A10 Networks, Inc. (ATEN) Key Metrics

NYSE: ATENValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

ATEN valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$1.78B
Enterprise value
$1.81B
P/E (TTM)
42.2
10-yr median 27.6
Forward P/E
23.3
PEG ratio
14.76
Price / sales
5.7
10-yr median 3.7
Price / book
8.2
10-yr median 6.1
EV / EBITDA
22.7
10-yr median 20.3
Dividend yield
0.98%
$0.24 a year
Beta
1.12

ATEN key metrics, 2016–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

ATEN valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

P/E ratio+11.8%
30.9
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2020: 44.32021: 14.0 (−68.4%)2022: 27.6 (+97.1%)2023: 24.9 (−9.7%)2024: 27.6 (+11.0%)2025: 30.9 (+11.8%)
20162025
Price / sales−15.4%
4.5
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 2.4 (+15.3%)2017: 2.4 (−1.0%)2018: 2.0 (−16.7%)2019: 2.5 (+25.5%)2020: 3.5 (+42.3%)2021: 5.3 (+51.7%)2022: 4.6 (−13.1%)2023: 4.0 (−14.3%)2024: 5.3 (+33.9%)2025: 4.5 (−15.4%)
20162025
Price / book+3.0%
6.2
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 6.6 (+26.0%)2017: 5.6 (−14.7%)2018: 4.4 (−22.2%)2019: 4.8 (+9.7%)2020: 6.8 (+41.6%)2021: 6.4 (−6.6%)2022: 7.1 (+12.4%)2023: 4.8 (−33.0%)2024: 6.0 (+24.9%)2025: 6.2 (+3.0%)
20162025
EV / EBITDA+8.9%
17.0
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2020: 21.72021: 27.3 (+25.9%)2022: 18.8 (−31.0%)2023: 22.1 (+17.1%)2024: 15.7 (−29.0%)2025: 17.0 (+8.9%)
20162025
Price / free cash flow+13.5%
20.1
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 44.02017: 64.5 (+46.6%)2020: 15.32021: 29.5 (+93.6%)2022: 23.4 (−20.8%)2023: 29.6 (+26.6%)2024: 17.7 (−40.2%)2025: 20.1 (+13.5%)
20162025
Free cash flow yield−0.7 pts
5.0%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2016: 2.3% (+2.3 pts)2017: 1.6% (−0.7 pts)2018: −1.2% (−2.8 pts)2019: −0.9% (+0.3 pts)2020: 6.6% (+7.5 pts)2021: 3.4% (−3.2 pts)2022: 4.3% (+0.9 pts)2023: 3.4% (−0.9 pts)2024: 5.6% (+2.3 pts)2025: 5.0% (−0.7 pts)
20162025

