F5 FFIV
NASDAQ FFIV
$393.87 -1.67 (-0.42%)
At close: Aug 18, 2026 · 3:59 PM UTC

F5 (FFIV) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

F5 (FFIV) posted Share-based Compensation of -$45.4 million for Q1 2026, down 175.64% sequentially from $60.0 million in Q4 2025, and down 2608.9% YoY from $1.8 million in Q1 2025.

F5 (FFIV) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

F5 has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$45.4 million in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Share-based Compensation fell 2608.9% year-over-year to -$45.4 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $26.0 million (up 142.47% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $48.3 million, up 273.75% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation declined to -$45.4 million in Q1 2026 per FFIV's latest filing, from $60.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Share-based Compensation peaked at $127.1 million in Q1 2022 and troughed at -$152.4 million in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $19.6 million and a median of $20.2 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Share-based Compensation jumped 657.09% in 2022, then plunged 2608.9% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $6.2 million in 2022, then fell by 21.75% to $4.8 million in 2023, then jumped by 623.98% to $35.1 million in 2024, then surged by 71.03% to $60.0 million in 2025, then slumped by 175.64% to -$45.4 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation over the past three periods registered -$45.4 million, $60.0 million, and $11.1 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Stock Comp. (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 3,576.39 Bn 3,443.64 Bn 60.48 Bn 3.12 Bn
2 Palantir Technologies 412.58 Bn 403.17 Bn 1.64 Bn 265.21 Mn
3 Oracle 407.66 Bn 375.77 Bn - 4.70 Bn
4 Palo Alto Networks 299.27 Bn 296.16 Bn 2.03 Bn 643.00 Mn
5 Fortinet 115.83 Bn 111.76 Bn 1.64 Bn 79.30 Mn
6 Cloudflare 106.65 Bn 102.48 Bn 499.52 Mn 159.87 Mn
7 Synopsys 76.61 Bn 74.41 Bn 1.77 Bn 144.60 Mn
8 CoreWeave 51.53 Bn 45.99 Bn 1.70 Bn 6.37 Bn
9 Block 47.55 Bn 41.12 Bn 3.17 Bn 259.75 Mn
10 F5 22.37 Bn 20.76 Bn 711.51 Mn 65.53 Mn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 65.53 Mn
Jun 30, 2026 65.53 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -45.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -45.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 60.01 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 60.01 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 11.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 11.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 305,000.00
Jun 30, 2025 305,000.00
Mar 31, 2025 1.81 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.81 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 35.08 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 35.08 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -152.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -152.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 54.21 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 54.21 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 106.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 106.30 Mn