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Dated answer · 2026-09-01

COST vs FTNT — which is stronger right now?

Same dated snapshot (2026-09-01): COST quality 100/100 vs FTNT 100/100; engine LONG vs LONG. The comparison below is computed, dated, and auditable — not an opinion.

Snapshot2026-09-01 · source: yahoo
COST (Costco)FTNT (Fortinet)
Market / sectorus · Consumer Staplesus · Technology
Price$934.66$172.78
Quality score100/100100/100
Engine signalLONG · 10 bars · uPnL -2.8%LONG · 138 bars · uPnL +101.1%
Total return-10.4%+66.7%

Thesis-break template (Consumer Staples)

volumes falling while prices rise; input costs outrunning pricing power; retail-channel shifts; marketing up with flat share

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