F5 Networks, Inc. provides multi-cloud application services for the security, performance, and availability of network applications, servers, and storage systems. The company's multi-cloud application services enable its customers to develop, deploy, operate, secure, and govern applications in any architecture, from on-premises to the public cloud. It offers application delivery controller (ADC) 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 Networks, 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. F5 Networks, Inc. has partnerships with public cloud providers, such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
IPO Year: 1999
Exchange: NASDAQ
Website: f5.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 5/18/2026 | $475.00 | In-line → Outperform | Evercore ISI |
| 1/15/2026 | $345.00 | Neutral → Overweight | Analyst |
| 1/5/2026 | $295.00 | Neutral → Overweight | Piper Sandler |
| 1/5/2026 | $325.00 | Sector Perform → Outperform | RBC Capital Mkts |
| 10/28/2025 | Buy → Hold | Needham | |
| 7/8/2025 | Outperform | Wolfe Research | |
| 4/29/2025 | $320.00 | Buy | Needham |
| 1/30/2024 | $200.00 → $220.00 | Buy | Needham |
| 10/26/2023 | $165.00 → $160.00 | Neutral → Underperform | BofA Securities |
| 4/20/2023 | $166.00 → $140.00 | Overweight → Equal Weight | Barclays |
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Evercore ISI upgraded F5 Networks from In-line to Outperform and set a new price target of $475.00
Analyst upgraded F5 Networks from Neutral to Overweight and set a new price target of $345.00
Piper Sandler upgraded F5 Networks from Neutral to Overweight and set a new price target of $295.00
RBC Capital Mkts upgraded F5 Networks from Sector Perform to Outperform and set a new price target of $325.00
Needham downgraded F5 Networks from Buy to Hold
Wolfe Research initiated coverage of F5 Networks with a rating of Outperform
Needham resumed coverage of F5 Networks with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $320.00
Needham reiterated coverage of F5 Networks with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $220.00 from $200.00 previously
BofA Securities downgraded F5 Networks from Neutral to Underperform and set a new price target of $160.00 from $165.00 previously
Barclays downgraded F5 Networks from Overweight to Equal Weight and set a new price target of $140.00 from $166.00 previously
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F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV), the global leader in delivering and securing every app and API, announced it will report its third quarter fiscal year 2026 financial results on Monday, July 27, 2026, following the market close. F5 will host a live webcast to discuss its results with investors and analysts beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET on July 27, 2026. The live webcast link can be accessed from the events & presentations page of the investor relations portion of f5.com. Interested listeners may also access the audio-only version of the live webcast by dialing +1 (888) 596-4144 for callers in the U.S., +1 (646) 968-2525 for callers in other countries. Use Conference ID 6076834 to access. The webcast
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F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV), the global leader in delivering and securing every app and API, today announced financial results for its third quarter fiscal year 2025 for the period ended June 30, 2025. "We delivered third quarter revenue of $780 million, representing 12% growth year over year, driven by 26% product revenue growth, which included 39% growth in systems revenue and 16% growth in software revenue," said François Locoh-Donou, F5's President and CEO. "This strong top-line performance along with continued operating leverage, is a testament to our team's execution, our continued innovation, and the enormous trust the largest enterprises and service providers across the globe place in
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