Fortinet, Inc.
TechnologyNASDAQ:FTNT · NASDAQ Global Select
+$0.35 today
Vol 2.76M · Avg 6.18M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
149.8%
avg -7.5%
ROIC
28.7%
avg 17.0%
ROA
17.8%
avg 10.0%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 149.8% versus its period average of -7.5%. 3 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ken Xie | Co-Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer | $1.30M | — | 63 | $9.92M | 1.35% |
John Whittle | Chief Operating Officer | $960,000.00 | — | 57 | $153,919.00 | 0.02% |
Christiane Ohlgart | Chief Accounting Officer, Chief Financial Officer and Principal Financial & Accounting Officer | $774,515.00 | — | 58 | $8,824.00 | <0.01% |
Michael Xie | Co-Founder, President, Chief Technology Officer & Director | $773,876.00 | — | 57 | $9.92M | 1.35% |
Anthony James | Senior Vice President of Product & Solution Marketing | — | — | — | $16,539.00 | <0.01% |
Robert May | Executive Vice President of Technology & Product Management | — | — | — | — | — |
Trevor Pagliara | Executive Vice President of US Sales | — | — | — | — | — |
Anthony Walter | Senior Vice President of Worldwide Human Resources | — | — | — | — | — |
Joe Sarno | Executive Vice President of International Sales | — | — | — | — | — |
Anthony Luscri | Vice President of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Carl Windsor | Chief Information Security Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Russ Schafer | Executive Vice President of Marketing | — | — | — | — | — |
Lizzie Cohen-Laloum | Regional Vice President for Southern Europe & Head of Carrier/MSSP Business Practice for EMEA Region | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
43
$100.00M
Net Sentiment
$100.00M
Net selling
Most Active
Xie Ken
18 transactions
1–10 of 43
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 43 sells worth $100.00M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $100.00M. Xie Ken was the most active insider with 18 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | -50.0% | +47.2% (15yr)5 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +23.7% | +17.9% (15yr)9 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | -50.7% | +46.6% (15yr)9 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | -47.1% | +49.3% (15yr)9 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +23.7% over three years. Forward estimates point to EBIT at +49.3% (15yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages FTNT?
Fortinet, Inc. (FTNT) lists 13 active executives. The top listed executive is John Whittle, Chief Operating Officer.
Are FTNT insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $108.60M.
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