Fortinet Inc (FTNT)vsNavan, Inc. Class A Common Stock (NAVN)
FTNT
Fortinet Inc
$139.10
-20.09%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $124.09B
NAVN
Navan, Inc. Class A Common Stock
$26.63
-1.37%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $7.03B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Fortinet Inc generates 811% more annual revenue ($7.53B vs $825.87M). FTNT leads profitability with a 28.2% profit margin vs -42.1%. FTNT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 73/100 (B).
FTNT
Strong Buy73
out of 100
Grade: B
NAVN
Avoid28
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+34.3%
Fair Value
$274.02
Current Price
$139.10
$134.92 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for NAVN.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 137 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 33.6%
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 28 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Revenue surging 25.6% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 43.9% YoY
Revenue surging 35.4% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 65.9x book value
0.0% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -33.0% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
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 28.2% and operating margin at 33.6%. Revenue growth of 25.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : NAVN
The strongest argument for NAVN centers on Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 35.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : FTNT
The primary concerns for FTNT are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 59.8x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : NAVN
The primary concerns for NAVN are EPS Growth, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FTNT profiles as a growth stock while NAVN is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
NAVN is growing revenue faster at 35.4% — sustainability is the question.
FTNT generates stronger free cash flow (966M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
FTNT scores higher overall (73/100 vs 28/100), backed by strong 28.2% margins and 25.6% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Avoid" 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.
Navan, Inc. Class A Common Stock
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Navan, Inc. operates an AI-powered software platform to simplify the travel and expense experience, benefiting users, customers, and suppliers. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
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