[Form 4] F5, INC. Insider Trading Activity

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

F5, Inc.'s Chief Product Marketing Officer, Maddison John Anthony, reported equity compensation activity on February 1, 2026. He acquired 8,050 shares of common stock at $0 per share through the vesting of previously granted restricted stock units, then had 4,125 shares withheld at $275.61 per share to cover taxes, leaving 3,925 common shares held directly.

The transactions stem from service-based restricted stock unit awards granted on February 3, 2025 and November 3, 2025. Half of the February 2025 award vests on February 1, 2026 and the remainder on February 1, 2027. The November 2025 award vests in twelve equal quarterly installments beginning February 1, 2026, contingent on continued service.

Insider Trade Summary

8,050 shares exercised/converted

Mixed 4 txns

Insider Maddison John Anthony

Role Chief Product Mkting Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise	Restricted Stock Unit	7,596	$0.00	--
Exercise	Restricted Stock Unit	454	$0.00	--
Exercise	Common Stock	8,050	$0.00	--
Tax Withholding	Common Stock	4,125	$275.61	$1.14M

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Unit — 7,596 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 8,050 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. Shares acquired upon the vesting of February 3, 2025 and November 3, 2025 awards of service-based Restricted Stock Units. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of F5, Inc. Common Stock on the vest date. 50% of this February 3, 2025 award of service-based Restricted Stock Units shall vest on February 1, 2026 and the remaining 50% shall vest on February 1, 2027. If the reporting person continues to provide services to the Company through the vest date, the corresponding number of shares of Common Stock of F5, Inc. will be issued to the reporting person on the vest date. This November 3, 2025 award of service-based Restricted Stock Units vests in twelve equal quarterly increments beginning February 1, 2026.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Maddison John Anthony

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O F5, INC.

801 5TH AVE.

(Street)

SEATTLE WA 98104

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
F5, INC. [ FFIV ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Product Mkting Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/01/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/01/2026		M		8,050(1)	A	$0	8,050	D
Common Stock	02/01/2026		F		4,125	D	$275.61	3,925	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Unit(2)	$0	02/01/2026		M			7,596	(3)	(4)	Common Stock	7,596	$0	7,596	D
Restricted Stock Unit(2)	$0	02/01/2026		M			454	(5)	(4)	Common Stock	454	$0	4,995	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares acquired upon the vesting of February 3, 2025 and November 3, 2025 awards of service-based Restricted Stock Units.

2. Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of F5, Inc. Common Stock on the vest date.

3. 50% of this February 3, 2025 award of service-based Restricted Stock Units shall vest on February 1, 2026 and the remaining 50% shall vest on February 1, 2027.

4. If the reporting person continues to provide services to the Company through the vest date, the corresponding number of shares of Common Stock of F5, Inc. will be issued to the reporting person on the vest date.

5. This November 3, 2025 award of service-based Restricted Stock Units vests in twelve equal quarterly increments beginning February 1, 2026.

Remarks:

	/s/ Angelique M. Okeke by Power of Attorney	02/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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