FTNT technical analysis

FTNT Technical Analysis

Analysis date

August 4, 2026

Market

NASDAQ (USD)

Daily cutoff

August 3, 2026

Reliability

Passed

Informational use only. This page is not investment advice.

Data verification

FTNT Data Verification

Checking the latest completed daily bar for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated.

Symbol
FTNT
Market
NASDAQ
Currency
USD (US Dollar)
Latest completed bar
August 3, 2026

Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Date and closing-price consistency checks passed for the latest completed daily bar.

Validation seriesLatest CloseDateDifferenceStatus
Calculation series163.21August 3, 2026-Verified
Verification series163.21August 3, 20260.00%Verified

Bottom line

FTNT Technical Analysis Summary

FTNT technical analysis points to a bullish structure on both the daily and weekly timeframes. The daily chart shows price at 163.21 above SMA20 (158.17), SMA50 (150.34), and SMA200 (100.94), with all major moving averages in a bullish alignment. Price recovered from a sharp pullback that tested the 20-day low at 143.77 and is back near the upper end of its 20-day range. The daily RSI at 61.34 leaves room for further upside, while the daily MACD histogram at -0.50 remains slightly negative. The weekly chart is strongly bullish with price at 161.95 well above SMA20 (122.84), SMA50 (98.24), and SMA200 (78.94), and a positive weekly MACD histogram at 3.20. The weekly RSI at 77.25 is in overbought territory, which warns that the longer-term trend is extended. Volume is above average on both timeframes, with the latest daily volume at about 108% of its 20-day average. Key resistance sits at the 20-period and 52-week high of 170.35, with support at the 20-day low of 143.77 and the daily SMA20 at 158.17. A sustained break above 170.35 would open the next leg higher, while a drop below the daily SMA20 would signal near-term weakness.

Multi-timeframe dashboard

Multi-Timeframe Technical Dashboard

Comparing daily (2-year) and weekly (5-year) perspectives to identify aligned or conflicting signals.

Daily (August 3, 2026)

Trend
Bullish. Price at 163.21 is above SMA20 (158.17), SMA50 (150.34), and SMA200 (100.94), with all three moving averages in a bullish alignment. The SMA200 is sloping upward, confirming the long-term uptrend. Price has rebounded from the recent pullback low near the 20-day low at 143.77.
Momentum
Moderately bullish. RSI14 at 61.34 is above the 50 midline and below the 70 overbought threshold, leaving room for further upside. MACD at 2.26 sits below the signal line at 2.76 with a slightly negative histogram at -0.50, indicating near-term momentum is still pausing after the volatile pullback and recovery.
Volatility
Elevated. ATR14 at 7.20 (4.41% of price) reflects above-average daily swings. Bollinger Bands (148.73 to 167.61) are wide, with price trading in the upper portion of the band range after the recovery.
Volume
Slightly above average. Latest volume of 5,914,900 is about 108% of the 20-period average (5,496,415), showing renewed participation during the rebound.

Assessment

The daily chart shows a bullish structure with price above all major moving averages and firm momentum that is not overbought. The stock rebounded from a sharp pullback that tested the 20-day low at 143.77 and has recovered to 163.21, near the upper end of its 20-day range. The slightly negative daily MACD histogram at -0.50 suggests the recovery has not yet been fully confirmed. A sustained close above the 20-period high at 170.35 would signal the next leg higher, while a drop back below the 20-day low at 143.77 would indicate the pullback is extending.

Weekly (July 27, 2026 week)

Trend
Strongly bullish. Price at 161.95 is above SMA20 (122.84), SMA50 (98.24), and SMA200 (78.94), with all weekly moving averages in a steep upward slope. The SMA200 is sloping strongly upward, confirming a mature long-term uptrend.
Momentum
Overbought. RSI14 at 77.25 is above the overbought threshold of 70, signaling the rally is extended and a pullback or consolidation could develop. MACD at 19.67 is above the signal line at 16.47 with a positive histogram at 3.20, confirming strong medium-term upside momentum, though the overbought RSI is a caution.
Volatility
High. ATR14 at 11.25 (6.95% of price) reflects wide weekly ranges, consistent with the elevated volatility of the recent advance.
Volume
Above average. Latest weekly volume of 40,297,400 is about 135% of the 20-week average (29,770,240), showing strong participation in the most recent weekly bar.

