FFIV · F5 Inc

NASDAQ Communications Large Cap Clavix B
392.41+0.26  (+0.07%)

Price

Snapshot

50 fields · last close
Market Cap$22.21B
P/E30.48
Float56.50M
Beta1.06
Volatility26.4%
ExchangeNASDAQ
SectorCommunications
Cap tierLarge cap
Macro sensitivityModerate
Clavix score74
Price392.41
Change+0.07%
Prev Close392.15
Open390.42
Day Low385.15
Day High395.10
Avg Vol0
Avg $ Vol$182.7M
52W High435.00
52W Low223.76
52W Pos79.8%
From High−9.79%
From Low+75.37%
Max DD 1Y−34.73%
Spread0.10%
LiquidityNormal
SMA 20−1.31%
SMA 50−3.00%
SMA 200+20.23%
RSI (14)47.3
Vol 30D37.9%
Vol 90D35.5%
1Y Range224–435
Daily bars506
Perf Week−4.40%
Perf Month−4.66%
Perf Quarter−4.04%
Perf Half Y+38.26%
Perf Year+26.90%
Perf YTD+52.91%
Prev Day+0.07%
ClavixB
Debt / Eq0.00
Curr Ratio1.56
Int Cover43.9×
FCF Margin29.3%
Rev Growth+0.1%
ProfitProfitable
LeverageLow
Sector rank2 / 10

What FFIV does

F5, Inc. provides multicloud application security and delivery solutions in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific region.

The company’s distributed cloud services enable its customers to deploy, secure, and operate applications in any architecture, from on-premises to the public cloud.

It also offers unified, security, networking, and application management solutions, such as web app and API protection; multi-cloud networking; application delivery and deployment; domain name system; content delivery network; and application deployment and orchestration.

In addition, the company provides application security and delivery products, including NGINX Plus; NGINX One Console; NGINX Ingress Controller; WAF for NGINX; BIG-IP Packaged Software; and BIG-IP Systems.

Further, it provides a range of professional services, including maintenance, consulting, training, and other technical support services.

The company sells its products to large enterprise businesses, public sector institutions, governments, and service providers through distributors, value-added resellers, managed service providers, systems integrators, and other indirect channel partners.

It has partnerships with public cloud providers, such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.

The company was formerly known as F5 Networks, Inc. and changed its name to F5, Inc. in November 2021.

F5, Inc. was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Clavix risk grade

regraded every trading day
B74/100

FFIV grades B, 74 of 100. Steadiest on Sector Resilience (72), most exposed on Price Stability (59, mixed). 2 of the 3 weighted dimensions sit above the Communications median. Ranks 2 of 10 in Communications by Clavix score.

PriceMacroSectorNewsFinancial

How rough the ride is

FFIV
Betavs the overall market · lower is steadier1.06
Volatilityannualized26.4%
Max drawdown, past yearworst peak-to-trough fall−34.7%
Typical daily movemedian absolute daily change1.28%
Days beyond ±3%of the last 252 sessions4116%

How its days are spread

Daily returns over the last 252 sessions in 1% bins. Moves beyond ±6% land in the end bins.

52-week range

FFIV
392.15

The bar runs from the lowest to the highest close of the last 252 sessions; the marker is the latest close.

Drawdown from the 1-year peak

FFIV

Percent below the running high over the last 12 months. Zero is a fresh high.

Market sensitivity

FFIVCommunications median
Beta to the markethow much it swings with the S&P 500 · lower is safer1.06
Macro sensitivityrate, dollar and credit exposure bucketModerateHigh40% of 10

Where it sits on the macro scale

Low 0Moderate 3High 4Very High 3

Low means rates, the dollar and credit spreads barely move it. Very High means they drive a large share of its swings. The counts are how many Communications names sit in each bucket.

Where it ranks in its sector

Sector
Communications10 companies ranked
FFIV
#2 of 10

Rank by Clavix score within the sector. Right is the top of the sector.

Price performance

FFIV
1 week−4.4%
1 month−4.7%
Year to date+52.9%
1 year+26.9%

Context for the rank, not itself a risk measure.

Recent coverage, scored

FFIV
Articles scoredthe most recent scored coverage, up to 3030since 11 Jun
Average score0 most bearish, 100 most bullish63
Bullish · bearisharticles above 60 · below 4021 · 3
Directionarticles whose tone is improving vs worsening18 ↑ 4 ↓

Where the article scores land

Each bar is a 10-point band of article scores. Below 40 reads bearish, above 60 bullish.

Balance sheet, against the sector

Debt / equityTotal debt vs shareholder equity · lower is stronger
0.00no sector spread
Current ratioShort-term assets vs liabilities · higher is stronger
1.56no sector spread
FCF marginFree cash flow as a share of revenue · higher is stronger
29.3%no sector spread
Interest coverageOperating income vs interest expense · higher is stronger
43.9×no sector spread

The shaded band is the middle half of the Communications names Clavix covers; the tick is the sector median.

Growth

FFIV
Revenue growthyear over year+0.1%

Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade. Why

0–100, higher is safer. The tick on each bar is the Communications median. Click a dimension for the evidence behind it. Financial Health is shown but does not count toward the grade.

Recent news

most recent scored articles · the chip is the article’s score · click to open

Legal & General Group Plc bought a new position in F5 (FFIV) during the second quarter, acquiring 493,925 shares worth about $205.45 million, according to a regulatory disclosure.

Source marketbeat.com Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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Pacer Advisors Inc. raised its stock position in F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV) by 285.9% during Q1, now owning 249,471 shares, according to its latest 13F filing with the SEC.

Source marketbeat.com Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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F5, Inc. (FFIV) shares are rising as AI demand is converting into actual revenue, with the stock up 1,595% since its first outlier inflow signal in 2005.

Source yahoo.com Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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F5 (FFIV) launched AI-driven fleet management capabilities within F5 Insight for ADSP to help enterprises more quickly remediate security vulnerabilities in BIG-IP environments, emphasizing automation, governance, and auditability for large-scale application security deployments.

Source yahoo.com Significance minor Impact product Risk improving

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F5 (FFIV) reported Q3 earnings that beat expectations and raised its full-year 2026 revenue outlook. The stock has delivered a 34.29% return over the past 90 days and 157.81% over three years, prompting valuation questions.

Source yahoo.com Significance moderate Impact financial impact Risk improving

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