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Fortinet boosts AI acquisitions to support a cloud platform build

Fortinet said its stock pulled back in a test of the 10-period level, even as it escalated AI-focused acquisitions to back its cloud platform effort.

Fortinet is stepping up AI acquisitions as part of its plan to build a cloud platform, according to Yahoo Finance. The company frames the purchases as a way to expand capabilities tied to its AI and cloud strategy.

In the same coverage, Fortinet shares were listed around $157.31, up 1.69% for the session, with the article noting the stock pulled back during a test of the 10-period level.

The piece places Fortinet in an IBD Stock of the Day context, with emphasis on its effort to add AI-related assets while supporting a broader transition toward cloud.

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