F5, Inc.

FFIV Technology Software Infrastructure

F5, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended September 2026) was $3.4 billion, up 10.6% from fiscal 2025.

Revenue
+13.3%
EPS
−0.63%
Free cash flow
−52.4%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

312.01 17.71 −5.37%
Market cap
$17.7B
P/E
24.6×
Fwd P/E
36.4×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
6.86
Beneish M
−2.59
Dividend safety
n/a

F5, Inc. (FFIV) Gross margin

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F5, Inc.'s gross margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 81.9%. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 78.9% (fiscal 2023) to 84.1% (fiscal 2019); the current reading is higher than 50% of that period. That is above the Software Infrastructure industry median of 57.5% and above the Technology sector median of 46.9%.

Gross margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2026 81.9% 0.47
FY2025 81.4% 1.21
FY2024 80.2% 1.29
FY2023 78.9% (1.07)
FY2022 80.0% (1.08)
FY2021 81.1% (1.59)
FY2020 82.7% (1.45)
FY2019 84.1% 0.82
FY2018 83.3% 0.19
FY2017 83.1% (0.01)

Quarterly newest first

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Sep 2026 82.2% (0.01)
Jun 2026 82.3% 0.84
Mar 2026 81.4% (0.14)
Dec 2025 81.6% (0.69)
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 78.9% High 84.1%
Ten-year median 82.3%
Current reading's percentile 53

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
CHKP Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. compare 87.2%
NTNX Nutanix compare 86.8%
FFIV F5, Inc. 81.9%
RBRK Rubrik, Inc. compare 80.2%
GEN Gen Digital Inc. compare 77.4%
IOT Samsara Inc. compare 76.4%
KSPI Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz Sponsored ADR compare 76.1%
GDDY GoDaddy Inc. compare 63.8%
TOST Toast, Inc. compare 27.0%
Software Infrastructure industry median 57.5%
Technology sector median 46.9%
Market median 45.1%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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