Michael F. Montoya, Chief Technology Ops Officer of F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV), filed a Form 4 on September 15, 2026, disclosing the sale of 4,426 shares of common stock across seven transactions on September 14, 2026, pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Key Highlights

  • Total shares sold: 4,426 shares of F5, Inc. common stock were disposed of on September 14, 2026.
  • Price range: Individual sale prices ranged from $406.24 per share to weighted average prices as high as $414.1819 per share across the seven transactions.
  • Remaining ownership: Following all reported transactions, Montoya directly holds 1,309 shares of common stock.
  • 10b5-1 plan: The transactions were executed pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated June 15, 2026.
  • Weighted average prices: Six of the seven sale tranches were reported at weighted average prices, with actual prices available upon request from the reporting person.

Details of Montoya's September 14, 2026 Common Stock Sales at F5, Inc.

According to the filing, Michael F. Montoya disposed of F5, Inc. common stock in seven separate tranches on September 14, 2026. The first tranche consisted of 1,296 shares sold at $406.24 per share, reducing his holdings to 4,439 shares. Subsequent sales of 240 shares at a weighted average of $408.96, 277 shares at a weighted average of $410.365, and 1,173 shares at a weighted average of $411.5015 were reported, each progressively reducing his direct beneficial ownership.

The filing further discloses sales of 920 shares at a weighted average of $412.3777, 440 shares at a weighted average of $413.3145, and 80 shares at a weighted average of $414.1819. For each weighted average tranche, the filing notes that actual prices received varied within a specified range, and that the reporting person will provide information on the number of shares sold at each price within the range to the issuer, any security holder, or the SEC staff upon request.

All transactions were made under transaction code "S" (sale) and are reported as direct ownership. The filing indicates the form was filed by one reporting person and was signed on September 15, 2026, by Angelique M. Okeke by Power of Attorney. The filing also notes that the transactions were made pursuant to a contract, instruction, or written plan intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c), with the underlying plan dated June 15, 2026.

What Was Disclosed

The Form 4 discloses that Michael F. Montoya, Chief Technology Ops Officer of F5, Inc., sold a total of 4,426 shares of common stock on September 14, 2026, under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 plan, leaving him with a direct beneficial ownership of 1,309 shares.