F5

FFIV

Market cap $19.7B

A breach of a major U.S.-based cybersecurity provider F5 has been blamed on state-backed hackers from China, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Cybersecurity firm F5 Networks says government-backed hackers had “long-term, persistent access” to its network, which allowed them to steal the company's source code and customer information.

Cybersecurity and networking company F5 disclosed that a “highly sophisticated” nation-state threat actor infiltrated its internal systems this summer, stealing portions

Cybersecurity firm F5 said on Wednesday it had detected unauthorized access to certain company systems by a highly sophisticated nation-state threat actor, but the breach had no impact on its operations.

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--F5, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFIV), the global leader in delivering and securing every app and API, announced it will report its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 financial results on Monday, October 27, 2025, following the market close. F5 will host a live webcast to discuss its results with investors and analysts beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET on October 27, 2025. The live webcast link can be accessed from the events & presentations page of the investor relations portion of f5.

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Investors interested in Internet - Software stocks are likely familiar with ZoomInfo (GTM) and F5 Networks (FFIV). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

F5, Inc. is well positioned in hybrid cloud and application security, with strong recurring revenue and robust cash flow. FFIV reported a solid quarter: 12% revenue growth, record operating cash flow, and industry-leading profit margins driven by high-margin software and disciplined cost control. Despite strong fundamentals, FFIV trades at a premium (21x earnings) versus its historical average, with consensus expecting slower growth in FY26 and FY27.

CRWD, FFIV, QLYS, PLTR and SAIL are five cybersecurity stocks that offer strong growth prospects and portfolio security in Q4 2025.

F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV ) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 30, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Edward Cooper Werner - Chief Financial Officer Francois Locoh-Donou - President, CEO & Director Suzanne DuLong - Vice President of Investor Relations Conference Call Participants George Charles Notter - Wolfe Research, LLC James Edward Fish - Piper Sandler & Co., Research Division Michael Ng - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Michael Steven Richards - RBC Capital Markets, Research Division Priyanka Thapa - JPMorgan Chase & Co, Research Division Ryan Boyer Koontz - Needham & Company, LLC, Research Division Simon Matthew Leopold - Raymond James & Associates, Inc., Research Division Timothy Patrick Long - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Tomer Zilberman - BofA Securities, Research Division Operator Good afternoon, and welcome to F5 Inc.'s Third Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Also, today's conference call is being recorded.