NetApp, Inc. (NTAP) DCF Valuation
Two independent models estimate NetApp, Inc.'s fair value between $81.59 (conservative case) and $114.79 (analyst consensus).
What would today's price require?
$162.32 is justified only if free cash flow grows about +9.6% a year for the next decade — slower than the company has actually grown.
Current Price
$162.32
Fair-Value Range
$81.59 – $114.79
Market-Implied Growth
+9.6%/yr
vs +12.5% 5Y actual
NTAP DCF Fair Value Calculator
Edit the assumptions to see how they change the estimated fair value. Illustrative model — not investment advice. Defaults to a conservative base case; the analyst (FMP) DCF, where available, is shown as a reference below.
Base inputs: FCF $1.4B · 0.20B shares · net debt $459.0M
Estimated Fair Value
$114.79
-29.3% vs $162.31
Sensitivity — fair value by discount rate × terminal growth
How the estimated fair value shifts with the discount rate (WACC) and terminal growth, holding your 5.0%/yr FCF growth and 10-year horizon fixed. Green = above today's $162.31; red = below. Your current case is outlined.
| WACC ↓ / Terminal → | 1.50% | 2.00% | 2.50% | 3.00% | 3.50% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0% | $143 | $151 | $160 | $170 | $183 |
| 9.0% | $123 | $128 | $134 | $141 | $149 |
| 10.0% | $107 | $111 | $115 | $119 | $125 |
| 11.0% | $94.76 | $97.42 | $100 | $104 | $108 |
| 12.0% | $84.85 | $86.84 | $89.05 | $91.51 | $94.25 |
About NetApp, Inc.
NetApp, Inc. is a technology company focused on providing cloud-centric and data-driven services that enable businesses worldwide to efficiently manage and share their information across on-premises infrastructure, private cloud setups, and public cloud platforms. The company's operations are divided into two key segments: Hybrid Cloud and Public Cloud. NetApp offers an extensive suite of intelligent data management software, including its foundational NetApp ONTAP, NetApp Snapshot for data protection, NetApp SnapCenter for backup management, NetApp SnapMirror for data replication, NetApp SnapLock for data compliance, NetApp ElementOS software, and NetApp SANtricity software. Its storage infrastructure solutions comprise the NetApp All-Flash FAS series, NetApp Fabric Attached Storage, NetApp FlexPod integrated systems, NetApp E/EF series, NetApp StorageGRID object storage, and NetApp SolidFire solutions. For cloud environments, NetApp delivers a wide array of cloud storage and data services such as NetApp Cloud Volumes ONTAP, Azure NetApp Files, Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP, and NetApp Cloud Volumes Service for Google Cloud. These are augmented by services like NetApp Cloud Sync, NetApp Cloud Tiering, NetApp Cloud Backup, NetApp Cloud Data Sense for analytics, and NetApp Cloud Volumes Edge Cache. The company also provides cloud operations services, which include NetApp Cloud Insights, the Spot Ocean Kubernetes Suite, Spot Security, Spot Eco for cost optimization, and Spot CloudCheckr. Moreover, NetApp offers application-aware data management solutions under its NetApp Astra brand. Its service portfolio is rounded out by comprehensive professional and support services, encompassing strategic consulting, managed services, and dedicated support, in addition to assessment, design, implementation, and migration services. NetApp serves a broad spectrum of industries globally, including energy, financial services, government, technology, internet, life sciences, healthcare, manufacturing, media, entertainment, animation, video post-production, and telecommunications. The company reaches its clientele through a direct sales force and a robust network of partners. NetApp, Inc. was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Computer Hardware
- CEO
- George Kurian