Growth Metrics

F5 (FFIV) FCF Margin (2016 - 2025)

F5's FCF Margin history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 18.18% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, FCF Margin fell 723.0% year-over-year to 18.18%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 27.39%, down 31.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 29.35%, 229.0% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin for Q4 2025 was 18.18% at F5, down from 23.69% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 35.07% in Q2 2025 and bottomed at 9.2% in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 22.29% (2023), against an average of 23.14%.
  • The largest annual shift saw FCF Margin crashed -1733bps in 2022 before it surged 1306bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of FCF Margin shows it stood at 11.61% in 2021, then soared by 78bps to 20.64% in 2022, then grew by 9bps to 22.56% in 2023, then rose by 13bps to 25.4% in 2024, then dropped by -28bps to 18.18% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for FFIV's FCF Margin are 18.18% (Q4 2025), 23.69% (Q3 2025), and 35.07% (Q2 2025).