** Shares of cybersecurity company Fortinet rise 4.3% to $101.66 premarket
** Piper Sandler upgrades stock rating to "overweight" from "neutral" and raises PT to $120 from $100, which represents an upside of ~23% to stock's last close
** FTNT is best positioned to benefit from the upcoming firewall refresh cycle; recent acquisitions and innovations have helped position co well in strategically important markets - Piper Sandler
** Barclays also raises PT to $103 from $95
** 19 of 44 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher, 24 "hold" and 1 "sell"; their median PT is $100 - LSEG
** FTNT stock had risen ~61% in 2024
(Reporting by Jaspreet Singh in Bengaluru)
((Jaspreet.Singh@thomsonreuters.com ; ))
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