Francis Pelzer, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of F5 Inc (FFIV, Financial), sold 600 shares of the company on October 21, 2024, as reported in a recent SEC Filing. Following this transaction, the insider now owns 29,825 shares of F5 Inc.
F5 Inc specializes in multi-cloud application services and application delivery networking (ADN) technologies for availability, performance, and security of network applications and the cloud.
Over the past year, the insider has sold a total of 9,100 shares and has not made any purchases. This recent sale is part of a broader trend within F5 Inc, where there have been 38 insider sells and no insider buys over the past year.
On the day of the sale, shares of F5 Inc were priced at $217.67. This valuation gives the company a market cap of approximately $12.65 billion. The price-earnings ratio of the company stands at 23.31, which is below both the industry median of 26.56 and the company's historical median.
According to the GF Value, which is an intrinsic value estimate used by GuruFocus, F5 Inc is currently modestly overvalued. The GF Value of $174.18, when compared to the current price, results in a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.25.
The GF Value is calculated based on historical trading multiples such as the price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow, adjusted for the company's past performance and estimated future business outcomes.
This sale by the insider may be of interest to current and potential investors, providing insight into insider confidence and valuation perspectives at F5 Inc.
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