From Nasdaq: 2025-04-25 09:57:00

F5 Inc. (FFIV) is expected to exceed expectations in its second-quarter fiscal 2025 results on April 28. The company projects non-GAAP EPS of $3.02-$3.14, with the Zacks Consensus Estimate at $3.10. FFIV’s Product division performance is likely to be strong, driven by software solutions and technology refresh activities, with an estimated 8% increase in Product revenues.

FFIV’s earnings have consistently beaten estimates in the past four quarters, with an average surprise of 8.6%. The company expects non-GAAP revenues of $705-$725 million for the quarter, with the Zacks Consensus Estimate at $716.9 million, indicating a 5.2% year-over-year growth. The growth in Software and Systems divisions is expected to boost overall Product division performance.

Factors like strong sales in Software and Systems, growth in BIG-IP and NGINX subscription software deals, and cost-saving initiatives are anticipated to contribute to FFIV’s positive performance in Q2. The company’s Earnings ESP of +0.69% and Zacks Rank #3 further support the prediction of an earnings beat this season. Other tech companies like Qorvo, Fortinet, and AMD also show promise for an earnings beat in their upcoming releases.

Qorvo, set to report Q4 fiscal 2025 results on April 29, has an Earnings ESP of +3.42% and Zacks Rank #2. Fortinet, reporting Q1 2025 results on May 7, has an Earnings ESP of +3.77% and Zacks Rank #3. AMD, reporting Q1 2025 results on May 6, has an Earnings ESP of +1.09% and Zacks Rank #3. These companies are expected to deliver strong performances in their respective quarters.

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