Fortinet Stock Forecast - 4 Period Moving Average

FTNT Stock  USD 92.77  1.25  1.33%   
The 4 Period Moving Average forecasted value of Fortinet on the next trading day is expected to be 92.51 with a mean absolute deviation of 1.86 and the sum of the absolute errors of 106.26. Fortinet Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon.
  
At this time, Fortinet's Inventory Turnover is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Payables Turnover is likely to gain to 6.35 in 2024, whereas Fixed Asset Turnover is likely to drop 4.50 in 2024. . Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to gain to about 858.4 M in 2024. Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to gain to about 1 B in 2024.
A four-period moving average forecast model for Fortinet is based on an artificially constructed daily price series in which the value for a given day is replaced by the mean of that value and the values for four preceding and succeeding time periods. This model is best suited to forecast equities with high volatility.

Fortinet 4 Period Moving Average Price Forecast For the 23rd of November

Given 90 days horizon, the 4 Period Moving Average forecasted value of Fortinet on the next trading day is expected to be 92.51 with a mean absolute deviation of 1.86, mean absolute percentage error of 10.68, and the sum of the absolute errors of 106.26.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Fortinet Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that Fortinet's next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

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Fortinet Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Fortinet's Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. Fortinet's downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 90.50 and 94.51, respectively. We have considered Fortinet's daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
92.77
92.51
Expected Value
94.51
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Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the 4 Period Moving Average forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Fortinet stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Fortinet stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria113.1271
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors -0.7029
MADMean absolute deviation1.8643
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0214
SAESum of the absolute errors106.2625
The four period moving average method has an advantage over other forecasting models in that it does smooth out peaks and troughs in a set of daily price observations of Fortinet. However, it also has several disadvantages. In particular this model does not produce an actual prediction equation for Fortinet and therefore, it cannot be a useful forecasting tool for medium or long range price predictions

Predictive Modules for Fortinet

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Fortinet. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
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LowEstimatedHigh
92.0394.0296.01
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
84.62106.70108.69
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71.8486.65101.45
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Consensus
LowTargetHigh
65.8972.4180.38
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Other Forecasting Options for Fortinet

For every potential investor in Fortinet, whether a beginner or expert, Fortinet's price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. Fortinet Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in Fortinet. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying Fortinet's price trends.

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Fortinet Technical and Predictive Analytics

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Fortinet Risk Indicators

The analysis of Fortinet's basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in Fortinet's investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting fortinet stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

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