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F5 EVP Thomas Dean Fountain sells 9,387 shares

Fountain's reported post-sale position was 8,060 directly held shares; the transaction was made under a plan dated October 29, 2025.

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F5, Inc. EVP Global Services & Strategy Thomas Dean Fountain sold 9,387 common shares at $329.7399 per share on November 4, 2026, pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated October 29, 2025. Fountain’s reported direct holdings after the sale were 8,060 shares.

Insider FOUNTAIN THOMAS DEAN
Role EVP Global Services & Strategy
Sold 9,387 shs ($3.10M)
Share of Position Sold 53.8%
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock F1 9,387 $329.7399 $3.10M
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 8,060 shares (Direct)
Holdings Before and After: Common Stock, 17,447 to 8,060 shares (Direct)
Other Insiders: 6 other insiders reported open-market sales of this stock in the 30 days up to this filing.
Footnotes (1)
  1. F1. This transaction was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated 10/29/2025.
Common shares sold 9,387 shares Sale on November 4, 2026
Sale price $329.7399 per share Sale on November 4, 2026
Direct holdings after sale 8,060 shares Following the November 4, 2026 sale
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan regulatory
"executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated October 29, 2025"
A Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is a pre-arranged schedule that allows company insiders to buy or sell stock at specific times, even if they have inside information. It helps prevent accusations of unfair trading by making these transactions look planned and transparent, rather than sneaky or illegal.

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Thomas Dean Fountain, F5, Inc.'s EVP Global Services & Strategy, sold 9,387 shares at $329.7399 per share on November 4, 2026, pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated October 29, 2025.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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hours per response:0.5
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
X
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
FOUNTAIN THOMAS DEAN

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O F5, INC.
801 5TH AVENUE

(Street)
SEATTLE WASHINGTON 98104

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
F5, INC. [ FFIV ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
EVP Global Services & Strategy
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/04/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock11/04/2026S9,387(1)D$329.73998,060D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. This transaction was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated 10/29/2025.
Remarks:
/s/ Angelique M. Okeke by Power of Attorney11/05/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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