performance for the quarter. Investors should refer to this press release for the specific figures, including revenue, profitability, and other key performance indicators, as the 8-K itself mainly serves as a notification of the release of this information.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Bylaw Amendment (Jun 23, 2023)
This 8-K filing from Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) details key corporate governance changes approved by its stockholders at the Annual Meeting held on June 16, 2023. The most significant changes involve amendments to the company's certificate of incorporation and bylaws. Stockholders approved the removal of the supermajority voting requirement, replacing it with a simple majority standard for key corporate decisions. Additionally, an amendment was approved to permit the exculpation of officers from personal liability for certain breaches of the duty of care, subject to specific limitations. These changes are designed to modernize Fortinet's governance structure and align it with common corporate practices. The removal of supermajority voting requirements can facilitate more efficient decision-making by the Board and management, as it reduces the threshold for essential approvals. The officer exculpation amendment, while providing directors and officers with protection for certain actions, still maintains accountability for intentional misconduct or bad faith. Investors should view these changes as steps to enhance corporate agility and potentially reduce governance friction.
Fortinet, Inc. Quarterly Report for Q1 Ended Mar 31, 2023
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) reported strong financial results for the first quarter of 2023, demonstrating significant year-over-year growth across key metrics. Total revenue reached $1.26 billion, a 32% increase, driven by robust performance in both product and service segments. Product revenue grew 35% to $500.7 million, while service revenue saw a 30% increase, reaching $761.6 million, boosted by strong demand for security subscriptions. The company also showcased impressive operational efficiency, with operating income rising 81% to $273.5 million and an operating margin of 21.7%. Fortinet's robust cash generation continued, with net cash provided by operating activities increasing 71% to $677.5 million, resulting in substantial free cash flow of $647.2 million. The company's balance sheet remains strong, with total assets growing to $6.83 billion and a healthy cash and investments balance of $2.89 billion. Deferred revenue, a key indicator of future revenue, also increased by 5% sequentially to $4.88 billion. Management highlighted improving supply chain dynamics and effective pricing actions as contributing factors to the strong performance. While acknowledging macroeconomic headwinds and the ongoing impact of the pandemic, Fortinet appears well-positioned to navigate the challenging environment, supported by its integrated cybersecurity platform and consistent innovation.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 4, 2023)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on May 4, 2023, primarily to report its first-quarter 2023 financial results. The filing incorporates by reference a press release issued on May 4, 2023, detailing the company's performance for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. Investors should refer to the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific financial figures and operational commentary, as the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed results but rather directs readers to the press release.
Fortinet, Inc. Annual Report, Year Ended Dec 31, 2022
Fortinet, Inc. reported a strong financial performance in its 2022 10-K filing, with total revenue reaching $4.42 billion, representing a 32% increase year-over-year. This growth was driven by both product and service revenue, with product revenue up 42% and service revenue up 26%. The company's strategy of integrating networking and security, coupled with its proprietary ASIC technology and the comprehensive Fortinet Security Fabric, continues to resonate with customers, enabling broad visibility and automated threat response across diverse environments. The company highlights robust growth across its Enhanced Platform Technology products, including secure access solutions and software licenses, alongside sustained demand for its Core Platform offerings. Fortinet's deferred revenue also saw significant growth, increasing by 34% to $4.64 billion, indicating strong future revenue potential. Despite supply chain challenges and increased component costs, Fortinet managed to improve its operating income by 49% to $969.6 million and expand its operating margin to 22%. The company also continues to invest in research and development and sales and marketing to support future growth. While facing macroeconomic headwinds such as inflation and rising interest rates, Fortinet maintains a healthy cash position of $2.26 billion. The company is actively returning capital to shareholders through its share repurchase program, repurchasing $1.99 billion worth of stock in 2022. Investors should note the company's continued focus on innovation, market expansion, and operational efficiency as key drivers of future performance.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Bylaw Amendment (Feb 8, 2023)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on February 7, 2023, to announce amendments to its bylaws, effective February 5, 2023. These changes are primarily in response to new SEC rules regarding universal proxy cards and recent updates to Delaware General Corporation Law. The amendments aim to provide greater clarity, certainty, and procedural robustness to shareholder meetings and proxy solicitations. Key changes include modifications to advance notice provisions for shareholder nominations and proposals, requiring additional disclosures and certifications related to universal proxy rules. The company has also adjusted the notice period for bringing matters before annual meetings, extending it to provide more certainty for both the company and its shareholders. While these are procedural changes, they are important for understanding the governance and shareholder engagement processes at Fortinet.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 7, 2023)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on February 7, 2023, to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022. The core of this filing is the press release (Exhibit 99.1) that accompanies it, which provides the detailed financial performance for the period. Investors should review this press release for key metrics such as revenue, net income, earnings per share, and forward-looking guidance. While the 8-K itself is primarily an announcement mechanism for the press release, it signifies that Fortinet has officially disclosed its latest financial outcomes. The information presented is crucial for assessing the company's operational success, profitability, and future prospects. Investors should pay close attention to any commentary on growth drivers, market trends, competitive landscape, and management's outlook in the accompanying press release.
