Joel Greenblatt's FFIV Position Overview
Joel Greenblatt (via Gotham Asset Management, LLC) currently holds 116,311 shares of F5, Inc. (FFIV) worth $37.59 M, representing 0.16% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 50 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Joel Greenblatt has maintained a long-term strategic position in FFIV, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2015, adding 158,536 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2016, reducing 277,796 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Joel Greenblatt's F5 (FFIV) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly F5 (FFIV) Trades by Joel Greenblatt
| Period | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2013 | +103,907 | Add 0.00% | 103,906 | $68.80 |
| Q3 2013 | -35,980 | Reduce 34.63% | 67,926 | $85.81 |
| Q4 2013 | +35,980 | Add 52.97% | 103,906 | $90.86 |
| Q1 2014 | +24,233 | Add 23.32% | 128,139 | $106.63 |
| Q2 2014 | -8,802 | Reduce 6.87% | 119,337 | $111.44 |
| Q3 2014 | -75,878 | Reduce 63.58% | 43,459 | $118.73 |
| Q4 2014 | -21,629 | Reduce 49.77% | 21,830 | $130.46 |
| Q1 2015 | +120,168 | Add 550.47% | 141,998 | $114.94 |
| Q2 2015 | -98,800 | Reduce 69.58% | 43,198 | $120.35 |
| Q3 2015 | +158,536 | Add 367.00% | 201,734 | $115.80 |
| Q4 2015 | +152,876 | Add 75.78% | 354,610 | $96.96 |
| Q1 2016 | -277,796 | Reduce 78.34% | 76,814 | $105.85 |
| Q2 2016 | +16,783 | Add 21.85% | 93,597 | $113.84 |
| Q3 2016 | +11,240 | Add 12.01% | 104,837 | $124.64 |
| Q4 2016 | -7,658 | Reduce 7.30% | 97,179 | $144.72 |
| Q1 2017 | +2,389 | Add 2.46% | 99,568 | $142.57 |
| Q2 2017 | +32,762 | Add 32.90% | 132,330 | $127.06 |
| Q3 2017 | +56,686 | Add 42.84% | 189,016 | $120.56 |
| Q4 2017 | -67,811 | Reduce 35.88% | 121,205 | $131.22 |
| Q1 2018 | -36,797 | Reduce 30.36% | 84,408 | $144.61 |
| Q2 2018 | +4,062 | Add 4.81% | 88,470 | $172.45 |
| Q3 2018 | -5,219 | Reduce 5.90% | 83,251 | $199.42 |
| Q4 2018 | +12,415 | Add 14.91% | 95,666 | $162.03 |
| Q1 2019 | +18,480 | Add 19.32% | 114,146 | $156.93 |
| Q2 2019 | -9,833 | Reduce 8.61% | 104,313 | $145.63 |
| Q3 2019 | -31,472 | Reduce 30.17% | 72,841 | $140.42 |
| Q4 2019 | -16,191 | Reduce 22.23% | 56,650 | $139.65 |
| Q1 2020 | -4,071 | Reduce 7.19% | 52,579 | $106.62 |
| Q2 2020 | -34,150 | Reduce 64.95% | 18,429 | $139.45 |
| Q3 2020 | +8,669 | Add 47.04% | 27,098 | $122.78 |
| Q4 2020 | -8,766 | Reduce 32.35% | 18,332 | $175.92 |
| Q1 2021 | -10,809 | Reduce 58.96% | 7,523 | $208.56 |
| Q2 2021 | +1,604 | Add 21.32% | 9,127 | $186.70 |
| Q3 2021 | -5,462 | Reduce 59.84% | 3,665 | $198.91 |
| Q4 2021 | -401 | Reduce 10.94% | 3,264 | $244.79 |
| Q1 2022 | +889 | Add 27.24% | 4,153 | $209.01 |
| Q2 2022 | +15,521 | Add 373.73% | 19,674 | $153.04 |
| Q3 2022 | +20,509 | Add 104.24% | 40,183 | $144.74 |
| Q4 2022 | +6,338 | Add 15.77% | 46,521 | $143.51 |
| Q1 2023 | -13,084 | Reduce 28.12% | 33,437 | $145.69 |
| Q2 2023 | -5,866 | Reduce 17.54% | 27,571 | $146.26 |
| Q3 2023 | -1,885 | Reduce 6.84% | 25,686 | $161.14 |
| Q4 2023 | +9,915 | Add 38.60% | 35,601 | $178.98 |
| Q1 2024 | +26,227 | Add 73.67% | 61,828 | $189.59 |
| Q2 2024 | +30,333 | Add 49.06% | 92,161 | $172.23 |
| Q3 2024 | -11,222 | Reduce 12.18% | 80,939 | $220.20 |
| Q4 2024 | +5,380 | Add 6.65% | 86,319 | $251.47 |
| Q1 2025 | +4,114 | Add 4.77% | 90,433 | $266.27 |
| Q2 2025 | +8,948 | Add 9.89% | 99,381 | $294.32 |
| Q3 2025 | +16,930 | Add 17.04% | 116,311 | $323.19 |
Joel Greenblatt's F5 Investment FAQs
Joel Greenblatt first purchased F5, Inc. (FFIV) in Q2 2013, acquiring 103,906 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Joel Greenblatt has held F5, Inc. (FFIV) for 50 quarters since Q2 2013. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Joel Greenblatt's largest addition to F5, Inc. (FFIV) was in Q3 2015, adding 201,734 shares worth $23.36 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Joel Greenblatt's firm, Gotham Asset Management, LLC, owns 116,311 shares of F5, Inc. (FFIV), valued at approximately $37.59 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, F5, Inc. (FFIV) represents approximately 0.16% of Joel Greenblatt's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Joel Greenblatt's peak holding in F5, Inc. (FFIV) was 354,610 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2015. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.