Which has stronger valuation and earnings, NTGR or BLKB?

Blackbaud has higher revenue and earnings than NETGEAR. NETGEAR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Blackbaud, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio NETGEAR $696.38M 0.86 -$17.92M -$0.88 N/A Blackbaud $1.14B 1.27 $114.97M $2.95 10.69

Is NTGR or BLKB more profitable?

Blackbaud has a net margin of 12.41% compared to NETGEAR's net margin of -3.58%. Blackbaud's return on equity of 176.76% beat NETGEAR's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NETGEAR -3.58% -2.71% -1.66% Blackbaud 12.41% 176.76% 6.04%

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, NTGR or HLIT?

NETGEAR has higher revenue and earnings than Harmonic. Harmonic is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NETGEAR, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio NETGEAR $696.38M 0.86 -$17.92M -$0.88 N/A Harmonic $397.34M 3.55 -$43.31M -$0.37 N/A

Is NTGR or HLIT more profitable?

NETGEAR has a net margin of -3.58% compared to Harmonic's net margin of -7.50%. Harmonic's return on equity of 7.84% beat NETGEAR's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NETGEAR -3.58% -2.71% -1.66% Harmonic -7.50% 7.84% 4.30%

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, NTGR or ADTN?

NETGEAR has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ADTRAN. ADTRAN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NETGEAR, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio NETGEAR $696.38M 0.86 -$17.92M -$0.88 N/A ADTRAN $1.12B 0.86 -$45.66M -$0.39 N/A

Is NTGR or ADTN more profitable?

ADTRAN has a net margin of -3.18% compared to NETGEAR's net margin of -3.58%. ADTRAN's return on equity of 10.94% beat NETGEAR's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NETGEAR -3.58% -2.71% -1.66% ADTRAN -3.18% 10.94% 1.35%

NETGEAR (NTGR) Competitors

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NTGR vs. BLKB, WTS, HLIT, ADTN, and RBBN

Should you buy NETGEAR stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares NETGEAR with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with NETGEAR include Blackbaud (BLKB), Watts Water Technologies (WTS), Harmonic (HLIT), ADTRAN (ADTN), and Ribbon Communications (RBBN).

How does NETGEAR compare to Blackbaud?

NETGEAR (NASDAQ:NTGR) and Blackbaud (NASDAQ:BLKB) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk and dividends.

In the previous week, Blackbaud had 6 more articles in the media than NETGEAR. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Blackbaud and 1 mentions for NETGEAR. NETGEAR's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Blackbaud's score of 0.29 indicating that NETGEAR is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
NETGEAR	Positive
Blackbaud	Neutral

Blackbaud has a net margin of 12.41% compared to NETGEAR's net margin of -3.58%. Blackbaud's return on equity of 176.76% beat NETGEAR's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NETGEAR	-3.58%	-2.71%	-1.66%
Blackbaud	12.41%	176.76%	6.04%

NETGEAR has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Blackbaud has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the broader market.

83.0% of NETGEAR shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.2% of Blackbaud shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of NETGEAR shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Blackbaud shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Blackbaud has higher revenue and earnings than NETGEAR. NETGEAR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Blackbaud, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
NETGEAR	$696.38M	0.86	-$17.92M	-$0.88	N/A
Blackbaud	$1.14B	1.27	$114.97M	$2.95	10.69

NETGEAR presently has a consensus price target of $36.00, suggesting a potential upside of 61.07%. Blackbaud has a consensus price target of $48.75, suggesting a potential upside of 54.52%. Given NETGEAR's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe NETGEAR is more favorable than Blackbaud.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NETGEAR	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
Blackbaud	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

Blackbaud beats NETGEAR on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NETGEAR compare to Watts Water Technologies?

Watts Water Technologies (NYSE:WTS) and NETGEAR (NASDAQ:NTGR) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

Watts Water Technologies has a net margin of 14.32% compared to NETGEAR's net margin of -3.58%. Watts Water Technologies' return on equity of 18.92% beat NETGEAR's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Watts Water Technologies	14.32%	18.92%	13.48%
NETGEAR	-3.58%	-2.71%	-1.66%

Watts Water Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than NETGEAR. NETGEAR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Watts Water Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Watts Water Technologies	$2.44B	4.78	$340.80M	$10.93	31.97
NETGEAR	$696.38M	0.86	-$17.92M	-$0.88	N/A

Watts Water Technologies has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NETGEAR has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

95.0% of Watts Water Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of NETGEAR shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Watts Water Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of NETGEAR shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Watts Water Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $340.20, indicating a potential downside of 2.63%. NETGEAR has a consensus target price of $36.00, indicating a potential upside of 61.07%. Given NETGEAR's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe NETGEAR is more favorable than Watts Water Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Watts Water Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.45
NETGEAR	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

In the previous week, Watts Water Technologies had 7 more articles in the media than NETGEAR. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Watts Water Technologies and 1 mentions for NETGEAR. Watts Water Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat NETGEAR's score of 0.94 indicating that Watts Water Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Watts Water Technologies	Positive
NETGEAR	Positive

Summary

Watts Water Technologies beats NETGEAR on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NETGEAR compare to Harmonic?

NETGEAR (NASDAQ:NTGR) and Harmonic (NASDAQ:HLIT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.

NETGEAR currently has a consensus price target of $36.00, indicating a potential upside of 61.07%. Harmonic has a consensus price target of $16.60, indicating a potential upside of 27.79%. Given NETGEAR's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe NETGEAR is more favorable than Harmonic.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NETGEAR	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
Harmonic	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

In the previous week, Harmonic had 2 more articles in the media than NETGEAR. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Harmonic and 1 mentions for NETGEAR. Harmonic's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat NETGEAR's score of 0.94 indicating that Harmonic is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
NETGEAR	Positive
Harmonic	Positive

NETGEAR has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Harmonic has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its share price is 29% more volatile than the broader market.

