Netgear (NTGR) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)

Netgear (NTGR) reported Return on Capital Employed of 6.13% for Q1 2026, down 970.0% year-over-year from 0.7% in Q1 2025, and down 2.85% quarter-over-quarter from 5.96% in Q4 2025.

Netgear (NTGR) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Netgear (NTGR) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 6.13% in Q1 2026.

  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 came in at 6.13%, down 970.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 6.13% (down 970.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 5.76%, down 787.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed declined to 6.13% in Q1 2026 per NTGR's latest filing, from 5.96% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 10.32% in Q2 2025 and troughed at 13.73% in Q2 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 4.64% and a median of 6.13% in 2026 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed sank 2369 bps in 2022, then surged 2405 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 12.44% in 2022, then jumped by 54 bps to 5.73% in 2023, then jumped by 136 bps to 2.08% in 2024, then slumped by 386 bps to 5.96% in 2025, then retreated by 3 bps to 6.13% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows NTGR's Return on Capital Employed at 6.13% in Q1 2026, 5.96% in Q4 2025, and 7.83% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

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1 Cisco Systems 480.96 Bn 464.32 Bn 10.08 Bn 16.71%
2 Ciena 69.17 Bn 67.87 Bn 625.52 Mn 6.63%
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4 Hewlett Packard Enterprise 65.63 Bn 60.79 Bn 8.25 Bn -0.78%
5 Lumentum Holdings 61.32 Bn 58.15 Bn 357.00 Mn 11.56%
6 Ubiquiti 34.34 Bn 33.97 Bn 370.71 Mn 87.31%
7 AST SpaceMobile 27.21 Bn 27.79 Bn -69.36 Mn -10.70%
8 Applied Optoelectronics 13.45 Bn 13.01 Bn 43.92 Mn -1.25%
9 Zebra Technologies 11.38 Bn 11.26 Bn 742.00 Mn 10.82%
10 Netgear 673.97 Mn 377.46 Mn 64.30 Mn -6.13%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 29, 2026 -6.13%
Dec 31, 2025 -5.96%
Sep 28, 2025 -7.83%
Jun 29, 2025 10.32%
Mar 30, 2025 3.57%
Dec 31, 2024 2.08%
Sep 29, 2024 4.55%
Jun 30, 2024 -13.73%
Mar 31, 2024 -7.41%
Dec 31, 2023 -5.73%
Oct 1, 2023 -6.82%
Jul 2, 2023 -6.36%
Apr 2, 2023 -5.30%
Dec 31, 2022 -12.44%
Oct 2, 2022 -10.59%
Jul 3, 2022 -7.95%
Apr 3, 2022 -3.19%
Dec 31, 2021 8.91%
Oct 3, 2021 13.10%
Jun 27, 2021 15.21%