NTGR
NETGEAR, Inc.
NTGR has lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
SNDK
Sandisk Corporation
SNDK has the edge over NTGR overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and stronger modeled upside.
NTGR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
NTGR's balance sheet is currently strong, and its revenue is stable, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure.
SNDK Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
SNDK's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
NTGR PE Valuation
NTGR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
SNDK PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 3.8x | $937 | — |
| Current | 7.5x | $937 | — |
| Cheap | 17x | $2,173 | +132% |
| Fair | 24x | $3,048 | +225% |
| Expensive | 59x | $7,452 | +695% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
SNDK's PE is 7.5x, but its earnings don't support one, so it isn't a reliable read right now.
NTGR Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for NTGR to show an outlook.
SNDK Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| High |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for SNDK, with profitability improving.
NTGR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$1.22 | -$0.33 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.94 | -143% |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.89 | -206% |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.63 | -250% |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.89 | -241% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.18 | +$7.32 |
| Q1 2025 | $0.84 | +$4.71 |
| Q4 2024 | $0.42 | +$3.99 |
NTGR is still losing money, but far less than before: $1.22 per share over the past year, against $5.14 at its worst in mid-2024.
SNDK Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $247.30 | +97% |
| Q3 2026 | $125.61 | +$137.63 |
| Q2 2026 | $73.76 | +$85.07 |
| Q2 2025 | -$11.31 | -$6.65 |
SNDK has the edge over NTGR in the latest year-over-year earnings comparison.
NTGR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $167.3M | -9.3% |
| Q2 2026 | $168.6M | -1.2% |
| Q1 2026 | $158.8M | -2% |
| Q4 2025 | $182.5M | 0% |
| Q3 2025 | $184.6M | +0.9% |
| Q2 2025 | $170.5M | +19% |
| Q1 2025 | $162.1M | -1.5% |
| Q4 2024 | $182.4M | -3.3% |
NTGR's revenue fell from its 2020 peak and has held roughly level since: $167M last quarter, down 9.3% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -8.2% | -4.4 points |
| Q2 2026 | -5% | +0.6 points |
| Q1 2026 | -8.6% | -0.7 points |
| Q4 2025 | -2.6% | +5.7 points |
| Q3 2025 | -3.8% | -56 points |
| Q2 2025 | -5.6% | +27 points |
| Q1 2025 | -7.9% | +5.3 points |
| Q4 2024 | -8.3% | -6.8 points |
NTGR's operating margin was −8.2% last quarter, down 4.4 points from the same quarter a year ago.
SNDK Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $11B | +378% |
| Q2 2026 | $9B | +372% |
| Q1 2026 | $6B | +251% |
| Q4 2025 | $3B | +61% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.3B | +23% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.9B | +8% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.7B | -0.6% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.9B | +13% |
SNDK has the edge over NTGR on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 80% | +72 points |
| Q2 2026 | 78% | +78 points |
| Q1 2026 | 69% | +180 points |
| Q4 2025 | 35% | +25 points |
| Q3 2025 | 7.6% | -9 points |
| Q2 2025 | 0.9% | N/A |
| Q1 2025 | -111% | -122 points |
| Q4 2024 | 10% | +6.6 points |
SNDK has the edge over NTGR on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
NTGR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$5.2M | +$11.9M |
| Q2 2026 | -$11.6M | -$6.3M |
| Q1 2026 | -$2.2M | +$8M |
| Q4 2025 | $13.6M | -28% |
| Q3 2025 | -$17.1M | -116% |
| Q2 2025 | -$5.3M | -133% |
| Q1 2025 | -$10.1M | -169% |
| Q4 2024 | $19M | -65% |
NTGR has burned cash in six of the last eight quarters: −$5M over the past year, against −$14M the year before.
SNDK Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $6.3B | +1340% |
| Q2 2026 | $7.1B | +14355% |
| Q1 2026 | $3B | +$3B |
| Q3 2025 | $438M | +$636M |
| Q2 2025 | $49M | +$217M |
| Q1 2025 | -$18M | +$23M |
| Q3 2024 | -$198M | -$157M |
SNDK has the edge over NTGR on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
NTGR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.1% | +16K shares |
| 1 year | -5.5% | -1.6M shares |
| 3 years | -8.4% | -2.5M shares |
| 5 years | -12% | -3.7M shares |
| Available history | -15% | -4.9M shares |
NTGR has the edge over SNDK on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $15M |
| Q2 2026 | $12.9M |
| Q1 2026 | $20.2M |
| Q4 2025 | $15M |
| Q3 2025 | $20M |
| Q2 2025 | $7.5M |
| Q1 2025 | $8.2M |
| Q4 2024 | $10.2M |
NTGR spent $63M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 38% from the year before.
SNDK Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.6% | -1M shares |
| 1 year | +3.4% | +5M shares |
| 3 years | +6.9% | +10M shares |
SNDK has 154M diluted shares, up 3.4% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $5B |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | — |
| Q4 2023 | — |
| Q3 2023 | — |
NTGR Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2025 | -3.7x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -9.7x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -15.3x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2024 | -8.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2021 | -3.3x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2021 | -2.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2021 | -2.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2021 | -2.9x | Net Cash |
NTGR has more cash than debt.
SNDK Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
SNDK has more cash than debt.
NTGR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 41.5 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 23.9 | Neutral |
NTGR's weekly RSI is 42 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 24 (neutral).
SNDK Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 40.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 10.6 | Oversold |
SNDK's weekly RSI is 40 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 11 (oversold).
NTGR PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | NTGR | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 28x | — |
NTGR has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
SNDK PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | SNDK | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 7.5x | 28x | 73% below |
| PE % | 4 | 27 | 23 pts below |
SNDK is trading at 7.5x earnings, a 73% discount to the Technology sector's median of 28x, though its earnings don't support one.
NTGR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $21.9 | 8.3% below |
| 20 week MA | $22.3 | 10% below |
| 50 week MA | $23.0 | 13% below |
| 100 week MA | $25.3 | 21% below |
| 200 week MA | $20.5 | 2.2% below |
SNDK has stronger trend alignment. NTGR is above 0 of 5 weekly averages versus SNDK above 0 of 3.
SNDK Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $1,317.5 | 29% below |
| 20 week MA | $1,465.4 | 36% below |
| 50 week MA | $1,119.6 | 16% below |
SNDK is in a downtrend: it's below all three of its weekly moving averages, and 16% below its 50-week average.
NTGR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $24.5 | $37.0 | +51% |
| 2021 | $37.0 | $29.1 | -21% |
| 2022 | $29.1 | $18.0 | -38% |
| 2023 | $18.0 | $14.6 | -19% |
| 2024 | $14.6 | $28.1 | +93% |
| 2025 | $28.1 | $24.6 | -12% |
| 2026 YTD | $24.6 | $20.1 | -18% |
NTGR has finished lower in four of the last six years. It's down 18% so far in 2026.
SNDK Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50.4 | $250.1 | +396% |
| 2026 YTD | $250.1 | $937.5 | +275% |
SNDK has the edge over NTGR on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.