Form 4: F5 Executive Sells Shares
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
John Anthony Maddison, Chief Product Mkting Officer of F5, Inc., sold 1,000 shares of common stock on August 1, 2026 for $405.85 per share.
Summary
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 454 Common Stock on August 1, 2026; holds 2,603 after (Direct).
- Tax/exercise-price withholding: disposed of 250 Common Stock at $402.57 ($100,642) on August 1, 2026; holds 2,353 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 1,000 Common Stock at $405.85 ($405,853) on August 3, 2026; holds 1,353 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 454 Restricted Stock Unit on August 1, 2026; holds 4,087 after (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 4
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as a mildly negative but low-conviction signal: an insider sold $405,853 of stock under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, which is typically routine.
Insider Transactions
John Anthony Maddison — Officer (Chief Product Mkting Officer)
Transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | Option exercise/conversion | Common Stock | 454 | — | — | 2,603 |
| 2026-08-01 | Tax/exercise-price withholding | Common Stock | 250 | $403 | $100.6K | 2,353 |
| 2026-08-03 | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 1,000 | $406 | $405.9K | 1,353 |
| 2026-08-01 | Option exercise/conversion | Restricted Stock Unit | 454 | — | — | 4,087 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | Option exercise/conversion (454 shares) |
| 2026-08-01 | Tax/exercise-price withholding (250 shares) |
| 2026-08-03 | Open-market sale (1,000 shares) |
| 2026-08-01 | Option exercise/conversion (454 shares) |
Keywords
insider transaction, Form 4, FFIV, F5, INC., bearish, John Anthony Maddison
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