F5, Inc. (FFIV)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol FFIV
  • Rev/Share 50.7857
  • Book/Share 57.2512
  • PB 5.0058
  • Debt/Equity 0.0714
  • CurrentRatio 1.5328
  • ROIC 0.1348

 

  • MktCap 16459322244.0
  • FreeCF/Share 14.4138
  • PFCF 19.7269
  • PE 26.6992
  • Debt/Assets 0.0401
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 0.1959

 

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Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Resumed FFIV Needham -- Buy -- $320 April 29, 2025

News

F5 (FFIV) Up 9.1% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
FFIV
Published: May 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

F5 (FFIV) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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F5 Gains 13% in Six Months: Should You Add the Stock to Your Portfolio?
FFIV
Published: May 27, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

FFIV accelerates growth with AI-driven innovation, robust software renewal base and deep enterprise traction across key sectors.

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All You Need to Know About F5 (FFIV) Rating Upgrade to Buy
FFIV
Published: May 21, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

F5 (FFIV) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).

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F5 Delivers Scalable and Secure Cloud-Native Network Functionality for AI and High-Bandwidth Applications
FFIV
Published: May 19, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV), the global leader in delivering and securing every app and API, today unveiled F5 BIG-IP Next Cloud-Native Network Functions (CNF) 2.0, an evolved solution that significantly enhances the capabilities of the F5 Application Delivery and Security Platform (ADSP) for large-scale cloud-native applications. With advanced Kubernetes-native features, F5 BIG-IP Next CNF 2.0 redefines how organizations adapt to increasingly complex and resource-intensive oper.

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F5 Expands Strategic Collaboration with Red Hat to Enable Scalable, Secure Enterprise AI
FFIV
Published: May 19, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV), the global leader in delivering and securing every app and API, today announced an expanded collaboration with Red Hat, the world's leading provider of open source solutions, to help enterprises deploy and scale secure, high-performance AI applications. By enabling integration for the F5 Application Delivery and Security Platform with Red Hat OpenShift AI, F5 customers can adopt AI faster and more securely, focusing on practical, high-value use cases.

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BMBL or FFIV: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
BMBL, FFIV
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in stocks from the Internet - Software sector have probably already heard of Bumble Inc. (BMBL) and F5 Networks (FFIV). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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F5 (FFIV) International Revenue Performance Explored
FFIV
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Examine F5's (FFIV) international revenue patterns and their implications on Wall Street's forecasts and the prospective trajectory of the stock.

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F5 to Participate in Upcoming Financial Conference
FFIV
Published: May 07, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--F5, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIV), F5 (FFIV), the global leader in delivering and securing every app and API, today announced that it will participate in the 53rd Annual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference. F5's presentation will be webcast live on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 10:40 a.m. ET. Interested attendees can access the live webcast via the Events & Presentations tab within the Investor Relations section of f5.com or via this link. An arch.

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Why F5 Networks (FFIV) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
FFIV
Published: May 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Why F5 Networks (FFIV) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
FFIV
Published: May 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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F5, Inc.: Wait And See Story Is Not Compelling
FFIV
Published: May 01, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

I am neutral on F5, Inc. due to weak software momentum, uncertain demand visibility, and macro risks potentially impacting FY25 guidance. Despite strong systems growth in 2Q25, the heavy reliance on 2H25 renewals introduces significant timing risks and uncertainty. Management's optimism on FY25 outlook is questionable, given potential macroeconomic pressures and the stock trading at a premium to historical averages.

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F5, Inc.: Refresh Momentum And AI Tailwinds Could Drive Outperformance
FFIV
Published: April 29, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

F5 Inc. has shown resilience with strong Q1 and Q2 FY25 performance, beating EPS estimates for 11 straight quarters and achieving significant revenue growth. The company benefits from a stable IT spending environment, robust recurring revenue streams, and a strategic pivot to software and cloud services. Despite a significant YTD decline in the tech sector, F5's unique hybrid multi-cloud portfolio and AI integration provide a competitive edge.

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FFIV Q2 Earnings Surpass Expectations, Revenues Rise Y/Y
FFIV
Published: April 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

F5's second-quarter fiscal 2025 results reflect strength in System revenues, while Software remains flat.

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These Analysts Revise Their Forecasts On F5 After Q2 Earnings
FFIV
Published: April 29, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

F5, Inc. FFIV reported better-than-expected earnings for the second quarter on Monday.

