NetGear, Inc. - Company Capsule

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NetGear, Inc. - Company Capsule
NetGear, Inc.



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NetGear, Inc. Financial Snapshot



Operating Performance

Fast Facts

4500 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, The company reported revenue of US$1,181.02

Headquarters Address

95054,United States of America million during the fiscal year 2011 (2011). The

company's revenue grew at a CAGR of 12.87%

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during 2007–2011, with an annual growth of 30.93%

over 2010. In 2011, the company recorded an

Fax + 1 408 9078097 operating margin of 10.57%, as against 10.13% in

2010.

Website www.netgear.com



Ticker Symbol, Stock Exchange NTGR, NASDAQ Revenue and Margins



Number of Employees 654



Fiscal Year End December



Revenue (in US$ million) 1,181.02









Return on Equity



The company recorded a return on equity (ROE) of

14.30% for the fiscal year 2011, as compared to its

peers, Western Digital Corporation (Ticker: WDC),

Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (Ticker:

BRCD) and Extreme Networks, Inc. (Ticker: EXTR),

which recorded ROEs of 13.23%, 2.51% and 1.68%

respectively. Furthermore, the company reported an

operating margin of 10.57% in 2011.





Return on Equity









Liquidity Position



The company reported a current ratio of 2.70 in 2011,

as compared to its peers, Western Digital

Corporation, Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.

and Extreme Networks, Inc., which recorded current

ratios of 2.53, 1.49 and 1.58 respectively. As of

December 2011, the company recorded cash and

short-term investments of worth US$353.69 million,

against zero current debt. The company reported a

debt to equity ratio of 0.00 in 2011 as compared to its

peers, Western Digital Corporation, Brocade

Communications Systems, Inc. and Extreme

Networks, Inc., which recorded debt to equity ratios of

0.05, 0.39 and 0.00 respectively.









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