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NASDAQ:FFIV

F5 - FFIV Stock Forecast, Price & News

$152.51
-2.76 (-1.78%)
(As of 11/28/2022 01:14 PM ET)
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Today's Range
$152.32
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$153.85
50-Day Range
$134.25
▼
$157.11
52-Week Range
$133.68
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$249.00
Volume
3,930 shs
Average Volume
578,722 shs
Market Capitalization
$9.21 billion
P/E Ratio
28.83
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$190.23

F5 MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.43 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
24.4% Upside
$190.23 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
3.50% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
-1.24
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.37mentions of F5 in the last 14 days
Based on 2 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$1.72 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
18.88%
From $8.05 to $9.57 Per Share

Overall MarketRank™

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

2.76 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

111th out of 631 stocks

Computer & Office Equipment Industry

6th out of 13 stocks

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About F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) Stock

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.

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FFIV Stock News Headlines

November 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
F5 (FFIV) Up 9.4% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue?
November 18, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com
F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV) EVP Sells $312,126.08 in Stock
November 15, 2022 | stocknews.com
3 Tech Stocks to Buy in November and 1 to Sell
November 15, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
F5 Helps Customers Defend Against Sophisticated Bot Attacks on AWS
November 10, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
F5 to Participate in 16th Annual Needham Virtual Security, Networking and Communications Conference
November 8, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
F5 Full Year 2022 Earnings: In Line With Expectations
October 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
FFIV vs. PYPL: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
October 27, 2022 | seekingalpha.com
F5 slides 10%, among market's worst, as analysts fret over software revenue growth
October 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Wall Street Analysts Think F5 (FFIV) Could Surge 32%: Read This Before Placing a Bet
October 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
F5 Networks' (FFIV) Q4 Earnings & Revenues Outpace Estimates
October 26, 2022 | seekingalpha.com
F5 Q4 2022 Earnings: Despite Profit Issues, It's Still A Solid Prospect
October 25, 2022 | seekingalpha.com
F5, Inc. (FFIV) Q4 2022 Earnings Call Transcript
October 25, 2022 | markets.businessinsider.com
F5, Inc. Q4 Profit Decreases, but beats estimates
October 25, 2022 | bizjournals.com
F5 lays off roughly 100 employees across the company
October 25, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
F5 Reports 4% GAAP and 3% Non-GAAP Revenue Growth for Fiscal Year 2022; Expects 9% to 11% Revenue Growth and Double-Digit Non-GAAP EPS Growth in Fiscal Year 2023
October 20, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
F5 Networks (FFIV) to Post Q4 Earnings: What's in the Cards?
October 18, 2022 | investing.com
F5 Networks Stock To Fill Its Spring Gap Before Falling Again - Investing.com
October 11, 2022 | benzinga.com
Analyst Ratings for F5 - F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) - Benzinga
October 11, 2022 | businesswire.com
F5 Adds Marianne Budnik to Board of Directors - Business Wire
October 11, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
F5 Adds Marianne Budnik to Board of Directors
October 10, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
Should You Investigate F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV) At US$144?
October 7, 2022 | nasdaq.com
We Think F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt - Nasdaq
October 6, 2022 | benzinga.com
F5 to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results on October 25, 2022 - F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) - Benzinga
October 6, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com
F5 to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Results on October 25, 2022
October 4, 2022 | businesswire.com
Greater China Web Application Firewall Solutions Vendor Benchmark Report 2022: Akamai, Alibaba Cloud, Cloudflare, F5, Imperva, NSFOCUS, Sangfor Technologies, Topsec, Venustech, and Wangsu-CDNetworks - ResearchAndMarkets.com - Business Wire
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FFIV Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/26/2021
Today
11/28/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated)
1/24/2023
Fiscal Year End
9/30/2023
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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Computer & office equipment
Sub-Industry
Communications Equipment
Sector
Computer and Technology
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:FFIV
CUSIP
31561610
CIK
1048695
Web
www.f5.com
Phone
(206) 272-5555
Fax
206-272-5556
Employees
7,089
Year Founded
1996