ATEN valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

ATEN returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

ATEN debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

ATEN cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

ATEN price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

ATEN key metrics

2016–2025
A10 Networks, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Valuation
Market capitalization$1.30B$1.39B$995.0M$1.29B$1.33B$789.0M$522.7M$454.8M$553.5M$546.0M
Enterprise value$1.15B$1.20B$852.5M$1.16B$1.17B$659.6M$425.9M$326.4M$422.3M$431.6M
P/E ratio30.927.624.927.614.044.3————
Price / sales4.55.34.04.65.33.52.52.02.42.4
Price / book6.26.04.87.16.46.84.84.45.66.6
Price / free cash flow20.117.729.623.429.515.3——64.544.0
Price / operating cash flow15.315.322.419.626.514.3——38.729.1
EV / sales3.94.63.44.24.72.92.01.41.81.9
EV / EBITDA17.015.722.118.827.321.7————
EV / free cash flow17.715.425.421.025.912.8——49.234.8
Earnings yield3.2%3.6%4.0%3.6%7.2%2.3%−3.4%−6.1%−1.9%−3.8%
Free cash flow yield5.0%5.6%3.4%4.3%3.4%6.6%−0.9%−1.2%1.6%2.3%
Dividend yield1.3%1.3%1.8%1.2%0.3%0.5%0.7%0.9%0.0%0.0%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)6.6%3.5%3.4%7.4%1.7%4.6%0.7%1.5%0.6%0.3%
Share price at fiscal year-end$17.69$18.40$13.17$16.63$16.58$9.86$6.87$6.24$7.72$8.31
Per share
Revenue per share$3.95$3.48$3.33$3.61$3.12$2.82$2.79$3.19$3.28$3.50
Earnings per share$0.57$0.67$0.53$0.60$1.19$0.22−$0.23−$0.38−$0.15−$0.32
Operating cash flow per share$1.15$1.20$0.59$0.85$0.63$0.69−$0.01−$0.04$0.20$0.29
Free cash flow per share$0.88$1.04$0.44$0.71$0.56$0.65−$0.06−$0.08$0.12$0.19
Cash per share$5.13$2.60$2.11$1.94$2.31$1.98$1.71$1.76$1.83$1.74
Book value per share$2.87$3.08$2.75$2.33$2.61$1.45$1.43$1.43$1.37$1.26
Tangible book value per share$2.58$3.06$2.73$2.31$2.59$1.42$1.38$1.36$1.28$1.14
Dividends per share$0.24$0.24$0.24$0.20$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.00$0.00
Capex per share$0.27$0.16$0.14$0.14$0.06$0.04$0.06$0.04$0.08$0.10
Debt per share$3.03$0.16$0.22$0.28$0.29$0.36$0.44—$0.00$0.00
Shares outstanding73.6M75.3M75.5M77.8M80.0M80.0M76.1M72.9M71.7M65.7M
Change in shares outstanding−2.3%−0.3%−2.8%−2.9%+0.0%+5.2%+4.4%+1.7%+9.1%+5.2%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)19.0%22.8%20.6%24.1%58.4%15.9%−16.8%−27.3%−11.9%−26.0%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)72.5%66.8%60.3%95.6%197.9%—————
Return on assets (ROA)7.9%12.2%10.5%12.3%27.7%6.3%−7.0%−12.0%−4.9%−10.3%
Return on tangible assets6.9%11.6%10.3%12.8%24.2%6.2%−6.6%−12.0%−4.9%−10.0%
Free cash flow margin22.3%29.9%13.4%19.7%18.0%22.9%−2.2%−2.4%3.6%5.4%
Income quality (OCF / net income)2.011.801.111.410.533.10————
Financial health
Total debt$222.6M$11.9M$16.8M$21.6M$23.3M$28.8M$33.2M—$0$0
Cash & short-term investments$377.9M$195.6M$159.3M$151.0M$185.0M$158.1M$129.9M$128.4M$131.1M$114.3M
Net debt−$155.2M−$183.6M−$142.5M−$129.4M−$161.7M−$129.4M−$96.8M−$128.4M−$131.1M−$114.3M
Debt / equity1.050.050.080.120.110.250.30—0.000.00
Debt / assets0.350.030.040.060.060.100.12—0.000.00
Net debt / EBITDA−2.31−2.39−3.69−2.09−3.79−4.25————
Current ratio3.562.492.452.172.452.252.262.212.201.94
Quick ratio3.432.312.242.012.252.062.032.022.011.78
Interest coverage7.46.0560.131.815.5—-72.1-214.6—-45.1
Working capital$342.3M$183.7M$160.8M$138.7M$167.9M$134.5M$123.4M$117.6M$111.1M$95.3M
Invested capital$56.3M$48.2M$65.4M$51.7M$47.1M−$13.4M$12.0M−$24.5M−$32.7M−$31.6M
Tangible asset value$190.2M$230.5M$206.6M$179.7M$207.5M$113.8M$105.2M$133.5M$91.9M$107.4M
Net current asset value$57.7M$106.3M$89.9M$68.9M$99.8M$67.5M$55.7M$117.6M$77.3M$95.3M
Graham number$6.09$6.79$5.72$5.62$8.34$2.69————
Graham net-net per share$0.21$0.84$0.59$0.35$0.73$0.40$0.21$1.10$0.69$1.02
Capital allocation
Dividends paid$17.4M$17.8M$17.8M$15.9M$3.9M$3.9M$3.9M$3.9M$0$0
Share buybacks (net)$68.9M$30.1M$16.0M$79.3M$18.3M$32.5M$0$3.1M$3.1M$1.8M
Dividend payout ratio41.2%35.5%44.6%33.9%4.1%21.8%————
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow133.2%61.2%100.5%172.1%49.3%70.4%——35.8%14.5%
Capex / revenue6.9%4.7%4.3%3.9%2.1%1.6%2.0%1.2%2.4%2.8%
Capex / operating cash flow23.7%13.6%24.5%16.3%10.3%6.4%——40.1%33.9%
Capex / depreciation1.351.091.171.460.580.320.430.350.670.77
Stock-based compensation / revenue6.9%6.5%5.6%4.8%5.8%5.5%7.8%7.3%—7.4%
R&D / revenue23.8%22.1%21.9%20.8%21.6%25.7%29.1%28.1%26.8%26.4%
SG&A / revenue39.3%41.5%43.6%40.0%43.6%44.2%54.8%61.5%55.0%57.1%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding87.2105.3106.887.782.484.792.380.384.992.1
Days of inventory on hand121.7161.6164.4135.4147.3156.9150.5124.9114.4114.7
Days payables outstanding73.769.452.343.639.945.359.0137.4139.467.7
Cash conversion cycle (days)135.2197.4218.9179.5189.8196.3183.867.860.0139.1
Receivables turnover4.193.473.424.164.434.313.954.544.303.96
Payables turnover4.955.266.988.379.148.066.192.662.625.39
Inventory turnover3.002.262.222.702.482.332.432.923.193.18
Asset turnover0.550.640.660.740.730.800.831.011.071.13
Average receivables$69.4M$75.5M$73.6M$67.4M$56.4M$52.3M$53.8M$51.1M$54.8M$58.0M
Average payables$12.1M$9.8M$6.9M$6.8M$5.9M$6.2M$7.9M$19.5M$20.4M$10.2M
Average inventory$20.0M$22.8M$21.6M$21.1M$21.6M$21.6M$20.2M$17.8M$16.7M$17.3M
Intangibles / total assets3.4%0.3%0.3%0.4%0.3%0.7%1.3%2.1%2.9%3.7%

