secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     NETGEAR, INC. (NTGR)
CIK:        0001122904
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001564590-21-052319
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

NETGEAR Q3 revenue $290.2M (-23.3% YoY); guides Q4 $250-265M with margin contraction
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- Q3 net revenue $290.2M, down 23.3% YoY; GAAP EPS $0.31, non-GAAP EPS $0.50.
- SMB revenue grew 33% YoY but supply constrained; consumer WiFi market growth below expectations.
- Board authorized incremental repurchase of up to 3.0M shares (~10% of outstanding); Q3 bought 953K shares for $32.5M.
- Q4 guidance: revenue $250M-$265M; GAAP op margin (0.5%)-0.5%, non-GAAP 2.0%-3.0% due to logistics and freight cost headwinds.
- Paid subscriptions reached 552,000; management confident in 1M subscriber milestone in three years.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1122904/000156459021052319/0001564590-21-052319-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1122904/000156459021052319/ntgr-8k_20211024.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-21-052319

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