F5 Networks Stock Target Price and Analyst Consensus

FFIV Stock  USD 270.43  2.98  1.11%   
The current analyst and expert consensus on F5 Networks is Hold with 11 hold recommendations. The current projected F5 Networks target price consensus is 295.30 with 13 analyst opinions. One of the most common ways F5 Networks analysts use to provide buy-or-sell recommendation to the public are conference calls analysis and financial statements evaluations. Some experts can also talk to F5 Networks vendors, executives, and/or customers. F5 Networks recommendation module provides expert sentiment on the projected F5 Networks target price to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on target price standard deviation of 1.692.
Lowest Forecast
268.72
Highest Forecast
327.78
Target Price
295.3
At this time, F5 Networks' Gross Profit is fairly stable compared to the past year. Net Profit Margin is likely to climb to 0.21 in 2026, whereas Pretax Profit Margin is likely to drop 0.15 in 2026. At this time, F5 Networks' Non Currrent Assets Other are fairly stable compared to the past year. Cash And Short Term Investments is likely to climb to about 1.6 B in 2026, whereas Net Receivables is likely to drop slightly above 266.9 M in 2026.
It's important to approach F5 Networks' target price projections with caution. While they can be useful as part of a broader investment strategy, they are inherently speculative and subject to various kinds of risk, including market volatility and unforeseen external factors. Always consider multiple aspects and do your own research when making investment decisions.

F5 Networks Target Price Consensus

FFIV target price is determined by taking all analyst projections and averaging them out. There is no one specific way to measure analysts' performance other than comparing it to past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. F5 Networks' target price projections below should be used in combination with other traditional price prediction techniques such as stock price forecasting, investor sentiment analysis, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
   13  Hold
Most FFIV analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to help potential investors understand FFIV stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching the public financial statements of F5 Networks, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to those companies' conference calls.
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F5 Networks Target Price Projection

F5 Networks' current and average target prices are 270.43 and 295.30, respectively. The current price of F5 Networks is the price at which F5 Networks is currently trading. On the other hand, F5 Networks' target price is what analysts think the stock is worth or could sell for in the future. The more significant the discrepancy between the two prices, the more it stimulates investors to act.

Current Price

F5 Networks Market Quote on 28th of January 2026

Low Price264.34Odds
High Price272.91Odds

270.43

Target Price

Analyst Consensus On F5 Networks Target Price

Low Estimate268.72Odds
High Estimate327.78Odds

295.3

Historical Lowest Forecast  268.72 Target Price  295.3 Highest Forecast  327.78
Note that most analysts generally publish their price targets in research reports on specific companies, along with recommendations for the company's stock.Although price targets are often quoted in the financial news media, there could be a delay between the publication of the latest analyst outlook on F5 Networks and the information provided on this page.

F5 Networks Analyst Ratings

F5 Networks' analyst stock recommendations are determined by taking an average estimate of all analysts we track and classifying them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell, or Sell. Ratings generally communicate what analysts sense about F5 Networks stock, and they use a lot of effort and time to analyze it and arrive at a rating. That suggests that analyst recommendations are the outcome of an objective and thorough examination of F5 Networks' financials, market performance, and future outlook by experienced professionals. F5 Networks' historical ratings below, therefore, can serve as a valuable tool for investors.

Analyst Consensus Breakdown

Average Consensus Estimates

Analysts determine stock price targets through various methods, including financial modeling, peer comparison, and company analysis. The stock price target is the analyst's best estimate of the future price of a stock and is used by investors to make investment decisions. However, it is important to note that stock price targets are not guaranteed, and the actual price of a stock can differ significantly from the target due to various factors such as market conditions, economic events, and company developments.

Steps to utilize F5 Networks price targets

F5 Networks' stock target price is an estimate of its future price, usually made by analysts. Using F5 Networks' target price to determine if it is a suitable investment can be done through the following steps:
  • Look at F5 Networks' target prices provided by various analysts and compare them. This can help you gain a more balanced view of the Stock's potential.
  • Look at the analyst's track record to determine if they have a history of accurately predicting stock prices.
  • Look at the Company's financials, including revenue, earnings, and debt, to determine if it is in good financial health.
  • Consider market conditions. For example, take into account the state of the economy, competition, and regulatory environment, to determine if F5 Networks' stock is likely to perform well.
  • Diversify your portfolio and do not rely solely on stock target prices to make investment decisions. Invest in a mix of stocks, bonds, and other assets to manage risk.
Remember that stock target prices are just estimates and are subject to change. Therefore, using them as one factor in a larger investment strategy is essential rather than relying solely on them to make decisions.

Additional F5 Networks Value Projection Modules

Most investment researchers agree that the mispricing and readjustment of any Stock value happens often and is sometimes even predictable, but there is no strong theory explaining why it happens. The current price of F5 Networks is a key component of F5 Networks valuation and have some predictive power on the future returns of a F5 Networks.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
268.75270.43272.11
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
257.93259.61297.47
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Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
266.59268.27269.95
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Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
3.574.043.79
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