FFIV
Q4 2026 EPS Estimate
$4.22
Oct 26, 2026 · Reports after close
Revenue Estimate
$884M
FY2026E EPS$17.33
FY2027E EPS$18.03

Analyst Sentiment

Wall St. Consensus
Buy
19 analysts·Moderate coverage
64
Score
12 Buy (63%)6 Hold (32%)1 Sell (5%)
Rating Breakdown
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
1263%
Hold
632%
Sell
15%
Strong Sell
00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Price Target Expectations

Bear
$300.00
-28.6%
Consensus
$450.00
+7.1%
Bull
$475.00
+13.1%
12-Month Target Range19 analysts
$300.00$450.00$475.00
Current $420.12Consensus
Current Price
$420.12
Upside to Consensus
$29.88

Price targets are 12-month analyst forecasts. Actual results depend on earnings, market conditions, and sector trends.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

Forward Growth Estimates (YoY)
FY2027
Rev+7.38%
EPS+3.99%
FY2028
Rev+7.49%
EPS+11.67%
FY2029
Rev+3.23%
EPS+6.29%
Raw consensus estimates (low / average / high) from covering analysts.
Annual
MetricFY2026EFY2027EFY2028EFY2029E
Revenue Avg$3.38B$3.63B$3.90B$4.03B
Low$3.34B$3.46B$3.75B$3.94B
High$3.42B$3.78B$4.06B$4.12B
EBITDA Avg$1.36B$1.46B$1.56B$1.61B
Low$1.34B$1.39B$1.50B$1.58B
High$1.37B$1.52B$1.63B$1.65B
EBIT Avg$1.30B$1.39B$1.50B$1.55B
Low$1.28B$1.33B$1.44B$1.51B
High$1.31B$1.45B$1.56B$1.58B
Net Income Avg$1.03B$1.02B$1.15B$1.26B
Low$1.01B$1.02B$1.02B$1.22B
High$1.06B$1.08B$1.34B$1.29B
EPS Avg$17.33$18.03$20.13$21.39
Low$17.14$17.32$17.41$20.74
High$18.08$18.43$22.85$22.02
Analysts (Rev / EPS)9 / 89 / 89 / 26 / 1
Quarterly
MetricQ3 2026Q4 2026Q1 2027Q2 2027Q3 2027Q4 2027Q1 2028Q2 2028
Revenue Avg$884M$873M$876M$918M$949M$953M$924M$975M
Low$882M$848M$864M$905M$935M$939M$912M$962M
High$885M$890M$886M$929M$960M$964M$935M$987M
EBITDA Avg$354M$350M$351M$368M$380M$382M$370M$391M
Low$353M$340M$346M$363M$375M$376M$365M$385M
High$355M$357M$355M$372M$384M$386M$375M$395M
EBIT Avg$339M$335M$336M$352M$364M$365M$354M$374M
Low$338M$325M$331M$347M$359M$360M$350M$369M
High$340M$341M$340M$356M$368M$369M$359M$378M
Net Income Avg$245M$252M$242M$264M$281M$282M$258M$285M
Low$242M$242M$237M$259M$276M$277M$254M$280M
High$250M$275M$245M$268M$285M$287M$262M$290M
EPS Avg$4.26$4.36$4.19$4.58$4.88$4.90$4.48$4.95
Low$4.19$4.19$4.11$4.49$4.79$4.81$4.40$4.86
High$4.33$4.76$4.25$4.65$4.95$4.97$4.55$5.02
Analysts (Rev / EPS)6 / 97 / 93 / 63 / 33 / 36 / 65 / 84 / 4

Earnings Surprises

Recent Analyst Actions

Jul 28, 2026Piper Sandler
F5 Networks (FFIV) PT Raised to $461 at Piper Sandler
Target:$461.00
+14.6%from $402.12
Jul 28, 2026Barclays
F5 price target raised to $397 from $386 at Barclays
Target:$397.00
-2.7%from $407.96
Jul 28, 2026BOCOM International Holdings Company
BofA Securities Reiterates Underperform Rating on F5 Networks (FFIV)
Target:$300.00
-26.5%from $407.96
Jun 9, 2026RBC Capital
F5 Networks (FFIV) PT Raised to $450 at RBC Capital
Target:$450.00
+13.6%from $396.19
May 18, 2026Evercore ISI
Evercore ISI Upgrades F5 Networks (FFIV) to Outperform
Target:$475.00
+31.0%from $362.58
Apr 29, 2026Barclays
F5 price target raised to $292 from $283 at Barclays
Target:$292.00
-3.9%from $303.79
Jan 28, 2026RBC Capital
F5 Networks (FFIV) PT Raised to $345 at RBC Capital
Target:$345.00
+17.4%from $293.93
Jan 5, 2026RBC Capital
RBC Capital Upgrades F5 Networks (FFIV) to Outperform
Target:$325.00
+26.6%from $256.63
Jan 5, 2026Piper Sandler
F5 upgraded to Overweight from Neutral at Piper Sandler
Target:$295.00
+15.0%from $256.63
Oct 28, 2025Piper Sandler
F5 Networks (FFIV) PT Lowered at Piper Sandler as 'Breach Causes FY26 Headwind'
Target:$277.00
+4.5%from $265.13
Oct 10, 2025Morgan Stanley
F5 Networks price target raised to $352 from $312 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$352.00
+2.8%from $342.35
Jul 31, 2025Barclays
F5 Networks price target raised to $321 from $274 at Barclays
Target:$321.00
+7.4%from $298.99
Jan 29, 2025RBC Capital
F5 Networks price target raised to $310 from $260 at RBC Capital
Target:$310.00
+3.2%from $300.46
Oct 29, 2024Bank of America Securities
F5 Networks price target raised to $180 from $160 at BofA
Target:$180.00
-25.2%from $240.54
Oct 29, 2024Piper Sandler
F5 Networks price target raised to $246 from $186 at Piper Sandler
Target:$246.00
+12.7%from $218.36
Oct 29, 2024RBC Capital
F5 Networks (FFIV) PT Raised to $240 at RBC Capital
Target:$240.00
+9.9%from $218.36
Oct 29, 2024Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs Reiterates Neutral Rating on F5 Networks (FFIV)
Target:$241.00
+10.4%from $218.36
Oct 29, 2024Jefferies
F5 Networks (FFIV) PT Raised to $225 at Jefferies
Target:$225.00
+3.0%from $218.36
Oct 29, 2024Evercore ISI
F5 Networks (FFIV) PT Raised to $240 at Evercore ISI
Target:$240.00
+9.9%from $218.36
Sep 23, 2024Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs Reiterates Neutral Rating on F5 Networks (FFIV)
Target:$212.00
-3.8%from $220.38
Jul 30, 2024Needham
F5 Networks price target raised to $235 from $220 at Needham
Target:$235.00
+19.3%from $196.99
Jul 30, 2024Barclays
These Analysts Increase Their Forecasts On F5 After Upbeat Results
Target:$214.00
+8.6%from $197.06
Jul 30, 2024J.P. Morgan
These Analysts Increase Their Forecasts On F5 After Upbeat Results
Target:$215.00
+9.1%from $197.06
Jul 30, 2024Piper Sandler
F5 Networks (FFIV) PT Raised to $186 at Piper Sandler
Target:$186.00
-7.3%from $200.66
Jul 30, 2024RBC Capital
F5 Networks (FFIV) PT Raised to $205 at RBC Capital
Target:$205.00
+15.4%from $177.59
Data is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Past performance is not indicative of future results.