(FFIV) F5 Networks - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NASDAQ • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US3156161024

FFIV: Application Security, Cloud Networking, Application Delivery, DNS, CDN

F5, Inc. is a leading provider of multicloud application security and delivery solutions, operating across the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The companys distributed cloud services enable seamless deployment, security, and operation of applications across diverse architectures, spanning on-premises environments to public cloud infrastructures. Its product portfolio includes unified solutions for security, networking, and application management, such as web application and API protection, multi-cloud networking, application delivery, domain name systems, content delivery networks, and application deployment orchestration. Key products include NGINX Plus, NGINX Management Suite, NGINX Ingress Controller, NGINX App Protect, BIG-IP Packaged Software, and BIG-IP Systems. Additionally, F5 offers professional services like maintenance, consulting, training, and technical support. The company primarily serves large enterprise businesses, public sector institutions, governments, and service providers through a network of distributors, value-added resellers, managed service providers, and systems integrators. F5 has strategic partnerships with major public cloud providers, including Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. Formerly known as F5 Networks, Inc., the company rebranded as F5, Inc. in November 2021. Incorporated in 1996, F5 is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

From a technical perspective, F5s stock (NASDAQ:FFIV) shows a SMA-20 of 259.74, slightly above its current price of 254.77, while the SMA-50 of 275.10 indicates recent downward momentum. The SMA-200 of 239.09 suggests long-term bullish potential. The ATR of 10.29 reflects moderate volatility. On the fundamental side, F5s market cap of $15.086B, P/E of 26.04, and forward P/E of 18.94 indicate strong valuation with expectations of future growth. The P/B of 4.66 and P/S of 5.22 highlight premium pricing relative to book value and revenue. An RoE of 18.38% underscores efficient profitability.

3-Month Forecast (Based on and ): - Price Movement: Expect FFIV to consolidate near current levels, with potential upside to the SMA-50 (275.10) and downside support near SMA-200 (239.09). - Volatility: ATR of 10.29 suggests moderate price swings, with potential intraday trading ranges of 5-7%. - Fundamental Drivers: Continued demand for multicloud security and application delivery solutions, alongside F5s strong partnerships with hyperscalers, should support revenue growth and maintain premium valuations.

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FFIV Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 15,393m
Sector Technology
Industry Software - Infrastructure
GiC Sub-Industry Communications Equipment
IPO / Inception 1999-06-04

FFIV Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 51.1
Fundamental 85.4
Dividend Rating 0.0
Rel. Strength 30.8
Analysts 2.92/5
Fair Price Momentum 259.83 USD
Fair Price DCF 229.63 USD

FFIV Dividends

No Dividends Paid

FFIV Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -71.5%
Growth Correlation 12m 92.6%
Growth Correlation 5y 33.9%
CAGR 5y 12.96%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.27
Sharpe Ratio 12m 2.09
Alpha 49.01
Beta 0.902
Volatility 33.34%
Current Volume 558.9k
Average Volume 20d 519.3k
What is the price of FFIV stocks?
As of May 09, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 273.14 with a total of 558,917 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +2.77%, over one month by +13.09%, over three months by -11.42% and over the past year by +59.02%.
Is F5 Networks a good stock to buy?
Yes, based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, F5 Networks (NASDAQ:FFIV) is currently (May 2025) a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 85.43 and therefor a positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of FFIV as of May 2025 is 259.83. This means that FFIV is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -4.87%.
Is FFIV a buy, sell or hold?
F5 Networks has received a consensus analysts rating of 2.92. Therefor, it is recommend to hold FFIV.
  • Strong Buy: 0
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 11
  • Sell: 1
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for FFIV stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, FFIV F5 Networks will be worth about 293.4 in May 2026. The stock is currently trading at 273.14. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +7.41%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 289.7 6.1%
Analysts Target Price 286.6 4.9%
ValueRay Target Price 293.4 7.4%