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    F5 Networks Inc (FFIV)

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    TECHNOLOGY • SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE • NASDAQ

    $456.58
    -0.68 (-0.15%)

    Market Cap: $25.89B

    Last updated: Oct 16, 2026 at 1:55 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    97%(38/39)
    Avg Surprise
    +8.05%
    Streak
    37 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$6.22
    Range$6.16 - $6.43
    13 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $1.0B
    Range$1.0B - $1.0B
    11 analysts
    Period ending Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$4.36
    Range$4.07 - $4.78
    12 analysts
    EPS Revisions
    6
    0
    7d
    7
    5
    30d
    EPS Estimate DriftChange to current
    90d ago$4.33+0.7%
    60d ago$4.35+0.2%
    30d ago$4.360.0%
    7d ago$4.360.0%
    Current$4.36
    Revenue Consensus
    $873M
    Range$857M - $886M
    8 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    		-$4.36---
    Sep 26EST
    		-$6.22---
    Jun 26
    Reported Jul 27
    		$3.86$3.04+26.97%Beat-7.2%
    Mar 26
    Reported Apr 28
    		$3.90$3.46+12.72%Beat+14.0%
    Dec 25
    Reported Jan 27
    		$4.45$3.65+21.92%Beat+15.9%
    Sep 25
    Reported Oct 27
    		$4.39$3.97+10.58%Beat+19.6%
    Jun 25
    Reported Jul 30
    		$4.16$3.54+17.51%Beat+23.8%
    Mar 25
    Reported Apr 28
    		$3.42$3.09+10.68%Beat+17.5%
    Dec 24
    Reported Jan 28
    		$3.84$3.38+13.61%Beat+12.0%
    Sep 24
    Reported Oct 28
    		$3.67$3.45+6.38%Beat+4.9%
    Jun 24
    Reported Jul 29
    		$3.36$2.97+13.13%Beat+4.7%
    Mar 24
    Reported Apr 29
    		$2.91$2.87+1.39%Beat+15.0%
    Dec 23
    Reported Jan 29
    		$3.43$3.04+12.83%Beat+38.9%
    Sep 23
    Reported Oct 24
    		$3.50$3.21+9.03%Beat+33.6%
    Jun 23
    Reported Jul 24
    		$3.21$2.86+12.24%Beat+24.9%
    Mar 23
    Reported Apr 19
    		$2.53$2.42+4.55%Beat+18.8%
    Dec 22
    Reported Jan 24
    		$2.47$2.33+6.01%Beat-14.5%
    Sep 22
    Reported Oct 25
    		$2.62$2.51+4.38%Beat-13.0%
    Jun 22
    Reported Jul 25
    		$2.57$2.23+15.25%Beat-6.9%
    Mar 22
    Reported Apr 26
    		$2.13$2.01+5.97%Beat-14.8%
    Dec 21
    Reported Jan 25
    		$2.89$2.78+3.96%Beat+11.6%
    Sep 21
    Reported Oct 26
    		$3.01$2.75+9.45%Beat+23.9%
    Jun 21
    Reported Jul 26
    		$2.76$2.46+12.20%Beat+26.6%
    Mar 21
    Reported Apr 27
    		$2.50$2.40+4.17%Beat+12.1%
    Dec 20
    Reported Jan 26
    		$2.59$2.46+5.28%Beat+1.6%
    Sep 20
    Reported Oct 26
    		$2.43$2.37+2.53%Beat-6.2%
    Jun 20
    Reported Jul 27
    		$2.18$2.04+6.86%Beat-13.5%
    Mar 20
    Reported Apr 27
    		$2.23$1.99+12.06%Beat-13.2%
    Dec 19
    Reported Jan 27
    		$2.55$2.43+4.94%Beat-5.6%
    Sep 19
    Reported Oct 23
    		$2.59$2.55+1.57%Beat-10.7%
    Jun 19
    Reported Jul 24
    		$2.52$2.48+1.61%Beat+3.3%
    Mar 19
    Reported Apr 24
    		$2.57$2.54+1.18%Beat+11.3%
    Dec 18
    Reported Jan 23
    		$2.70$2.53+6.72%Beat+19.5%
    Sep 18
    Reported Oct 24
    		$2.90$2.63+10.27%Beat+18.9%
    Jun 18
    Reported Jul 25
    		$2.44$2.39+2.09%Beat+20.2%
    Mar 18
    Reported Apr 25
    		$2.31$2.27+1.76%Beat+18.5%
    Dec 17
    Reported Jan 24
    		$2.26$2.05+10.24%Beat+14.1%
    Sep 17
    Reported Oct 25
    		$2.44$2.20+10.91%Beat-
    Jun 17
    Reported Jul 26
    		$2.03$2.03+0.00%Beat-
    Mar 17
    Reported Apr 26
    		$1.95$1.97-1.02%Miss-
    Dec 16
    Reported Jan 25
    		$1.98$1.94+2.06%Beat-

