A10 Networks Future Growth
Future criteria checks 3/6
A10 Networks is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 18.8% and 10.5% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 17.9% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 24.9% in 3 years.
Key information
18.8%
Earnings growth rate
17.88%
EPS growth rate
| Software earnings growth | 20.4% |
| Revenue growth rate | 10.5% |
| Future return on equity | 24.91% |
| Analyst coverage | Good |
| Last updated | 31 Aug 2026 |
Recent future growth updates
Recent updates
Seeking Alpha • Sep 10
A10 Networks: Recent Sell-Off And Strong Earnings Present Good Buying Opportunity
Summary A10 Networks (ATEN) remains a BUY after a 35% correction, trading at a 69% forward EV/EBITDA discount to peers. ATEN's 2Q26 results showed 15.5% revenue growth, driven by enterprise AI deployments; management raised full-year revenue and EPS guidance. Enterprise customers now comprise 60% of revenue, offsetting telecom weakness; AI-related services and the Microsoft partnership are key growth drivers. Strong free cash flow supports buybacks and dividends, while risks include input costs and Microsoft client concentration. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update • Sep 08
ATEN: AI Traffic And Security Demand Will Support Future Upside
Analysts now assign A10 Networks a revised $28 price target, down from $34. This reflects updated views on fair value while still highlighting the company's role in load balancing and security offerings within a cloud- and AI-focused market.Narrative Update • Aug 10
ATEN: AI Traffic And Security Demand Will Drive Future Upside
Analysts have raised their consolidated price target for A10 Networks from $30 to $34, reflecting updated views that take into account stronger public cloud demand, robust AI related traffic trends, and rising interest in the company’s security solutions. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on A10 Networks shows a mix of optimism around demand trends and more cautious takes on how that demand translates into sustainable growth and valuation.New Narrative • Jul 01
AI Infrastructure Dependence And Margin Pressures Will Challenge Long-Term Earnings Sustainability
Catalysts About A10 Networks A10 Networks provides networking and security solutions that help customers manage rising traffic volumes and protect against evolving security threats. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Narrative Update • Jun 25
ATEN: AI Security Moves And Mixed Views Will Shape 2026 Share Path
Analysts have raised the fair value estimate for A10 Networks from $30.03 to $34.80, citing updated views on its role in addressing rising network security demand related to AI driven traffic and adversarial AI threats, along with recent increases in Street price targets to as high as $45. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on A10 Networks reflects a mix of optimism around its role in securing AI driven traffic and some caution on execution and valuation, resulting in a spread of views across price targets and ratings.Analysis Article • Jun 21
A10 Networks (ATEN) Stock Could Be 11% Overvalued After Earnings Beat And TrojAI Deal
A10 Networks (ATEN) is back in focus after quarterly results topped revenue and earnings expectations, and the company agreed to acquire AI security firm TrojAI, a combination that has drawn fresh investor attention. See our latest analysis for A10 Networks. The recent earnings beat and the TrojAI deal come on top of strong share price momentum, with A10 Networks posting a 14.06% 1 month share price return and a 91.70% year to date share price return, alongside a 5 year total shareholder...
New Narrative • Jun 16
A10 Networks Stock Will Ride AI Infrastructure And Security Demand Over The Next Decade
Catalysts About A10 Networks A10 Networks provides networking and security solutions that manage high volumes of traffic and protect critical applications for enterprises and service providers. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?Narrative Update • Jun 07
ATEN: Fine Tuned 2026 Outlook And Mixed Sentiment Will Shape Share Path
Analysts have nudged their blended price targets on A10 Networks slightly higher to $30.03, reflecting fine tuned assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E after a series of mixed target revisions and one downgrade across recent research reports. Analyst Commentary Recent research on A10 Networks reflects mixed sentiment, with several firms lifting price targets and one moving to a more cautious stance.Narrative Update • May 21
ATEN: AI Positioning And 2027 2028 Goals Will Shape Share Outlook
Analysts have lifted the A10 Networks fair value estimate by about $4.69 to $29.86. This reflects updated targets and mixed but generally more constructive research commentary that includes several recent price target increases alongside one downgrade.Analysis Article • May 15
We Think You Can Look Beyond A10 Networks' (NYSE:ATEN) Lackluster Earnings
The market for A10 Networks, Inc.'s ( NYSE:ATEN ) shares didn't move much after it posted weak earnings recently. We...Analysis Article • May 01
Results: A10 Networks, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
A10 Networks, Inc. ( NYSE:ATEN ) defied analyst predictions to release its quarterly results, which were ahead of...Narrative Update • Apr 20
ATEN: AI Use Cases And 2027 2028 Goals Will Guide Share Prospects
