Thomas Dean Fountain - Nov 1, 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for F5, INC. (FFIV)

Signature
/s/ Scot F. Rogers by Power of Attorney
Stock symbol
FFIV
Transactions as of
Nov 1, 2022
Transactions value $
-$673,986
Form type
4
Date filed
11/3/2022, 06:09 PM
Previous filing
Nov 2, 2022
Next filing
Feb 3, 2023

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction FFIV Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +2.62K +13.82% $0.00 21.6K Nov 1, 2022 Direct F1
transaction FFIV Common Stock Tax liability $0 -6.05K -28.03% $0.00 15.5K Nov 1, 2022 Direct
transaction FFIV Common Stock Sale -$351K -2.5K -16.1% $140.56 13K Nov 2, 2022 Direct F2
transaction FFIV Common Stock Sale -$253K -1.79K -13.76% $141.43 11.2K Nov 2, 2022 Direct F3
transaction FFIV Common Stock Sale -$35.6K -250 -2.23% $142.57 11K Nov 2, 2022 Direct F4
transaction FFIV Common Stock Sale -$33.5K -232 -2.11% $144.40 10.8K Nov 2, 2022 Direct F5

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction FFIV Restricted Stock Unit Options Exercise $0 -1.14K -20% $0.00 4.57K Nov 1, 2022 Common Stock 1.14K $0.00 Direct F6, F7, F8
transaction FFIV Restricted Stock Unit Options Exercise $0 -678 -11.11% $0.00 5.42K Nov 1, 2022 Common Stock 678 $0.00 Direct F6, F8, F9
transaction FFIV Restricted Stock Unit Options Exercise $0 -799 -100% $0.00* 0 Nov 1, 2022 Common Stock 799 $0.00 Direct F6, F8, F10
transaction FFIV Restricted Stock Unit Award $0 +12.1K $0.00 12.1K Nov 1, 2022 Common Stock 12.1K $0.00 Direct F6, F8, F11, F12
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Shares acquired upon vesting of the November 1, 2019, November 2, 2020, and November 1, 2021 awards of service-based Restricted Stock Units.
F2 This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $140.08 to $141.05. The reported price is the weighted average sale price. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Company, any security holder of the Company, or Securities and Exchange Commission staff, upon request, complete information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
F3 This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $141.08 to $141.86. The reported price is the weighted average sale price. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Company, any security holder of the Company, or Securities and Exchange Commission staff, upon request, complete information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
F4 This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $142.14 to $143.04. The reported price is the weighted average sale price. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Company, any security holder of the Company, or Securities and Exchange Commission staff, upon request, complete information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
F5 This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $143.53 to $144.50. The reported price is the weighted average sale price. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Company, any security holder of the Company, or Securities and Exchange Commission staff, upon request, complete information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
F6 Each Restricted Stock Unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of F5, Inc. Common Stock on the vest date.
F7 This November 2, 2020 award of service-based Restricted Stock Units vests in twelve equal quarterly increments beginning February 1, 2021.
F8 If the reporting person continues to provide services to the Company through the vest date, the corresponding number of shares of Common Stock of F5, Inc. will be issued to the reporting person on the vest date.
F9 This November 1, 2021 award of service-based Restricted Stock Units vests in twelve equal quarterly increments beginning February 1, 2022.
F10 This November 1, 2019 award of service-based Restricted Stock Units vests in twelve equal quarterly increments beginning February 1, 2020.
F11 Concurrent with the award of 12,108 service-based Restricted Stock Units, the Company granted the reporting person additional Restricted Stock Units that vest based on performance targets ("Performance RSUs"). If the performance targets are achieved at 100%, the reporting person will receive 12,108 Performance RSUs over the vesting period; the actual number of Performance RSUs received may be more or less depending on whether and to the extent that performance is greater than or less than targets. The Performance RSUs vests over a three-year period in three equal annual installments. Performance RSUs are not reported in Table II; the underlying shares of Performance RSUs will be reported in Table I if and when the Talent and Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors determines that the performance targets have been achieved.
F12 This November 1, 2022 award of service-based Restricted Stock Units vests in twelve equal quarterly increments beginning February 1, 2023.