Overall Fundamental outlook

Business Operations:

Sector: Technology
Industry: Software - Infrastructure

NetApp, Inc. provides a range of enterprise software, systems, and services that customers use to transform their data infrastructures in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through two segments, Hybrid Cloud and Public Cloud. The company offers data management software, such as NetApp ONTAP, ONTAP One, NetApp Snapshot, NetApp SnapCenter Backup Management, NetApp SnapMirror Data Replication, and NetApp SnapLock Data Compliance; and storage infrastructure solutions, including NetApp All-Flash FAS (AFF A-Series), NetApp All-Flash FAS with capacity flash (AFF C-Series), NetApp All-Flash SAN Array (ASA A-Series & C-Series), NetApp Fabric Attached Storage (FAS), NetApp E/EF series, and NetApp StorageGRID. It also provides cloud storage services comprising NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP, Azure NetApp Files, Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP, and Google Cloud NetApp Volumes, as well as NetApp BlueXP, BlueXP Copy and Sync, BlueXP Backup and Recovery, BlueXP Classification, and BlueXP Ransomware Protection. In addition, the company offers operational services, such as NetApp Data Infrastructure Insights and Instaclustr; and professional and support services offerings include storage-as-a-service (STaaS), strategic consulting, professional, managed, and support services, as well as assessment, design, implementation, migration, and proactive support services to help customers optimize the performance and efficiency of their on-premises and hybrid multicloud storage environments. It serves various industries comprising energy, financial services, government, technology, internet, life sciences, healthcare services, manufacturing, media, entertainment, animation, video postproduction, and telecommunications through a direct sales force and an ecosystem of partners, including the leading cloud providers. NetApp, Inc. was incorporated in 1992 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

Revenue projections:

Revenue projections for NTAP
Revenue projections for NTAP

With NTAP's revenues forecasted to be lower than last year's, investors are expected to be cautious. A decline in revenue typically harms the company's bottom line, reducing profitability and making investors less confident about the company's ability to sustain its financial health.

Financial Ratios:

currentRatio 1.390000
forwardPE 16.284985
debtToEquity 236.097000
earningsGrowth 0.160000
revenueGrowth 0.044000
grossMargins 0.704580
operatingMargins 0.251610
trailingEps 5.960000
forwardEps 8.532400

NTAP's current ratio 1.39, suggesting the company has sufficient liquidity to service its short-term debt. With its cash reserves and current assets in good shape, NTAP can comfortably meet its immediate liabilities, reflecting a healthy financial standing.
NTAP's Forward PE is at a healthy level, meaning the stock price is aligned favorably with earnings. This suggests that the stock isn't overpriced, providing room for growth and making it an appealing option for investors looking to capitalize on potential future gains.
NTAP's high debt-to-equity ratio indicates significant leverage, meaning the company has more debt compared to its equity. While this can accelerate growth, it also increases financial risk if revenue or profits decline.
NetApp, Inc.'s positive gross and operating margins reflect its profitability and efficiency. These metrics demonstrate the company's ability to manage costs effectively while generating strong revenue, highlighting its solid financial health and operational effectiveness.
NTAP's forward EPS being higher than its trailing EPS signals anticipated growth in profitability for the current financial year. This suggests that NTAP is on track to improve its earnings, outpacing the previous year's performance and reflecting positive market expectations.

Price projections:

Price projections for NTAP
Price projections for NTAP

Over time, price projections for NTAP have risen steadily, pointing to growing optimism among analysts about the company's future. This upward trend suggests a positive outlook for NTAP's continued growth.

The price of NTAP has surpassed the higher end of projections, indicating impressive growth. However, the lack of room for further upward movement may suggest that investors should prepare for potential price adjustments.

Insider Transactions:

Insider Transactions for NTAP
Insider Transactions for NTAP


27 transactions to sell NTAP occurred, with market price at 106.93133855749059.1 transactions to buy NTAP shares were recorded, with market price at 88.4000015258789.The insider transaction records do not exhibit a strong trend, leaving the company’s future direction unclear based on this data alone.

Recommendation changes over time:

Recommendations trend for NTAP
Recommendations trend for NTAP


Analysts' buy bias for NetApp, Inc. signals that the stock is considered a favorable investment. This outlook might prompt investors to allocate funds to NetApp, Inc., seeing it as a solid and profitable choice to park their money and potentially benefit from the company's long-term growth.