The Stochastic Oscillator for FFIV moved out of overbought territory on October 14, 2026. This could be a bearish sign for the stock and investors may want to consider selling or taking a defensive position. A.I.dvisor looked at 62 similar instances where the indicator exited the overbought zone. In 33 of the 62 cases the stock moved lower. This puts the odds of a downward move at 53%.
The 10-day RSI Indicator for FFIV moved out of overbought territory on October 12, 2026. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 48 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In 23 of the 48 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at 48%.
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for FFIV turned negative on October 15, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 53 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In 24 of the 53 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at 45%.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where FFIV declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 53%.
FFIV broke above its upper Bollinger Band on October 09, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on September 11, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on FFIV as a result. In 57 of 82 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 70%.
FFIV moved above its 50-day moving average on September 11, 2026 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.
The 10-day moving average for FFIV crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on September 16, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In 7 of 12 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 58%.
Following a +3.47% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where FFIV advanced for three days, in 222 of 337 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 66%.
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In 212 of 295 cases where FFIV Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are 72%.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 8 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating outstanding price growth. FFIV’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 19 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating low risk on high returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 91, placing this stock better than average.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 22 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 47 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 62 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (6.398) is normal, around the industry mean (17.765). P/E Ratio (34.706) is within average values for comparable stocks, (159.605). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.556) is also within normal values, averaging (3.648). Dividend Yield (0.000) settles around the average of (0.004) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (7.407) is also within normal values, averaging (103.889).
MSFT's Aroon Indicator triggered a bullish signal on October 15, 2026. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor detected that the AroonUp green line is above 70 while the AroonDown red line is below 30. When the up indicator moves above 70 and the down indicator remains below 30, it is a sign that the stock could be setting up for a bullish move. Traders may want to buy the stock or look to buy calls options. A.I.dvisor looked at 274 similar instances where the Aroon Indicator showed a similar pattern. In 182 of the 274 cases, the stock moved higher in the days that followed. This puts the odds of a move higher at 66%.
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on September 21, 2026. You may want to consider a long position or call options on MSFT as a result. In 52 of 84 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are 62%.
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for MSFT just turned positive on October 01, 2026. Looking at past instances where MSFT's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in 27 of 50 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 54%.
Following a +1.57% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where MSFT advanced for three days, in 214 of 333 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 64%.
The 10-day RSI Indicator for MSFT moved out of overbought territory on October 14, 2026. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 42 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In 20 of the 42 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at 48%.
The Stochastic Oscillator may be shifting from an upward trend to a downward trend. In 33 of 67 cases where MSFT's Stochastic Oscillator exited the overbought zone, the price fell further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 49%.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where MSFT declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 55%.
MSFT broke above its upper Bollinger Band on September 25, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.
The Tickeron Seasonality Score of 5 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is seriously undervalued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 14 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating outstanding price growth. MSFT’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 30 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 35 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 91, placing this stock slightly better than average.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 63 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (8.547) is normal, around the industry mean (17.765). P/E Ratio (28.369) is within average values for comparable stocks, (159.605). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.654) is also within normal values, averaging (3.648). Dividend Yield (0.007) settles around the average of (0.004) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (11.013) is also within normal values, averaging (103.889).
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 70 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to slightly better than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
FFIV | MSFT | ||
|---|---|---|---|
OUTLOOK RATING 1..100 | 82 | 34 | |
VALUATION overvalued / fair valued / undervalued 1..100 | 62 Fair valued | 63 Fair valued | |
PROFIT vs RISK RATING 1..100 | 19 | 35 | |
SMR RATING 1..100 | 47 | 30 | |
PRICE GROWTH RATING 1..100 | 8 | 14 | |
P/E GROWTH RATING 1..100 | 22 | 70 | |
SEASONALITY SCORE 1..100 | 50 | 5 |
Tickeron ratings are formulated such that a rating of 1 designates the most successful stocks in a given industry, while a rating of 100 points to the least successful stocks for that industry.
FFIV's Valuation (62) in the Computer Communications industry is in the same range as MSFT (63) in the Packaged Software industry. This means that FFIV’s stock grew similarly to MSFT’s over the last 12 months.
FFIV's Profit vs Risk Rating (19) in the Computer Communications industry is in the same range as MSFT (35) in the Packaged Software industry. This means that FFIV’s stock grew similarly to MSFT’s over the last 12 months.
