Ahead of F5 (FFIV) Q1 Earnings: Get Ready With Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics

Core Insights - F5 Networks (FFIV) is expected to report quarterly earnings of $3.37 per share, a decline of 1.8% year-over-year, with revenues forecasted at $715.77 million, reflecting a 3.3% increase compared to the same period last year [1] - The consensus EPS estimate has remained unchanged over the past 30 days, indicating analysts' reassessment of their projections [1] Revenue Estimates - Analysts predict 'Revenues- Services' to be $394.38 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 2% [4] - 'Revenues- Products' are estimated at $321.37 million, indicating a 5.1% increase from the prior-year quarter [4] - 'Net product revenues- Software' are expected to reach $185.08 million, reflecting an 8.6% year-over-year change [4] - 'Net product revenues- Systems' are projected at $134.55 million, showing a decline of 0.6% from the prior-year quarter [5] Stock Performance - F5 shares have increased by 6.2% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which moved up by 2.7% [5] - F5 holds a Zacks Rank 2 (Buy), suggesting it is expected to outperform the overall market in the near future [5]