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Netgear (NTGR)


Market Price (4/28/2026): $25.08 | Market Cap: $706.3 Mil
Sector: Information Technology | Industry: Communications Equipment

Netgear (NTGR)


Market Price (4/28/2026): $25.08
Market Cap: $706.3 Mil
Sector: Information Technology
Industry: Communications Equipment

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Cash is significant % of market cap
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -38%

Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 47%

Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include 5G & Advanced Connectivity, and Smart Buildings & Proptech. Themes include Network Equipment, and IoT for Buildings.

Weak multi-year price returns
3Y Excs Rtn is -26%

Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -26 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -3.7%

Expensive valuation multiples
P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 446x

Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -8.6%

Not cash flow generative
FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -2.7%

Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -6.4%

Key risks
NTGR key risks include [1] gross margin pressure from specific supply constraints in managed switches and rising component costs, Show more.

0 Cash is significant % of market cap
Net D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -38%
1 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 47%
2 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include 5G & Advanced Connectivity, and Smart Buildings & Proptech. Themes include Network Equipment, and IoT for Buildings.
3 Weak multi-year price returns
3Y Excs Rtn is -26%
4 Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -26 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -3.7%
5 Expensive valuation multiples
P/CFOPrice/(Cash Flow from Operations). CFO is cash before capital expenditures. is 446x
6 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -8.6%
7 Not cash flow generative
FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -2.7%
8 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -6.4%
9 Key risks
NTGR key risks include [1] gross margin pressure from specific supply constraints in managed switches and rising component costs, Show more.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

Price Chart

Why The Stock Moved

Qualitative Assessment

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Netgear (NTGR) stock has gained about 5% since 12/31/2025 because of the following key factors:

1. Robust Q4 2025 Financial Performance Outpacing Expectations.

Netgear reported fourth-quarter 2025 earnings per share (EPS) of $0.26, significantly surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.05 per share by 420%. The company's revenue of $182.5 million also exceeded analysts' expectations of $177.26 million. This strong performance was accompanied by a record high non-GAAP gross margin of 41.2%, an increase of 840 basis points from the prior year.

2. Positive Analyst Consensus and Elevated Price Targets.

The company maintains a "Strong Buy" or "Buy" consensus rating from analysts, with a median price target of $36.00. This median target suggests a considerable upside of 34.6% from the stock's trading price of $26.74 as of April 22, 2026, indicating strong market confidence.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The 3.8% change in NTGR stock from 12/31/2025 to 4/27/2026 was primarily driven by a 2.0% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)123120254272026Change
Stock Price ($)24.5325.453.8%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)7007000.0%
P/S Multiple1.01.02.0%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)29281.7%
Cumulative Contribution3.8%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

12/31/2025 to 4/27/2026
ReturnCorrelation
NTGR3.8% 
Market (SPY)4.2%35.2%
Sector (XLK)11.5%39.6%

Fundamental Drivers

The -21.4% change in NTGR stock from 9/30/2025 to 4/27/2026 was primarily driven by a -23.7% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)93020254272026Change
Stock Price ($)32.3925.45-21.4%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)6987000.3%
P/S Multiple1.31.0-23.7%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)29282.7%
Cumulative Contribution-21.4%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

9/30/2025 to 4/27/2026
ReturnCorrelation
NTGR-21.4% 
Market (SPY)7.0%37.3%
Sector (XLK)14.1%40.3%

Fundamental Drivers

The 4.0% change in NTGR stock from 3/31/2025 to 4/27/2026 was primarily driven by a 3.8% change in the company's Total Revenues ($ Mil).
(LTM values as of)33120254272026Change
Stock Price ($)24.4625.454.0%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)6747003.8%
P/S Multiple1.01.0-1.5%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)29281.7%
Cumulative Contribution4.0%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

3/31/2025 to 4/27/2026
ReturnCorrelation
NTGR4.0% 
Market (SPY)28.1%53.1%
Sector (XLK)56.2%53.3%

Fundamental Drivers

The 37.5% change in NTGR stock from 3/31/2023 to 4/27/2026 was primarily driven by a 78.2% change in the company's P/S Multiple.
(LTM values as of)33120234272026Change
Stock Price ($)18.5125.4537.5%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)932700-25.0%
P/S Multiple0.61.078.2%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)29282.8%
Cumulative Contribution37.5%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

