The Moat Index

FORTINET, INC.

FTNT · Technology · $120.7B mkt cap · FY2025 filings · Wide moat

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100/ 100
Wide moat

The four filters

Pricing power100

Median gross margin 76.6% over 10y, very stable.

Returns on capital100

Median ROIC 141.0%, above the 9% hurdle in 100% of years.

Balance-sheet safety100

Net cash position — no leverage risk.

Capital discipline100

Owner earnings +56.9%/yr, share count shrinking (buybacks).

Margin of safety

Above valueOn sale
484% above value
Owner earnings (normalized)
$1.1B
Est. intrinsic value / share
$27.81
Recent price
$162.48
Discount to value
484% above value

Conservative model: 9% discount rate, 4% assumed growth (capped at 4%), maintenance capex ≈ min(capex, D&A).

Moat Score history

Score history begins 2026-07-17. Check back as the record builds.

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