Sector: Technology|Industry: Software - Infrastructure|Market Cap: $71.56B|Employees: 13.6K
Fortinet is a leader in cybersecurity, offering an integrated platform that spans secure networking, unified SASE, and AI-driven security operations. The company's core business model focuses on providing cybersecurity solutions to a wide range of customers, including enterprises, service providers, and government organizations. Fortinet's competitive advantages include its proprietary ASIC technology, which accelerates network security performance, and its global presence with a large international customer base.
Total revenue increased by 11% YoY to $1.43 billion, driven by a 20% increase in service revenue, while product revenue decreased by 4% YoY. This indicates a shift in the company's revenue mix towards services.
Total gross margin increased to 80.8% for the quarter, up from 77.1% YoY, driven by a higher gross margin in services and a shift in revenue mix towards higher margin service revenue.
Operating income increased by 57% YoY to $437.2 million, with operating margin reaching 30.5%, up from 21.6% YoY. This is due to a combination of improved gross margin and lower operating expenses as a percentage of revenue.