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Netlist (NLST) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$5.07 -0.26 (-4.88%)
As of 08/21/2026 03:59 PM Eastern

About Netlist Stock (OTCMKTS:NLST)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$4.98
$5.49
50-Day Range
$2.33
$6.40
52-Week Range
$0.45
$7.00
Volume
2.88 million shs
Average Volume
3.90 million shs
Market Capitalization
$1.80 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$15.00
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Netlist, Inc. is a technology company specializing in the design and development of high-performance memory and storage subsystems for enterprise and data center applications. The company’s product portfolio encompasses advanced memory modules, nonvolatile memory express (NVMe) solid-state drives and intelligent memory expansion systems. These solutions are engineered to boost memory density, bandwidth and overall system performance in hyperscale, cloud computing and high-performance computing environments.

Headquartered in Irvine, California, Netlist serves customers across the Americas and Asia through a combination of direct sales and channel distribution partners. The company markets its offerings under brands such as HyperCloud memory subsystems and HyperVault storage SSDs, delivering plug-and-play modules that integrate with leading server and storage platforms. Netlist’s engineered memory architectures aim to address growing demands for faster data access, reduced latency and improved system utilization in modern IT infrastructures.

Founded in 2000, Netlist has built a portfolio of issued and pending patents covering its proprietary memory interconnects and module designs. Over the years, the company has pursued strategic agreements and legal actions to protect its intellectual property and support technology licensing opportunities. In late 2016, Netlist initiated a Chapter 11 restructuring to realign its balance sheet and emerged in 2017 with a renewed focus on operational efficiency and growth in target markets.

Led by founder and Chief Executive Officer Charles Liang, Netlist’s management team combines backgrounds in semiconductor design, system architecture and enterprise computing. The company continues to invest in research and development to evolve its memory and storage offerings, collaborating with original equipment manufacturers and system integrators to integrate its solutions into next-generation server and storage platforms.

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Netlist Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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38th Percentile Overall Score

NLST MarketRank™: 

Netlist scored higher than 38% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Netlist has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Netlist has a consensus price target of $15.00, representing about 195.9% upside from its current price of $5.07.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Netlist has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Netlist's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Netlist are expected to decrease by -24.05% in the coming year, from $0.79 to $0.60 per share.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Netlist has a P/B Ratio of 72.43. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Netlist's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    11.47% of the float of Netlist has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Netlist has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 21.1, which indicates bearish sentiment.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Netlist has recently decreased by 1.32%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    Netlist does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

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

  • News Sentiment

    Netlist has a news sentiment score of 0.47. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.71 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Netlist this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    20 people have searched for NLST on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    17 people have added Netlist to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 240% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Netlist insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    5.07% of the stock of Netlist is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    0.01% of the stock of Netlist is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Netlist's insider trading history.
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NLST Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Netlist's stock was trading at $0.8858 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, NLST stock has increased by 472.4% and is now trading at $5.07.

Netlist, Inc. (OTCMKTS:NLST) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 12th. The semiconductor company reported $0.03 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.01) by $0.04. The semiconductor company earned $104.89 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $79 million. Netlist had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.86% and a net margin of 0.24%.
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The following companies are subsidiaries of Netlist: Naixu Information Technology (Suzhou) Co. Ltd., Netlist Electronics (Suzhou) Co. Ltd, and Netlist Luxembourg S.a r.l..

Netlist's top institutional shareholders include Compass Financial Management LLC.
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Shares of NLST 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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Netlist investors own include Biopharmx (BPMX), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), NVIDIA (NVDA), NIO (NIO), Riot Platforms (RIOT) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/12/2026
Today
8/21/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/05/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
OTCMKTS
Industry
Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
Sub-Industry
Electronic Equipment & Instruments
Current Symbol
OTCMKTS:NLST
CIK
1282631
Employees
100
Year Founded
2000

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$15.00
Low Price Target
$15.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+195.9%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
2 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$24.82 million
Net Margins
0.24%
Pretax Margin
0.24%
Return on Equity
20.86%
Return on Assets
1.18%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
1.45
Quick Ratio
0.90

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$188.63 million
Price / Sales
9.53
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$0.07 per share
Price / Book
72.43

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
354,390,000
Free Float
336,424,000
Market Cap
$1.80 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.23

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This page (OTCMKTS:NLST) was last updated on 8/22/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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