F5

F5

Communications Equipment
F5 is a market leader in the application delivery controller market. The company sells products for security, application performance, and automation. Its three customer verticals are enterprises, service providers, and government entities. Revenue is evenly split between its services business and products business with revenue trending toward products due to software adoption. The Seattle-based firm was incorporated in 1996, and went public in 1999.

$24.5B

Market Cap • 9/18/2026

1996

(30 years)

Founded

1999

(27 years ago)

IPO

NASDAQ

Listing Exchange

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United States

Country

S&P500 Participant

Index Composite • 2026

Valuation

P/B

6,3

P/S

7,4

P/EBITDA

26,9

P/OCF

23,3

P/FCF

25,2

P/E

34,4

BVPS

66,6

EPS

12,6

Market Cap

Market Cap

24,5B

EV

23,1B

EV/Revenue

7

EV/EBITDA

25,4

EV/EBIT

28,4

Payout

Dividend Per Share

0

Dividend Yield

0%

Buyback Yield

2,3%

Total Yield

2,3%

Payout

0%

Retained Earnings

3,8B

Profitability

Gross Margin

81,9%

EBITDA Margin

27,5%

EBIT Margin

24,5%

Net Margin

22%

D&A/EBITDA

0%

R&D/Revenue

17,9%

Capex/Revenue

2,4%

Capex/D&A

82%

Capex/OCF

7,6%

SBC/OCF

23,9%

% PPE

5,5%

% Goodwill

36,4%

ROE

19,8%

ROIC

18,4%

Growth

CAGR Revenue 5Y

5,5%

CAGR Op. Income 5Y

17,3%

CAGR Net Income 5Y

19,5%

CAGR EPS 5Y

21,1%

CAGR OCF 5Y

11%

Leverage

N.D./EBITDA

Debt/Equity

0%

Current Ratio

1,7

Quick Ratio

1,1

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