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NetApp, Inc. (NTAP) Stock Analysis

NetApp, Inc. (NTAP) stock analysis covering valuation, fundamentals, technical indicators, risk, AIQ Momentum, analyst catalysts, dividends, and the current AIQ Score.

NTAP Stock Analysis Summary

NetApp, Inc. (NTAP) currently has an AIQ Score of 59/100, indicating a neutral setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 70/100. Risk is the weakest current factor at 42/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 21, 2026 · Market-close data

NTAP at a Glance

Crawlable current metrics from the latest market-close stock snapshot.

MetricCurrent
Price$217.21
AIQ Score59/100
Overall ViewNeutral
Technical Analysis ConsensusBuy
Market Cap$35.94B
P/E Ratio (TTM)28.49
Forward P/E—
EPS (quarter ended 2026-07-31)$1.91
Revenue (quarter ended 2026-07-31)$2.03B
Dividend Yield (TTM)1.14%
Beta1.43
Volume1.26M
52-week range$93.69-$240.87
RSI 1451.24
50-Day SMA$203.00
200-Day SMA$146.19
Analyst Price Target$206.30
Next EarningsDec 1, 2026
As of Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

NTAPNetApp, Inc.

Technology / Computer Hardware

Low Priority

Above Peers

NeutralEdge 7/10
$217.21+$7.24 (+3.45%)

Latest quote

  • Momentum
    53
  • Value
    61
  • Quality
    70
  • Risk resilience
    42
  • Sentiment
    —
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

NTAP Stock Analysis Summary

NetApp, Inc. (NTAP) currently has an AIQ Score of 59/100, indicating a neutral setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 70/100. Risk resilience is the weakest current factor at 42/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 21, 2026 · Market-close data
AIQ Composite Posture: Mixed

In a neutral regime, NTAP has AIQ Score of 59/100 with Quality base of 70/100 and fading Risk resilience at 42/100. Wait for component alignment before adding exposure.

Signal Conflict Detected

Quality (70/100) leads while Risk resilience (42/100) lags. This cross-factor spread creates entry timing uncertainty.

Technology · 3.45% stock move · NTAP classified in Computer Hardware.

Current Evidence

NeutralNTAP is in a neutral AIQ regime; Quality is the strongest visible factor at 70/100.
Core coverage reflects visible evidence only

AlgovestIQ Evidence Summary

Current consensus, supporting evidence, recent changes, and what would strengthen or weaken the view.

Is NTAP Bullish or Bearish Right Now?

NTAP currently has a neutral overall setup. Quality is the strongest factor at 70/100, while Risk Resilience is weakest at 42/100. The current evidence suggests a mixed rather than strongly bullish or bearish setup.

Bull Case
  • - Quality is supportive at 70/100.
  • - Price is +7.00% above its 50-day SMA.
  • - Technical consensus has more buy votes than sell votes (23 vs 13).
Bear Case
  • - Risk Resilience is weak at 42/100.
  • - Analyst target implies -5.02% downside from the latest quote.

Current Consensus

NTAP's Technical Analysis Consensus is currently Buy, with 23 buy, 9 neutral, and 13 sell votes. NTAP's 14-day RSI is 51.24, which places the stock in a neutral momentum range. NTAP's beta is 1.43, indicating greater market sensitivity than the broad market.

Signal Confidence
Moderate agreement

What Changed in NTAP?

The largest recent change in NTAP is Momentum moving down by 27.0 points over the available 7-day comparison window. Quality remains the strongest visible factor.

AIQ Score
-7.0
Momentum
-27.0
Quality
+0.0
Risk
-3.0

What Would Change the NTAP Outlook?

The current neutral outlook could improve if AIQ moves above 70, momentum recovers, earnings revisions strengthen, and price confirms a stronger trend above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. It would weaken if AIQ falls below 40, price loses long-term moving-average support, analyst expectations deteriorate, or risk evidence worsens.

Bullish confirmation

AIQ > 70, RSI above 55, price above SMA-50/SMA-200, and positive catalyst or estimate-revision evidence.

Bearish deterioration

AIQ below 40, RSI below 45, loss of SMA-200, negative revisions, or rising volatility and drawdown risk.

NTAP Decision Framework

Public evidence layers, setup checks, and risk context for NetApp, Inc..

NetApp, Inc. (NTAP) Stock Analysis

NetApp, Inc. has an AIQ Score of 59/100 in a Neutral regime. Quality is strongest at 70/100. Beta is 1.45, above market sensitivity. Review the supporting stock factors together before drawing a conclusion from any single score.

Evidence LayerPublic Evidence
Regime ContextNTAP is in a Neutral AIQ regime with score 59/100.
Signal ConflictThe primary conflict is that quality leads at 70/100 while risk lags at 42/100.
Factor EvidenceMomentum 53/100 · Value 61/100 · Quality 70/100 · Risk 42/100
PersistenceCurrent snapshot evidence is shown; historical persistence remains in AIQ Pro.

Current Setup Checklist

Factor strengthPass

Quality is the strongest factor at 70/100.

TimingWait

Momentum is 53/100 and RSI (14) is 51.2.

Regime fitWait

NTAP is in a Neutral regime at 59/100.

Risk controlWait

Risk factor is 42/100 with beta 1.45 and annual volatility 45.45%.

ConflictWait

Current conflict: quality leads at 70/100 while risk lags at 42/100.

AIQ Score
59/100
Price
$217.21
Beta
1.45
RSI (14)
51.2

NTAP Research Cluster

Ticker-specific paths for valuation, technical analysis, catalysts, dividends, financials, risk, and news.

