Stock of F5 Inc (FFIV) performance and profitability takes another direction

A share price of F5 Inc [FFIV] is currently trading at $255.00, down -3.46%. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The FFIV shares have gain 1.60% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -4.16%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

F5 Inc [NASDAQ: FFIV] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 30, 2024, when Needham reiterated its Buy rating and also boosted its price target to $220 from $200. Previously, BofA Securities downgraded its rating to Underperform on October 26, 2023, and dropped its price target to $160. On April 20, 2023, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Equal Weight and revised its price target to $140 on the stock. Goldman started tracking the stock assigning a Neutral rating. Guggenheim initiated its recommendation with a Neutral. Evercore ISI downgraded its rating to In-line for this stock on October 11, 2022. In a note dated July 20, 2022, BofA Securities downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock and revised its target price from $215 to $170.

F5 Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $159.01 and $313.00. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $240.33 within the next 12 months. F5 Inc [NASDAQ: FFIV] shares were valued at $255.00 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -5.75% based on the average FFIV price forecast.

Analyzing the FFIV fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for F5 Inc [NASDAQ:FFIV] were 2.89B which represents 10.67% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.81% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.24%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.25%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.21%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.1, Equity is 0.19 and Total Capital is 0.16. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.08.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 248.22 points at the first support level, and at 241.43 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 260.20, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 265.39.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for F5 Inc [NASDAQ:FFIV] is 1.45. On the other hand, the Quick Ratio is 1.41, and the Cash Ratio is 0.72. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 5.09, the price to book ratio is 4.58 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 25.37.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Locoh-Donou Francois, President, CEO & Director, that happened on Apr 01 ’25 when 1300.0 shares were sold. Officer, FRANCOIS LOCOH-DONOU completed a deal on Apr 01 ’25 to buy 1300.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director Budnik Marianne sold 1872.0 shares on Mar 14 ’25.

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