Assessment

The weekly chart reinforces the bullish view with price well above all key moving averages and a positive MACD configuration. The 252-week return of +171.73% and the 20-week return of +94.09% illustrate the strength of the uptrend. Weekly RSI at 77.25 is in overbought territory, which typically warrants caution, as extended rallies can face profit-taking. The 52-week position of 91.62% reflects a stock trading near its highs. Immediate weekly support sits at the SMA20 at 122.84, with the 20-week low at 76.01 as the deeper invalidation zone.

Key indicators

FTNT Key Technical Indicators

RSI, MACD, moving averages, ATR, and Bollinger Bands across daily and weekly timeframes.

IndicatorDailyWeekly
RSI (14)61.3477.25
MACD (12, 26, 9)2.26 / 2.76 / -0.5019.67 / 16.47 / 3.20
ATR (14)7.20 (4.41%)11.25 (6.95%)
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)148.73 - 167.6158.13 - 187.55
SMA (20)158.17122.84
SMA (50)150.3498.24
SMA (200)100.9478.94

Price structure

FTNT Price Structure and Returns

Price performance across multiple lookback periods and 52-week position.

MetricDailyWeekly
Current Price163.21161.95
1-Period Return+0.78%+6.29%
5-Period Return+7.11%+7.00%
20-Period Return+0.53%+94.09%
60-Period Return+81.45%+54.33%
252-Period Return+63.37%+171.73%
52-Week Low70.1270.12
52-Week High170.35170.35
52-Week Position92.88%91.62%

Key levels

FTNT Support and Resistance Levels

Key price levels based on recent swing highs and lows across daily and weekly timeframes.

LevelDailyWeekly
20-Period High170.35170.35
20-Period Low143.7776.01
60-Period High170.35170.35
60-Period Low104.5170.12

Scenarios

FTNT Technical Scenarios

Conditions, invalidation triggers, and what to watch for each scenario.

Bullish

Trigger

Price breaks above the 20-period and 52-week high at 170.35 on sustained volume, confirming continuation of the uptrend.

Invalidation

Price falls below the daily SMA20 at 158.17 and sustains losses toward the 20-day low at 143.77.

What to watch

Sustained close above 170.35; daily RSI holding above 55; daily MACD histogram turning positive; weekly MACD histogram staying positive as weekly RSI remains elevated.

Range-Bound

Trigger

Price consolidates between support at the daily SMA20 near 158.17 and resistance at the 20-day high of 170.35.

Invalidation

A decisive break of either boundary with volume confirmation.

What to watch

RSI oscillating between 50 and 65 on the daily; daily MACD histogram hovering near zero; volume staying near the 20-day average; Bollinger Bands beginning to contract.

Bearish

Trigger

Weekly RSI falls below 70 from overbought, followed by price breaking below the 20-day low at 143.77.

Invalidation

Price reclaims the daily SMA20 at 158.17 and holds above it.

What to watch

Sustained closes below SMA20 (158.17); daily RSI trending below 50; increasing downside volume; the weekly MACD histogram turning negative.

Methodology

Methodology and Limitations

This technical analysis is calculated locally from adjusted OHLCV history. The daily series ends August 3, 2026, and the weekly series ends July 27, 2026 week. The latest completed daily bar is independently checked for date and closing-price consistency. Historical prices are adjusted for corporate actions when applicable. Indicators include Wilder RSI(14), MACD(12,26,9), SMA20/50/200, Wilder ATR(14), Bollinger Bands(20,2), relative volume, multi-period returns, and price-range levels. Support and resistance are descriptive zones, not guaranteed reversal points. Historical patterns do not predict future prices, and this page is not investment advice.

Frequently Asked Questions

This technical analysis is for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice, a recommendation, or a solicitation to buy or sell any security. Past performance and historical patterns are not guarantees of future results. All investments carry risk, including the potential loss of principal. Always conduct your own research and consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Market data is checked for date and closing-price consistency before indicators are calculated. Data cutoffs: daily August 3, 2026, weekly July 27, 2026 week. Generated August 4, 2026.