83.0% of NETGEAR shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of Harmonic shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of NETGEAR shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Harmonic shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

NETGEAR has a net margin of -3.58% compared to Harmonic's net margin of -7.50%. Harmonic's return on equity of 7.84% beat NETGEAR's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NETGEAR	-3.58%	-2.71%	-1.66%
Harmonic	-7.50%	7.84%	4.30%

NETGEAR has higher revenue and earnings than Harmonic. Harmonic is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NETGEAR, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
NETGEAR	$696.38M	0.86	-$17.92M	-$0.88	N/A
Harmonic	$397.34M	3.55	-$43.31M	-$0.37	N/A

Summary

Harmonic beats NETGEAR on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NETGEAR compare to ADTRAN?

NETGEAR (NASDAQ:NTGR) and ADTRAN (NASDAQ:ADTN) are both small-cap communications equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.

NETGEAR has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ADTRAN has a beta of 1.44, meaning that its share price is 44% more volatile than the broader market.

NETGEAR has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ADTRAN. ADTRAN is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NETGEAR, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
NETGEAR	$696.38M	0.86	-$17.92M	-$0.88	N/A
ADTRAN	$1.12B	0.86	-$45.66M	-$0.39	N/A

ADTRAN has a net margin of -3.18% compared to NETGEAR's net margin of -3.58%. ADTRAN's return on equity of 10.94% beat NETGEAR's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NETGEAR	-3.58%	-2.71%	-1.66%
ADTRAN	-3.18%	10.94%	1.35%

83.0% of NETGEAR shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.6% of ADTRAN shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of NETGEAR shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of ADTRAN shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

NETGEAR currently has a consensus target price of $36.00, suggesting a potential upside of 61.07%. ADTRAN has a consensus target price of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 51.52%. Given NETGEAR's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NETGEAR is more favorable than ADTRAN.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NETGEAR	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
ADTRAN	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

In the previous week, ADTRAN had 3 more articles in the media than NETGEAR. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for ADTRAN and 1 mentions for NETGEAR. NETGEAR's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat ADTRAN's score of 0.68 indicating that NETGEAR is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
NETGEAR	Positive
ADTRAN	Positive

Summary

ADTRAN beats NETGEAR on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NETGEAR compare to Ribbon Communications?

Ribbon Communications (NASDAQ:RBBN) and NETGEAR (NASDAQ:NTGR) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

Ribbon Communications has a net margin of 3.80% compared to NETGEAR's net margin of -3.58%. Ribbon Communications' return on equity of 24.14% beat NETGEAR's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ribbon Communications	3.80%	24.14%	8.35%
NETGEAR	-3.58%	-2.71%	-1.66%

Ribbon Communications has higher revenue and earnings than NETGEAR. NETGEAR is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ribbon Communications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ribbon Communications	$825.88M	0.47	$39.64M	$0.17	12.88
NETGEAR	$696.38M	0.86	-$17.92M	-$0.88	N/A

70.9% of Ribbon Communications shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.0% of NETGEAR shares are held by institutional investors. 4.0% of Ribbon Communications shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of NETGEAR shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Ribbon Communications presently has a consensus price target of $3.58, suggesting a potential upside of 63.47%. NETGEAR has a consensus price target of $36.00, suggesting a potential upside of 61.07%. Given Ribbon Communications' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Ribbon Communications is more favorable than NETGEAR.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ribbon Communications	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
NETGEAR	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

Ribbon Communications has a beta of 1.34, suggesting that its share price is 34% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NETGEAR has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Ribbon Communications had 6 more articles in the media than NETGEAR. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Ribbon Communications and 1 mentions for NETGEAR. NETGEAR's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Ribbon Communications' score of 0.53 indicating that NETGEAR is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Ribbon Communications	Positive
NETGEAR	Positive

Summary

Ribbon Communications beats NETGEAR on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NTGR vs. The Competition

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Metric	NETGEAR	COMP Industry	Computer Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$617.32M	$33.78B	$38.82B	$12.55B
Dividend Yield	N/A	1.41%	3.21%	9.45%
P/E Ratio	-25.40	53.23	169.43	24.36
Price / Sales	0.86	2.54	593.16	91.03
Price / Cash	N/A	26.12	47.03	60.00
Price / Book	1.27	8.90	9.50	6.31
Net Income	-$17.92M	$733.86M	$1.07B	$331.55M
7 Day Performance	-2.57%	-4.42%	-1.11%	-0.71%
1 Month Performance	-8.18%	-3.38%	-1.38%	0.16%
1 Year Performance	-22.96%	37.57%	140.25%	19.66%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
NTGR NETGEAR	2.2369 of 5 stars	$22.35 -2.8%	$36.00 +61.1%	-23.9%	$617.32M	$696.38M	N/A	690
BLKB Blackbaud	4.4549 of 5 stars	$31.03 +4.9%	$48.75 +57.1%	-49.6%	$1.36B	$1.13B	10.52	2,800
WTS Watts Water Technologies	4.5915 of 5 stars	$347.39 -1.4%	$340.20 -2.1%	+41.2%	$11.77B	$2.44B	31.78	5,700	Positive News Analyst Forecast Short Interest Decrease
HLIT Harmonic	3.5667 of 5 stars	$13.67 -2.7%	$16.60 +21.4%	+44.2%	$1.52B	$570.80M	N/A	1,240	News Coverage Gap Down
ADTN ADTRAN	3.447 of 5 stars	$12.43 -7.5%	$18.00 +44.8%	+34.2%	$1.09B	$1.08B	N/A	3,338	Gap Down

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