secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     F5, INC. (FFIV)
CIK:        0001048695
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001048695-25-000153
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

F5 Q4 FY25 revenue $810M (+8% YoY); CEO to become Chairman; FY26 guidance 0-4% growth due to security incident impact
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- Q4 revenue $810M (+8% YoY); GAAP EPS $3.26, non-GAAP EPS $4.39, both up from $2.80 and $3.67.
- FY25 revenue $3.09B (+10% YoY); GAAP net income $692M ($11.80 EPS) vs $567M ($9.55 EPS).
- Guidance: FY26 revenue growth 0-4%, non-GAAP EPS $14.50-$15.50, operating margin 33.5%-34.5%; Q1 rev $730-780M, non-GAAP EPS $3.35-3.85.
- CEO François Locoh-Donou to become Chairman at March 2026 annual meeting, succeeding retiring Chair Alan J. Higginson.
- Recent security incident expected to cause near-term sales disruption; F5 raising security measures.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1048695/000104869525000153/0001048695-25-000153-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1048695/000104869525000153/ffiv-20251024.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001048695-25-000153

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