3/31/2023 to 4/27/2026
ReturnCorrelation
NTGR37.5% 
Market (SPY)79.8%36.4%
Sector (XLK)116.8%32.7%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
NTGR Return-28%-38%-19%91%-12%4%-37%
Peers Return49%-30%43%38%12%11%157%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%5%91%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
NTGR Win Rate42%17%50%75%33%50% 
Peers Win Rate68%33%55%63%58%60% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%50% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
NTGR Max Drawdown-35%-40%-42%-21%-28%-19% 
Peers Max Drawdown-7%-39%-5%-6%-23%-11% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-1%-25%-1%-2%-15%-7% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: CSCO, QCOM, NTAP, FFIV, ANET. See NTGR Returns vs. Peers.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 4/27/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventNTGRS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-76.9%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven333.7%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days464 days
2020 Covid Pandemic2020 Covid Pandemic  
2020 Covid Pandemic% Loss% Loss-43.2%-33.9%
2020 Covid Pandemic% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven76.2%51.3%
2020 Covid PandemicTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven79 days148 days
2018 Correction2018 Correction  
2018 Correction% Loss% Loss-51.1%-19.8%
2018 Correction% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven104.6%24.7%
2018 CorrectionTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days120 days
2008 Global Financial Crisis2008 Global Financial Crisis  
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Loss% Loss-78.9%-56.8%
2008 Global Financial Crisis% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven372.8%131.3%
2008 Global Financial CrisisTime to BreakevenTime to Breakeven795 days1,480 days

Compare to CSCO, QCOM, NTAP, FFIV, ANET

In The Past

Netgear's stock fell -76.9% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 1/27/2021. A -76.9% loss requires a 333.7% gain to breakeven.

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About Netgear (NTGR)

NETGEAR, Inc. designs, develops, and markets networking and Internet connected products for consumers, businesses, and service providers. The company operates in two segments, Connected Home, and Small and Medium Business. It offers smart home/connected home/broadband access products, such as Wi-Fi routers and home Wi-Fi systems, broadband modems, Wi-Fi gateways, Wi-Fi hotspots, Wi-Fi range extenders, Powerline adapters and bridges, Wi-Fi network adapters, and digital canvasses; and value-added service offerings, including technical support, parental controls, and cybersecurity protection. The company also provides Ethernet switches, Wi-Fi mesh systems and access points, local and remote unified storage products, and Internet security appliances for small and medium-sized businesses, as well as education, hospitality and health markets. It markets and sells its products through traditional retailers, online retailers, wholesale distributors, direct market resellers, value-added resellers, and broadband service providers, as well as through its direct online store at www.netgear.com. in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

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Netgear is like Cisco for the home and small business.

They are the HP or Dell for network equipment in homes and small offices.

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  • Wi-Fi Routers and Home Wi-Fi Systems: Devices that provide wireless internet connectivity and comprehensive Wi-Fi coverage for homes.
  • Broadband Modems and Wi-Fi Gateways: Equipment used to connect residential networks to internet service providers, often integrating modem and router functionalities.
  • Wi-Fi Extenders and Adapters: Devices designed to expand the range of Wi-Fi signals or enable wireless connectivity for non-Wi-Fi enabled devices.
  • Powerline Adapters: Products that extend network connectivity to various rooms using a home's existing electrical wiring.
  • Digital Canvases: Internet-connected displays designed for showcasing digital artwork or photos.
  • Ethernet Switches: Networking hardware for connecting multiple wired devices and managing network traffic in business environments.
  • Business Wi-Fi Systems and Access Points: Professional-grade wireless networking solutions tailored for small and medium-sized businesses.
  • Unified Storage Products: Solutions for both local and remote data storage and management for businesses.
  • Internet Security Appliances: Devices offering advanced network security features to protect business networks from online threats.
  • Technical Support: A service providing assistance with product setup, usage, and troubleshooting.
  • Parental Controls: A service offering features to manage and filter internet access for family members, particularly children.
  • Cybersecurity Protection: A service designed to safeguard networks and connected devices from various online security risks.

