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NASDAQ:FFIV

F5 - FFIV Stock Forecast, Price & News

$139.35
-1.77 (-1.25%)
(As of 03/27/2023 12:00 AM ET)
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Today's Range
$139.25
$142.40
50-Day Range
$136.84
$156.69
52-Week Range
$133.68
$217.41
Volume
379,187 shs
Average Volume
529,522 shs
Market Capitalization
$8.38 billion
P/E Ratio
27.98
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$171.21

F5 MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.44 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
22.9% Upside
$171.21 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
2.88% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-1.19
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.55mentions of F5 in the last 14 days
Based on 6 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$1.51 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
18.16%
From $8.04 to $9.50 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.74 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

92nd out of 614 stocks

Computer & Office Equipment Industry

3rd out of 13 stocks


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About F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) Stock

F5, Inc. engages development and provision of software defined application services. It offers the development, marketing and sale of application delivery networking products that optimize the security, performance, and availability of network applications, servers, and storage systems. The company was founded on February 26, 1996, and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

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FFIV Stock News Headlines

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Urgent Warning
This was never meant for the general public. But it’s all there in black and white … A frightening plan that gives the Fed the power to track and even control your checking account, including ALL your financial transactions. A pilot test program is already underway. And it’s slated to launch at America’s largest banks as soon as May of this year! So, time to prepare is very short. Fortunately, there are a few key steps you can take to defend yourself …
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FFIV Company Calendar

Last Earnings
1/24/2023
Today
3/27/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/25/2023
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2023

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Computer & office equipment
Sub-Industry
Communications Equipment
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:FFIV
CUSIP
31561610
Employees
7,089
Year Founded
1996

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$171.21
High Stock Price Forecast
$208.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$155.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+22.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.44
Research Coverage
16 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$322.16 million
Pretax Margin
13.64%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.70 billion
Cash Flow
$8.93 per share
Book Value
$41.45 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
59,760,000
Market Cap
$8.38 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.09

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Key Executives

  • François Locoh-DonouFrançois Locoh-Donou
    President, Chief Executive Officer & Director
  • Francis J. PelzerFrancis J. Pelzer
    Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President
  • Gail Coury
    Chief Information Security Officer & Senior VP
  • Geng LinGeng Lin
    Chief Technology Officer & Executive VP
  • Scot F. Rogers
    Secretary, Executive VP & General Counsel













FFIV Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell F5 stock right now?

16 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for F5 in the last twelve months. There are currently 9 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" FFIV shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in FFIV, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is F5's stock price forecast for 2023?

16 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for F5's stock. Their FFIV share price forecasts range from $155.00 to $208.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $171.21 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 22.9% from the stock's current price.
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How have FFIV shares performed in 2023?

F5's stock was trading at $143.51 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, FFIV shares have decreased by 2.9% and is now trading at $139.35.
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When is F5's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 25th 2023.
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How were F5's earnings last quarter?

F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, January, 24th. The network technology company reported $2.47 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.33 by $0.14. The network technology company had revenue of $700.38 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $700.59 million. F5 had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.16% and a net margin of 11.11%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 1.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $2.89 earnings per share.
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What guidance has F5 issued on next quarter's earnings?

F5 updated its second quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, January, 24th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $2.36-2.48 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.50. The company issued revenue guidance of $690-710 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $703.37 million.

What is Francois Locoh-Donou's approval rating as F5's CEO?

433 employees have rated F5 Chief Executive Officer Francois Locoh-Donou on Glassdoor.com. Francois Locoh-Donou has an approval rating of 89% among the company's employees. 85.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at F5 to a friend.

What other stocks do shareholders of F5 own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other F5 investors own include Intel (INTC), NVIDIA (NVDA), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Micron Technology (MU), Salesforce (CRM), Netflix (NFLX), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Alibaba Group (BABA).

What is F5's stock symbol?

F5 trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FFIV."

Who are F5's major shareholders?

F5's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include American Century Companies Inc. (2.90%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.36%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.12%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (1.87%), First Trust Advisors LP (1.78%) and Franklin Resources Inc. (1.18%). Insiders that own company stock include Alan Higginson, Ana Maria White, Angus James Bruce Robertson, Chad Michael Whalen, Deborah L Bevier, Francis J Pelzer, Francis J Pelzer, Francois Locoh-Donou, Geng Lin, Marie Myers, Michael L Dreyer, Mika Yamamoto, Scot B Jarvis, Scot Frazier Rogers and Thomas Dean Fountain.
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How do I buy shares of F5?

Shares of FFIV stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is F5's stock price today?

One share of FFIV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $139.35.

How much money does F5 make?

F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) has a market capitalization of $8.38 billion and generates $2.70 billion in revenue each year. The network technology company earns $322.16 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.98 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does F5 have?

The company employs 7,089 workers across the globe.

Does F5 have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of F5: Acopia Networks, Defense.Net Inc, F5 Government Solutions LLC, F5 Networks Ltd., F5 Networks Singapore Pte Ltd, LineRate Systems Inc, MagniFire Websystems Inc, NGINX, Shape Security, Shape Security Inc, Swan Labs, Threat Stack, Traffix Communication Systems Ltd, Traffix Communication Systems Ltd., Versafe Ltd, Versafe Ltd., and Volterra.
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How can I contact F5?

F5's mailing address is 801 5TH AVENUE, SEATTLE WA, 98104. The official website for the company is www.f5.com. The network technology company can be reached via phone at (206) 272-5555, via email at s.dulong@f5.com, or via fax at 206-272-5556.

This page (NASDAQ:FFIV) was last updated on 3/27/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff