Netgear, Inc. (NTGR) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · Nasdaq
Netgear, Inc. (NTGR) stock forecast summary
On Oct. 16, 2026, NTGR is rated Neutral: its 90-day Total forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5184 stocks scored that day.
Netgear, Inc. is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $599M. It ranks number 7 by market capitalization among the 16 Computer Communications Equipment issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For NTGR, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is -6.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 10.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +5.1%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +1.8%, strong sell < +0.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
A free account shows the exact forecast, rating and rank of 3 tickers you follow, NTGR included.
Follow NTGR freeNTGR price chart and AI forecast
How NTGR ranks among 5184 stocks
90D Total forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Netgear, Inc. (NTGR) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Computer Communications Equipment peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | NTGR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $599M | 7/16 |
| P/B Ratio | 1.31x | 11/13 |
| EPS | $-0.68 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $16.79 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $25.55 | – |
| FCF/Share | $-0.63 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | NTGR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | -5.6% | 8/11 |
| ROA | -3.3% | 8/12 |
| ROIC | -6.3% | 8/12 |
| Gross Margin | 40.0% | 10/14 |
| Operating Margin | -4.9% | 9/15 |
| Net Margin | -3.7% | 8/12 |
| EBT Margin | -3.6% | 9/15 |
| Tax Rate | -1.6% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | NTGR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.48x | 7/13 |
| Quick Ratio | 1.80x | 7/12 |
| D/E Ratio | 0.73x | 6/14 |
| Financial Leverage | 1.73x | 6/14 |
| Interest Coverage | -0.4x | 10/13 |
| Working Capital | $378M | 3/13 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | NTGR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $4M | 10/15 |
| Free Cash Flow | -$17M | 8/8 |
| Capital Spending | -$21M | 4/8 |
| OCF Growth YoY | -97.0% | 9/9 |
| FCF Growth YoY | -115.8% | 7/7 |
| FCF/Sales | -2.5% | 7/8 |
| CapEx/Sales | 3.0% | 2/8 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | NTGR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.88x | 4/10 |
| Receivables Turnover | 4.5x | 7/9 |
| Inventory Turnover | 2.4x | 8/11 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 27.4x | 3/8 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 80 days | 3/9 |
| Days Inventory | 153 days | 4/11 |
| Payables Period | 47 days | 7/9 |
| Cash Conversion Cycle | 186 days | 2/8 |
Income Statement
| Metric | NTGR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $694M | 5/10 |
| Operating Income | -$34M | 14/15 |
| Net Income | -$26M | 11/12 |
| R&D Expense | $91M | 5/13 |
| SG&A Expense | $284M | 5/14 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $416M | 5/14 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | NTGR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 27M | – |
| Net Income Growth | -140.4% | 7/7 |
| EPS Growth | -138.6% | 6/7 |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $634M | 80.3% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $174M | 22.1% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $153M | 19.4% of assets |
| Inventory | $175M | 22.2% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $332M | 42.1% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $201M | 25.5% of assets |
NTGR quarterly financials and insider trading
Netgear, Inc. (NTGR) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Netgear, Inc. (Computer Communications Equipment): 16 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
Reveal all forecasts · See exact % predictions for all competitors
Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Total) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| NTGR Netgear, Inc. | ▶ | $599M |
| CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc. | ▶ | $423.39B |
| ANET Arista Networks, Inc. | ▲ | $223.21B |
| FFIV F5, Inc. | ▼ | $25.03B |
| EXTR Extreme Networks Inc | ▶ | $2.84B |
| DGII Digi International Inc | ▶ | $2.65B |
| ATEN A10 Networks, Inc. | ▲ | $1.78B |
| ALLT Allot Ltd. | ▶ | $439M |
| LTRX Lantronix Inc | ▲ | $262M |
| SILC Silicom Ltd. | ▲ | $230M |
| BOSC Bos Better Online Solutions Ltd | ▶ | $30M |
| INTZ Intrusion Inc | ▲ | $15M |
| FOXX Foxx Development Holdings Inc. | ▶ | $15M |
| WLDS Wearable Devices Ltd. | ▼ | $4M |
| CIIT Tianci International, Inc. | ▼ | $2M |
| HUBC Hub Cyber Security Ltd. | ▼ | $720K |
Where NTGR sits on the market map
Netgear, Inc. (NTGR) stock news
Loading...
Netgear, Inc. (NTGR) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Netgear, Inc. (NTGR) stock forecast?
On Oct. 16, 2026, NTGR is rated Neutral: its 90-day Total forecast sits in the middle 30% of the 5184 stocks scored that day.
How accurate are Netgear, Inc. stock predictions?
For NTGR, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is -6.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 10.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Netgear, Inc. forecasts updated?
Netgear, Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Netgear, Inc.'s industry peers?
16 issuers in our coverage, NTGR included, share the SEC industry code Computer Communications Equipment. The largest are: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO), Arista Networks, Inc. (ANET), F5, Inc. (FFIV), Extreme Networks Inc (EXTR), Digi International Inc (DGII), A10 Networks, Inc. (ATEN).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.