Netgear (NTGR) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026)
Netgear (NTGR) reported Return on Sales [ROS] of -8.19% for Q3 2026, down 4.36 percentage points from -3.83% a year earlier and down 3.18 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Netgear (NTGR) Return on Sales [ROS] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 27, 2026, Netgear's Return on Sales [ROS] came in at -5.98%, up 0.38 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -4.88%, down 6.69 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Sales [ROS] has a five-year change of -10.90 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Return on Sales [ROS] came in at 1.81% in FY2024 (+6.30 pp), -4.49% in FY2023 (+4.40 pp), -8.89% in FY2022 (-14.59 pp) and 5.70% in FY2021 (-0.32 pp).
- Five-year quarterly Return on Sales [ROS] spans a low of -32.56% in Q2 2024 and a high of 52.40% in Q3 2024.
- Year over year, Return on Sales [ROS] gained in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.69 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Sales [ROS] in five years was Q3 2024 (a gain of 52.72 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2025 (a drop of 56.23 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at -5.01% (Q2 2026), -8.56% (Q1 2026) and -2.60% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROS (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,064.64 Bn | 4,810.10 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 31.13% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 387.30 Bn | 323.23 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 24.72% |
| 3 | Arista Networks | 233.88 Bn | 183.08 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 44.90% |
| 4 | Dell Technologies | 213.96 Bn | 169.72 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 11.46% |
| 5 | Sony | 164.26 Bn | 101.68 Bn | 7.96 Bn | 18.15% |
| 6 | Sandisk | 123.84 Bn | 108.67 Bn | 9.38 Bn | 79.59% |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 115.23 Bn | 110.07 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 48.76% |
| 8 | Western Digital | 108.25 Bn | 98.08 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 46.70% |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 63.71 Bn | 41.65 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 11.41% |
| 10 | Netgear | 523.67 Mn | -605.85 Mn | 67.09 Mn | -8.19% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2026 | -8.19% |
| Jun 28, 2026 | -5.01% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | -8.56% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.60% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -3.83% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -5.59% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -7.90% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -8.27% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 52.40% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -32.56% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -13.15% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.52% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | -0.33% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | -10.25% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | -6.62% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -4.89% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | -0.86% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | -4.50% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | -27.80% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.34% |
API Access
Netgear Return on Sales [ROS] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=NTGR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-sales-[ros]", "ticker": "NTGR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-sales-%5Bros%5D&ticker=NTGR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();