F5 (FFIV) Set to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) is anticipated to issue its Q4 2026 results after the market closes on Tuesday, October 27th. Analysts expect F5 to post earnings of $4.26 per share and revenue of $884.03 million for the quarter. Investors may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q4 2026 earnings summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET.

F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, July 27th. The network technology company reported $4.73 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.00 by $0.73. F5 had a net margin of 21.95% and a return on equity of 21.54%. The firm had revenue of $865.08 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $834.60 million. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $4.16 earnings per share. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 10.9% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts expect F5 to post $13.65 EPS for the current fiscal year and $14.07 EPS for the next fiscal year.

F5 Price Performance

NASDAQ FFIV opened at $455.42 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $25.79 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.26, a PEG ratio of 4.31 and a beta of 1.03. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $427.67 and its 200 day moving average price is $395.63. F5 has a 1 year low of $223.76 and a 1 year high of $483.30.

Insider Buying and Selling at F5

In other news, CEO Francois Locoh-Donou sold 3,782 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $412.44, for a total value of $1,559,848.08. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 146,989 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $60,624,143.16. The trade was a 2.51% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CTO Michael Montoya sold 4,426 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, September 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $410.16, for a total value of $1,815,368.16. Following the completion of the sale, the chief technology officer owned 1,309 shares in the company, valued at $536,899.44. The trade was a 77.18% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last three months, insiders have sold 16,829 shares of company stock worth $6,815,302. Insiders own 0.48% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have weighed in on FFIV shares. Zacks Research downgraded F5 from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, July 27th. Wall Street Zen raised F5 from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, August 1st. Needham & Company LLC restated a “hold” rating on shares of F5 in a research note on Tuesday, July 28th. Royal Bank Of Canada raised their price objective on F5 from $508.00 to $525.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Monday, October 12th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on F5 from $500.00 to $515.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 28th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, five have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $426.00.

F5 Company Profile

F5, Inc (NASDAQ: FFIV) provides application delivery, security and traffic management solutions for enterprises, service providers and public-sector organizations. Its offerings are designed to help customers secure, optimize and manage applications and application programming interfaces (APIs) across data centers, private and public clouds, and edge environments.

The company’s portfolio includes BIG-IP software and appliances, NGINX application delivery and web server technologies, and F5 Distributed Cloud services.