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Extreme Networks Inc (EXTR)

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$17.07
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Profit since last BUY15.34%
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07/14/2025: EXTR (3-star) is a STRONG-BUY. BUY since 44 days. Profits (15.34%). Updated daily EoD!

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Moderate Performance

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Number of Analysts

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7 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $19.08

1 Year Target Price $19.08

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$19.08 Target price
52w Low $10.1
Current$17.07
52w High $19.24

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 39.91%
Avg. Invested days 41
Today’s Advisory Regular Buy
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 2.30B USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 19.08
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 19.08
Volume (30-day avg) 7
Beta 1.72
52 Weeks Range 10.10 - 19.24
Updated Date 07/13/2025
52 Weeks Range 10.10 - 19.24
Updated Date 07/13/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.41

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

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Revenue by Geography

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Profitability

Profit Margin -4.94%
Operating Margin (TTM) 3.49%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -1.09%
Return on Equity (TTM) -78.83%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 18.12
Enterprise Value 2344304394
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.11
Enterprise Value 2344304394
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.11
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.15
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 35.27
Shares Outstanding 133168000
Shares Floating 128932959
Shares Outstanding 133168000
Shares Floating 128932959
Percent Insiders 2.97
Percent Institutions 93.13

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Extreme Networks Inc

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Extreme Networks was founded in 1996. It has grown through organic development and acquisitions, focusing on providing network solutions for enterprises, data centers, and service providers. Key milestones include numerous acquisitions to expand its product portfolio and market reach.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Enterprise Networking: Provides wired and wireless networking solutions for businesses of all sizes, including switches, access points, and network management software.
  • Data Center Networking: Offers high-performance switching and routing solutions for data centers, enabling efficient data flow and application performance.
  • Service Provider Networking: Delivers networking solutions for service providers, enabling them to offer reliable and scalable network services.
  • Network Management: Software platform to orchestrate, automate, and assure network environments, including ExtremeCloud IQ.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The leadership team consists of the CEO, CFO, CTO, and other key executives. The organizational structure is typically functional, with departments for engineering, sales, marketing, and finance. Ed Meyercord is the CEO.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • ExtremeCloud IQ: Cloud-based network management platform that simplifies network deployment, management, and troubleshooting. Market share is growing, but faces competition from Cisco DNA Center and Aruba Central. Recent reports place market share between 5-10% in cloud managed networking. Competitors include Cisco, Aruba (HPE), Juniper Networks.
  • ExtremeSwitching: Ethernet switches for enterprise and data center networks. Market share varies by product category, but the company competes with Cisco, Arista Networks, and Juniper Networks. Competitors include Cisco, Juniper Networks, Arista Networks.
  • ExtremeWireless: Wireless access points and controllers for enterprise networks. Competes with Cisco Meraki, Aruba, and other vendors. Competitors include Cisco, Aruba (HPE), Commscope (Ruckus).

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The networking industry is undergoing a transformation driven by cloud adoption, digital transformation, and the increasing demand for bandwidth. Key trends include software-defined networking (SDN), network automation, and the adoption of Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E technologies.

Positioning

Extreme Networks focuses on providing customer-driven networking solutions that are simple, agile, and secure. Its competitive advantages include its cloud-based management platform, its open standards approach, and its focus on customer service.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for enterprise networking is estimated to be in the tens of billions of dollars annually. Extreme is positioned to capture a growing share through cloud-based offerings and vertical market focus.

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Strengths

  • Strong focus on cloud-based network management
  • Customer-centric approach
  • Open standards and interoperability
  • Strong portfolio of wired and wireless networking solutions
  • Agile and responsive to market changes

Weaknesses

  • Smaller market share compared to larger competitors like Cisco and HPE (Aruba)
  • Can be perceived as a second-tier vendor by some customers
  • Limited brand awareness in some regions
  • Reliance on acquisitions for growth may create integration challenges

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for cloud-based network management
  • Adoption of Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E technologies
  • Increasing need for network security solutions
  • Expansion into new vertical markets such as healthcare and education
  • Rising demand for network automation

Threats

  • Intense competition from larger vendors with more resources
  • Rapid technological changes in the networking industry
  • Economic downturns that could reduce IT spending
  • Security breaches and cyberattacks
  • Supply chain disruptions

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • CSCO
  • HPE
  • JNPR
  • VMW (now Broadcom)

Competitive Landscape

Extreme Networks has advantages in specific verticals and cloud-based network management. It is smaller than Cisco and HPE, leading to fewer resources for R&D and sales. Focus on customer service and agility helps differentiate it.

Major Acquisitions

Aerohive Networks

  • Year: 2019
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 272
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded Extreme's cloud-managed wireless capabilities and strengthened its position in the enterprise networking market.

Brocade Communications Systems' data center networking business

  • Year: 2017
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 55
  • Strategic Rationale: Enhanced Extreme's data center switching portfolio and broadened its customer base.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Extreme Networks has experienced growth through acquisitions and organic initiatives, focusing on cloud-based networking solutions. Historical figures need to be pulled from financial data providers.

Future Projections: Analyst estimates vary, but generally project continued growth in the cloud networking space. Specific projections require real-time data from financial analysis tools.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include the launch of new cloud-managed networking solutions and partnerships with technology providers.

Summary

Extreme Networks is a mid-sized player in the networking market, focusing on cloud-managed solutions. Its strength lies in agility and customer focus, differentiating it from larger competitors. It needs to continue growing its market share and innovating in cloud technologies. Key focus areas include cloud management and network automation to stay competitive and gain market share.

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  • Third Party Research Reports

Disclaimers:

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About Extreme Networks Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Morrisville, NC, United States
IPO Launch date 1999-04-09
President, CEO & Executive Director Mr. Edward B. Meyercord III
Sector Technology
Industry Communication Equipment
Full time employees 2656
Full time employees 2656

Extreme Networks, Inc. provides software-driven networking solutions worldwide. It designs, develops, and manufactures wired, wireless, and software-defined wide area-network infrastructure equipment. The company offers ExtremeCloud IQ, an ML/AI powered, wired, and wireless cloud network management solution that offers advanced visibility and control over users, devices, and applications; ExtremeCloud IQ " Site Engine that provides task automation, access control, granular visibility with real-time analytics and multi-vendor device management; and ExtremeCloud IQ Essentials offers WIPS, location services, IoT, and guest management services. It also provides wireless local area networks access point products; ExtremeSwitching portfolio that includes access edge products, which offer connection speeds physical presentations along with options to deliver Ethernet or convergence-friendly Power-over-Ethernet (POE), including high-power universal POE; ExtremeCloud SD-WAN, a software-defined wide area networks solution offers an all-inclusive subscription, which includes hardware, the cloud-based SD-WAN service, support and maintenance, and customer success support; aggregation/core switches designed to address aggregation, top-of-rack, and campus core environments; and data center switches and routers. In addition, the company offers cloud native platforms and applications for service providers; and customer support and services. It markets and sells its products through distributors, resellers, and field sales organizations to healthcare, education, government, manufacturing, retail, and hospitality markets. The company was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Morrisville, North Carolina.