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F5 stock buybacks
FFIV$225Mbought back in the 12 months to Jun 30, 2026
F5 bought back $225M of its stock in the last twelve months, but paid out $26M more than that in stock compensation. Its share count is down 1.6% from a year earlier.
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| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q3 '20 | $50.0M |
| Q4 '20 | $0 |
| Q1 '21 | $500M |
| Q2 '21 | $0 |
| Q3 '21 | $0 |
| Q4 '21 | $125.0M |
| Q1 '22 | $125.0M |
| Q2 '22 | $250M |
| Q3 '22 | $0 |
| Q4 '22 | $40.0M |
| Q1 '23 | $0 |
| Q2 '23 | $250.0M |
| Q3 '23 | $60.0M |
| Q4 '23 | $150.0M |
| Q1 '24 | $100.0M |
| Q2 '24 | $150.0M |
| Q3 '24 | $100.5M |
| Q4 '24 | $0 |
| Q1 '25 | $0 |
| Q2 '25 | $125.0M |
| Q3 '25 | $125.0M |
| Q4 '25 | $0 |
| Q1 '26 | $0 |
| Q2 '26 | $100.0M |
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| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| Q3 '20 | 61.6M |
| Q4 '20 | 62.3M |
| Q1 '21 | 62.2M |
| Q2 '21 | 61.4M |
| Q3 '21 | 62.4M |
| Q4 '21 | 61.9M |
| Q1 '22 | 61.4M |
| Q2 '22 | 60.5M |
| Q3 '22 | 60.6M |
| Q4 '22 | 60.4M |
| Q1 '23 | 60.7M |
| Q2 '23 | 60.3M |
| Q3 '23 | 59.7M |
| Q4 '23 | 59.7M |
| Q1 '24 | 59.6M |
| Q2 '24 | 59.1M |
| Q3 '24 | 59.1M |
| Q4 '24 | 59.1M |
| Q1 '25 | 58.8M |
| Q2 '25 | 58.5M |
| Q3 '25 | 58.4M |
| Q4 '25 | 58.2M |
| Q1 '26 | 57.3M |
| Q2 '26 | 57.5M |
$100Mlast quarter (Q2 2026)
−$26Mnet of stock compensation ($251M)
−1.6%diluted shares, 1 year
−4.4%diluted shares, 5 years
—dividends, 12 months
23%of free cash flow ($970M) spent on buybacks
$0raised by issuing stock, 12 months
56.6Mshares outstanding (Aug 3, 2026)
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Questions
- Does F5, Inc. buy back its stock?
- F5 bought back $225M of its stock in the last twelve months, but paid out $26M more than that in stock compensation. Its share count is down 1.6% from a year earlier.
- How much did F5, Inc. spend on buybacks in fiscal 2025?
- $502M, according to its 10-K for the fiscal year ending Sep 30, 2025.
- Is F5, Inc.'s share count going down?
- Its diluted share count changed −4.4% over five fiscal years and −1.6% over the last year.
Latest filing used: 10-Q for the period ending Jun 30, 2026, filed Aug 6, 2026 · open on SEC.gov