NASDAQ$NTGR

NETGEAR Inc · Q1 2023 earnings

Q1 2023 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

NETGEAR's financial performance decreased in Q1 2023 due to inventory reduction by partners and macroeconomic environment.

NETGEAR reported a decrease in net revenue and operating margin for Q1 2023, impacted by inventory reduction by its largest Service Provider and e-commerce partners. Despite these challenges, SMB end user sales grew by double digits year over year, and premium CHP products outperformed the broader market. The company delivered a non-GAAP gross margin of 33.6%, representing a 540 basis points improvement year over year.

  • Q1 2023 net revenue was $180.9 million, a decrease of 14.1% from the prior-year quarter.
  • GAAP operating loss was $12.0 million, or (6.6)% of net revenue, improved from a loss of $58.5 million, or (27.8)% of net revenue, in the prior-year quarter.
  • Non-GAAP operating loss was $7.1 million, or (3.9)% of net revenue, improved from a loss of $9.3 million, or (4.4)% of net revenue, in the prior-year quarter.
  • Ended the quarter with 772,000 paid subscribers, with the company on pace to reach its full year target of 875,000 subscribers.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$181M

Previous: $211M-14.1%
EPS (adj)

-$0.19

Previous: -$0.28+32.1%
Capital Expenditures

-$870K

Previous: -$957K+9.1%
Free Cash Flow

-$10.6M

Previous: -$58.2M+81.8%
Net Income

-$9.71M

Previous: -$57.2M+83.0%
Operating Income

-$12M

Previous: -$58.5M+79.5%
Gross Profit

$60.4M

Previous: $58.9M+2.5%
Cash & Equivalents

$143M

Previous: $207M-30.8%
Total Assets

$988M

Previous: $1.01B-2.6%
Stock-Based Comp

$4.67M

Previous: $4.7M-0.7%

Revenue & EPS history

NETGEAR · Revenue · Quarterly

$181M

Q1 2023-14.1%vs Q1 2022
Beat estimate in 13 of 15 quarters(87%)
ActualEstimate

Forward guidance

NETGEAR expects strong underlying demand in the SMB business and the premium portion of its CHP product portfolio. The company anticipates a similar revenue impact from channel partners optimizing inventory levels as experienced in the first quarter. Second quarter net revenue is expected to be in the range of $150 million to $165 million.

Tailwinds

  • Strong underlying demand in the SMB business
  • Strong underlying demand in the premium portion of CHP product portfolio
  • GAAP tax rate is expected to be approximately 11.0%
  • Non-GAAP tax rate is expected to be 6.0%
  • Optimize channel partner inventory levels.

Headwinds

  • Ongoing broad-based inflationary pressures
  • Uncertain macroeconomic environment
  • Revenue impact from channel partners optimizing inventory levels to be similar to Q1
  • Second quarter GAAP operating margin to be in the range of (13.4)% to (10.4)%
  • Second quarter non-GAAP operating margin is expected to be in the range of (9.0)% to (6.0)%

Historical earnings impact

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

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2023

Historical avgQ1 2023

-0.9%

Avg return

Earnings day

-1.9%

Avg return

5 days after

-3.7%

Avg return

30 days after

38%

25 / 65 earnings

Positive

+30.6%

Q3 2015

Best reaction

-20.3%

Q1 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026-2.2%-1.0%+0.3%
Q4 2025-1.5%+2.2%+0.5%
Q3 2025+1.1%-11.4%-21.3%
Q1 2025+16.1%+13.9%+21.6%
Q4 2024+1.3%+9.8%-17.2%
Q3 2024+7.2%+13.4%+20.4%
Q2 2024+2.5%-9.0%+1.2%
Q1 2024-20.3%-18.4%-6.6%
Q4 2023-7.8%-2.7%+3.3%
Q3 2023+14.1%+14.6%+18.9%
Q2 2023-2.1%-4.2%-10.5%
Q1 2023-13.1%-13.9%-16.4%
Q4 2022-3.3%-2.3%-8.8%
Q3 2022-10.0%-9.7%-11.3%
Q2 2022+26.0%+31.0%+21.0%
Q1 2022-0.0%-1.1%-12.4%
Q4 2021+1.4%-5.1%-5.2%
Q3 2021-4.0%-5.7%-15.7%
Q2 2021-9.0%-6.2%-4.5%
Q1 2021-2.5%+3.2%+1.9%
Q4 2020-7.9%-3.5%-11.3%
Q3 2020-1.8%-5.6%-13.4%
Q2 2020+5.4%+0.1%+11.2%
Q1 2020-7.9%-3.2%+7.6%
Q4 2019-4.1%-10.5%-27.7%
Q3 2019-18.5%-14.5%-21.9%
Q2 2019+23.4%+24.3%+21.2%
Q1 2019-15.6%-11.3%-26.1%
Q4 2018-3.8%-0.5%-10.9%
Q3 2018-1.6%-2.2%-4.0%
Q2 2018-13.3%-8.6%-7.2%
Q1 2018-14.1%-11.2%-3.1%
Q4 2017-13.7%-11.0%-11.5%
Q3 2017-4.5%-5.4%+0.0%
Q2 2017+10.9%+7.8%+6.9%
Q1 2017-12.3%-10.8%-19.7%
Q4 2016-6.6%-5.1%-7.3%
Q3 2016-5.8%-5.5%-1.9%
Q2 2016+6.0%+6.9%+15.5%
Q1 2016+11.6%
Q4 2015-3.4%
Q3 2015+30.6%
Q2 2015+17.1%
Q1 2015-9.5%
Q4 2014-9.6%
Q3 2014+4.3%
Q2 2014-7.6%
Q1 2014-5.8%
Q4 2013+4.9%
Q3 2013-8.9%
Q2 2013-9.0%
Q1 2013+2.6%
Q4 2012-9.9%
Q3 2012-4.4%
Q2 2012+2.8%
Q1 2011-0.8%
Q1 2012+16.0%
Q4 2011-1.2%
Q4 2009-1.2%
Q1 2010-1.2%
Q3 2010+1.8%
Q3 2011+1.8%
Q4 2010+3.3%
Q2 2011+3.3%
Q2 2010+3.3%

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