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Netgear (NTGR) primarily sells its products to other companies, which then distribute or resell to end-consumers or small/medium businesses. Its major customers fall into the following categories:

  • Retailers and Online Retailers: Companies that purchase Netgear products in bulk to sell directly to consumers. Examples include:
    • Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN)
    • Best Buy (NYSE: BBY)
    • Walmart (NYSE: WMT)
  • Wholesale Distributors: Businesses that buy products from Netgear and then sell them to various retailers, resellers, or directly to businesses. Examples include:
    • TD SYNNEX (NYSE: SNX) (parent company of Tech Data)
    • Ingram Micro (private company)
  • Broadband Service Providers (ISPs): Telecommunications companies that purchase Netgear modems, routers, and Wi-Fi systems to provide to their subscribers, often bundled with internet services. Examples include:
    • Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA)
    • Charter Communications (NASDAQ: CHTR)
    • AT&T (NYSE: T)
  • Direct Market Resellers (DMRs) and Value-Added Resellers (VARs): Companies that purchase Netgear's business-focused networking equipment (switches, access points, storage) to resell to small and medium businesses, educational institutions, and other commercial clients, often adding their own services. Examples include:
    • CDW (NASDAQ: CDW)
    • Insight Enterprises (NASDAQ: NSIT)

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Charles "CJ" Prober, Chief Executive Officer and Director

Charles "CJ" Prober joined NETGEAR as CEO in January 2024. He has extensive experience in scaling technology businesses and delivering innovative solutions. Prior to NETGEAR, Prober was President of Life360 and previously served as CEO at Tile, which was acquired by Life360 in January 2022. His career also includes executive leadership roles such as Chief Operating Officer at GoPro and SVP of Digital Publishing at Electronic Arts (EA). He was instrumental in EA's transformation from a packaged software to a digital services company. Earlier in his career, Prober was a consultant with McKinsey & Company and a corporate attorney. He currently sits on the Board of Directors for Life360 and Glorious Gaming.

Bryan Murray, Chief Financial Officer

Bryan Murray has served as NETGEAR's Chief Financial Officer since August 2018. He has been with NETGEAR for over 16 years, holding various management positions within the Finance organization, including Vice President of Finance and Corporate Controller before becoming CFO. Prior to joining NETGEAR in 2001, Murray worked in public accounting at Deloitte. He is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a B.A. from the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Pramod Badjate, President & General Manager of NETGEAR for Business Products

Pramod Badjate brings extensive experience in leading large networking businesses to his role. Before joining NETGEAR, he was the Group Vice President and General Manager for the Cognitive Campus business at Arista Networks. His career in enterprise networking also includes positions at Cisco and Ruckus Networks.

Kirsten Daru, General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer

Kirsten Daru joined NETGEAR in May 2024. She has a strong background serving in similar roles with leading technology companies. Daru spent over 11 years at Electronic Arts (EA), where she was appointed its first Chief Privacy Officer. She also served as General Counsel of Tile and later as General Counsel of the combined company after Tile merged with Life360.

Heidi Cormack, Chief Marketing Officer

Heidi Cormack currently serves as NETGEAR's Chief Marketing Officer. She has been with the company for over 10 years, having held various management roles within the Marketing department.

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Netgear (NTGR) faces several significant risks to its business, primarily stemming from the highly competitive and rapidly evolving technology markets in which it operates. Here are the key risks identified:
  1. Intense Competition and Market Commoditization: Netgear operates in highly competitive markets for both consumer and business networking products. In the consumer segment, the market is intensely commoditized, with numerous competitors offering comparable or superior products at lower price points, leading to significant pressure on Netgear's revenues and margins. Competitors include TP-Link, Linksys, ASUS, Eero, Cisco, Ubiquiti Networks, and Aruba.

  2. Supply Chain Disruptions and Rising Component Costs: The company is vulnerable to global supply chain issues and escalating costs for key components. A prominent current example is a global memory shortage, driven by AI data center demand, which is expected to increase costs and squeeze gross margins, particularly in the latter half of 2026. These supply constraints can limit revenue capture across both consumer and enterprise segments.

