A10 Networks (NYSE:ATEN) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

A10 Networks (NYSE:ATEN) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.650-0.661 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 1.000. The company issued revenue guidance of $325.4 million-$331.2 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $324.8 million.

A10 Networks Stock Up 1.1%

Shares of ATEN stock opened at $31.05 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $2.24 billion, a P/E ratio of 50.08 and a beta of 1.16. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $33.73 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $26.70. The company has a quick ratio of 3.56, a current ratio of 3.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99. A10 Networks has a 52 week low of $16.52 and a 52 week high of $38.49.

A10 Networks (NYSE:ATEN) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August 5th. The communications equipment provider reported $0.25 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.24 by $0.01. A10 Networks had a return on equity of 25.00% and a net margin of 14.90%.The company had revenue of $80.14 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $77.28 million. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.21 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 15.5% on a year-over-year basis. A10 Networks has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.650-0.661 EPS. Analysts predict that A10 Networks will post 0.83 EPS for the current fiscal year.

A10 Networks Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 1st. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 17th will be given a dividend of $0.06 per share. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.8%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 17th. A10 Networks’s dividend payout ratio is currently 38.71%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on ATEN shares. Zacks Research cut shares of A10 Networks from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, June 29th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of A10 Networks from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Wednesday, June 24th. BWS Financial lifted their price objective on shares of A10 Networks from $30.00 to $45.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 16th. BTIG Research restated a “buy” rating and issued a $37.00 target price on shares of A10 Networks in a report on Thursday. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut shares of A10 Networks from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, June 20th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $31.29.

A10 Networks News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting A10 Networks this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Solid second-quarter growth and results: A10 reported revenue of $80.1 million, up 15.5% year over year, while first-half revenue increased approximately 14.5% to $155.1 million. Adjusted EPS of $0.25 exceeded the stated analyst consensus of $0.24, and revenue surpassed expectations of $77.28 million. A10 Networks Reports Financial Results for the Second Quarter of 2026
• Positive Sentiment: Dividend maintained: A10 declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share, payable September 1 to shareholders of record August 17. The annualized yield is approximately 0.8%, providing modest shareholder income. A10 Networks declares $0.06 dividend
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst valuation is near the current trading range: Brokerages reportedly set an average price target of $31.29. With the shares opening around $31.05, the target suggests limited near-term upside based on this estimate. Brokerages Set A10 Networks Price Target at $31.29
• Negative Sentiment: Full-year EPS guidance is the key concern: A10 guided to FY 2026 EPS of $0.650–$0.661, substantially below the $1.00 analyst consensus. Although revenue guidance of $325.4 million–$331.2 million is slightly above the $324.8 million consensus, the earnings outlook implies pressure on profitability and is likely offsetting the quarterly beat. A10 Networks Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates

Institutional Investors Weigh In On A10 Networks

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Pacer Advisors Inc. raised its position in A10 Networks by 46.4% in the 4th quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc. now owns 13,592 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $240,000 after purchasing an additional 4,305 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. boosted its position in shares of A10 Networks by 12.8% during the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 836,178 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock valued at $14,792,000 after buying an additional 95,148 shares during the period. XTX Topco Ltd bought a new position in shares of A10 Networks during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $769,000. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL raised its holdings in shares of A10 Networks by 16.0% in the fourth quarter. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL now owns 370,444 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $6,553,000 after buying an additional 51,022 shares during the period. Finally, Millennium Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of A10 Networks by 46.4% during the 4th quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 212,072 shares of the communications equipment provider’s stock worth $3,752,000 after acquiring an additional 67,227 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 98.61% of the company’s stock.

About A10 Networks

A10 Networks, Inc (NYSE: ATEN), headquartered in San Jose, California, designs and sells networking and security solutions that accelerate application performance and protect data across on-premises, cloud and hybrid environments. Founded in 2004, the company’s offerings target enterprises, service providers and cloud operators seeking high availability, secure access and optimized traffic delivery for critical applications.

The company’s core portfolio includes application delivery controllers (ADCs) for load balancing and traffic management, advanced distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) protection appliances, SSL inspection solutions and carrier-grade NAT (CGNAT) platforms.