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Seattle-based F5, Inc. (FFIV) provides multi-cloud application security and delivery solutions. Its application, delivery, and networking products improve the performance, availability, and security of applications running on networks that use the Internet Protocol. With a market cap of $18.9 billion, F5’s operations span the United States, Indo-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and internationally.
The tech major is expected to announce its fourth-quarter results after the markets close on Monday, Oct. 27. Ahead of the event, analysts expect F5 to deliver an adjusted profit of $3.19 per share, up 7.8% from $2.96 per share reported in the year-ago quarter. The company has a solid earnings surprise history. It has surpassed the Street’s bottom-line estimates in each of the past four quarters.