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F5 (FFIV) R&D spending by quarter
F5's R&D spending was $165M in Q3 FY26 (third quarter fiscal 2026), +9% from Q2 FY26. Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $124M (Q4 FY24) to $165M (Q3 FY26).
| Quarter | R&D spending | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY26 | $165M | +9% | +21% |
| Q2 FY26 | $151M | +7% | +11% |
| Q1 FY26 | $141M | +3% | — |
| Q4 FY25 | $136M | 0% | +10% |
| Q3 FY25 | $136M | -0.2% | — |
| Q2 FY25 | $137M | +10% | — |
| Q4 FY24 | $124M | — | — |
Q3 FY26 at a glance
F5, Q3 FY26: revenue $865M (+11% year over year), operating margin 24.7%, net earnings $208M, operating cash flow $316M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
What is F5's R&D spending?
F5's R&D spending was $165M in Q3 FY26 (third quarter fiscal 2026), +9% from Q2 FY26.
How has F5's R&D spending changed?
Over the last 7 quarters it ranged from $124M (Q4 FY24) to $165M (Q3 FY26).