Strong Cash Position and Share Repurchase
NETGEAR ended 2024 with $409 million in cash and equivalents, up $125 million from the prior year. The company also repurchased over $33 million in stock.
Recurring Revenue Growth
NETGEAR's recurring revenue grew 25% year-over-year, ending 2024 with almost $35 million in annual recurring revenue.
Pro AV Segment Success
NETGEAR's Pro AV business experienced another record quarter of end-user sales, adding almost 50 new manufacturing partners, totaling over 370.
Settlement with TP-Link
NETGEAR settled a patent dispute with TP-Link, adding more than $100 million in cash to the balance sheet.
NFB Segment Growth
The NFB segment grew to $80.8 million in revenue for Q4, up 14.9% year-over-year.
Inventory Management Improvements
NETGEAR reduced finished goods inventory by $86 million or 35% from the previous year, achieving its objective of three months of supply.