Mizuho raises price targets on Fortinet and Microsoft shares
Mizuho lifted its Fortinet target to $160 from $138 and its Microsoft target to $600 from $510, keeping Underperform and Outperform ratings.
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what happened
Mizuho analysts raised their price target on Fortinet (FTNT) shares to $160 from $138. The bank kept its rating on the stock at Underperform, which reflects a negative view.
For Microsoft (MSFT), the target was lifted to $600 from $510, while the Outperform rating was left unchanged. Both decisions were recorded on October 15, 2026, at 22:54 GMT.
why it matters
Revisions like these show how analysts are reassessing growth potential in individual stocks. The two cases diverge: Fortinet's target rose but its rating stayed negative, while Microsoft's positive view was reinforced alongside a higher target. Investors typically weigh such moves against company earnings and guidance.
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