Fortinet, Inc. Quarterly Report for Q3 Ended Sep 30, 2022
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) demonstrated robust revenue growth in the third quarter of 2022, with total revenue reaching $1.15 billion, a 33% increase year-over-year. This growth was driven by strong performance in both product and service segments, with product revenue up 39% and service revenue up 28%. The company also showed improved profitability, with operating income increasing significantly by 60% year-over-year to $265.5 million, resulting in a higher operating margin of 23%. Operationally, Fortinet continues to expand its workforce and invest in research and development and sales and marketing, which is contributing to its growth trajectory. Despite facing ongoing supply chain challenges, including chip shortages, the company managed its operations effectively. The company also continued its share repurchase program, spending $500 million in the quarter. Fortinet's balance sheet remains solid, with $1.81 billion in total cash, cash equivalents, investments, and marketable equity securities as of September 30, 2022.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 2, 2022)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on November 2, 2022, primarily to furnish its third-quarter 2022 earnings press release. The filing itself does not contain new operational details beyond what was disclosed in the press release, which is incorporated by reference. Investors should refer to the press release for specific financial results, operational achievements, and forward-looking statements for the period ended September 30, 2022. This report serves as a notification that Fortinet has publicly released its Q3 2022 financial results. The key financial and operational information would be found within the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1). Therefore, any analysis of Fortinet's performance for the third quarter should be based on the content of that press release, which typically includes revenue, earnings per share, product and service segment performance, and management commentary.
Fortinet, Inc. Quarterly Report for Q2 Ended Jun 30, 2022
Fortinet, Inc. reported strong revenue growth for the second quarter and first half of 2022, with total revenue reaching $1.03 billion and $1.98 billion respectively. This represents a significant increase of 29% and 31% year-over-year, driven by robust performance in both product and service segments. Product revenue saw an impressive 34% and 43% increase, highlighting strong demand amidst an elevated threat landscape. The company also demonstrated sustained growth in service revenue, up 25% year-over-year, supported by its FortiGuard security subscriptions and FortiCare technical support services. Despite increased operating expenses, particularly in sales and marketing and R&D to support growth, Fortinet maintained healthy operating income, which grew 32% year-over-year for the quarter. The company's balance sheet remains solid, though cash and investments decreased due to substantial share repurchases totaling $1.49 billion in the first half of the year. Supply chain constraints, including chip shortages, are noted as a challenge impacting inventory management and delivery, leading to increased costs. The company's outlook remains cautiously optimistic, with a focus on continued investment in R&D and sales to drive future growth.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 3, 2022)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on August 3, 2022, to report its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2022. The filing primarily consists of a press release detailing the company's performance during the period. Investors should refer to the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific financial figures, including revenue, earnings per share, and any forward-looking guidance provided by the company. This 8-K serves as the official notification mechanism for these quarterly results, allowing investors to assess the company's operational and financial condition.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Bylaw Amendment (Jun 22, 2022)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on June 22, 2022, to report the effectiveness of its amended and restated certificate of incorporation. This filing formalizes a previously announced five-for-one forward stock split, which became effective upon the acceptance of the filing by the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware. The stock split proportionally increases the number of authorized shares of common stock. This move is primarily administrative, reflecting the company's growth and its intention to make its stock more accessible to a broader range of investors through a lower per-share price, while maintaining the overall market capitalization.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Shareholder Vote Results (Jun 21, 2022)
This 8-K filing from Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) details the outcomes of its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 17, 2022. Key among the approved proposals was a five-for-one forward stock split, a significant event for shareholders that could increase the liquidity and accessibility of the company's stock. Additionally, shareholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered accounting firm for fiscal year 2022, providing continuity and confidence in the company's financial oversight. The meeting also saw strong approval for the election of all eight director nominees, indicating shareholder confidence in the current leadership and governance structure. Furthermore, shareholders approved a proposal to remove supermajority voting standards, a move that can streamline future corporate decision-making. While executive compensation received a majority of 'For' votes, it also garnered a notable number of 'Against' votes, a point investors may wish to monitor.
