Is NETGEAR, INC. (NTGR) Halal?

NASDAQ Technology United States $613M
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 90/100
NETGEAR, INC. (NTGR) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21. While the debt ratio of 8.8% is acceptable, the cash and interest-bearing securities ratio of 56.1% exceeds the 30% threshold. NETGEAR, INC. operates in the Technology sector.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI 8.8%
/ 30%
56.1%
/ 30%
24.7%
/ 30%
1.66%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM 8.8%
/ 33%
56.1%
/ 33%
24.7%
/ 33%
1.66%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI 6.1%
/ 33%
38.6%
/ 33%
17.0%
/ 33%
1.66%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
S&P 8.8%
/ 33%
56.1%
/ 33%
24.7%
/ 33%
1.66%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE 6.1%
/ 33%
38.6%
/ 33%
17.0%
/ 50%
1.66%
/ 5%
✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

EPS
$-0.63
P/B Ratio
1.2
EV/EBITDA
-18.4
EV: $334M
Revenue
$700M
Growth: 0.0%
Beta
1.2
Average volatility
Current Ratio
2.7

Profitability

Gross Margin 38.0%
Operating Margin -2.7%
Net Margin -2.6%
Return on Equity (ROE) -3.5%
Return on Assets (ROA) -1.9%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$2M
Free Cash Flow-$19M
Total Debt$51M
Debt-to-Equity10.2
Current Ratio2.7
Total Assets$836M

Price & Trading

Last Close$22.13
50-Day MA$21.21
200-Day MA$26.14
Avg Volume488K
Beta1.2
52-Week Range
$18.75
$36.86

About NETGEAR, INC. (NTGR)

CEO
Mr. Charles J. Prober
Employees
784
Sector
Technology
Industry
Communication Equipment
Country
United States
Exchange
NASDAQ
Market Cap
$613M
Currency
USD

NETGEAR, Inc. provides networking technologies for businesses, homes, and service providers in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates in two segments, Enterprise and Consumer. It offers Wi-Fi routers and home Wi-Fi mesh systems, Wi-Fi hotspots, broadband modems, Wi-Fi gateways, Wi-Fi range extenders, powerline adapters, and Wi-Fi network adapters; and provides value-added service offerings, including security and privacy, technical support, and parental controls. The company also provides pro AV Solutions, which includes Ethernet switches and WiFi access points; NETGEAR Engage Controller, a software that provides centralized, profile-based configuration, and unified management; NETGEAR Insight Remote Management; Pro Routers; enterprise-grade cloud managed or standalone access points; general purpose ethernet switches; and NETGEAR Exium Security Solutions, a security software that provides on-premises next-generation firewall and cloud-based secure access service edge. It markets and sells its products through wholesale distributors, traditional and online retailers, direct market resellers, value-added resellers, managed service provider, and broadband service providers, as well as through its direct online store. NETGEAR, Inc. was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is NETGEAR, INC. (NTGR) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), NETGEAR, INC. is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is NETGEAR, INC.'s debt ratio?

NETGEAR, INC.'s debt ratio is 8.8% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 6.1%.

What are NETGEAR, INC.'s key financial metrics?

NETGEAR, INC. has a market capitalization of $613M, and revenue of $700M. The company maintains a gross margin of 38.0% and a net margin of -2.6%. Return on equity stands at -3.5%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

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