F5 Networks (FFIV) Tops Q2 EPS by 5c, Offers Q3 Guidance and Approves $1B Buyback
F5 Networks (NASDAQ: FFIV) reported Q2 EPS of $1.68, $0.05 better than the analyst estimate of $1.63. Revenue for the quarter came in at $490 million versus the consensus estimate of $485.93 million.
GUIDANCE:
F5 Networks sees Q3 2016 EPS of $1.77-$1.80, versus the consensus of $1.74. F5 Networks sees Q3 2016 revenue of $490-500 million, versus the consensus of $503 million.
The company also announced today that its board of directors had authorized an additional $1 billion for the company's common stock share repurchase program. This new authorization is incremental to the $73.8 million currently unused in the existing program which was initially authorized in October 2010.
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