Capital Expenditures for F5 (FFIV)
According to F5's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $52.75M USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

FFIV
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Latest period
$52.75M
YoY change
+42.2%
5Y CAGR
-6.3%
Peak year (2019)
$103.54M
Cumulative capital expenditures
$836.08M
CapEx history chart for F5 (FFIV) from 1998 to 2025
CapEx history table for F5 (FFIV) from 1998 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Capital Expenditures | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $43.26M | +42.2% | ||
| 2024 | $30.41M | -43.9% | ||
| 2023 | $54.18M | +61.1% | ||
| 2022 | $33.62M | +9.7% | ||
| 2021 | $30.65M | -48.9% | ||
| 2020 | $59.94M | -42.1% | ||
| 2019 | $103.54M | +93.7% | ||
| 2018 | $53.47M | +38.2% | ||
| 2017 | $38.68M | -43.3% | ||
| 2016 | $68.24M | +1.7% | ||
| 2015 | $67.09M | +195.3% | ||
| 2014 | $22.72M | -14.5% | ||
| 2013 | $26.58M | -11.7% | ||
| 2012 | $30.12M | -16.7% | ||
| 2011 | $36.16M | +186.4% | ||
| 2010 | $12.63M | +2.0% | ||
| 2009 | $12.38M | -55.7% | ||
| 2008 | $27.92M | +69.7% | ||
| 2007 | $16.45M | -23.1% | ||
| 2006 | $21.40M | +130.3% | ||
| 2005 | $9.29M | +60.9% | ||
| 2004 | $5.78M | +123.5% | ||
| 2003 | $2.58M | -19.2% | ||
| 2002 | $3.20M | -65.0% | ||
| 2001 | $9.15M | -31.4% | ||
| 2000 | $13.33M | +412.8% | ||
| 1999 | $2.60M | +271.4% | ||
| 1998 | $700,000 | — |
CapEx values are taken from F5's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
In 2025, F5 (FFIV) capital expenditures totalled $43.26M – surged 42.2% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), F5 capital expenditures expanded at a -6.3% compound annual rate, with a net decline across the window.
Between 2019 and 2025, F5 capital expenditures plunged 58.2%, falling from $103.54M to $43.26M.
Across the available history, capital expenditures reached its high of $103.54M in 2019 and its low of $700,000 in 1998.
Among 8 Technology peers, F5 (FFIV) ranks 9th; the peer median for capital expenditures is $9.38B.
F5 Capital Expenditures by Year
F5 Capital Expenditures 2025: $43.26M
F5 capital expenditures in 2025 was $43.26M, surged 42.2% from 2024.
F5 Capital Expenditures 2024: $30.41M
F5 capital expenditures in 2024 was $30.41M, plunged 43.9% below 2023.
F5 Capital Expenditures 2023: $54.18M
F5 capital expenditures in 2023 was $54.18M, surged 61.1% from 2022.
F5 Capital Expenditures 2022: $33.62M
F5 capital expenditures in 2022 was $33.62M, grew 9.7% from 2021.
F5 Capital Expenditures 2021: $30.65M
F5 capital expenditures in 2021 was $30.65M.
See more financial history for F5 (FFIV).
Sector peers — CapEx
Companies in the same sector as F5, ranked by their latest capital expenditures.
| Company | Capital Expenditures | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $1.29T | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $64.55B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $15.86B | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $12.71B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $6.04B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $1.51B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $974.00M | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $623.00M | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is F5's capital expenditures?
- Latest reported capital expenditures for F5 (FFIV) is $52.75M (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has F5 capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
- F5 (FFIV) capital expenditures changed +42.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of F5 capital expenditures?
- F5 (FFIV) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is -6.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did F5 capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?
- F5 capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $103.54M in 2019.
What was F5 capital expenditures in 2024?
- F5 (FFIV) capital expenditures in 2024 was $30.41M.
What was F5 capital expenditures in 2025?
- F5 (FFIV) capital expenditures in 2025 was $43.26M.
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