NTAP Fundamentals

NTAP valuation, profitability, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and free cash flow.

Revenue
$2.03B
Net income
$375M
Free cash flow
$401M
View full NTAP fundamental analysis

NTAP Technical Analysis

NTAP technical setup based on RSI, MACD, moving averages, AIQ Momentum, volume, trend, volatility, and pivots.

Technical Analysis Consensus
Buy
RSI 14
51.24
Price vs SMA-50
+7.00%
View full NTAP technical analysis

NTAP Stock Catalysts

Track NTAP earnings, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, stock news, and upcoming events.

Next earnings
Dec 1, 2026
Analyst target
$206.30
News items
4
View NTAP earnings and stock catalysts

NTAP Dividend Analysis

NTAP dividend yield, annual dividend, payout ratio, payment history, and income reliability context.

Dividend yield
0.96%
Annual dividend
$2.08
Payout ratio
32.37%
View NTAP dividend history and analysis

NTAP Financial Data

NTAP revenue, earnings, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, valuation ratios, and stock metrics.

Quarter revenue
$2.03B
EPS
$1.91
Periods
4
View NTAP financials

NTAP Risk Analysis

NTAP volatility, beta, drawdown, Sharpe ratio, VaR, and downside resilience.

Beta
1.43
Risk score
42/100
1Y volatility
45.45%
View NTAP risk analysis

NTAP Stock News

NTAP stock news, market tone, recent headlines, and catalyst context.

News items
4
Updated
Oct 21, 2026
Sentiment
—
Read NTAP stock news

NTAP vs Hardware & Storage Peers

Current peer cohort: NTAP · PSTG · SMCI · STX · WDC. Compare AIQ, factor scores, Sharpe ratio and 1-year volatility in one indexable view.

PeerAIQValueMomentumRiskSharpe1Y VolatilityCompare
NTAP
Current stock
59/10061/10053/10042/1001.545.45%Current
PSTG
Pure Storage
57/10031/100—73/1000.5671.02%NTAP vs PSTG
SMCI
Super Micro Computer
51/10074/10032/10036/100-0.0393.21%NTAP vs SMCI
STX
Seagate Technology
23/10025/10015/10025/1001.8876.10%NTAP vs STX
WDC
Western Digital
45/10032/10015/10029/1001.7680.93%NTAP vs WDC
Pairwise Compare links: PSTG · SMCI · STX · WDCNTAP vs PSTGNTAP vs SMCINTAP vs STXNTAP vs WDCCompare cohort

Peer cohort is resolved dynamically from the AlgovestIQ universe taxonomy and Compare relationship graph. Data as of Oct 21, 2026.

About the AIQ Score

Methodology for the current stock evidence.

As of Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

The AlgovestIQ AIQ Score combines multiple dimensions of stock evidence, including momentum, valuation exposure, quality, risk resilience, sentiment context, and timing signals. It is a descriptive research score, not a guarantee of future performance or a personalized recommendation.

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Factor Diagnostics

A compact bridge from the AIQ score to the evidence tabs.

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AIQ Component Profile

Compare the five component scores on one consistent 0–100 scale.

Catalyst preview

Review earnings timing, revisions, news pressure, and prior event reactions in one place.

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Quarterly evidence

4 recent quarterly periods are available for review.

Checked Oct 22, 2026

AIQ Pro

Explore factor drivers, conflicts, persistence, and scenario sensitivity in the advanced workspace.

Fundamentals Verdict

Current snapshot fields are separate from reported-quarter statement tables.

Current TTM P/E
28.49
As of Oct 21, 2026
Revenue growth
—
Gross margin
70.74%
Current debt / equity
2.02
Latest quarterly evidence

Latest period Jul 31, 2026.

Review fundamentals
Quarter revenue
$2.03B
Quarter net income
$375M
Quarter free cash flow
$401M

Market Confirmation

Technicals are summarized first, with the indicator library behind it.

Trend
Bullish
Momentum
Mixed
RSI 14
51.24
MACD
4.19

Risk Alignment

Higher resilience is stronger; exposure metrics stay separate.

Resilience
42/100
Beta
1.45
Annual volatility
45.45%
Max drawdown
-21.17%

NTAP Stock FAQ

What is NTAP stock price today?

NetApp, Inc.'s current stock price is $217.21. Use the live quote with AIQ Score, news, and risk context rather than treating price alone as a decision signal.

Is NTAP bullish or bearish right now?

NTAP's bullish or bearish read depends on the current AIQ Score, factor alignment, technical analysis consensus, valuation, risk, and catalyst evidence. A mixed setup should be treated differently from a broad confirmation across those signals.

What is NTAP's market cap?

NTAP's market cap is $35.94B based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Use it with P/E ratio, revenue, and growth metrics to frame company size, valuation, and peer comparisons.

What is NTAP's current P/E ratio?

NTAP's current P/E ratio is 28.49 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Read it with revenue growth, margins, EPS, cash flow, and peer valuation rather than using P/E alone.

What is NTAP's RSI?

NTAP's 14-day RSI is 51.24 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. RSI should be interpreted with MACD, moving averages, volume, volatility, and price trend.

Is NTAP above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?

NTAP is 7.00% from its 50-day SMA and 48.58% from its 200-day SMA based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Moving-average position should be read with momentum and broader AIQ evidence.

When is NTAP's next earnings date?

NTAP's next earnings date is currently listed as Dec 1, 2026. Earnings can reset revenue, EPS, price target, analyst rating, and catalyst expectations.

Does NTAP pay a dividend?

NTAP's dividend yield is 1.14% based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Dividend yield should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow, growth, and balance-sheet strength.