F5, Inc. (FFIV) Stock Price & Analysis
F5, Inc. (FFIV) rose 1.06% to USD 392.21 as of July 25, 2026 at 03:02 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
FFIV last closed at USD 388.08; the session ranged USD 385.37–393.77 on volume of 519,226 shares. Market capitalization is $22.13B, with a 52-week range of USD 223.76–435 (NMS). Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:02 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of July 25, 2026 at 03:02 UTC)
| Price | USD 392.21 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 1.06% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 388.08 |
| Open | USD 393.77 |
| Day Range | USD 385.37 – 393.77 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 223.76 – 435 |
| Volume | 519,226 shares |
| Market Cap | $22.13B |
| Exchange | NMS |
Technical Analysis (FFIV)
Nexqual's technical model rates FFIV "NEUTRAL" based on 3 bullish and 3 bearish signals across 125 daily candles, as of July 25, 2026 at 03:02 UTC.
| Overall Signal | NEUTRAL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 41.93 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Below (USD 398.18) |
| MACD | 1.16 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (FFIV)
Wall Street analysts rate FFIV "Hold" based on 10 analysts, with a mean price target of USD 419.5 (range USD 300–500), per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 03:02 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Hold |
|---|---|
| Analyst Count | 10 |
| Mean Target | USD 419.5 |
| High Target | USD 500 |
| Low Target | USD 300 |
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 5 / 7 / 1 |
Earnings (FFIV)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-07-27 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD 4 |
| Revenue Estimate | $833.62M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | USD 3.9 vs est 3.46 ▲ beat |
| 2025-12-31 | USD 4.45 vs est 3.65 ▲ beat |
| 2025-09-30 | USD 4.39 vs est 3.97 ▲ beat |
| 2025-06-30 | USD 4.16 vs est 3.49 ▲ beat |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:02 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (FFIV)
| Total Revenue | $3.22B |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +11.00% |
| Gross Margin | +81.54% |
| Operating Margin | +22.02% |
| Profit Margin | +21.96% |
| ROE | +20.34% |
| Debt / Equity | 7.12 |
| Current Ratio | 1.61 |
| Total Cash | $1.44B |
| Total Debt | $259.86M |
| Free Cash Flow | $759.18M |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:02 UTC.
Financial Health Score (FFIV)
Nexqual rates F5, Inc.'s overall financial health "Strong" across five dimensions, as of July 25, 2026 at 03:02 UTC.
| Growth | Solid — Revenue +10% YoY (annual) |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Strong — Gross margin 82%, operating 22% |
| Balance Sheet | Strong — $1.44B cash vs $260M debt, net cash position |
| Cash Flow | Strong — FCF $759M, 25% margin |
| Efficiency | Strong — ROE 20%, ROA 8.2% |
Ownership (FFIV)
| Insider Ownership | +0.50% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +110.50% |
| Shares Outstanding | 56.42M |
| Float | 55.85M |
| Short % of Float | +3.68% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:02 UTC.
Leadership (FFIV)
F5, Inc. is led by Francois Locoh-Donou (age 54), President, CEO & Chairman, per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 03:02 UTC.
| President, CEO & Chairman | Francois Locoh-Donou (age 54) |
|---|---|
| Executive VP & Chief Financial Officer | Edward Cooper Werner (age 50) |
| Executive VP & COO | Thomas Dean Fountain (age 48) |
| Executive VP & Chief Marketing Officer | John Maddison (age 61) |
| Executive VP & Chief Revenue Officer | Chad Michael Whalen (age 53) |
Major Backers & Investors (FFIV)
Notable institutional backers of F5, Inc. include Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, LLC, Jericho Capital Asset Management, LP, First Trust Advisors LP, according to Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 03:02 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management, LLC | 8.12% |
| Jericho Capital Asset Management, LP | 4.68% |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 2.62% |
| Invesco | 2.56% |
| First TRT Exch-Trd Fd. II-First TRT NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF | 1.83% |
| Victory Capital Management Inc. | 1.81% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 26.11% |
| BlackRock | 12.37% |
| State Street | 6.49% |
| Geode Capital | 3.09% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 03:02 UTC.
From F5, Inc.'s Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2025-11-25)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- App Connect provides end-to-end visibility for customers, who can choose their underlying transport, including the F5 Global Network. • F5 Distributed Cloud DNS.
- F5 Distributed Cloud Service offerings are available as packaged software and SaaS-based consumption models and include the following: • F5 Distributed Cloud Web App and API Protection ("WAAP").
- Our lightweight, agile, developer-friendly F5 NGINX offerings, which provide capabilities like optimizing Kubernetes traffic management and load balancing cloud-native and hybrid cloud applications compete against Amazon Web Services ("AWS"), Google Cloud Platform, Envoy, and HAProxy.
- In application security, we compete with vendors that offer web application firewall, bot detection and mitigation, API protection, carrier-grade firewall, carrier-grade network address translation ("NAT"), SSL orchestration, access policy management, and DDoS mitigation including Akamai, Cisco, Cloudflare, Fortinet, Juniper Networks, Palo Alto, Radware, and Thales (Imperva).
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: July 25, 2026 at 03:02 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.