  3. Dependence on Hardware Sales and Shifting Consumer Demand: Netgear's business is heavily reliant on the sale of networking hardware, which is subject to cyclical market demand and rapid technological obsolescence. The consumer market, in particular, has seen declining revenues, with consumers extending the lifespan of existing equipment and delaying upgrades to newer technologies like Wi-Fi 7. While Netgear is expanding subscription services, these have not yet fully offset the challenges in its traditional hardware business.

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NETGEAR, Inc. operates in two primary segments: Connected Home and Small and Medium Business. The addressable markets for its main products and services are sized as follows:

Connected Home Segment

  • Wi-Fi Routers: The global wireless router market was valued at approximately USD 17.03 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 48.76 billion by 2034. Separately, the global home Wi-Fi router market was valued at USD 19.2 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 37.26 billion by 2033.
  • Home Wi-Fi Systems (Mesh Wi-Fi): The global Whole Home Mesh WiFi System market is projected to reach approximately USD 10.02 billion in 2025, growing at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 13.6% from 2025 to 2033. Another estimate indicates the global Mesh Wi-Fi Router Market size was valued at USD 2.69 billion in 2024 and is expected to grow to USD 9.8 billion by 2035.
  • Broadband Modems: The global modem market size was valued at USD 10.49 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow to USD 14.63 billion by 2032. The global mobile broadband modem market was valued at USD 24.35 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 62.9 billion by 2035.
  • Wi-Fi Range Extenders: The global Wi-Fi range extender market size was estimated at USD 3.65 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 7.04 billion by 2033.
  • Powerline Adapters and Bridges: The global Powerline Extender Market is estimated to be valued at approximately USD 3.93 billion in 2026 and is projected to reach USD 8.09 billion by 2035. The global powerline adapter market was valued at approximately USD 1.5 billion in 2023 and is projected to reach around USD 3.7 billion by 2032.
  • Value-Added Services (Parental Controls and Cybersecurity Protection for Home):
    • Parental Control Software: The global parental control software market size was valued at USD 1.57 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow to USD 4.12 billion by 2034.
    • Connected Home/Home Security: The global connected home security market size is likely to be valued at USD 47.6 billion in 2025 and is estimated to reach USD 77 billion by 2032. The global home security systems market size was over USD 59.75 billion in 2025 and is poised to exceed USD 119.75 billion by 2035.

Small and Medium Business (SMB) Segment

  • Ethernet Switches: The global SMB Switch market is projected to reach USD 2.36 billion by 2033, growing from an estimated USD 2.36 billion in 2025. More broadly, the global ethernet switch market was valued at USD 18.2 billion in 2024 and is estimated to grow to USD 29.6 billion by 2034.
  • Wi-Fi Mesh Systems and Access Points: While the global Mesh WiFi Router market has strong residential deployment, approximately 39% of total installations serve commercial and enterprise networks.
  • Local and Remote Unified Storage Products (NAS for SMB): The global SMB & SME NAS market is estimated to be valued at USD 0.2 billion in 2026 and is projected to reach USD 0.8 billion by 2035. The global consumer and SMB NAS market size has grown to USD 18.57 billion in 2026 and is expected to reach USD 26.41 billion in 2030. The broader global network-attached storage (NAS) market was valued at USD 46.97 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow to USD 173.12 billion by 2034, with the mid-size segment (less than 1,000 FTEs) holding the highest market share.
  • Internet Security Appliances: The global SMB integrated security appliances market is projected to reach USD 5.8 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 7.3% from 2025 to 2031, from an estimated USD 3.2 billion in 2024. The broader global security appliances market size reached USD 145.8 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 370.3 billion by 2033.

