F5, Inc. (FFIV) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

F5, Inc. (FFIV) — Price $338.34 (closing price, October 30, 2026) — Technology — Software - Infrastructure — NASDAQ

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Valuation dashboard for F5, Inc. (FFIV) with P/E 27.02, P/B 4.79, EV/EBITDA 18.67 and dividend yield 0.00%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Technology companies.

F5, Inc. is a technology company specializing in comprehensive solutions designed to secure and optimize the delivery of applications across various cloud environments. Their core mission is to guarantee the security, peak performance, and constant availability of critical network applications, servers, and storage systems for their clients.

Analysis Summary

F5, Inc. reported revenue of $3.42B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 5.6%. Net income reached $722.1M, with a 16.9% 5-year CAGR.

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 82.2%, operating margin 23.9%, net margin 21.1%.

At $338.34 (closing price, October 30, 2026), FFIV trades at a P/E of 27.02 and an ROE of 19.19%. Market capitalisation stands at $19.2B, placing it among large-cap names.

Balance sheet quality for FFIV: current ratio of 1.7. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio27.02
Price / Book4.79
EV / EBITDA18.67
Dividend Yield0.00%

Valuation Models

DCF Fair Value$361.52
vs Current Price+6.9%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
FFIVF5, Inc.$19.2B27.024.7919.2%
FTNTFortinet, Inc.$99.8B44.1844.47151.5%
PANWPalo Alto Networks, Inc.$299.4B831.529.971.7%
ZSZscaler, Inc.$38.8B14.24-2.8%
CHKPCheck Point Software Technologies Ltd.$15.5B15.575.6836.4%
AKAMAkamai Technologies, Inc.$13.3B33.352.878.5%
FSLYFastly, Inc.$3.7B3.68-8.5%
NETCloudflare, Inc.$100.0B57.33-13.9%

Price

Price$338.34 (closing price, October 30, 2026)
Market Cap$19.2B
ExchangeNASDAQ
CountryUS

Profitability

Return on Equity19.19%
Return on Invested Capital12.98%
Return on Assets10.23%
Gross Margin82.21%
Operating Margin23.94%
Net Margin21.14%

Related companies: FTNT · PANW · ZS · CHKP · AKAM · FSLY · NET

Explore sector: Technology · Software - Infrastructure

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