F5 Networks Inc (FFIV)
Return on total capital
| Sep 30, 2025 | Sep 30, 2024 | Sep 30, 2023 | Sep 30, 2022 | Sep 30, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | US$ in thousands | 808,336 | 667,246 | 537,956 | 411,701 | 394,025 |
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 3,592,000 | 3,129,380 | 2,800,230 | 2,468,980 | 2,360,210 |
| Return on total capital | 22.50% | 21.32% | 19.21% | 16.67% | 16.69% |
September 30, 2025 calculation
Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $808,336K ÷ ($—K + $3,592,000K)
= 22.50%
Peer comparison
Sep 30, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
F5 Networks Inc
FFIV
22.50%
Nutanix Inc
NTNX
—
Palo Alto Networks Inc
PANW
0.00%