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Overview
Smart-money signal on FFIV this 14d.
Key stats
Sep 4- Open
- $390.42
- 52-wk high
- $435.00
- High
- $395.10
- 52-wk low
- $223.76
- Low
- $385.15
- Prev close
- $391.08
- Mkt cap
- $22.21B
- P/E
- 31.3x
- Volume
- 324.2K
- Fwd P/E
- 21.4x
- Beta
- 1.03
- P/S
- 6.7x
- P/B
- 5.8x
- Profit margin
- +22.0%
- Op margin
- +24.6%
- ROE
- +19.8%
What do analysts expect?
Analyst target and ratings are on paid plans
See the 12-month consensus target and the buy/hold/sell rating split.
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8 funds hold a position and insiders have been net selling.
What funds are doing
Activist stakes, short interest & more
Earnings
Earnings came in 12.5% above what analysts expected.
Earnings per share
$3.04 expected
Revenue
No comparable estimate
Company adjusted EPS
From the company's release
The company and the analyst consensus count earnings differently, so the two figures differ. The comparison above uses the analyst basis.
Q4 FY2026 guidance
$870.0M to $890.0M
No comparable estimate
Reports Oct 26, 2026, in 51 days
EPS expected
$4.20 to $4.47
Revenue expected
10 analysts
Last 30 days
Analysts raising estimates
Estimate drift
Change in 30 days
What the company said
Financials
What it sold, what it cost, what was left.
| USD | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What came in | ||||
| Revenue | $810.1M | $822.5M | $811.7M | $865.1M |
| Cost of what it sold | $143.9M | $151.8M | $139.4M | $153.6M |
| Gross profit | $666.2M | $670.7M | $672.3M | $711.5M |
| What it spent | ||||
| Research and development | $136.4M | $141.2M | $151.0M | $164.7M |
| Sales and admin | $94.0M | $90.6M | $91.6M | $95.6M |
| Other operating costs | $230.1M | $224.8M | $250.9M | $238.0M |
| Total operating expenses | $460.6M | $456.5M | $493.5M | $498.2M |
| What was left | ||||
| Operating profit | $205.7M | $214.1M | $178.7M | $213.3M |
| Profit before tax | $215.1M | $222.9M | $189.2M | $226.2M |
| Tax | $24.6M | $42.9M | $41.5M | $18.0M |
| Net profit | $190.5M | $180.1M | $147.8M | $208.2M |
| EBITDA | $244.6M | $247.5M | $213.8M | $258.6M |
Technicals
Price structure
This stock's price action is mixed.
Trend
Mixed
40 / 100
RSI 14
20D volatility
52-week range
20D support
20D resistance
Returns
Price vs moving averages
Volume pace
News
What the news says
Coverage is bullish
Tone of tracked coverage
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Macro
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