Should you buy NETGEAR stock now?
The technical signal for NETGEAR is currently NEUTRAL. NETGEAR trades at $24.06 as of 8/14/2026. The overall technical signal is: Hold. The technical analysis shows the following: MACD is positive (bullish trend) at 0.085 with falling momentum (signal: 0.114); RSI is at 50.0 (neutral zone); the stock is in a short-term uptrend (price above the 20-day average); the analyst price target of $35.00 points to 45.5% upside. This is a technical observation based on current data, not investment advice.
What is the price target for NETGEAR stock?
The average analyst price target for NETGEAR is $35.00. The current price is $24.06, which gives an upside of 45.5%. Based on this, the stock is considered undervalued. The fair value range (±10% of the price target) is between $31.50 and $38.50.
Is NETGEAR a dividend stock?
No, NETGEAR does not currently pay a dividend to shareholders. The company reinvests its profits in growth instead of paying dividends.
What is the risk of NETGEAR stock?
NETGEAR is rated as a stock with high risk. the annual standard deviation is 45.1%, which classifies the stock as high risk.
Is NETGEAR overvalued?
No, NETGEAR is considered undervalued based on the analyst price target (45.5% upside). NETGEAR has the following valuation ratios: a P/S ratio of 0.9, a P/B ratio of 1.4. The analyst price target suggests that the stock is undervalued by 45.5%.
Is NETGEAR overbought?
No, NETGEAR is not overbought. RSI is at 50.0 (neutral zone). The technical indicators show: RSI is at 50.0 (neutral zone between 30-70), which signals neither overbought nor oversold. In addition, the price is 0.1% above the 20-day average (short-term uptrend). In addition, MACD is positive, but momentum is falling.
When is the next NETGEAR earnings report?
The date of the next earnings report for NETGEAR has not been published yet. Check the company's investor calendar for updates.
Is NETGEAR shorted?
Yes, NETGEAR is shorted with 9.4% of the free float sold short. This is a high level of short selling, which suggests some investors are betting on falling prices. Positive surprises can lead to a moderate short squeeze. Data is updated daily based on official filings with the SEC.
Are insiders buying NETGEAR stock?
No, insiders are not buying NETGEAR shares – they are net sellers. Over the last 3 months, insiders have made 0 purchases and 8 sales. On a net basis, 841,087 $ worth of shares were sold. Across the last 20 reported transactions, the split is 0 purchases and 20 sales, with a net 6,195,262 $ sold. Active sellers include Prober Charles J., Murray Bryan, Badjate Pramod and others. Insider selling can have several explanations (e.g. planned 10b5-1 sales, portfolio diversification or taxes), but sustained selling by several insiders is worth watching closely.
Is NETGEAR a good stock?
Based on our total score, NETGEAR is rated as a poor stock with a total score of 33 out of 100. The stock scores below average on value, quality and momentum – it sits at the lower end of the market. The score is made up of Value: 47/100, Quality: 23/100, Momentum: 29/100. In addition: analysts see 45.5% upside to the price target; technical signal: Hold. Whether NETGEAR is a good investment depends on your time horizon, risk profile and portfolio. This is a data-driven observation, not investment advice.
What is the outlook for NETGEAR stock?
The outlook for NETGEAR based on current data: the average analyst price target is $35.00 (+45.5%). Keep in mind that stock prices are affected by many factors, including earnings reports, the economy and market sentiment. Past returns are no guarantee of future returns.
Why is NETGEAR stock moving?
NETGEAR is stable right now. The technical indicators show: the price is close to the 20-day average; short interest is 9.4% (high – many are betting on a decline); insiders have mostly been selling the stock recently. For the latest context, see our technical analysis, insider section and news overview above.
How high can NETGEAR go?
The average analyst price target for NETGEAR is $35.00, which corresponds to a potential gain of 45.5% from the current price of $24.06. Keep in mind that price targets are estimates, not guarantees. Actual price moves depend on earnings, market conditions and unexpected events.
How low can NETGEAR fall?
We lack enough history to give a specific floor for NETGEAR. Remember: past price swings are no guarantee for the future — a stock can fall further than the last 52 weeks suggest, especially on profit warnings, sector crises or a market crash. Use stop-loss orders and spread your portfolio to limit losses in single stocks.
What does NETGEAR do?
NETGEAR, Inc. provides networking technologies for businesses, homes, and service providers in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates in two segments, Enterprise and Consumer. It offers Wi-Fi routers and home Wi-Fi mesh system... The company belongs to the Technology sector, more specifically the Communication Equipment industry, is headquartered in USA, and is traded on the USA Stocks. See the key figures, earnings history and price development above to evaluate NETGEAR as an investment.
Did NETGEAR raise or lower its guidance?
Over the last 60 days we have not registered a guidance raise or cut from NETGEAR. The company can still adjust its guidance at quarterly reports or between reports — see the earnings history and the news overview above.
Is NETGEAR making money or losing money?
No, NETGEAR is currently not making money — the company is losing money with a negative profit margin of -3.7%, a small loss. That means the business loses money on every dollar of revenue. For growth stocks investing in expansion this is normal — but it raises the risk if the company does not reach break-even before its capital runs out.
Can NETGEAR go bankrupt?
The bankruptcy risk of NETGEAR is rated as moderate. Altman Z2 (a model for assessing financial distress) is 1.87 — that places the company in the middle zone. The Piotroski score (financial health 0-9, higher is better) is 4 — which is average. Debt relative to equity is 57% (moderate). Remember: models like Altman Z2 are statistical — unexpected shocks (fraud, a sector collapse, lawsuits) can always happen. Spread your portfolio.
Does NETGEAR have a lot of debt?
No, NETGEAR has low debt relative to equity. The debt-to-equity ratio (D/E — interest-bearing debt to equity) is 57%. For the technology sector, anything below 60% counts as low debt. Tech companies are usually asset-light and need little borrowed capital — anything below 60% counts as low in this sector. Note: D/E levels are highly sector-specific — a bank at 300% debt is normal, a tech stock at 300% is extremely leveraged. Always compare with similar companies in the same sector.