Fortinet Inc (FTNT)vsRalliant Corporation Common Stock (RAL)
FTNT
Fortinet Inc
$129.54
+1.12%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $99.98B
RAL
Ralliant Corporation Common Stock
$70.57
-1.30%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $7.75B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Fortinet Inc generates 246% more annual revenue ($7.88B vs $2.28B). FTNT leads profitability with a 29.0% profit margin vs -52.1%. FTNT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B+).
FTNT
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B+
RAL
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+58.4%
Fair Value
$285.80
Current Price
$129.54
$156.26 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for RAL.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 102 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 33.8%
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Revenue surging 20.5% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 120.0% YoY
17.2% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 42.3x book value
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -45.9% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FTNT
The strongest argument for FTNT centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.0% and operating margin at 33.8%. Revenue growth of 20.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : RAL
The strongest argument for RAL centers on EPS Growth, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 17.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : FTNT
The primary concerns for FTNT are Altman Z-Score, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. A P/E of 44.5x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : RAL
The primary concerns for RAL are Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FTNT is growing revenue faster at 20.5% — sustainability is the question.
FTNT generates stronger free cash flow (882M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
FTNT scores higher overall (75/100 vs 47/100), backed by strong 29.0% margins and 20.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Fortinet Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
Fortinet (Nasdaq: FTNT) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. It develops and sells cybersecurity solutions, including but not limited to physical products such as firewalls, plus software and services such as anti-virus protection, intrusion prevention systems and endpoint security components.
Ralliant Corporation Common Stock
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
Ralliant Corporation (ticker: RAL) is a forward-thinking company operating at the forefront of the technology sector, specializing in data analytics and digital transformation solutions. With a strong emphasis on enhancing operational efficiencies and providing actionable business insights, Ralliant serves as a vital partner for enterprises navigating intricate market environments. Its diverse range of innovative products, coupled with strategic alliances, underscores the company's potential for sustainable growth and value creation, positioning it as a compelling investment opportunity for institutional investors aiming to leverage advancements in technology.
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