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The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. Netgear's Dividend Payout Ratio for the
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Netgear's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:NGJ's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Hardware industry.
Industry Median: 0.47 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Netgear (FRA:NGJ) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation
In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Netgear Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms
Netgear Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Netgear's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
FRA:NGJ vs FEIM, CLFD, GILT: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison
For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Netgear's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Netgear Dividend Payout Ratio vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Netgear's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Netgear's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.
The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.
Netgear's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Netgear (FRA:NGJ) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Netgear and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Netgear ranks #999999 out of 1213 companies in the Hardware industry.
Is Netgear's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Netgear's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Netgear ranks #999999 out of 1213 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Netgear has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Netgear's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to FEIM and CLFD?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Netgear ranks #999999 out of 1213 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Netgear in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.47. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for a Hardware company?
The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Hardware companies is 0.47, based on 1,213 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividend Payout Ratio mean?
A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Netgear and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.47 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Netgear's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Netgear stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Netgear (FRA:NGJ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €18.35, compared to a current price of €19.40 — trading 5.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Netgear's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?
Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Netgear (FRA:NGJ), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Netgear (FRA:NGJ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Netgear stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €19.40 is trading 5.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of €18.35.
GuruFocus considers Netgear to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:NGJ:
Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00
GF Value™: €18.35 vs. price of €19.40 (5.7% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:NGJ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Netgear Inc provider of networking technologies for businesses, homes, and service providers. It delivers a wide range of intelligent solutions designed to unleash the full potential of connectivity. The group has two segments: Enterprise and Consumer which offers reliable, easy-to-use, high-performance networking solutions, including switches, routers, access points, software, and AV over IP technologies, tailored to meet the diverse needs of organizations of all sizes. The Home Networking and Mobile offers connectivity, powerful performance, and enhanced security features right out of the box, designed to help keep families safe online, and Others. It conduct business across three geographic territories: Americas; Europe, Middle East and Africa; and Asia Pacific.
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