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Robbins LLP Reminds Fortinet, Inc. Investors of the Upcoming Lead Plaintiff Deadline in the Class Action Against FTNT
FortinetFortinet(US:FTNT) Prnewswireยท2025-10-06 23:10

Core Viewpoint - A class action lawsuit has been filed against Fortinet, Inc. for allegedly misrepresenting the impact of unit upgrades of its FortiGate firewalls, leading to significant stock price decline when the truth was revealed [1][2][3]. Group 1: Allegations - The lawsuit claims that Fortinet failed to disclose the difficulty in predicting the total number of FortiGates requiring an upgrade [2]. - It is alleged that customers had excess firewall capacity from previous purchases, reducing the necessity for upgrades [2]. - The complaint states that the refresh of the firewalls had minimal business impact, as it represented only a small percentage of the company's business due to the age of the products [2]. Group 2: Stock Price Impact - Following the revelation of these allegations, Fortinet's stock price dropped over 22%, from $96.58 per share on August 6, 2025, to $75.30 per share on August 7, 2025 [3]. Group 3: Class Action Participation - Shareholders may be eligible to participate in the class action against Fortinet and can contact Robbins LLP if they wish to serve as lead plaintiff [4]. - Participation in the case is not required to be eligible for recovery, allowing shareholders to remain absent class members if they choose [4]. Group 4: Firm Background - Robbins LLP is recognized for its leadership in shareholder rights litigation, focusing on helping shareholders recover losses and improve corporate governance since 2002 [5].