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Netgear (NTGR) is expected to drive future revenue growth over the next 2-3 years through several key initiatives and market trends:

  • Expansion and Focus on the Enterprise Segment, particularly ProAV Solutions: Netgear is prioritizing and seeing significant growth in its Enterprise segment (formerly Small and Medium Business), with a strong focus on ProAV managed switches. This segment achieved 18.8% annual growth in 2025 and is projected for continued double-digit growth. The company is actively expanding its ProAV ecosystem and simplifying solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
  • Aggressive Rollout of Wi-Fi 7 Products in the Consumer Segment: Netgear is strategically expanding its Wi-Fi 7 offerings in the Connected Home (now Consumer) segment, launching new Nighthawk routers and Orbi mesh systems. This initiative aims to capture new market segments and reclaim market share, leveraging the rising consumer demand for advanced Wi-Fi 7 technology.
  • Growth in Recurring Revenue from Subscription Services: The company is focused on increasing its Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) through value-added services such as technical support, parental controls, and the Armor cybersecurity offering. Netgear reported $40.4 million in ARR by the end of Q4 2025, representing an 18% year-over-year increase, with a growing base of recurring subscribers.
  • Integration of Advanced Security and AI-driven Networking Solutions: Netgear is enhancing its offerings by integrating advanced, cloud-managed security features and leveraging AI-driven advancements. This is supported by acquisitions like VAAG Systems and investments in software development, particularly for simplifying networking solutions for SMEs.
  • Strategic Price Increases and Favorable Product Mix: To offset rising component costs, particularly due to memory shortages, Netgear plans to implement price increases in its enterprise sector. Additionally, an advantageous product mix, especially with Wi-Fi 7 products and a focus on higher-margin direct-to-consumer channels in the consumer segment, is expected to contribute to revenue and gross margin improvements.
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Share Repurchases

  • Netgear repurchased $50 million of common stock in 2025.
  • The company executed ongoing share repurchases totaling $84 million since 2024.
  • As of February 2026, 1.5 million shares remained under the existing share repurchase authorization.

Share Issuance

  • The number of outstanding shares was 28,638,000 as of March 2026 and at the end of 2025.
  • Share issuances have occurred through insider sales to cover tax liabilities associated with the vesting of equity awards.

Inbound Investments

  • Cinctive Capital Management LP acquired a new position in NETGEAR during the third quarter of 2026, purchasing 198,597 shares valued at approximately $6.43 million, resulting in a 0.70% ownership stake.
  • Brandes Investment Partners, L.P. reported beneficial ownership of 1,594,528 common shares in August 2025, representing 5.54% of the outstanding class.

Outbound Investments

  • In 2025, Netgear strengthened its enterprise division by acquiring two software teams.
  • The company acquired a perpetual license for its Pro AV operating system to drive long-term margin expansion.
  • Netgear has historically made, and expects to continue making, acquisitions as part of its business growth strategy.

Capital Expenditures

  • Capital expenditures were $9.86 million in 2021, $5.76 million in 2022, $5.80 million in 2023, and $8.99 million in 2024.
  • The latest value for Capital Expenditure (LTM - Last Twelve Months) was $0.87 million as of March 6, 2024.
  • Netgear is investing in its highest-growth opportunities and increasing resources for software research and development.

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Financials

NTGRCSCOQCOMNTAPFFIVANETMedian
NameNetgear Cisco Sy.Qualcomm NetApp F5 Arista N. 
Mkt Price25.4588.26150.26108.44297.72172.47129.35
Mkt Cap0.7349.1160.821.517.2216.991.1
Rev LTM70059,05444,8676,7093,1449,0067,857
Op Inc LTM-2613,68512,2051,5587893,8562,707
FCF LTM-1912,24112,9261,6098614,2522,931
FCF 3Y Avg6312,86911,8501,3447583,3092,327
CFO LTM213,32514,3901,7929064,3723,082
CFO 3Y Avg7413,76413,1281,5147993,3712,443

Growth & Margins

NTGRCSCOQCOMNTAPFFIVANETMedian
NameNetgear Cisco Sy.Qualcomm NetApp F5 Arista N. 
Rev Chg LTM3.8%9.0%10.3%3.1%8.8%28.6%8.9%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg-8.6%3.8%2.3%1.3%5.1%27.3%3.0%
Rev Chg Q0.0%9.7%5.0%4.4%7.3%28.9%6.1%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM0.0%2.4%1.3%1.1%1.8%6.6%1.6%
Op Inc Chg LTM63.8%17.9%12.2%11.4%11.0%31.0%15.0%
Op Inc Chg 3Y Avg-25.3%1.3%-1.2%11.1%28.1%36.4%6.2%
Op Mgn LTM-3.7%23.2%27.2%23.2%25.1%42.8%24.2%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg-6.1%24.2%26.1%21.5%23.8%41.1%24.0%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM1.0%0.7%-0.8%0.6%-0.5%-0.1%0.3%
CFO/Rev LTM0.2%22.6%32.1%26.7%28.8%48.5%27.8%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg10.8%24.3%32.3%23.3%27.0%45.4%25.6%
FCF/Rev LTM-2.7%20.7%28.8%24.0%27.4%47.2%25.7%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg9.1%22.7%29.1%20.7%25.6%44.6%24.2%

