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NETGEAR (NTGR) exec sale and tax withholding total 14,506 shares

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4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

NETGEAR, INC. executive Pramod Badjate reported two recent share movements. On April 30, 2026, 11,506 shares of common stock were withheld at $25.27 per share to cover tax obligations tied to vesting of previously reported restricted stock units.

On May 1, 2026, he executed an open-market sale of 3,000 shares of common stock at a weighted average price of $25.47 per share under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 Plan. After these transactions, he directly holds 165,513 shares of NETGEAR common stock.

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Insider Badjate Pramod
Role President & GM, NFB
Sold 3,000 shs ($76K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 3,000 $25.47 $76K
Tax Withholding Common Stock 11,506 $25.27 $291K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 165,513 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents the withholding of shares by the Issuer to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of previously reported restricted stock units. This includes 1,014 ESPP shares purchased. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Plan adopted by the reporting person on August 20, 2025. The price reported in Column 4 of Table I represents the weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $24.95 to $25.78, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
Open-market sale 3,000 shares at $25.47 Common Stock sold on May 1, 2026
Tax withholding shares 11,506 shares at $25.27 Withheld for RSU tax obligations on April 30, 2026
Post-transaction holdings 165,513 shares Direct NETGEAR common stock after transactions
Sale price range $24.95–$25.78 per share Price range for May 1, 2026 sale trades
Tax-withheld transactions 11,506 shares transactionSummary taxWithholdingShares
Rule 10b5-1 Plan regulatory
"The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Plan"
A Rule 10b5-1 plan is a prearranged, written schedule that lets corporate insiders buy or sell company stock at set times or amounts, even if they later learn material nonpublic information. Think of it like setting an automatic thermostat for trades: it creates a clear record that trades were planned in advance, reducing the risk of insider-trading accusations and helping investors trust that insider transactions are routine rather than based on secret information.
restricted stock units financial
"in connection with the vesting and settlement of previously reported restricted stock units"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
weighted average price financial
"The price reported in Column 4 of Table I represents the weighted average price."
Weighted average price is the average price of a security where each trade or component is counted according to its size, so bigger trades pull the average more than smaller ones. Think of it like calculating the average cost of a grocery haul where items you bought more of have greater influence on the final per-item cost. Investors use it to understand the true average price paid or received, judge execution quality, and compare trading performance against market movement.
ESPP financial
"This includes 1,014 ESPP shares purchased."
An Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) is a company program that lets employees buy the company’s shares at a reduced price, usually by setting aside a small portion of their pay over time. It matters to investors because it encourages employees to own part of the business—like giving staff a discounted membership— which can boost commitment and performance, while also potentially increasing the number of shares available and affecting shareholder value.
tax withholding obligations financial
"to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting"
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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OMB Number:3235-0287
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
X
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Badjate Pramod

(Last)(First)(Middle)
3553 N. FIRST STREET

(Street)
SAN JOSE CALIFORNIA 95134

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NETGEAR, INC. [ NTGR ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
President & GM, NFB
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/30/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock04/30/2026F(1)11,506D$25.27168,513(2)D
Common Stock05/01/2026S(3)3,000D$25.47(4)165,513D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents the withholding of shares by the Issuer to satisfy the Reporting Person's tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of previously reported restricted stock units.
2. This includes 1,014 ESPP shares purchased.
3. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Plan adopted by the reporting person on August 20, 2025.
4. The price reported in Column 4 of Table I represents the weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $24.95 to $25.78, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.
/s/ Kirsten Daru, Attorney-in-Fact05/04/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transactions did NETGEAR (NTGR) executive Pramod Badjate report?

Pramod Badjate reported two events: 11,506 NETGEAR shares were withheld to cover tax obligations from restricted stock unit vesting, and he sold 3,000 shares in an open-market transaction. Both are disclosed in his latest Form 4 filing.

How many NETGEAR (NTGR) shares did the executive sell and at what price?

He sold 3,000 NETGEAR shares in an open-market transaction at a weighted average price of $25.47 per share. The filing notes multiple trades occurred between $24.95 and $25.78 inclusive.

Why were 11,506 NETGEAR (NTGR) shares disposed of in the Form 4 filing?

The 11,506 NETGEAR shares were withheld by the company to satisfy Pramod Badjate’s tax withholding obligations related to vesting and settlement of previously reported restricted stock units, rather than being sold on the open market.

Were the NETGEAR (NTGR) insider share sales made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. The Form 4 states that the reported sales were effected under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by Pramod Badjate on August 20, 2025, indicating the sales were scheduled in advance.

How many NETGEAR (NTGR) shares does Pramod Badjate hold after these transactions?

Following the reported tax withholding and open-market sale, Pramod Badjate directly holds 165,513 shares of NETGEAR common stock, as shown in the Form 4’s post-transaction ownership column.

What price range did the NETGEAR (NTGR) insider sale cover?

The weighted average sale price was $25.47, with individual trades executed between $24.95 and $25.78 per share. The insider undertook to provide full trade details upon request.