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

Fortinet stock sees significant decline

Fortinet stock suffered a significant decline on October 29, 2026. Financial projections were disappointing, and product growth slowed. Service revenue increased by 13%, the weakest in several years. This led to a significant two-day decline in the stock price. Investing.com Canada all reported the decline. BofA Securities cut its rating for Fortinet, adding to concerns. The stock's drop indicates challenging conditions in the software sector. Other companies like ServiceNow are also struggling.

“Financial projections were disappointing, and product growth slowed,” — Nadia Ashcombe, economic affairs editor at Bramcroft Stow Group, explained.

By the Numbers

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

Timeline

Oct 26 — Fortinet stock suffered a significant decline on October 29, 2026....

Oct 28 — Other companies like ServiceNow are also struggling....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 25. The Bramcroft Stow Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Monday, Nov 2.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Bramcroft Stow Group desk and last updated 16:46 UTC.

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