Analyst price targets for A10 Networks have been adjusted from $24.50 to about $25.17, with recent research pointing to the company's AI related use cases highlighted at investor day and updated multi year targets as key reasons for the shift. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts highlight the investor day as a key moment, with management using the event to explain how A10 Networks' offerings tie into AI use cases rather than being displaced by them, which they see as supportive for long term growth assumptions.Narrative Update • Apr 06
ATEN: AI Positioning And 2027 2028 Plans Will Shape Share Outlook
Narrative Update on A10 Networks Analysts have lifted their consolidated price target range for A10 Networks to roughly $23 to $28 from around $22 to $24, pointing to the company's recent investor day, its positioning around AI use cases, and updated 2027 to 2028 targets as key supports for this shift. Analyst Commentary Recent commentary around A10 Networks centers on how the company framed its role in AI workloads at its investor day and how new 2027 to 2028 targets might influence valuation and execution expectations.Narrative Update • Mar 22
ATEN: AI Use Cases And 2027 2028 Goals Will Support Repricing
Analysts have lifted their A10 Networks fair value estimate from $24.33 to $24.50, pointing to updated long term targets and perceived benefits from AI related use cases as key supports for the higher price expectations. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts see the higher fair value estimates and price targets, now clustered in the low to high $20s, as support for a more constructive view on A10 Networks' risk and reward profile.Narrative Update • Mar 07
ATEN: AI Adoption Focus And 2027 2028 Goals Will Drive Repricing
Analysts have lifted their price targets on A10 Networks into a higher $23 to $28 range, citing the company's investor day focus on benefiting from AI adoption and updated multi year targets that they argue could support a stronger share price over time. Analyst Commentary Bullish and cautious voices are both weighing in after A10 Networks' investor day, with price targets now clustered in the low to high $20s.Narrative Update • Feb 21
ATEN: AI Positioning And Multi Year Plan Will Drive Repricing
Analysts have raised their price target for A10 Networks from about $23 to approximately $24.33, citing updated long-term assumptions around revenue growth, profitability, discount rates, and future P/E multiples. These revisions are supported by recent research highlighting the company's AI-related positioning and refreshed multi-year targets shared at its investor day.Analysis Article • Jan 28
A10 Networks (NYSE:ATEN) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price
What trends should we look for it we want to identify stocks that can multiply in value over the long term? Amongst...Analysis Article • Jan 03
An Intrinsic Calculation For A10 Networks, Inc. (NYSE:ATEN) Suggests It's 41% Undervalued
Key Insights A10 Networks' estimated fair value is US$29.36 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share...Analysis Article • Dec 10
A10 Networks (NYSE:ATEN) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly
Legendary fund manager Li Lu (who Charlie Munger backed) once said, 'The biggest investment risk is not the volatility...Analysis Article • Nov 07
Results: A10 Networks, Inc. Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts
As you might know, A10 Networks, Inc. ( NYSE:ATEN ) just kicked off its latest third-quarter results with some very...Narrative Update • Sep 04
Global AI Infrastructure And Cybersecurity Will Drive Long-Term Value
Analysts maintain a balanced view on A10 Networks, citing its strong margins, cash flow, and positioning for AI-driven security demand, but flagging competitive and upmarket challenges in cybersecurity; the consensus price target remains unchanged at $23.00. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts highlight A10's unique position as an SMID-cap with a differentiated product mix, featuring high-single digit revenue growth and industry-leading gross and EBITDA margins.Analysis Article • Aug 09
A10 Networks (NYSE:ATEN) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.06
The board of A10 Networks, Inc. ( NYSE:ATEN ) has announced that it will pay a dividend on the 2nd of September, with...Analysis Article • Aug 02
Investor Optimism Abounds A10 Networks, Inc. (NYSE:ATEN) But Growth Is Lacking
A10 Networks, Inc.'s ( NYSE:ATEN ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 25.6x might make it look like a sell right now...Analysis Article • Jun 26
A10 Networks (NYSE:ATEN) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
If you're looking for a multi-bagger, there's a few things to keep an eye out for. Firstly, we'd want to identify a...Analysis Article • May 05
A10 Networks (NYSE:ATEN) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.06
A10 Networks, Inc.'s ( NYSE:ATEN ) investors are due to receive a payment of $0.06 per share on 2nd of June. The...Seeking Alpha • Apr 21
A10 Networks Q1 Preview: Looking Out For Clues Regarding The Short Term
Summary A10 Networks, Inc. is set to report Q1 ’25 earnings on May 1st; I remain cautious due to macroeconomic uncertainties and refrain from giving a buy rating. Expecting $0.18 adjusted EPS and $0.14 GAAP EPS on $63.6M sales, reflecting typical cyclicality and potential downside due to economic uncertainty. Key focus on management's outlook, especially regarding tariff impacts, demand trends, and product updates, including AI enhancements and new product lines. Maintaining healthy margins amidst economic challenges is crucial; cautious on recommending ATEN until more clarity on tariffs, demand, and product launches. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Mar 21
What Is A10 Networks, Inc.'s (NYSE:ATEN) Share Price Doing?
