0IL6 Stock Chart & Stats
$400.66
$3.50(0.86%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$400.66
$3.50(0.86%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$224.25 - $488.42
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.00
Average Volume (3M)288.00
Market Cap
$25.79B
Enterprise Value$22.59B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.61B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$252.38M
Price to Earnings (P/E)35.9
Beta0.39
Next Earnings
Oct 27, 2026EPS Estimate
4.26Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)12.70
Shares Outstanding56,627,182
10 Day Avg. Volume272
30 Day Avg. Volume288
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio1.13
Price to Book (P/B)5.21
Price to Sales (P/S)6.06
P/FCF Ratio20.65
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.88
Enterprise Value/Revenue6.82
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit8.30
Enterprise Value/Ebitda23.94
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$430.43Price Target Upside7.43% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering9
EPS Forecast (FY)18.03
Revenue Forecast (FY)$3.63B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Recurring Revenue MixA high recurring-revenue contribution and rising deferred revenue improve visibility into future sales and reduce reliance on one-time product deliveries. Subscription, support, and cloud-linked relationships can also deepen customer retention and provide a durable base for continued cash generation.
Profitability And Cash GenerationStrong margins and substantial free cash flow indicate that F5 converts its established application security and delivery position into meaningful financial resources. Low debt further preserves flexibility to invest in products, support customers, and return capital without materially weakening the balance sheet.
Product And AI MomentumGrowth in products, systems, and AI-related customer adoption suggests F5 is participating in expanding application, traffic, and security workloads rather than relying only on its installed base. Continued wins in AI delivery and security can reinforce market relevance and support cross-selling across its platform.
Bears Say
Moderate Long-Term GrowthF5’s profitability is strong, but its historical revenue trajectory indicates a mature business with less rapid expansion than a high-growth software company. A slower top line can limit operating leverage, make sustained earnings growth more dependent on margins, and increase the importance of successful product transitions.
Software Growth Below TargetSoftware is strategically important because subscriptions can support recurring revenue and customer retention, yet current growth is below management’s long-term target. Weak renewal cohorts and mid-single-digit expansion may delay mix improvement and constrain the pace at which software becomes a larger growth engine.
Future Gross-Margin UncertaintyUncertainty around future component pricing creates a risk that product mix and hardware-related costs could pressure margins after the current period. Even with strong present profitability, lower gross margins would reduce operating leverage and could limit the cash available for investment and shareholder returns.
F5, Inc. News
0IL6 FAQ
What was F5, Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
F5, Inc. lowest share price was $224.25 and its highest was $488.42 in the past 12 months.
What is F5, Inc.’s market cap?
F5, Inc.’s market cap is $25.79B.
When is F5, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
F5, Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 27, 2026 which is tomorrow.
How were F5, Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
F5, Inc. released its earnings results on Jul 27, 2026. The company reported $4.73 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $4 by $0.73.
Is F5, Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts F5, Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does F5, Inc. pay dividends?
F5, Inc. does not currently pay dividends.
What is F5, Inc.’s EPS estimate?
F5, Inc.’s EPS estimate is 4.26.
How many shares outstanding does F5, Inc. have?
F5, Inc. has 56,627,182 shares outstanding.
What happened to F5, Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
F5, Inc. reported an EPS of $4.73 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $4. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.458%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of F5, Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in GB:0IL6
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
F5, Inc. Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$430.43 (7.43% Upside)
$430.43 (7.43% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
GB:0IL6 Sentiment 80%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $4.5M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
50.87%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
19.86%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
11.70%
Trailing 12-Months
Learn more about TipRanks Smart Score
Company Description
F5, Inc.
F5, Inc. is a technology company specializing in comprehensive solutions designed to secure and optimize the delivery of applications across various cloud environments. Their core mission is to guarantee the security, peak performance, and constant availability of critical network applications, servers, and storage systems for their clients. Through their multi-cloud offerings, F5 empowers organizations to seamlessly develop, deploy, operate, secure, and govern their applications, whether these reside in traditional on-premises infrastructures or modern public cloud platforms. The company's extensive product portfolio includes a range of application security and delivery tools: Robust hardware like BIG-IP appliances and VIPRION chassis, complemented by their software modules and virtual editions. Software-defined solutions such as Local Traffic Manager and DNS Services for efficient traffic handling. Advanced network protection with Advanced Firewall Manager and Policy Enforcement Manager. Security and access control via Application Security Manager and Access Policy Manager. The NGINX product family, including NGINX Plus and NGINX Controller, for web serving and application delivery. Sophisticated threat and fraud prevention tools like Shape Defense, Enterprise Defense, Secure Web Gateway, Silverline DDoS, and other application security services. Beyond products, F5 offers a suite of professional services, encompassing expert consulting, training, installation, maintenance, and ongoing technical support. F5 serves a diverse global clientele, including major enterprise businesses, public sector organizations, government bodies, and service providers. Their solutions are distributed through a broad network of partners, including distributors, value-added resellers, managed service providers, and systems integrators, reaching customers across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific region. The company also fosters strategic partnerships with leading public cloud providers like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. Established in Seattle, Washington, in 1996, the company officially changed its name from F5 Networks, Inc. to F5, Inc. in November 2021.
0IL6 Company Deck
0IL6 Earnings Call
Q3 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed strong operational execution and robust top-line performance, led by 19% product growth and 32% systems growth, healthy profitability (non-GAAP margins and 14% EPS growth), raised full-year guidance, significant AI momentum (50% growth in direct AI customers, 100% in AI security customers) and solid cash generation. Headwinds were limited to an APAC revenue decline, softer software growth due to a prior weak renewal cohort, a small decline in perpetual licenses, and reserved caution on FY2027 gross margins due to component-price volatility. On balance the positive metrics, guidance raise, product momentum and cash strength outweigh the contained operational risks.View all GB:0IL6 earnings summaries0IL6 Revenue Breakdown
48.85% Products
51.15% Services
0IL6 Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$430.43
▲(7.43% Upside)