Software stocks tumble as Fortinet, ServiceNow plunge on disappointing outlooks - Yahoo Finance

Fortinet's stock takes a sharp downturn

Fortinet stock fell sharply on October 29, 2026. Financial projections were disappointing, and revenue growth was stagnant. Service revenue increased by 13%, the weakest in several years. This led to a big two-day drop in the stock price. Yahoo Finance all reported the decline. BofA Securities lowered its rating on Fortinet, adding to concerns. The stock's drop shows tough times in the software sector. Other companies like ServiceNow are also experiencing challenges.

“Financial projections were disappointing, and revenue growth was stagnant,” — Amara Sterling, policy watcher at Heacroft Worth Partnership, told our newsroom.

By the Numbers

  • 29 — reports filed
  • 2026 — mentions tracked
  • 13 — updates logged

Timeline

Oct 27 — Fortinet stock fell sharply on October 29, 2026....

Oct 28 — Other companies like ServiceNow are also experiencing challenges....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 28. The Heacroft Worth Partnership desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Friday, Oct 30.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Heacroft Worth Partnership desk and last updated 16:55 UTC.

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