Valuation

NTGRCSCOQCOMNTAPFFIVANETMedian
NameNetgear Cisco Sy.Qualcomm NetApp F5 Arista N. 
Mkt Cap0.7349.1160.821.517.2216.991.1
P/S1.05.93.63.25.524.14.5
P/Op Inc-27.425.513.213.821.756.317.8
P/EBIT-27.424.112.113.521.756.317.6
P/E-40.031.530.017.724.361.827.1
P/CFO446.226.211.212.018.949.622.6
Total Yield-2.5%5.0%5.7%7.6%4.1%1.6%4.6%
Dividend Yield0.0%1.9%2.4%1.9%0.0%0.0%0.9%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg9.5%5.4%6.9%6.4%5.7%2.6%6.1%
D/E0.10.10.10.10.00.00.1
Net D/E-0.40.00.0-0.0-0.1-0.0-0.0

Returns

NTGRCSCOQCOMNTAPFFIVANETMedian
NameNetgear Cisco Sy.Qualcomm NetApp F5 Arista N. 
1M Rtn18.0%10.4%18.2%6.0%5.6%42.8%14.2%
3M Rtn17.8%15.2%-2.1%10.3%11.3%20.0%13.3%
6M Rtn-23.4%25.0%-19.0%-6.5%2.5%10.0%-2.0%
12M Rtn2.8%59.2%3.5%25.0%10.3%121.4%17.6%
3Y Rtn80.1%103.0%37.8%83.5%121.6%330.7%93.2%
1M Excs Rtn4.2%-3.3%4.3%-6.9%-9.2%30.0%0.5%
3M Excs Rtn14.6%12.0%-5.4%7.1%8.1%16.8%10.1%
6M Excs Rtn-27.4%20.5%-17.1%-13.5%-7.8%6.4%-10.7%
12M Excs Rtn-17.3%29.6%-26.3%-5.4%-19.8%98.3%-11.4%
3Y Excs Rtn-26.3%32.2%-38.1%8.4%48.2%270.3%20.3%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Home Networking4475598531,008711
Enterprise294374315248287
Total7419321,1681,255999


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$25.45 
Market Cap ($ Bil)0.7 
First Trading Date07/31/2003 
Distance from 52W High-29.3% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$22.57$25.73
DMA Trenddownup
Distance from DMA12.7%-1.1%
 3M1YR
Volatility48.2%46.2%
Downside Capture0.541.01
Upside Capture146.33132.65
Correlation (SPY)32.7%40.1%
NTGR Betas & Captures as of 3/31/2026

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta1.131.101.121.311.451.19
Up Beta4.931.951.981.381.401.28
Down Beta2.831.801.181.551.511.16
Up Capture84%116%81%69%143%120%
Bmk +ve Days7162765139424
Stock +ve Days11212859117369
Down Capture-33%37%101%143%133%105%
Bmk -ve Days12233358110323
Stock -ve Days11213567132370

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with NTGR
NTGR10.5%47.2%0.35-
Sector ETF (XLK)57.3%20.3%2.1140.4%
Equity (SPY)31.2%12.5%1.9140.7%
Gold (GLD)39.7%27.2%1.21-5.8%
Commodities (DBC)45.1%18.1%1.93-14.6%
Real Estate (VNQ)13.1%13.4%0.6724.6%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)-17.7%42.1%-0.3534.5%

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Based On 5-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with NTGR
NTGR-8.0%44.8%-0.05-
Sector ETF (XLK)18.8%24.8%0.6838.4%
Equity (SPY)12.9%17.1%0.5941.6%
Gold (GLD)20.9%17.8%0.966.8%
Commodities (DBC)14.5%19.1%0.626.4%
Real Estate (VNQ)3.4%18.8%0.0833.2%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)6.5%56.3%0.3318.8%

