On Tuesday, Netapp Inc (NASDAQ: NTAP) opened higher 0.69% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $120.41. Price fluctuations for NTAP have ranged from $70.82 to $135.01 over the past 52 weeks.
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Annual sales at Technology sector company grew by 0.68% over the past five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 9.81% at the time writing. With a float of $203.78 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $206.00 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 11800 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 70.92%, operating margin of 20.95%, and the pretax margin is 21.58%.
Netapp Inc (NTAP) Insider and Institutional Ownership
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Computer Hardware industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Netapp Inc is 0.49%, while institutional ownership is 94.26%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Oct 21 ’24, was worth 1,071,929. In this transaction CEO of this company sold 8,500 shares at a rate of $126.11, taking the stock ownership to the 292,778 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Oct 21 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 8,500 for $126.11, making the entire transaction worth $1,071,905.
Netapp Inc (NTAP) Latest Financial update
If we go through the results of last quarter, which was made public on 7/31/2024, the company posted 1.58 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, besting the agreed prediction (set at 1.39) by 0.19. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.85 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 9.81% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 5.33% during the next five years compared to 0.51% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Netapp Inc (NASDAQ: NTAP) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Netapp Inc (NTAP). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.90. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 3.90. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 17.58.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 5.13, a number that is poised to hit 1.78 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 7.58 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Netapp Inc (NTAP)
Netapp Inc (NASDAQ: NTAP) saw its 5-day average volume 1.22 million, a negative change from its year-to-date volume of 1.82 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 22.12%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 2.45.
During the past 100 days, Netapp Inc’s (NTAP) raw stochastic average was set at 37.80%, which indicates a significant increase from 30.06% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 23.03% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 28.62% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $122.93, while its 200-day Moving Average is $112.65. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $122.36 in the near term. At $123.47, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $124.62. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $120.10, it is likely to go to the next support level at $118.95. The third support level lies at $117.84 if the price breaches the second support level.
Netapp Inc (NASDAQ: NTAP) Key Stats
There are currently 204,783K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 24.83 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 6,268 M according to its annual income of 986,000 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 1,541 M and its income totaled 248,000 K.