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F5, Inc. Q2 Earnings: A Strong Free Cash Flow Machine At A Reasonable Price
FFIV
Published: April 29, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

F5, Inc. raised its fiscal 2025 outlook, showing solid topline growth and strong underlying profitability, yet the market reaction was muted. FFIV operates debt-free with 8% of its market cap in net cash, justifying its 17x forward free cash flow valuation. The company's new ADSP platform and hardware upgrades drive growth, while its minimal tariff impact and steady demand bolster confidence.

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Big Week Ahead for the Stock Market
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Published: April 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Jobs Week, PCE and Q1 earnings reports should dominate market headlines all week.

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F5 Earnings Are Imminent; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call
FFIV
Published: April 28, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Neutral

F5, Inc. will release earnings results for the second quarter, after the closing bell on Monday, April 28. Analysts expect the Seattle, Washington-based company to report quarterly earnings at $3.11 per share, up from $2.91 per share in the year-ago period.

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FIVN or FFIV: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
FFIV, FIVN
Published: April 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors with an interest in Internet - Software stocks have likely encountered both Five9 (FIVN) and F5 Networks (FFIV). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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Is a Beat in the Offing for F5 Stock This Earnings Season?
FFIV
Published: April 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

FFIV's Q2 results are likely to reflect traction in BIG-IP and NGINX services, along with benefits from technology refresh activities initiated by customers.

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Will F5 (FFIV) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
FFIV
Published: April 11, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

F5 (FFIV) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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FIVN vs. FFIV: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
FFIV, FIVN
Published: April 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors with an interest in Internet - Software stocks have likely encountered both Five9 (FIVN) and F5 Networks (FFIV). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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F5's Multi-terabit VELOS Hardware Powers AI Workloads for Service Providers and Large Enterprises
FFIV
Published: February 26, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today at AppWorld, F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) announced powerful new additions to the F5 VELOS product line, giving service providers and large enterprises a unified and customizable solution to optimize modern applications required for AI, safeguard workloads, and reduce downtime across single and multi-tenant application environments. AI applications are highly distributed, with vast amounts of valuable data traveling in complex patterns. As organizations accelerate their u.

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As the Magnificent 7 Stalls, These 3 Stocks Are Gaining Momentum
CEG, FFIV, TPR
Published: February 21, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive

In 2023 and 2024, investors didn't have to look very far to find the biggest market gains. In fact, investing in one or more of a small group of seven stocks, known as the Magnificent Seven, would have delivered gains of over 160% during that time.

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F5 to Participate in Upcoming Financial Conference
FFIV
Published: February 21, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--F5, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIV) today announced that it will participate in the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference. F5's presentation will be webcast live on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. ET. Interested attendees can access the live webcast via the Events & Presentations tab within the Investor Relations section of f5.com or via this link. An archived version of the webcast will be available on F5's Investor Relations Events & Presentations.

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DH or FFIV: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
DH, FFIV
Published: February 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in stocks from the Internet - Software sector have probably already heard of Definitive Healthcare Corp. (DH) and F5 Networks (FFIV). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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About F5, Inc. (FFIV)

  • IPO Date 1999-06-04
  • Website https://www.f5.com
  • Industry Software - Infrastructure
  • CEO Mr. Francois Locoh-Donou
  • Employees 6114

F5, Inc. provides multi-cloud application security and delivery solutions for the security, performance, and availability of network applications, servers, and storage systems. The company's multi-cloud application security and delivery solutions enable its customers to develop, deploy, operate, secure, and govern applications in any architecture, from on-premises to the public cloud. It offers application security and delivery products, including BIG-IP appliances and VIPRION chassis and related software modules and software-only Virtual Editions; Local Traffic Manager and DNS Services; Advanced Firewall Manager and Policy Enforcement Manager that leverage the unique performance characteristics of its hardware and software architecture; Application Security Manager and Access Policy Manager; NGINX Plus and NGINX Controller; Shape Defense and Enterprise Defense; Secure Web Gateway, and Silverline DDoS and Application security offerings; and online fraud and abuse prevention solutions. The company also provides a range of professional services, including consulting, training, installation, maintenance, and other technical support services. F5, Inc. sells its products to large enterprise businesses, public sector institutions, governments, and service providers through distributors, value-added resellers, managed service providers, and systems integrators in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific region. It has partnerships with public cloud providers, such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. The company was formerly known as F5 Networks, Inc. and changed its name to F5, Inc. in November 2021. F5, Inc. was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.