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio27.50EV/EBITDA25.55x
    Price/FCF26.71xFCF Yield3.74%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin22.00%Operating Margin24.60%
    ROE19.80%ROICN/A
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity0.00xInterest CoverageN/A
    Current Ratio1.66xQuick Ratio1.59x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta1.03Avg Volume562.38K
    52-Week High$483.3052-Week Low$223.76

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$465.41
    SMA 20$454.88
    SMA 50$423.17
    SMA 200$354.39
    EMA 10$461.84
    EMA 20$452.68
    EMA 50$431.72
    EMA 200$372.72

    MACD

    Line: 12.85Signal: 13.86Hist: -1.01

    ADX

    ADX: 28.0+DI: 22.8-DI: 22.4

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up88.0
    Aroon DownN/A
    PSAR$483.30

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$481.98
    Lower Band$427.78
    %B Position1191%(Upper)
    Band Width0.53

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    55.1

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K63.3
    Stoch %D75.0
    Williams %R-49.1
    ROC (10d)2.9%
    Momentum12.90
    CCI (20d)-12.4
    MFI (14d)52.9

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$13.89(3.0%)
    StdDev (20d)13.55
    Hist Vol31.7%(Moderate)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$452.56
    OBV20.5M
    AD Line7.2M
    CMF (20d)0.049

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)556.3K
    Vol Ratio1.0x
    VWMA (20d)$453.36

    Pivot Points

    R3$482.37
    R2$476.66
    R1$466.96
    Pivot Point$461.25
    S1$451.56
    S2$445.85
    S3$436.15

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI24.86
    Ultimate Osc51.8
    KST125.39

    Financial Data

    QuarterJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023
    Total Revenue$865.08M$811.70M$822.47M$810.09M$780.37M$731.12M$766.49M$746.67M$695.50M$681.35M$692.60M$706.97M
    Cost of Revenue$153.56M$150.90M$151.78M$143.88M$148.63M$140.96M$140.51M$143.72M$136.43M$141.11M$136.39M$140.96M
    Gross Profit$711.51M$660.80M$670.68M$666.21M$631.74M$590.16M$625.98M$602.95M$559.07M$540.24M$556.21M$566.01M
    Operating Expenses$498.25M$481.78M$456.49M$460.56M$435.43M$431.27M$420.90M$411.93M$395.98M$400.28M$391.69M$394.27M
    R&D$164.66M$151.04M$141.16M$136.39M$136.34M$136.56M$130.52M$123.95M$124.39M$122.21M$119.58M$127.83M
    SG&A$95.59M$91.65M$90.60M$94.02M$78.65M$76.64M$73.02M$70.98M$65.95M$67.18M$64.72M$61.60M
    Operating Income$213.27M$179.02M$214.19M$205.65M$196.32M$158.90M$205.08M$191.03M$163.09M$139.96M$164.52M$171.74M
    Interest Income$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    Interest Expense$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    Income Before Tax$226.20M$189.22M$222.92M$215.07M$213.02M$171.20M$209.04M$203.51M$171.62M$145.93M$174.40M$174.83M
    Income Tax Expense$17.99M$41.46M$42.87M$24.58M$23.11M$25.67M$42.60M$38.22M$27.54M$26.91M$36.02M$22.69M
    Net Income$208.21M$147.75M$180.05M$190.49M$189.91M$145.53M$166.44M$165.30M$144.08M$119.02M$138.38M$152.13M
    EBITDA$249.63M$213.79M$247.53M$239.86M$235.49M$193.67M$231.71M$226.44M$198.40M$173.95M$203.66M$204.35M
    EBIT$226.20M$189.22M$222.92M$215.07M$213.02M$171.20M$209.04M$203.51M$171.62M$145.93M$174.40M$174.83M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    FFIV Valuation and Fair Value

    P/E
    27.5x
    Forward P/E
    24.6x
    EV/EBITDA
    25.6x
    P/FCF
    26.7x
    PEG
    1.6x
    P/B
    6.7x
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    FFIV Profitability: Margins, ROIC and FCF

    Gross margin
    81.9%
    Operating margin
    24.6%
    Net margin
    22.0%
    ROE
    19.8%
    FCF margin
    29.3%
    FCF yield
    3.7%

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    Sector: Technology

    FFIV Analyst Ratings

    Consensus
    Hold
    Analysts
    13
    Strong Buy
    3
    Buy
    2
    Hold
    7
    Sell
    0
    Strong Sell
    1

    FFIV Bull Case vs Bear Case

    Bull case

    • FFIV converts 29.3% of revenue into free cash flow.
    • FFIV has a 22.0% net profit margin.
    • FFIV beat EPS estimates in 100.0% of its last 8 reported quarters.

    FFIV Earnings: Beat Rate and Next Report

    Beat rate
    8 of 8 quarters (100.0%)
    Average surprise
    15.0%
    EPS estimate (fiscal period ending Sep 30, 2026)
    $6.22

    Frequently Asked Questions About FFIV

    Does FFIV pay dividends?

    F5 Networks Inc (FFIV) does not currently pay a regular dividend.

    What is FFIV's P/E ratio?

    F5 Networks Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.50.

    What is FFIV's market cap?

    F5 Networks Inc (FFIV) has a market capitalization of $25.89B with a current stock price of $456.58.

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