Computed from ATEN's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 25, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

ATEN valuation and financial ratios

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), A10 Networks traded at 30.9 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 27.6. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 42.2 and the forward P/E is 23.3. A10 Networks earned a return on equity of 19.0% and a return on invested capital of 72.5% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $222.6 million of debt and $377.9 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $155.2 million. It returned $86.3 million to shareholders: $17.4 million in dividends and $68.9 million in share buybacks, 133% of free cash flow. The share count rose 12.0% from 65.7M to 73.6M over 9 years.

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ATEN key metrics FAQ

What is A10 Networks's P/E ratio?

A10 Networks's trailing P/E ratio is 42.2 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026), and its forward P/E is 23.3. At the end of fiscal 2025 it was 30.9, compared with a 10-year median of 27.6.

What is A10 Networks's EV/EBITDA?

A10 Networks's enterprise value was 17.0 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $1.1 billion, EBITDA $67.3 million); the current EV/EBITDA is 22.7.

What is A10 Networks's return on equity?

A10 Networks's return on equity (ROE) was 19.0% in fiscal 2025: net income of $42.1 million on average shareholders' equity of $221.7 million.

What is A10 Networks's ROIC?

A10 Networks's return on invested capital was 72.5% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does A10 Networks have?

A10 Networks had total debt of $222.6 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.05 and more cash than debt.

What is A10 Networks's dividend yield?

A10 Networks's forward dividend yield is 0.98%. A10 Networks paid $17.4 million in dividends in fiscal 2025 ($0.24 per share), a payout ratio of 41.2%.

Does A10 Networks buy back its shares?

Yes. A10 Networks spent $68.9 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025 Shares outstanding changed −2.3% over the year, to 73.6M..

What is A10 Networks's free cash flow yield?

A10 Networks generated $64.8 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 5.0% on its market value at year-end ($1.3 billion).

What is A10 Networks's current ratio?

A10 Networks's current ratio was 3.56 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 3.56 times current liabilities.

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