NASDAQ: FFIV (NASDAQ:FFIV) had its Buy rating reiterated by BMO Capital Markets with a $188.00 price target

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Analyst Ratings For NASDAQ: FFIV (NASDAQ:FFIV)

Today, BMO Capital Markets reiterated its Buy rating on NASDAQ: FFIV (NASDAQ:FFIV) with a price target of $188.00.

There are 15 Hold Ratings, 7 Buy Ratings, 3 Sell Ratings, no Strong Buy Ratings on the stock.

The current consensus rating on NASDAQ: FFIV (NASDAQ:FFIV) is Hold with a consensus target price of $155.3333 per share, a potential 11.34% downside.

Some recent analyst ratings include

  • 7/26/2018-BMO Capital Markets Reiterated Rating of Buy.
  • 7/19/2018-Morgan Stanley was Downgraded by analysts at Morgan Stanley from a “Equal Weight ” rating to a ” Underweight” rating. They now have a $130.00 price target on the stock.
  • 6/18/2018-Citigroup was Downgraded by analysts at Citigroup from a “Buy ” rating to a ” Neutral” rating. They now have a $190.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $170.00 .
  • 6/18/2018-Standpoint Research was Downgraded by analysts at Standpoint Research from a “Buy ” rating to a ” Hold” rating. They now have a $160.00 price target on the stock.

Recent Insider Trading Activity For NASDAQ: FFIV (NASDAQ:FFIV)
NASDAQ: FFIV (NASDAQ:FFIV) has insider ownership of 0.26% and institutional ownership of 93.82%.

  • On 6/11/2018 Francois Locoh-Donou, CEO, sold 6,666 with an average share price of $177.13 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,180,748.58.
  • On 6/8/2018 John Mcadam, Director, sold 10,000 with an average share price of $176.60 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,766,000.00.
  • On 5/10/2018 John Mcadam, Director, sold 25,000 with an average share price of $173.09 per share and the total transaction amounting to $4,327,250.00.
  • On 5/4/2018 Alan Higginson, Director, sold 1,740 with an average share price of $168.47 per share and the total transaction amounting to $293,137.80.
  • On 5/4/2018 John D Dilullo, EVP, sold 6,891 with an average share price of $167.35 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,153,208.85.
  • On 5/2/2018 Francois Locoh-Donou, CEO, sold 8,439 with an average share price of $162.59 per share and the total transaction amounting to $1,372,097.01.
  • On 5/2/2018 John D. Dilullo, EVP, sold 1,769 with an average share price of $162.59 per share and the total transaction amounting to $287,621.71.

About NASDAQ: FFIV (NASDAQ:FFIV)
F5 Networks, Inc. develops, markets, and sells application delivery networking products that optimize the security, performance, and availability of network applications, servers, and storage systems. The company's primary application delivery technology is Traffic Management Operating System (TMOS) that enable company's products to intercept, inspect, and act on the contents of traffic from virtually each type of Internet Protocol-enabled application. It offers Local Traffic Manager, which provides intelligent load-balancing, traffic management, and application health checking; BIG-IP DNS that automatically directs users to the closest or best-performing physical, virtual, or cloud environment; Advanced Firewall Manager, a network firewall; and Application Security Manager, an Web application firewall that provides comprehensive, proactive, and application-layer protection against generalized and targeted attacks. The company also provides Access Policy Manager, which provides secure, granular, and context-aware access to networks and applications; Carrier-Grade Network Address Translation, which offers a set of tools that enables service providers to migrate to IPv6 while continuing to support and interoperate with existing IPv4 devices and content; and Policy Enforcement Manager that offers traffic classification capabilities to identify the specific applications and services to service providers, as well as Link Controller. In addition, it offers cloud-based and other subscription services; BIG-IP appliances; VIPRION chassis-based systems; BIG-IP Virtual Edition software platform; and management and orchestration software platform. The company sells its products to enterprise customers and service providers through distributors, value-added resellers, and systems integrators in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Japan, and the Asia Pacific Region. F5 Networks, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

Recent Trading Activity for NASDAQ: FFIV (NASDAQ:FFIV)
Shares of NASDAQ: FFIV closed the previous trading session at 174.48 −0.72 0.41% with 178.99 shares trading hands.