F5 Overview
- Year Founded
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1996
- Status
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Public
- Employees
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6,167
- Stock Symbol
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FFIV
- Investments
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28
- Share Price
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$309.07
- (As of Friday Closing)
F5 General Information
Description
F5 is a market leader in the application delivery controller market. The company sells security, application performance, and automation products. Its three customer verticals are enterprises, service providers, and government entities. Revenue is evenly split between its services and products businesses, with revenue trending toward products as software adoption grows. The Seattle-based firm was incorporated in 1996 and went public in 1999.
Contact Information
Website
www.f5.comCorporate Office
- 801 5th Avenue
- Seattle, WA 98104
- United States
Corporate Office
- 801 5th Avenue
- Seattle, WA 98104
- United States
F5 Stock Performance
As of 13-Nov-2026, F5’s stock price is $309.07. Its current market cap is $17.6B with 56.8M shares.
(As of Friday Closing)
| Stock Price | Previous Close | 52 wk Range | Market Cap | Shares | Average Volume | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $309.07 | $317.64 | $223.76 - $483.30 | $17.6B | 56.8M | 715K | $12.68 |
F5 Financials Summary
As of 30-Sep-2026, F5 has a trailing 12-month revenue of $3.42B.
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In Thousands, USD |
TTM 30-Sep-2026 | FY 2026 30-Sep-2026 | FY 2025 30-Sep-2025 | FY 2024 30-Sep-2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV | 23,855,887 | 23,855,887 | 17,399,212 | 12,159,223 |
| Revenue | 3,416,669 | 3,416,669 | 3,088,072 | 2,816,120 |
| EBITDA | 964,448 | 964,448 | 900,735 | 802,456 |
| Net Income | 722,149 | 722,149 | 692,380 | 566,778 |
| Total Assets | 7,062,128 | 7,062,128 | 6,319,492 | 5,613,004 |
| Total Debt | 212,451 | 212,451 | 261,791 | 249,564 |
F5 Valuation & Funding
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F5 Competitors (44)
One of F5’s 44 competitors is Extreme Networks, a Formerly VC-backed company based in Morrisville, NC.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Extreme Networks | Formerly VC-backed | Morrisville, NC | ||||
| NetApp | Formerly PE-Backed | San Jose, CA | ||||
| Juniper Networks | Formerly VC-backed | Sunnyvale, CA | ||||
| Oracle | Formerly VC-backed | Austin, TX | ||||
| A10 Networks | Formerly VC-backed | San Jose, CA |
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F5 Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
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F5 Investments & Acquisitions (28)
F5’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with SurePath AI. The deal was made on 22-Jun-2026.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SurePath AI | 22-Jun-2026 | Merger/Acquisition | Network Management Software | ||
| CalypsoAI | 26-Sep-2025 | Merger/Acquisition | Business/Productivity Software | ||
| MantisNet | 20-Aug-2025 | Merger/Acquisition | Network Management Software | ||
| Fletch | 02-Jun-2025 | Merger/Acquisition | Network Management Software | ||
| AuthMind | 22-Apr-2025 | Seed Round | Network Management Software |
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F5 Exits (2)
F5’s most recent exit was on 22-Apr-2025 from AuthMind. The exit was categorized as with 11 buyers.
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AuthMind | 22-Apr-2025 | Completed |
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| Prompt Security | 20-Nov-2024 | Early Stage VC | Completed |
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F5 Affiliates
Subsidiaries (2)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| SurePath AI | Denver, CO | 2023 | |
| MantisNet | Reston, VA | 2012 |
F5 FAQs
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When was F5 founded?
F5 was founded in 1996.
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Where is F5 headquartered?
F5 is headquartered in Seattle, WA.
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What is the size of F5?
F5 has 6,167 total employees.
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What industry is F5 in?
F5’s primary industry is Network Management Software.
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Is F5 a private or public company?
F5 is a Public company.
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What is F5’s stock symbol?
The ticker symbol for F5 is FFIV.
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What is the current stock price of F5?
As of 13-Nov-2026 the stock price of F5 is $309.07.
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What is the current market cap of F5?
The current market capitalization of F5 is $17.6B.
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What is F5’s current revenue?
The trailing twelve month revenue for F5 is $3.42B.
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Who are F5’s competitors?
Extreme Networks, NetApp, Juniper Networks, Oracle, and A10 Networks are some of the 44 competitors of F5.
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What is F5’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?
F5’s EPS for 12 months was $12.68.
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