Fortinet Tumbles 20% as Service Revenue Forecast Cut Overshadows Beat; Palo Alto Drops 5%, CrowdStrike Falls 4%

A lowered service revenue forecast is overshadowing an earnings beat and a higher billings outlook at Fortinet (NASDAQ:FTNT | FTNT Price Prediction), and the selloff after a big run is pulling the rest of cybersecurity down with it.

24/7 Wall Street • 12 hours ago

Software Stocks Are Getting Crushed Again After Hours

Fortinet and ServiceNow both beat revenue estimates after the close, and both stocks cratered anyway, dragging dozens of other software names down with them in what has become a troubling pattern for the sector in 2026.

24/7 Wall Street • 14 hours ago

CrowdStrike's Global Partner Ecosystem Doubles Down on Fal.Con Europe 2026

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today announced 70 partner sponsors will come together at the sold-out Fal.Con Europe 2026 to secure the AI era. Just two months after Fal.Con in Las Vegas, the strong showing from leading technology and cybersecurity companies underscores the momentum powering CrowdStrike's global partner ecosystem. Amazon Web Services (AWS), Horizon3, and Schwarz Digits anchor the lineup as Premier sponsors at an event bringing together 3,000 security.

Business Wire • 14 hours ago

3 Glorious Growth Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist If the Stock Market Crashes

The S&P 500 set a fresh record high in early October, but jitters in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry and rising interest rates could derail the bull market. History suggests a broad stock market crash would present long-term investors with a great buying opportunity.

The Motley Fool • 15 hours ago

CrowdStrike 2026 Legal Threat Landscape Report: Cybercriminals Blur Digital and Physical Lines in Attacks on U.S. Law Firms

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today released the CrowdStrike 2026 Legal Threat Landscape Report, revealing that financially motivated adversaries accounted for 82% of observed malicious activity against the legal sector, with CHATTY SPIDER emerging as a dominant threat to U.S. law firms. Cybercriminals are finding new ways to monetize the sector, escalating from social engineering to physical intrusions to steal and turn sensitive client information into profit. Adv.

Business Wire • Oct 28, 2026

BB vs. CRWD: Which Cybersecurity Stock Is the Smarter Buy Now?

Blackberry and CrowdStrike offer compelling cybersecurity growth opportunities, but differences in valuation, financial performance and outlook set them apart.

Zacks Investment Research • Oct 28, 2026

Ghabour: Fed "Biggest Risk to Bull Market;" Bullish on MSFT, CRWD, LLY

Eddie Ghabour sees the Fed as the biggest risk to the current bull market. He believes the FOMC has tightened enough and believes a likely interest rate raise in December will strangle equity investors.

Is Crowdstrike's Rally a Sign of a Sustainable Shift Toward Increased AI Cybersecurity?

CrowdStrike just posted its best quarter ever and the stock surged nearly 15% in a single week, but at 189 times forward earnings, the next earnings report could either justify the AI cybersecurity boom or expose a valuation that ran

24/7 Wall Street • Oct 27, 2026

Black October Is Changing How Companies Buy Cybersecurity. 5 Stocks in the Line of Fire

A surge of AI-discovered vulnerabilities have shaken companies to their core, and five cybersecurity stocks moved hard on a single day.

24/7 Wall Street • Oct 27, 2026

CrowdStrike vs. Fastly: Which Technology Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

CrowdStrike continues to lead the endpoint security market with its AI-native Falcon platform despite recent operational challenges. Fastly leverages its edge cloud platform to deliver high-performance digital experiences and improved security for media and technology firms.

The Motley Fool • Oct 27, 2026