NETGEAR (NTGR) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Founded in 1996 and headquartered in San Jose, California, NETGEAR, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTGR) is a global provider of networking solutions designed to connect homes, small businesses, and service providers. The company focuses on delivering high-performance wired and wireless products that support data-intensive applications and seamless digital experiences.

In the consumer market, NETGEAR is well known for its Nighthawk line of Wi-Fi routers and Orbi mesh Wi-Fi systems, which address growing demands for reliable, high-speed internet access. The company’s portfolio also includes cable modems, powerline adapters and the Arlo brand of cloud-based security cameras and smart home monitoring devices.

For small and medium-sized businesses, NETGEAR offers ProSAFE switches, access points and network-attached storage solutions, complemented by its Insight platform for simplified remote management. These commercial offerings are engineered to provide scalable, secure and easy-to-deploy network infrastructures, enabling businesses to support collaboration, data storage and security without extensive IT resources.

Serving customers across the Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pacific regions, NETGEAR maintains a focus on innovation through research and development. Under the leadership of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Patrick Lo, the company continues to expand its product roadmap and invest in emerging networking technologies to meet the evolving connectivity needs of consumers, enterprises and service providers worldwide.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $28.86 to $29.38
• 50-Day Range: $26.56 to $31.25
• 52-Week Range: $13.96 to $31.55
• Volume: 250,196 shs
• Average Volume: 373,868 shs
• Market Capitalization: $838.65 million
• P/E Ratio: 35.54
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $29.00
• Consensus Rating: Buy

NETGEAR Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

NETGEAR scored higher than 68% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 284th out of 663 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

NETGEAR has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

NETGEAR has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for NETGEAR are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($1.84) to ($1.74) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of NETGEAR is 35.54, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.64.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of NETGEAR is 35.54, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 46.93.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

NETGEAR has a P/B Ratio of 1.55. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.23% of the float of NETGEAR has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

NETGEAR has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in NETGEAR has recently decreased by 1.83%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

NETGEAR does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

NETGEAR does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• Environmental Score: -0.88

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.23% of the float of NETGEAR has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

NETGEAR has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in NETGEAR has recently decreased by 1.83%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.98

News Sentiment

NETGEAR has a news sentiment score of 0.98. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.86 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for NETGEAR this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, NETGEAR insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $565,429.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 2.30% of the stock of NETGEAR is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

82.97% of the stock of NETGEAR is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

NTGR Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have NTGR shares performed this year?

NETGEAR's stock was trading at $27.87 at the beginning of the year. Since then, NTGR stock has increased by 4.6% and is now trading at $29.14.

How were NETGEAR's earnings last quarter?

NETGEAR, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTGR) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April, 30th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.35) by $0.37. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 1.5% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript.

Does NETGEAR have any subsidiaries?

NETGEAR subsidiaries include these companies: Meural, Placemeter, Avaak, CP Secure, Infrant Technologies, and SkipJam.

Who are NETGEAR's major shareholders?

NETGEAR's top institutional shareholders include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.12%). Insiders that own company stock include Charles J Prober, Murray Bryan, Heidi Cormack, Michael A Werdann, Andrew Wonki Kim, Graeme Mclindin, Thomas H Waechter, Martin Westhead, Laura Durr, Sarah Butterfass and Vikram Mehta.
View institutional ownership trends.

How do I buy shares of NETGEAR?

Shares of NTGR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of NETGEAR own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that NETGEAR investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Humana (HUM), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR) and AU Optronics (AUOTY).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 4/30/2025
• Today: 7/13/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/30/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: COMP - NETWORKS
• Sub-Industry: Communications Equipment
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:NTGR
• CIK: 1122904
• Web: www.netgear.com
• Phone: (408) 907-8000
• Fax: 408-907-8097
• Employees: 690
• Year Founded: 1996

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for NETGEAR: $29.00
• High Price Target: $29.00
• Low Price Target: $29.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: -0.5%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.82
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 35.54
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $12.36 million
• Net Margins: 3.72%
• Pretax Margin: 5.82%
• Return on Equity: -7.63%
• Return on Assets: -4.85%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 2.99
• Quick Ratio: 2.34

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $671.23 million
• Price / Sales: 1.25
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $18.81 per share
• Price / Book: 1.55

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 28,782,000
• Free Float: 28,120,000
• Market Cap: $838.71 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.13