Fortinet, Inc. Quarterly Report for Q1 Ended Mar 31, 2022
Fortinet, Inc. reported strong financial results for the first quarter of 2022, with total revenue reaching $954.8 million, a 34% increase year-over-year. This growth was primarily driven by robust product revenue, which surged by 54% to $371.0 million, reflecting continued demand in the cybersecurity landscape. Service revenue also demonstrated healthy growth, increasing by 24% to $583.8 million. The company generated $396.1 million in cash flow from operating activities, showcasing strong operational efficiency. Despite facing ongoing supply chain challenges, including chip and component shortages, Fortinet managed to increase its deferred revenue by 6% to $3.66 billion, indicating strong future revenue potential. Fortinet also actively engaged in returning capital to shareholders, repurchasing $691.2 million of common stock during the quarter. The company's financial position remains solid, with total cash, cash equivalents, investments, and marketable equity securities amounting to $2.50 billion as of March 31, 2022.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 4, 2022)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on May 4, 2022, to report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022. The key takeaway for investors is the release of the Q1 2022 earnings announcement, which is furnished as an exhibit. While the 8-K itself does not contain detailed financial figures, it directs investors to the attached press release for comprehensive information on the company's performance, including revenue, profitability, and other key operational metrics. Investors should review the press release (Exhibit 99.1) to understand Fortinet's Q1 2022 financial performance and outlook. This filing serves as the official notification of the earnings release and is crucial for staying informed about the company's financial health and strategic developments. The information within the press release will be the basis for analyzing the company's growth trajectory and its ability to meet market expectations.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Executive Changes (May 2, 2022)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on May 2, 2022, primarily announcing the upcoming departure of director Kelly Ducourty. Ms. Ducourty informed the Board of her decision not to stand for reelection at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders scheduled for June 17, 2022. She will continue to serve in her director capacity until that meeting date. While this filing does not contain significant financial updates or operational changes, investors should note this change in board composition. The departure of a director, even one choosing not to seek reelection, can signal shifts in board dynamics or governance. Investors may want to monitor the upcoming Annual Meeting for any further announcements regarding board appointments or strategic direction that could be influenced by this change.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Corporate Update (Apr 22, 2022)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) has announced a significant corporate action through an 8-K filing on April 22, 2022. The company plans to request stockholder approval at its upcoming 2022 Annual Meeting to increase the number of authorized shares. This increase is primarily to facilitate a five-for-one forward stock split of the Company's common stock. This proposed stock split is a strategic move aimed at making the stock more accessible to a broader range of investors by lowering the per-share price, potentially increasing trading liquidity and attractiveness.
Fortinet, Inc. Annual Report, Year Ended Dec 31, 2021
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) reported strong financial performance for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2021. The company experienced a significant 29% increase in total revenue, reaching $3.34 billion, driven by robust growth in both product revenue (+37%) and service revenue (+24%). This growth reflects the ongoing demand for cybersecurity solutions in an elevated threat landscape. The company's strategic focus on Security-Driven Networking, Zero Trust Access, Adaptive Cloud Security, and AI-Driven Security Operations appears to be resonating with customers, as evidenced by the broad-based revenue increases across product categories and geographic regions. Financially, Fortinet demonstrated healthy growth in gross profit and operating income, up 26% and 22% respectively. The company also significantly strengthened its balance sheet, with cash, cash equivalents, and investments increasing by 53% to $2.99 billion. Fortinet also managed its debt effectively, issuing $1.0 billion in senior notes while continuing its share repurchase program. The company's focus on innovation and expanding its Security Fabric platform, along with strategic acquisitions like Alaxala and ShieldX, positions it well for continued growth in the cybersecurity market.
Fortinet, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 3, 2022)
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) filed an 8-K on February 3, 2022, to furnish a press release detailing its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2021. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial figures, it directs investors to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for this crucial information. Investors should refer to this press release for comprehensive insights into Fortinet's revenue, profitability, earnings per share, and any forward-looking guidance provided by the company for the upcoming periods. The filing also includes the cover page data in iXBRL format. It's important to note that the information furnished in this 8-K, specifically the press release content, is not deemed "filed" for regulatory purposes under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, nor is it automatically incorporated into other SEC filings unless explicitly referenced. Therefore, investors need to actively consult the furnished press release for the specific financial performance metrics and any management commentary.