F5, Inc. (FFIV) Gross Margin: 81.90%
Is F5, Inc.’s gross margin high or low?
F5, Inc.'s gross margin of 81.90% is in line with its 5-year average of 80.70%, near the high end of its 5-year range (78.91%–82.65%).
As of Wednesday, June 17, 2026. 1.36% above its 12-month average of 80.81%.
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FFIV Gross Margin Metrics
GROSS MARGIN
81.90%
GROSS MARGIN AVG TTM
80.81%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 3Y
80.13%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 5Y
80.70%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 10Y
81.86%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 15Y
81.92%
GROSS MARGIN AVG 20Y
80.86%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+1.36%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+2.22%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+1.48%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+0.05%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-0.03%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+1.29%
FFIV Competitors' Gross Margin
| NAME | MARKET CAP | GROSS MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F5, Inc. (FFIV) | $22.02B | 81.90% | 80.81% | 80.13% | 80.70% |
| HP Inc. (HPQ)vs › | $22.21B | 20.21% | 21.02% | 20.74% | 20.41% |
| Atlassian Corporation (TEAM)vs › | $22.64B | 83.85% | 82.20% | 82.58% | 82.84% |
| Fabrinet (FN)vs › | $21.07B | 11.96% | 12.22% | 12.38% | 12.25% |
| Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS)vs › | $20.79B | 37.59% | 37.21% | 36.91% | 36.43% |
| Verisk Analytics, Inc. (VRSK)vs › | $23.53B | 67.44% | 68.02% | 67.58% | 66.80% |
| Zscaler, Inc. (ZS)vs › | $20.40B | 76.67% | 77.37% | 77.50% | 77.52% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH)vs › | $24.19B | 32.06% | 34.03% | 34.64% | 35.30% |
| VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN)vs › | $24.45B | 88.35% | 87.93% | 87.14% | 86.64% |
| Okta, Inc. (OKTA)vs › | $19.03B | 77.44% | 76.84% | 74.66% | 73.67% |
Gross Margin Analysis
Gross Margin
81.9%
(Revenue - COGS) / Revenue
F5, Inc. Gross Margin Formula & Definition
Gross Margin = Gross Profit / Revenue
Gross margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after the cost of goods sold, reflecting core product profitability.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
F5, Inc. Gross Margin FAQ
- What is the gross margin for F5, Inc. (FFIV)?
- The gross margin for FFIV stock is 81.90%.
- Is F5, Inc.'s gross margin high or low?
- F5, Inc.'s gross margin of 81.90% is in line with its 5-year average of 80.70%, near the high end of its 5-year range (78.91%–82.65%).
- What is the TTM average gross margin for F5, Inc. (FFIV)?
- The TTM average gross margin for FFIV stock is 80.81%.
- What is the 3Y average gross margin for F5, Inc. (FFIV)?
- The 3Y average gross margin for FFIV stock is 80.13%.
- What is the 5Y average gross margin for F5, Inc. (FFIV)?
- The 5Y average gross margin for FFIV stock is 80.70%.
- What is the 10Y average gross margin for F5, Inc. (FFIV)?
- The 10Y average gross margin for FFIV stock is 81.86%.
- What is the 15Y average gross margin for F5, Inc. (FFIV)?
- The 15Y average gross margin for FFIV stock is 81.92%.
- What is the 20Y average gross margin for F5, Inc. (FFIV)?
- The 20Y average gross margin for FFIV stock is 80.86%.
F5, Inc. Gross Margin History
| DATE | GROSS MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | 81.41% |
| 2024-09-30 | 80.20% |
| 2023-09-30 | 78.91% |
| 2022-09-30 | 79.98% |
| 2021-09-30 | 81.06% |
| 2020-09-30 | 82.65% |
| 2019-09-30 | 84.10% |
| 2018-09-30 | 83.28% |
| 2017-09-30 | 83.09% |
| 2016-09-30 | 83.10% |
| 2015-09-30 | 82.69% |
| 2014-09-30 | 82.10% |
| 2013-09-30 | 82.92% |
| 2012-09-30 | 82.85% |
| 2011-09-30 | 81.94% |
| 2010-09-30 | 80.50% |
| 2009-09-30 | 78.15% |
| 2008-09-30 | 77.08% |
| 2007-09-30 | 77.49% |
| 2006-09-30 | 77.63% |
| 2005-09-30 | 76.84% |
| 2004-09-30 | 76.99% |
| 2003-09-30 | 76.79% |
| 2002-09-30 | 71.85% |
| 2001-09-30 | 57.62% |
| 2000-09-30 | 72.17% |
| 1999-09-30 | 76.26% |
| 1998-09-30 | 77.08% |
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About F5, Inc.
F5, Inc. is a technology company specializing in comprehensive solutions designed to secure and optimize the delivery of applications across various cloud environments. Their core mission is to guarantee the security, peak performance, and constant availability of critical network applications, servers, and storage systems for their clients. Through their multi-cloud offerings, F5 empowers organizations to seamlessly develop, deploy, operate, secure, and govern their applications, whether these reside in traditional on-premises infrastructures or modern public cloud platforms. The company's extensive product portfolio includes a range of application security and delivery tools: Robust hardware like BIG-IP appliances and VIPRION chassis, complemented by their software modules and virtual editions. Software-defined solutions such as Local Traffic Manager and DNS Services for efficient traffic handling. Advanced network protection with Advanced Firewall Manager and Policy Enforcement Manager. Security and access control via Application Security Manager and Access Policy Manager. The NGINX product family, including NGINX Plus and NGINX Controller, for web serving and application delivery. Sophisticated threat and fraud prevention tools like Shape Defense, Enterprise Defense, Secure Web Gateway, Silverline DDoS, and other application security services. Beyond products, F5 offers a suite of professional services, encompassing expert consulting, training, installation, maintenance, and ongoing technical support. F5 serves a diverse global clientele, including major enterprise businesses, public sector organizations, government bodies, and service providers. Their solutions are distributed through a broad network of partners, including distributors, value-added resellers, managed service providers, and systems integrators, reaching customers across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific region. The company also fosters strategic partnerships with leading public cloud providers like Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform. Established in Seattle, Washington, in 1996, the company officially changed its name from F5 Networks, Inc. to F5, Inc. in November 2021.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software - Infrastructure
- CEO
- Francois Locoh-Donou