A Closer Look at F5 Inc (FFIV)’s Operating Margin

Nora Barnes

F5 Inc [FFIV] stock prices are down -0.67% to $262.67 at the moment. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The FFIV shares have gain 5.86% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 9.37%, and 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 October 28, 2025, when Needham downgraded its rating to a Hold. Needham reiterated its Buy rating and increased its price target to $220 on January 30, 2024. BofA Securities downgraded its rating to a Underperform and reduced its price target to $160 on October 26, 2023. Barclays downgraded its rating to Equal Weight for this stock on April 20, 2023, and downed its price target to $140. In a note dated March 07, 2023, Goldman initiated a Neutral rating.

The stock price of F5 Inc [FFIV] has been fluctuating between $223.76 and $346.00 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $316.67 within the next 12 months. F5 Inc [NASDAQ: FFIV] shares were valued at $262.67 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 20.56% based on the average FFIV price forecast.

Analyzing the FFIV fundamentals

The F5 Inc [NASDAQ:FFIV] reported sales of 3.09B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 8.49%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.82% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.25%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.26%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.22%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.11, Equity is 0.2 and Total Capital is 0.16. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.06.

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 259.47 points at the first support level, and at 256.26 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 265.93, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 269.19.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that F5 Inc [NASDAQ:FFIV]’s Current Ratio is 1.54. Also, the Quick Ratio is 1.49, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.83. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 4.94, the price to book ratio is 4.22 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 22.26.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved FOUNTAIN THOMAS DEAN, EVP Global Services & Strategy, that happened on Dec 08 ’25 when 1110.0 shares were sold. Officer, THOMAS D FOUNTAIN completed a deal on Dec 08 ’25 to buy 1110.0 shares. Meanwhile, Director HIGGINSON ALAN sold 1309.0 shares on Dec 03 ’25.

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