$127.22
Value $94.1B
FortinetvsNVIDIA
FTNT and NVDA stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.
-1.79%
$162.85
Value $3.96T
Fortinet (FTNT) has a market value of $94.1B and NVIDIA (NVDA) $3.96T. Over the last year, with dividends, FTNT moved +54.9% and NVDA -15.8%. The P/E is 41.2 for FTNT and 20.5 for NVDA. Dividend yield: FTNT none, NVDA 0.32%.
At a glance
The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.
Market value
FTNT$94.1B
NVDA$3.96T
NVDA is 42 times FTNT
Revenue, 12 months
FTNT$7.9B
NVDA$303B
NVDA is 38 times FTNT
Net income, 12 months
FTNT$2.3B
NVDA$193B
NVDA is 85 times FTNT
Operating margin
FTNT33.0%
NVDA65.2%
32.2 points apart
ROIC
FTNT104.0%
NVDA95.6%
8.4 points apart
P/E
FTNT41.2
NVDA20.5
FTNT is 2.0 times NVDA
Dividend yield
FTNT0.0%
NVDA0.3%
0.3 points apart
5-year return
FTNT+85.9%
NVDA+438.2%
352.3 points apart
A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.
The price over time
Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.
FTNT+85.9%
NVDA+438.2%
| Period | FTNTWith dividends | NVDAWith dividends |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year since November 12, 2025 | +54.9%Price +54.9% | -15.8%Price -16.0% |
| 3 years since November 13, 2023 | +152.9%+36.2% a yearPrice +152.9% | +235.9%+49.8% a yearPrice +234.9% |
| 5 years since November 12, 2021 | +85.9%+13.2% a yearPrice +85.9% | +438.2%+40.0% a yearPrice +435.9% |
| 10 years since November 15, 2016 | +1,878.5%+34.8% a yearPrice +1,878.5% | +7,618.2%+54.4% a yearPrice +7,474.4% |
Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.
Every figure
As on each company's page. A description, not a recommendation: no one figure says which is better.
FTNTFortinetNVDANVIDIA
Valuation
FTNTNVDA| Price | $127.22 | $162.85 |
|---|---|---|
| Market value | $94.1B | $3.96T |
| Enterprise value (EV) | $89.8B | $3.93T |
| P/E | 41.2 | 20.5 |
| P/E, 5-year median | 41.8 | 49.9 |
| P/B | 41.9 | 17.3 |
| EV/EBIT | 34.6 | 19.9 |
| Free cash flow yield | 3.7% | 3.2% |
Results and growth
FTNTNVDA| Revenue, 12 months | $7.9B | $303B |
|---|---|---|
| Net income, 12 months | $2.3B | $193B |
| Free cash flow, 12 months | $3.4B | $127B |
| Earnings per share, 12 months | $3.07 | $7.91 |
| Revenue growth, year on year | 14.2% | 65.5% |
| Revenue growth a year, past | +21.3%over 5 years | +66.9%over 5 years |
| EPS growth a year, past | +33.1%over 5 years | +95.2%over 5 years |
Margins and returns on capital
FTNTNVDA| Gross margin | 79.8% | 74.7% |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 33.0% | 65.2% |
| Net margin | 29.0% | 63.7% |
| ROIC | 104.0% | 95.6% |
| ROE | 168.8% | 120.4% |
Balance sheet
FTNTNVDA| Cash | $4.8B | $56.6B |
|---|---|---|
| Total debt | $561M | $38.9B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | -1.6 | -0.1 |
| Interest cover | 175.6× | 426.7× |
Dividends and buybacks
FTNTNVDA| Dividend yield | – | 0.3% |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share, 12 months | – | $0.52 |
| Dividend growth a year, past | – | +20.1%over 5 years |
| Buyback yield | 2.4% | 1.0% |
| Shareholder yield | 2.4% | 1.3% |
Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.
Which is bigger, Fortinet or NVIDIA?
By market value, NVIDIA ($3.96T) is about 42.0 times Fortinet ($94.1B), at today's prices.
How did FTNT and NVDA stock do over the last 10 years?
Since November 15, 2016, FTNT's price moved +1,878.5% and NVDA's +7,474.4%. With dividends: FTNT +1,878.5% (+34.8% a year), NVDA +7,618.2% (+54.4% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.
Which pays the higher dividend, FTNT or NVDA?
The dividend yield at today's price is none for Fortinet and 0.32% for NVIDIA. Over the last twelve months they paid – and $0.52 per share.
What is the P/E of FTNT and NVDA?
At today's price, the P/E is 41.2 for FTNT and 20.5 for NVDA. The median of the last five years was 41.8 and 49.9, which shows where each stands against its own past.
Which has the higher profit margins, Fortinet or NVIDIA?
Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 29.0% for Fortinet and 63.7% for NVIDIA, and the operating margin 33.0% and 65.2%. Revenue was $7.9B and $303B.
Which is the better investment, Fortinet or NVIDIA?
The page does not answer that and does not suggest buying or selling. It puts the two companies' numbers side by side, from their SEC filings, for you to read and form your own view. The decision depends on your goals and situation.
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