A10 Networks, Inc. ( NYSE:ATEN ), might not be a large cap stock, but it saw significant share price movement during...Analysis Article • Mar 03
A10 Networks, Inc.'s (NYSE:ATEN) Business Is Yet to Catch Up With Its Share Price
When close to half the companies in the United States have price-to-earnings ratios (or "P/E's") below 17x, you may...Analysis Article • Feb 08
A10 Networks (NYSE:ATEN) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.06
A10 Networks, Inc. ( NYSE:ATEN ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of $0.06 per share on the 3rd of March. The...Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | Free Cash Flow | Cash from Op | Avg. No. Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2028 | 410 | 71 | N/A | N/A | 3 |
| 12/31/2027 | 368 | 58 | 92 | 116 | 7 |
| 12/31/2026 | 329 | 48 | 80 | 97 | 7 |
| 6/30/2026 | 310 | 43 | 61 | 77 | N/A |
| 3/31/2026 | 299 | 45 | 51 | 70 | N/A |
| 12/31/2025 | 291 | 42 | 65 | 85 | N/A |
| 9/30/2025 | 284 | 51 | 72 | 88 | N/A |
| 6/30/2025 | 276 | 51 | 71 | 85 | N/A |
| 3/31/2025 | 267 | 50 | 61 | 75 | N/A |
| 12/31/2024 | 262 | 50 | 78 | 90 | N/A |
| 9/30/2024 | 258 | 50 | 54 | 68 | N/A |
| 6/30/2024 | 249 | 44 | 58 | 70 | N/A |
| 3/31/2024 | 255 | 46 | 67 | 78 | N/A |
| 12/31/2023 | 252 | 40 | 34 | 45 | N/A |
| 9/30/2023 | 259 | 40 | 59 | 69 | N/A |
| 6/30/2023 | 273 | 46 | 49 | 60 | N/A |
| 3/31/2023 | 275 | 45 | 39 | 49 | N/A |
| 12/31/2022 | 280 | 47 | 55 | 66 | N/A |
| 9/30/2022 | 273 | 40 | 38 | 48 | N/A |
| 6/30/2022 | 267 | 102 | 48 | 55 | N/A |
| 3/31/2022 | 258 | 99 | 56 | 64 | N/A |
| 12/31/2021 | 250 | 95 | 45 | 50 | N/A |
| 9/30/2021 | 242 | 92 | 54 | 58 | N/A |
| 6/30/2021 | 233 | 24 | 48 | 52 | N/A |
| 3/31/2021 | 227 | 21 | 42 | 45 | N/A |
| 12/31/2020 | 226 | 18 | 52 | 55 | N/A |
| 9/30/2020 | 223 | 10 | 41 | 44 | N/A |
| 6/30/2020 | 219 | 4 | 29 | 33 | N/A |
| 3/31/2020 | 216 | -6 | N/A | 18 | N/A |
| 12/31/2019 | 213 | -18 | N/A | 0 | N/A |
| 9/30/2019 | 214 | -19 | N/A | -3 | N/A |
| 6/30/2019 | 222 | -21 | N/A | -11 | N/A |
| 3/31/2019 | 233 | -20 | N/A | -8 | N/A |
| 12/31/2018 | 232 | -28 | N/A | -3 | N/A |
| 9/30/2018 | 226 | -25 | N/A | -1 | N/A |
| 6/30/2018 | 227 | -26 | N/A | -2 | N/A |
| 3/31/2018 | 221 | -29 | N/A | 13 | N/A |
| 12/31/2017 | 235 | -11 | N/A | 14 | N/A |
| 9/30/2017 | 241 | -15 | N/A | 7 | N/A |
| 6/30/2017 | 234 | -17 | N/A | 13 | N/A |
| 3/31/2017 | 237 | -14 | N/A | 9 | N/A |
| 12/31/2016 | 227 | -22 | N/A | 19 | N/A |
| 9/30/2016 | 223 | -27 | N/A | 18 | N/A |
| 6/30/2016 | 218 | -31 | N/A | 19 | N/A |
| 3/31/2016 | 209 | -36 | N/A | 19 | N/A |
| 12/31/2015 | 196 | -42 | N/A | 3 | N/A |
| 9/30/2015 | 188 | -49 | N/A | -9 | N/A |
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: ATEN's forecast earnings growth (18.8% per year) is above the savings rate (3.7%).
Earnings vs Market: ATEN's earnings (18.8% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (17.3% per year).
High Growth Earnings: ATEN's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: ATEN's revenue (10.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (13.5% per year).
High Growth Revenue: ATEN's revenue (10.5% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: ATEN's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (24.9%)
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/09/11 21:47 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/09/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
A10 Networks, Inc. is covered by 18 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Tal Liani | BofA Global Research |
| Gray Powell | BTIG |
| Hamed Khorsand | BWS Financial Inc. |