One Wealth Advisors LLC Has $382,000 Holdings in F5, Inc. $FFIV

One Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV) by 36.7% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,299 shares of the network technology company’s stock after acquiring an additional 349 shares during the quarter. One Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in F5 were worth $382,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC boosted its position in F5 by 6.2% during the 1st quarter. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC now owns 5,387,700 shares of the network technology company’s stock worth $1,434,583,000 after acquiring an additional 312,415 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp lifted its holdings in shares of F5 by 15.5% during the 1st quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 1,054,701 shares of the network technology company’s stock valued at $280,835,000 after buying an additional 141,680 shares during the last quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of F5 by 24.0% during the 1st quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 828,966 shares of the network technology company’s stock valued at $220,693,000 after buying an additional 160,708 shares during the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of F5 by 37.5% during the 1st quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 828,900 shares of the network technology company’s stock valued at $216,757,000 after buying an additional 226,231 shares during the last quarter. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC lifted its holdings in shares of F5 by 14.3% during the 1st quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 743,808 shares of the network technology company’s stock valued at $198,054,000 after buying an additional 92,816 shares during the last quarter. 90.66% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

F5 Stock Performance

Shares of FFIV stock opened at $323.19 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $317.61 and its 200 day simple moving average is $292.12. F5, Inc. has a twelve month low of $213.24 and a twelve month high of $337.39. The company has a market capitalization of $18.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.47, a PEG ratio of 3.72 and a beta of 1.08.

F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 30th. The network technology company reported $4.16 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.49 by $0.67. F5 had a return on equity of 21.77% and a net margin of 22.06%.The business had revenue of $780.37 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $750.64 million. During the same period last year, the business earned $3.36 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 12.2% compared to the same quarter last year. F5 has set its FY 2025 guidance at 15.240-15.380 EPS. Q4 2025 guidance at 3.870-3.990 EPS. On average, analysts forecast that F5, Inc. will post 11.2 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages have recently issued reports on FFIV. Royal Bank Of Canada lifted their price target on F5 from $314.00 to $326.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a report on Thursday, July 31st. Needham & Company LLC lifted their price target on F5 from $320.00 to $345.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, July 31st. Wolfe Research began coverage on F5 in a report on Monday, July 7th. They set an “outperform” rating for the company. Barclays lifted their price target on F5 from $274.00 to $321.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, July 31st. Finally, Morgan Stanley lifted their price target on F5 from $305.00 to $312.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, July 31st. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, F5 has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $309.89.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other F5 news, insider Lyra Amber Schramm sold 2,701 shares of F5 stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, September 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $316.57, for a total value of $855,055.57. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, EVP Thomas Dean Fountain sold 1,347 shares of F5 stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $309.73, for a total value of $417,206.31. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 20,699 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,411,101.27. This represents a 6.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 10,645 shares of company stock valued at $3,379,749. Corporate insiders own 0.52% of the company’s stock.

About F5

F5, Inc provides multi-cloud application security and delivery solutions in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific region. The company’s distributed cloud services enable its customers to deploy, secure, and operate applications in any architecture, from on-premises to the public cloud.