On November 4, 2024, Francois Locoh-Donou, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director of F5 Inc (FFIV, Financial), sold 1,450 shares of the company. The transaction was executed at a price of $231.94 per share, leading to a total sale amount of $336,313. The insider now owns 154,861 shares of F5 Inc. Details of the sale can be found in the SEC Filing.
F5 Inc specializes in multi-cloud application services and application delivery networking (ADN). The company's solutions ensure the security, performance, and availability of network applications, servers, and data storage.
Over the past year, Francois Locoh-Donou has sold a total of 18,000 shares of F5 Inc and has not made any purchases. The company has seen a total of 38 insider sells and no insider buys during the same period.
Shares of F5 Inc were trading at $231.94 on the day of the sale, giving the company a market cap of approximately $13.95 billion. The price-earnings ratio of the stock is 25.12, which is lower than the industry median of 26.3 but higher than the company’s historical median.
The current stock price compared to the GF Value of $175.20 suggests that F5 Inc is significantly overvalued, with a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.32.
The GF Value is calculated considering historical trading multiples like the price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow, along with a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on past returns and growth, and future business performance estimates from Morningstar analysts.
This insider sale might interest investors tracking insider behaviors as an indicator of the company’s future performance and valuation alignment.
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