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Locoh-Donou Francois

President, CEO & Director

Director Officer

Latest: President, CEO & Director selling · May 2026

4 filings analyzed · 1 company · Latest 2026-05-07

Companies

Company Buys Sells Direction
F5, INC. FFIV 0 21 Net selling

Activity

May 2026
2026-05-07 F5, INC. FFIV
medium
Sell
3,783 shares
$1,276,359
Significance 4/10

CEO Locoh-Donou Francois sells 3,783 shares totaling $1.28M near all-time highs; prior sales were systematically poorly timed.

CEO Francois Locoh-Donou executed seven separate sales totaling over $1.27 million on a single trading day, liquidating shares while the stock trades near its all-time high. This sale comes as the company shows solid financial fundamentals—it's profitable with growing revenue and trades at a reasonable valuation for its size. However, Locoh-Donou's prior sales in this stock paint a cautionary pattern: every previous exit he made was poorly timed in both the near and longer term, with the stock rising after each sale. While the current sale coincides with strong price momentum, his historical track record of systematically exiting near lows while the stock subsequently climbed significantly suggests he may not be a reliable market timer in either direction. Investors should weigh the CEO's direct operational knowledge against the documented disconnect between his sales and actual subsequent price moves.

March 2026
2026-03-26 F5, INC. FFIV
medium
Sell
3,334 shares
$1,000,200
Significance 5/10

F5 CEO Locoh-Donou sells 3.3K shares at $300.00 for $1.0M; retains 147.0K shares post-sale.

Locoh-Donou, as President, CEO, and Director, sold 3,334 shares at $300.00 on 2026-03-25, reducing his position by 2.2% from 150,323 to 146,989 shares while maintaining a substantial holding of 147.0K shares. The sale occurred at $300.00, which is 2.4% above the current price of $293.15 and 12.7% below the 52-week high of $343.17. His cross-ticker track record shows a 90-day well-timed rate of 100.00% across 14 prior open-market sells, though his same-ticker history at FFIV spans 5 recent sales on 2026-03-04 with outcomes not yet measurable. The company shows solid fundamentals with $822.5M in latest quarterly revenue, $180.1M in net income, and +9.7% annual revenue growth, trading at a P/E of 23.47 against a $16.6B market cap. This modest reduction occurs shortly after a cluster of sales at the same ticker on 2026-03-04, and the stock is currently down 14.6% from its 52-week high despite showing +7.8% gains over the past 30 days.

2026-03-05 F5, INC. FFIV
medium
Sell
3,755 shares
$1,064,671
Significance 6/10

CEO Locoh-Donou sells 3,755 shares in 9 transactions for $1,064,671.32; retains 150,323 shares post-transaction.

Locoh-Donou executed 9 separate sales totaling 3,755 shares (3.8K shares) for $1,064,671.32 at blended average price $283.53, reducing holdings by 2.4% from 154,078 to 150,323 shares. His prior 5 trades at FFIV over the past year all achieved negative 90-day returns (-6.2% to -11.0%), and the insider maintained a 100% well-timed rate across those same-ticker trades. Against this backdrop of demonstrated timing accuracy at this specific stock, the current sale occurs with FFIV trading at $283.64 (current price), down 17.4% from the 52-week high of $343.17 yet up 14.3% over the past 90 days. The stock's P/E of 22.71, revenue growth of +9.7% year-over-year, and $180.1M net income reflect stable fundamentals; the insider's incremental reduction of his 150.3K-share position after a 14.3% three-month rally suggests selective liquidation rather than urgency or distress.

February 2025
2025-02-13 F5, INC. FFIV
medium
Sell
6,500 shares
$1,969,918
Significance 4/10

F5 CEO Locoh-Donou sold 6,500 shares for $1,969,918.23 on 2025-02-12 at blended avg $303.06

Locoh-Donou executed four separate sales totaling 6,500 shares for $1,969,918.23 on 2025-02-12, reducing his holdings by 4.1% from 157.7K to 151.2K shares. The stock is currently at $310.45, near its 52-week high of $310.60, and has rallied 20.3% over the past 30 days and 30.2% over 90 days. His prior sales across all tickers showed a 90-day well-timed rate of 100%, though that single prior trade at this ticker resulted in a -11.0% 90-day return after the sale (the stock subsequently fell, making that sale well-timed in hindsight). This sale occurs against a backdrop of strong recent price appreciation and a P/E of 30.08, but represents a modest portfolio reduction for the CEO.

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