F5 (FFIV) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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FFIV Stock Forecast


F5 (FFIV) stock forecast, based on 54 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $240.33, with a high of $310.00 and a low of $180.00. This represents a -7.20% decline from the last price of $258.98.

$150 $190 $230 $270 $310 $350 High: $310 Avg: $240.33 Low: $180 Last Closed Price: $258.98

FFIV Stock Rating


F5 stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 54 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy (1.85%), 21 Buy (38.89%), 31 Hold (57.41%), 1 Sell (1.85%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 54 31 21 1 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

FFIV Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockF5-7.20%
SectorTechnology Stocks 32.92%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts-119
Avg Price Target-$310.00$215.63
Last Closing Price$258.98$258.98$258.98
Upside/Downside-19.70%-16.74%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 251-11-113
Mar, 251-11-113
Feb, 251-12-114
Jan, 251-12-114
Dec, 241-12-114
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jan 29, 2025Matthew HedbergRBC Capital$310.00$300.463.18%19.70%
Oct 29, 2024Tal LianiBank of America Securities$180.00$240.54-25.17%-30.50%
Oct 29, 2024James FishPiper Sandler$246.00$218.3612.66%-5.01%
Oct 29, 2024Matthew HedbergRBC Capital$240.00$218.369.91%-7.33%
Oct 29, 2024Michael NgGoldman Sachs$241.00$218.3610.37%-6.94%
Oct 29, 2024George NotterJefferies$225.00$218.363.04%-13.12%
Oct 29, 2024Amit DaryananiEvercore ISI$240.00$218.369.91%-7.33%
Sep 23, 2024Michael NgGoldman Sachs$212.00$220.38-3.80%-18.14%
Jul 30, 2024Alex HendersonNeedham$235.00$196.9919.30%-9.26%
Jul 30, 2024Tim LongBarclays$214.00$197.078.59%-17.37%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Jan 03, 2025RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Oct 29, 2024Morgan StanleyEqual-WeightEqual-Weighthold
Oct 29, 2024Piper SandlerNeutralNeutralhold
Oct 29, 2024RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Oct 29, 2024Goldman SachsNeutralNeutralhold
Oct 29, 2024JefferiesHoldHoldhold
Oct 29, 2024BarclaysEqual-WeightEqual-Weighthold
Oct 15, 2024Raymond JamesMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Sep 23, 2024Goldman SachsNeutralNeutralhold
Sep 06, 2024Piper SandlerNeutralNeutralhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$5 $8 $11 $14 $17 $20 Sep 20 Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27
Sep 20Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27
Reported$5.05$5.46$5.34$6.59$9.65---
Avg Forecast$9.34$10.58$8.62$11.42$13.15$14.39$15.49$16.41
High Forecast$9.64$10.92$10.34$11.72$13.20$14.64$16.04$17.82
Low Forecast$9.08$10.28$6.90$11.25$13.12$14.14$14.96$14.62
Surprise %-45.93%-48.39%-38.05%-42.29%-26.62%---

Revenue Forecast

$2B $2B $3B $3B $3B $4B Sep 20 Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27
Sep 20Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27
Reported$2.35B$2.60B$2.70B$2.81B$2.82B---
Avg Forecast$2.35B$2.59B$2.61B$2.81B$2.80B$3.00B$3.12B$3.21B
High Forecast$2.41B$2.66B$3.13B$2.82B$2.86B$3.02B$3.17B$3.23B
Low Forecast$2.30B$2.54B$2.09B$2.80B$2.77B$2.97B$3.06B$3.19B
Surprise %0.12%0.36%3.34%0.20%0.58%---

Net Income Forecast

$200M $380M $560M $740M $920M $1B Sep 20 Sep 21 Sep 22 Sep 23 Sep 24 Sep 25 Sep 26 Sep 27
Sep 20Sep 21Sep 22Sep 23Sep 24Sep 25Sep 26Sep 27
Reported$307.44M$331.24M$322.16M$394.95M$566.78M---
Avg Forecast$277.12M$298.43M$328.09M$460.93M$781.02M$854.23M$920.12M$962.77M
High Forecast$332.54M$358.12M$393.71M$553.11M$783.39M$868.96M$952.06M$1.06B
Low Forecast$221.69M$238.74M$262.48M$368.74M$778.64M$839.50M$888.19M$867.55M
Surprise %10.94%10.99%-1.81%-14.31%-27.43%---

FFIV Forecast FAQ


Is F5 stock a buy?

F5 stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 54 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 1 Strong Buy, 21 Buy, 31 Hold, 1 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that F5 is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is F5's price target?

F5's price target, set by 54 Wall Street analysts, averages $240.33 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $180 at the low end to $310 at the high end, suggesting a potential -7.20% change from the previous closing price of $258.98.

How does F5 stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

F5's stock forecast shows a -7.20% downside, underperforming the average forecast for the technology stocks sector (32.92%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for F5 over the past three months?

  • April 2025: 7.69% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 84.62% Hold, 0% Sell, 7.69% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 7.69% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 84.62% Hold, 0% Sell, 7.69% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 7.14% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 85.71% Hold, 0% Sell, 7.14% Strong Sell.

What is F5’s EPS forecast?

F5's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in September 2025 is $14.39, marking a 49.12% increase from the reported $9.65 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $15.49 in 2026, and $16.41 in 2027.

What is F5’s revenue forecast?

F5's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in September 2025 is $3B, reflecting a 6.64% increase from the reported $2.82B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $3.12B, and $3.21B for 2027.

What is F5’s net income forecast?

F5's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in September 2025 stands at $854.23M, representing an 50.72% increase from the reported $566.78M in 2024. Projections indicate $920.12M in 2026, and $962.77M in 2027.