MSFT's SMR Rating (30) in the Packaged Software industry is in the same range as FFIV (47) in the Computer Communications industry. This means that MSFT’s stock grew similarly to FFIV’s over the last 12 months.
FFIV's Price Growth Rating (8) in the Computer Communications industry is in the same range as MSFT (14) in the Packaged Software industry. This means that FFIV’s stock grew similarly to MSFT’s over the last 12 months.
FFIV's P/E Growth Rating (22) in the Computer Communications industry is somewhat better than the same rating for MSFT (70) in the Packaged Software industry. This means that FFIV’s stock grew somewhat faster than MSFT’s over the last 12 months.
| FFIV | MSFT | |
|---|---|---|
| RSI ODDS (%) | 1 day ago 48% | 1 day ago 48% |
| Stochastic ODDS (%) | 1 day ago 53% | 1 day ago 49% |
| Momentum ODDS (%) | 3 days ago 70% | 1 day ago 62% |
| MACD ODDS (%) | 1 day ago 45% | 1 day ago 54% |
| TrendWeek ODDS (%) | 1 day ago 52% | 1 day ago 63% |
| TrendMonth ODDS (%) | 1 day ago 70% | 1 day ago 64% |
| Advances ODDS (%) | 10 days ago 66% | 3 days ago 64% |
| Declines ODDS (%) | 1 day ago 53% | 17 days ago 55% |
| BollingerBands ODDS (%) | 1 day ago 48% | 1 day ago 53% |
| Aroon ODDS (%) | 1 day ago 72% | 1 day ago 66% |
It is best to consider a long-term outlook for a ticker by using Fundamental Analysis (FA) ratings. The rating of 1 to 100, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, is divided into thirds. The first third (a green rating of 1-33) indicates that the ticker is undervalued; the second third (a grey number between 34 and 66) means that the ticker is valued fairly; and the last third (red number of 67 to 100) reflects that the ticker is overvalued. We use an FA Score to show how many ratings show the ticker to be undervalued (green) or overvalued (red).
FFIV’s FA Score shows that 3 FA rating(s) are green while MSFT’s FA Score has 2 green FA rating(s).
It is best to consider a short-term outlook for a ticker by using Technical Analysis (TA) indicators. We use Odds of Success as the percentage of outcomes which confirm successful trade signals in the past.
If the Odds of Success (the likelihood of the continuation of a trend) for each indicator are greater than 50%, then the generated signal is confirmed. A green percentage from 90% to 51% indicates that the ticker is in a bullish trend. A red percentage from 90% - 51% indicates that the ticker is in a bearish trend. All grey percentages are below 50% and are considered not to confirm the trend signal.
FFIV’s TA Score shows that 5 TA indicator(s) are bullish while MSFT’s TA Score has 4 bullish TA indicator(s).
FFIV (@Computer Communications) experienced а -1.10% price change this week, while MSFT (@Computer Communications) price change was +3.22% for the same time period.
The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the @Computer Communications industry was -4.57%. For the same industry, the average monthly price growth was -6.60%, and the average quarterly price growth was +5.58%.
FFIV is expected to report earnings on Oct 27, 2026.
MSFT is expected to report earnings on Oct 28, 2026.
Computer communications industry develops technology that allows computing devices to exchange data with each other using connections/data links between nodes. Common types of computer network include Cloud (IAN), Internet, Wide (WAN, Local (LAN)/Wireless(WLAN) etc. The industry is an ever-more important part of technology, and is set to become even bigger as the Internet of Things (IoT) rapidly forays into the various aspects of our lives. Cisco Systems, Inc., Palo Alto Networks, Inc. and Arista Networks, Inc., Fortinet, Inc. are some of the major computer communications companies.
A.I.dvisor indicates that over the last year, FFIV has been loosely correlated with SHOP. These tickers have moved in lockstep 58% of the time. This A.I.-generated data suggests there is some statistical probability that if FFIV jumps, then SHOP could also see price increases.
| Ticker / NAME | Correlation To FFIV | 1D Price Change % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FFIV | 100% | -0.15% | ||
| SHOP - FFIV | 58% Loosely correlated | +3.27% | ||
| ADSK - FFIV | 56% Loosely correlated | +6.07% | ||
| CDNS - FFIV | 56% Loosely correlated | -1.54% | ||
| CVLT - FFIV | 54% Loosely correlated | +2.97% | ||
| CRM - FFIV | 53% Loosely correlated | +4.57% | ||
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