F5 Networks Ownership

FFIV Stock  USD 264.83  2.62  0.98%   
The majority of F5 Networks outstanding shares are owned by institutions. These other corporate entities are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to obtain positions in F5 Networks to benefit from reduced commissions. Hence, outside corporations are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in F5 Networks. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of F5 Networks as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company.
Please note, institutional investors have a lot of resources and new technology at their disposal. They can put in a lot of research and financial analysis when reviewing investment options. There are many different types of institutional investors, including banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, and pension plans. One of the main advantages they have over retail investors is the fees paid for trades. As they are buying in large quantities, they can manage their cost more effectively.
  
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FFIV Stock Ownership Analysis

About 99.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The book value of F5 Networks was currently reported as 55.66. The company has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 1.35. F5 Networks recorded earning per share (EPS) of 10.06. The entity had not issued any dividends in recent years. The firm had 2:1 split on the 21st of August 2007. F5, Inc. provides multi-cloud application security and delivery solutions in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific region. F5, Inc. was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. F5 operates under SoftwareInfrastructure classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. It employs 7018 people. To learn more about F5 Networks call Francois LocohDonou at 206 272 5555 or check out https://www.f5.com.

F5 Networks Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific F5 Networks insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on F5 Networks' material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases F5 Networks insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

F5 Networks Outstanding Bonds

F5 Networks issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. F5 Networks uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most FFIV bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when F5 Networks has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

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