F5 (FFIV) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026)
F5's Return on Equity [ROE] was 19.36% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), down 0.30 percentage points from 19.66% a year earlier and down 0.35 percentage points from the prior quarter.
F5 (FFIV) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), Return on Equity [ROE] at F5 came in at 20.60%, up 1.49 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] has now increased for three consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year change of +5.21 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier fiscal years, Return on Equity [ROE] was 19.12% in FY2024 (+4.13 pp), 14.99% in FY2023 (+1.65 pp), 13.34% in FY2022 (-1.08 pp) and 14.43% in FY2021 (-0.97 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since fiscal Q2 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Equity [ROE] was higher in seven of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.49 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] over five years was fiscal Q3 2024 (a gain of 6.29 percentage points); the worst was fiscal Q2 2023 (a drop of 2.29 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, FFIV's Return on Equity [ROE] in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 was 19.71% (Q2 2026), 19.80% (Q1 2026) and 19.60% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palo Alto Networks | 319.55 Bn | 304.63 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 1.11% |
| 2 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 265.46 Bn | 245.90 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 1.60% |
| 3 | Fortinet | 129.36 Bn | 115.29 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 166.87% |
| 4 | Snowflake | 115.65 Bn | 102.97 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -53.23% |
| 5 | Datadog | 96.45 Bn | 78.09 Bn | 881.34 Mn | 4.25% |
| 6 | Axon Enterprise | 34.50 Bn | 29.03 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 5.53% |
| 7 | Okta | 33.79 Bn | 23.89 Bn | 641.00 Mn | 4.27% |
| 8 | Zscaler | 32.51 Bn | 18.63 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Baidu | 29.59 Bn | -44.04 Bn | 1.47 Mn | -1.31% |
| 10 | F5 | 24.75 Bn | 19.16 Bn | 711.51 Mn | 19.36% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.36% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.71% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.80% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.60% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.66% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18.97% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.69% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.46% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.63% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.21% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 16.28% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.47% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.34% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 12.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 11.92% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.45% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.56% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.58% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 14.15% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 14.55% |
F5 Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=FFIV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "FFIV", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=FFIV&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();