=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership ===
Document Type: 4
Period of Report: 2026-09-14
10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: Yes
--- Issuer ---
Name: F5, INC. (FFIV)
CIK: 0001048695
--- Reporting Owner ---
Name: MONTOYA MICHAEL F
CIK: 0001869466
Role: Officer (Chief Technology Ops Officer)
--- Non-Derivative Transactions ---
[Transaction #1]
Security: Common Stock
Date: 2026-09-14 | Code: S (Open market sale)
Shares: -1,296 | Price: $406.24
Total Value: $526,487.04
Shares Owned After: 4,439 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F1] This transaction was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated 06/15/2026.
[Transaction #2]
Security: Common Stock
Date: 2026-09-14 | Code: S (Open market sale)
Shares: -240 | Price: $408.96
Total Value: $98,150.40
Shares Owned After: 4,199 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F2] The price in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. The prices actually received ranged from $408.73 to $409.11. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
[Transaction #3]
Security: Common Stock
Date: 2026-09-14 | Code: S (Open market sale)
Shares: -277 | Price: $410.37
Total Value: $113,671.10
Shares Owned After: 3,922 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F3] The price in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. The prices actually received ranged from $409.88 to $410.70. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
[Transaction #4]
Security: Common Stock
Date: 2026-09-14 | Code: S (Open market sale)
Shares: -1,173 | Price: $411.50
Total Value: $482,691.26
Shares Owned After: 2,749 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F4] The price in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. The prices actually received ranged from $410.93 to $411.91. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
[Transaction #5]
Security: Common Stock
Date: 2026-09-14 | Code: S (Open market sale)
Shares: -920 | Price: $412.38
Total Value: $379,387.48
Shares Owned After: 1,829 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F5] The price in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. The prices actually received ranged from $411.93 to $412.92. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
[Transaction #6]
Security: Common Stock
Date: 2026-09-14 | Code: S (Open market sale)
Shares: -440 | Price: $413.31
Total Value: $181,858.38
Shares Owned After: 1,389 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F6] The price in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. The prices actually received ranged from $412.93 to $413.92. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
[Transaction #7]
Security: Common Stock
Date: 2026-09-14 | Code: S (Open market sale)
Shares: -80 | Price: $414.18
Total Value: $33,134.55
Shares Owned After: 1,309 | Ownership: D (Direct)
Footnotes:
[F7] The price in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. The prices actually received ranged from $414.14 to $414.22. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
--- Footnotes (Complete Index) ---
F1: This transaction was executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated 06/15/2026.
F2: The price in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. The prices actually received ranged from $408.73 to $409.11. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
F3: The price in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. The prices actually received ranged from $409.88 to $410.70. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
F4: The price in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. The prices actually received ranged from $410.93 to $411.91. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
F5: The price in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. The prices actually received ranged from $411.93 to $412.92. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
F6: The price in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. The prices actually received ranged from $412.93 to $413.92. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
F7: The price in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. The prices actually received ranged from $414.14 to $414.22. The reporting person will provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range.
--- Signature ---
/s/ /s/ Angelique M. Okeke by Power of Attorney (2026-09-15)