BUZZ-Cybersecurity firm Fortinet soars after hiking annual forecasts
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** Shares of cybersecurity firm Fortinet FTNT.O jump 12.8% to $101.50 premarket
** Co raises full-year rev forecast to $7.71 billion to $7.87 billion from prior projection of $7.50 billion to $7.70 billion
** Sees annual adjusted profit per share of $3.10 to $3.16, above earlier forecast of $2.94 to $3
** Projects Q2 rev between $1.83 billion and $1.93 billion, above analysts' estimates of $1.82 billion, according to data compiled by LSEG
** At least five brokerages raise PT on stock following results
** Twelve of 46 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or higher, 30 "hold" and four "sell" or lower; their median PT is $96.50 - LSEG-compiled data
** Up to last close, stock gained 13.2% YTD
