NetApp Stock Forecast, Price & News

23 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NetApp in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 12 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" NetApp stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in NTAP, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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NetApp is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 26th 2021.
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NetApp, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTAP) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February, 24th. The data storage provider reported $1.10 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.01 by $0.09. The data storage provider had revenue of $1.47 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.43 billion. NetApp had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 263.77% and a net margin of 12.44%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.16 EPS.
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NetApp's stock was trading at $40.45 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, NTAP stock has increased by 82.6% and is now trading at $73.88.
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NetApp declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, April 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.48 per share on Wednesday, April 28th. This represents a $1.92 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.60%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, April 8th.
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NetApp pays an annual dividend of $1.92 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.61%. The dividend payout ratio of NetApp is 54.39%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, NetApp will have a dividend payout ratio of 48.73% next year. This indicates that NetApp will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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NetApp issued an update on its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 24th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.06 to $1.14 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.10. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.44 billion to $1.54 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.47 billion.

23 equities research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for NetApp's shares. Their forecasts range from $39.00 to $92.00. On average, they anticipate NetApp's share price to reach $64.37 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 12.9%.
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390 employees have rated NetApp CEO George Kurian on Glassdoor.com. George Kurian has an approval rating of 82% among NetApp's employees.

Some companies that are related to NetApp include Western Digital (WDC), Seagate Technology (STX), Pure Storage (PSTG), Quantum (QMCO), digitiliti (DIGI) and Cambex (CBEX).
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other NetApp investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Intel (INTC), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Alibaba Group (BABA), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Netflix (NFLX), Micron Technology (MU), salesforce.com (CRM), Adobe (ADBE) and Tesla (TSLA).

NetApp trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NTAP."

NetApp's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.07%), Hexavest Inc. (0.06%), Carolina Wealth Advisors LLC (0.03%) and Carroll Financial Associates Inc. (0.00%). Company insiders that own NetApp stock include Gerald Held, Henri P Richard, Joel D Reich, Matthew K Fawcett, Michael J Berry, Ronald J Pasek, Scott R Allen and Thomas Michael Nevens.
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NTAP stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hexavest Inc., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Carolina Wealth Advisors LLC, and Carroll Financial Associates Inc..
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One share of NTAP stock can currently be purchased for approximately $73.88.

NetApp has a market capitalization of $16.45 billion and generates $5.41 billion in revenue each year. The data storage provider earns $819 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.53 on an earnings per share basis.

NetApp employs 10,800 workers across the globe.

The official website for NetApp is www.netapp.com.

NetApp is headquartered at 1395 CROSSMAN AVENUE, SUNNYVALE CA, 94089.

NetApp's mailing address is 1395 CROSSMAN AVENUE, SUNNYVALE CA, 94089. The data storage provider can be reached via phone at 408-822-6000 or via email at [email protected]