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NetApp Inc · Q1 2025 earnings

Q1 2025 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

NetApp reported strong revenue growth and record first quarter operating margin and EPS.

NetApp reported Q1 2025 results with net revenues of $1.54 billion, an 8% year-over-year increase. The company achieved record first quarter GAAP operating margin of 18% and non-GAAP operating margin of 26%. GAAP net income per share was $1.17, and non-GAAP net income per share was $1.56.

  • Net revenues reached $1.54 billion, an 8% year-over-year increase.
  • All-flash array annualized net revenue run rate was $3.4 billion, a 21% year-over-year increase.
  • First party and marketplace cloud storage services revenue grew approximately 40% year-over-year.
  • Returned $507 million to stockholders through share repurchases and cash dividends.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.54B

Previous: $1.43B+7.6%
EPS

$1.17

Previous: $1.15+1.7%
GAAP Operating Margin

18.3%

No prior period
Free Cash Flow Margin

19.5%

No prior period
GAAP Gross Margin

71.3%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$41M

Previous: -$35M-17.1%
Free Cash Flow

$300M

Previous: $418M-28.2%
Net Income

$248M

Previous: $149M+66.4%
Operating Income

$282M

Previous: $178M+58.4%
Gross Profit

$1.1B

Previous: $996M+10.2%
Cash & Equivalents

$1.65B

Previous: $2.02B-18.2%
Total Assets

$9.31B

Previous: $9.27B+0.4%
R&D Expense

$252M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$85M

Previous: $87M-2.3%

Revenue & EPS history

NetApp · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.54B

Q1 2025+7.6%vs Q1 2024
Beat estimate in 8 of 16 quarters(50%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

NetApp · $1.56B total across 2 segments · Q2 2024

  • Hybrid Cloud
    $1.41B-7.4%
  • Public Cloud
    $154M+8.5%

Forward guidance

The Company provided the following financial guidance for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025: Net revenues are expected to be in the range of: $1.565 billion - $1.715 billion, GAAP Earnings per share is expected to be in the range of: $1.27 - 1.37, Non-GAAP Earnings per share is expected to be in the range of: $1.73 - $1.83 The Company provided the following update to financial guidance for the full fiscal year 2025: Net revenues are expected to be in the range of: $6.480 billion - $6.680 billion, GAAP Consolidated gross margins are expected to be in the range of: 70% - 71%, Non-GAAP Consolidated gross margins are expected to be in the range of: 71% - 72%, Operating margins are expected to be in the range of: 20% - 21%, Non-GAAP Operating margins are expected to be in the range of: 27% - 28%, Earnings per share is expected to be in the range of: $5.17 - $5.37, Non-GAAP Earnings per share is expected to be in the range of: $7.00 - $7.20

Tailwinds

  • Net revenues are expected to be in the range of $1.565 billion - $1.715 billion for Q2 2025.
  • GAAP earnings per share is expected to be in the range of $1.27 - $1.37 for Q2 2025.
  • Non-GAAP earnings per share is expected to be in the range of $1.73 - $1.83 for Q2 2025.
  • Net revenues are expected to be in the range of $6.480 billion - $6.680 billion for fiscal year 2025.
  • Non-GAAP Earnings per share is expected to be in the range of: $7.00 - $7.20 for fiscal year 2025.

Headwinds

  • GAAP Consolidated gross margins are expected to be in the range of: 70% - 71% for fiscal year 2025
  • Operating margins are expected to be in the range of: 20% - 21% for fiscal year 2025
  • GAAP Earnings per share is expected to be in the range of: $5.17 - $5.37 for fiscal year 2025
  • Uncertain macroeconomic environment.
  • Impact of supply chain disruptions on business operations, financial performance and results of operations.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2025

Historical avgQ1 2025

+0.2%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.1%

Avg return

5 days after

+1.9%

Avg return

30 days after

51%

35 / 69 earnings

Positive

+19.6%

Q3 2024

Best reaction

-16.8%

Q1 2012

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2026+8.5%+10.3%
Q3 2026-2.4%+0.4%+3.2%
Q2 2026-6.7%+0.7%-0.9%
Q1 2026+4.4%+2.9%+6.9%
Q4 2025-0.2%+4.6%+6.6%
Q3 2025-15.6%-19.8%-25.2%
Q2 2025-0.9%+5.0%-4.1%
Q1 2025-10.5%-9.3%-8.9%
Q4 2024+2.5%+1.3%+9.6%
Q3 2024+19.6%+16.6%+19.2%
Q2 2024+14.7%+16.9%+13.0%
Q1 2024-1.3%-0.7%-0.6%
Q4 2023+4.1%+1.7%+10.6%
Q3 2023+0.4%-1.8%-7.4%
Q2 2023-6.8%-8.5%-17.2%
Q1 2023+7.2%+0.2%-13.4%
Q4 2022+1.3%-1.5%-12.7%
Q3 2022-7.9%-9.0%-0.5%
Q2 2022-2.3%-1.6%+0.2%
Q1 2022+6.6%+9.4%+15.9%
Q4 2021+2.6%+5.6%+8.2%
Q3 2021-11.7%-5.9%+7.8%
Q2 2021+11.1%+12.5%+24.3%
Q1 2021+5.1%+13.5%+0.5%
Q4 2020-2.2%-5.5%-2.5%
Q3 2020-6.6%-8.2%-30.9%
Q2 2020+3.1%+5.6%+5.2%
Q1 2020-1.1%+0.0%+20.4%
Q4 2019-11.9%-11.4%-12.2%
Q3 2019-5.2%-4.6%+1.4%
Q2 2019-12.7%-14.7%-22.1%
Q1 2019-3.9%-0.5%+3.6%
Q4 2018+1.6%+0.2%+14.8%
Q3 2018-1.8%-3.8%+8.8%
Q2 2018+16.4%+20.0%+25.5%
Q1 2018-5.7%-7.2%-2.2%
Q4 2017+3.7%+1.9%+1.0%
Q3 2017+2.6%+1.6%+6.4%
Q2 2017+5.8%+6.5%+4.5%
Q1 2017+17.0%+19.9%+20.2%
Q4 2016-1.2%+0.4%-1.9%
Q3 2016+3.6%
Q2 2016-1.1%
Q1 2016+1.7%
Q4 2015-10.1%
Q3 2015-6.4%
Q2 2015-2.8%
Q1 2015+5.2%
Q4 2014+6.5%
Q3 2014-5.9%
Q2 2014+2.2%
Q1 2014-0.6%
Q4 2013+0.2%
Q3 2013+1.3%
Q2 2013+14.7%
Q1 2013+4.9%
Q4 2012+0.6%
Q3 2012+9.3%
Q2 2012-14.7%
Q1 2012-16.8%
Q4 2009-2.9%
Q4 2011-2.9%
Q3 2010-2.5%
Q3 2011-2.5%
Q2 2011-0.8%
Q4 2010+3.9%
Q2 2010+3.9%
Q1 2011+3.9%
Q1 2010+3.9%

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