F5, Inc. Reports Q4 Financial Results and Announces $1.5 Billion Share Repurchase Authorization

F5, Inc. reported fourth-quarter revenue of $917.0 million, up 13% year over year, and adjusted earnings per share of $4.42, exceeding FactSet estimates of $884.0 million and $4.26. The board authorized an additional $1.5 billion in share repurchases. For the first quarter, F5 forecast revenue of $875.0 million to $895.0 million and adjusted EPS of $4.25 to $4.37.