F5 Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Francois Locoh-Donou
Chief executive officer
US$10.9m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 8.9% |
| CEO tenure | 7yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.2% |
| Management average tenure | 6.1yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
F5, Inc.: From Great To Good
Apr 23The Returns On Capital At F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) Don't Inspire Confidence
Apr 14
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) Presents An Opportunity
Mar 26We Think The Compensation For F5, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FFIV) CEO Looks About Right
Mar 08We Think F5's (NASDAQ:FFIV) Profit Is Only A Baseline For What They Can Achieve
Feb 15Results: F5, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
Feb 01F5: A Downgrade Is Appropriate Heading Into Q1 2024 Earnings
Jan 26F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV) Shares Could Be 41% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jan 26Is Now The Time To Look At Buying F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV)?
Jan 11Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV)
Dec 23Is Now The Time To Put F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) On Your Watchlist?
Nov 08Is It Time To Consider Buying F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV)?
Oct 02F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) Might Be Having Difficulty Using Its Capital Effectively
Aug 21Is There An Opportunity With F5, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FFIV) 48% Undervaluation?
Aug 03Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV)?
Jun 30Capital Allocation Trends At F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) Aren't Ideal
May 03Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV)?
Mar 21We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For F5, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FFIV) CEO For Now
Mar 03F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return
Feb 01Does F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Dec 28What Does F5, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FFIV) Share Price Indicate?
Nov 28The Returns On Capital At F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) Don't Inspire Confidence
Oct 20F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Sep 20F5, Inc.: $300 Billion Cybersecurity Opportunity But Fairly Valued
Sep 13What Does F5, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:FFIV) Share Price Indicate?
Aug 21F5, Inc. - Transition Struggles
Aug 05F5 Networks Q3 2022 Earnings Preview
Jul 22F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) Will Be Hoping To Turn Its Returns On Capital Around
Jul 20We Think F5 (NASDAQ:FFIV) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
Jun 20Is Now The Time To Look At Buying F5, Inc. (NASDAQ:FFIV)?
May 22CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$461m |
| Sep 30 2023 | US$11m | US$962k | US$395m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$332m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$326m |
| Dec 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$301m |
| Sep 30 2022 | US$13m | US$925k | US$322m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$344m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$350m |
| Dec 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$337m |
| Sep 30 2021 | US$11m | US$875k | US$331m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$298m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$278m |
| Dec 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$297m |
| Sep 30 2020 | US$11m | US$875k | US$307m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$325m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$341m |
| Dec 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$395m |
| Sep 30 2019 | US$9m | US$850k | US$428m |
| Jun 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$466m |
| Mar 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$503m |
| Dec 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$496m |
| Sep 30 2018 | US$7m | US$810k | US$454m |
| Jun 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$457m |
| Mar 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$431m |
| Dec 31 2017 | n/a | n/a | US$415m |
| Sep 30 2017 | US$12m | US$375k | US$421m |
Compensation vs Market: Francois's total compensation ($USD10.86M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD13.52M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Francois's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Francois Locoh-Donou (52 yo)
7yrs
Tenure
US$10,856,766
Compensation
Mr. Francois Locoh-Donou has been Chief Executive Officer and President at F5, Inc. (formally known as F5 Networks, Inc.) since April 3, 2017. Mr. Locoh-Donou has enterprise technology experience, building...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 7yrs | US$10.86m | 0.21% $ 22.2m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 5.9yrs | US$3.38m | 0.053% $ 5.7m | |
| Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales | 5.8yrs | US$4.09m | 0.041% $ 4.4m | |
| Executive VP of Global Services & Chief Strategy Officer | 6.3yrs | US$4.16m | 0.026% $ 2.7m | |
| Executive VP & Chief Product Officer | 6.3yrs | US$4.18m | 0.098% $ 10.5m | |
| Executive VP & Chief Technology Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief Information Officer & SVP of Customer Success and Business Transformation | no data | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP | 10.3yrs | US$3.40m | 0.037% $ 3.9m | |
| Director of Corporate Communications | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief People Officer | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Customer Support | no data | no data | no data |
6.1yrs
Average Tenure
52yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: FFIV's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.1 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 7yrs | US$10.86m | 0.21% $ 22.2m | |
| Independent Non-Executive Chairman | 27.9yrs | US$435.05k | 0.020% $ 2.1m | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | US$394.00 | 0.0061% $ 648.4k | |
| Independent Director | 5.3yrs | US$335.05k | 0.015% $ 1.6m | |
| Independent Director | 3.6yrs | US$346.03k | 0.0089% $ 946.9k | |
| Independent Director | 11.5yrs | US$355.05k | 0.012% $ 1.3m | |
| Independent Director | 9.1yrs | US$350.05k | 0.022% $ 2.4m | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | 0.0012% $ 127.3k | |
| Independent Director | 1.5yrs | US$442.68k | 0.0043% $ 454.7k | |
| Independent Director | 4yrs | US$342.55k | 0.011% $ 1.1m | |
| Independent Director | 2.8yrs | US$342.55k | 0.0072% $ 773.6k |
4.0yrs
Average Tenure
58yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: FFIV's board of directors are considered experienced (4 years average tenure).