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Based On 10-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with NTGR
NTGR0.2%43.2%0.16-
Sector ETF (XLK)23.2%24.4%0.8639.8%
Equity (SPY)14.8%17.9%0.7141.3%
Gold (GLD)13.8%15.9%0.726.0%
Commodities (DBC)10.0%17.8%0.4711.1%
Real Estate (VNQ)5.3%20.7%0.2231.9%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)68.2%66.9%1.0713.2%

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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date4152026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity2.5 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 33120261.5%
Average Daily Volume0.4 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest6.4 days
Basic Shares Quantity28.2 Mil
Short % of Basic Shares9.0%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
2/4/2026-1.5%1.8%0.5%
10/29/20250.8%-12.8%-23.1%
7/30/2025-5.7%0.8%8.6%
4/30/202516.1%18.9%21.6%
2/5/20251.3%4.5%-17.2%
10/30/20246.0%13.6%19.0%
7/31/20243.5%-5.4%2.3%
5/1/2024-21.2%-22.5%-7.6%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive91110
# Negative151314
Median Positive6.0%1.8%11.1%
Median Negative-4.4%-7.8%-11.7%
Max Positive22.6%31.8%24.7%
Max Negative-21.2%-22.5%-23.1%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
12/31/202502/13/202610-K
09/30/202510/31/202510-Q
06/30/202508/01/202510-Q
03/31/202505/02/202510-Q
12/31/202402/14/202510-K
09/30/202411/01/202410-Q
06/30/202408/02/202410-Q
03/31/202405/03/202410-Q
12/31/202302/16/202410-K
09/30/202311/03/202310-Q
06/30/202308/04/202310-Q
03/31/202305/05/202310-Q
12/31/202202/17/202310-K
09/30/202211/04/202210-Q
06/30/202208/05/202210-Q
03/31/202205/06/202210-Q

Recent Forward Guidance [BETA]

Latest: Q4 2025 Earnings Reported 2/4/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
Q1 2026 Revenue145.00 Mil152.50 Mil160.00 Mil-14.1% Lower NewGuidance: 177.50 Mil for Q4 2025
Q1 2026 GAAP Operating Margin-16.3%-14.8%-13.3% -9.0%Lower NewGuidance: -5.8% for Q4 2025
Q1 2026 Non-GAAP Operating Margin-6.0%-4.5%-3.0% -4.0%Lower NewGuidance: -0.5% for Q4 2025
Q1 2026 GAAP Tax Expense1.00 Mil1.50 Mil2.00 Mil  Higher NewGuidance: 0 for Q4 2025
Q1 2026 Non-GAAP Tax Expense0.30 Mil0.80 Mil1.30 Mil-20.0% Lower NewGuidance: 1.00 Mil for Q4 2025

Prior: Q3 2025 Earnings Reported 10/29/2025

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
Q4 2025 Revenue170.00 Mil177.50 Mil185.00 Mil2.9% RaisedGuidance: 172.50 Mil for Q3 2025
Q4 2025 GAAP Operating Margin-7.3%-5.8%-4.3% 3.7%RaisedGuidance: -9.5% for Q3 2025
Q4 2025 Non-GAAP Operating Margin-2.0%-0.5%1.0% 3.5%RaisedGuidance: -4.0% for Q3 2025
Q4 2025 GAAP Tax Expense-0.50 Mil00.50 Mil-100.0% LoweredGuidance: 1.30 Mil for Q3 2025
Q4 2025 Non-GAAP Tax Expense0.50 Mil1.00 Mil1.50 Mil  Higher NewGuidance: 0 for Q3 2025

Insider Activity

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#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1Badjate, PramodPresident & GM, NFBDirectSell203202620.973,00062,9103,031,968Form
2Badjate, PramodPresident & GM, NFBDirectSell1121202524.604,00098,4003,821,881Form
3McLindin, GraemeVP, MobileDirectSell1105202534.261,20541,2831,055,482Form
4Maiorino, BradleyDirectSell1014202535.2613,063460,6011,987,113Form
5Goli, ShravanDirectSell1001202529.952,04761,308875,678Form