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast
$190.23
High Stock Price Forecast
$307.00
Low Stock Price Forecast
$155.00
Forecasted Upside/Downside
+24.7%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.43
Research Coverage
14 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)
$5.29
Trailing P/E Ratio
28.83
Forward P/E Ratio
18.95
P/E Growth
1.81
Net Income
$322.16 million
Net Margins
11.95%
Pretax Margin
14.30%
Return on Equity
17.67%
Return on Assets
8.28%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
1.04
Quick Ratio
1.00

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.70 billion
Price / Sales
3.42
Cash Flow
$8.88 per share
Price / Cash Flow
17.18
Book Value
$41.45 per share
Price / Book
3.68

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
60,369,000
Free Float
60,182,000
Market Cap
$9.21 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.09

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Francois Locoh-DonouMr. Francois Locoh-Donou (Age 51)
    Pres, CEO & Director
    Comp: $2.06M
  • Mr. Francis J. Pelzer VMr. Francis J. Pelzer V (Age 52)
    Exec. VP & CFO
    Comp: $992.95k
  • Mr. Chad Michael Whalen Esq.Mr. Chad Michael Whalen Esq. (Age 50)
    Exec. VP of Worldwide Sales
    Comp: $923.59k
  • Dr. Thomas Dean Fountain Ph.D.Dr. Thomas Dean Fountain Ph.D. (Age 45)
    Exec. VP of Global Services & Chief Strategy Officer
    Comp: $1.12M
  • Ms. Haiyan Song (Age 56)
    Exec. VP and GM of Security & Distributed Cloud
    Comp: $1.07M
  • Dr. Geng LinDr. Geng Lin (Age 57)
    Exec. VP & CTO
  • Ms. Mary Gardner
    Chief Information Security Officer
  • Ms. Suzanne DuLong
    VP of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Scot Frazier RogersMr. Scot Frazier Rogers (Age 55)
    Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec.
  • Rob Gruening
    Director of Corp. Communications

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FFIV Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell F5 stock right now?

14 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for F5 in the last twelve months. There are currently 8 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities 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?

14 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for F5's stock. Their FFIV share price forecasts range from $155.00 to $307.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $190.23 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 22.5% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for FFIV or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.

How have FFIV shares performed in 2022?

F5's stock was trading at $244.71 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, FFIV stock has decreased by 36.5% and is now trading at $155.27.
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When is F5's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, January 24th 2023.
View our FFIV earnings forecast.

How were F5's earnings last quarter?

F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 26th. The network technology company reported $3.01 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.75 by $0.26. The network technology company had revenue of $682 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $671.51 million. F5 had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.67% and a net margin of 11.95%. The business's revenue was up 10.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.73 EPS.
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What guidance has F5 issued on next quarter's earnings?

F5 issued an update on its first quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Tuesday, November, 1st. The company provided EPS guidance of $2.25-$2.37 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $2.58. The company issued revenue guidance of $690.00 million-$710.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $694.62 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 a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.57%), BlackRock Inc. (9.10%), State Street Corp (4.64%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (2.13%), First Trust Advisors LP (2.03%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.37%). 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 $155.27.

How much money does F5 make?

F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) has a market capitalization of $9.37 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 $5.29 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, Crescendo Networks, Defense.Net Inc, F5 Government Solutions LLC, F5 Networks Ltd., F5 Networks Singapore Pte Ltd, LineRate Systems Inc, MagniFire Websystems Inc, Nginx Inc., Shape Security Inc, Shape Security Inc., Swan Labs, Threat Stack, Traffix Communication Systems Ltd, Traffix Communication Systems Ltd., Versafe Ltd, Versafe Ltd., and Volterra Inc.
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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 11/28/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff