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N-Able Inc NABL

Information TechnologySoftware & IT ServicesUnited States of America

Last close 5.18 USD on Nov 1, 2026, −30.7% year to date

Quant rating

Quant rating D Rank 283 of 389 in Information Technology
  1. Growth C 196 of 389
  2. Valuation C 164 of 389
  3. Quality D 311 of 389
  4. Revisions D 302 of 389
  5. Momentum C 224 of 389

Wall Street consensus Hold (3.00)Average target 4.68 USD −9.7%

Historical valuation

Multiples use consensus estimates for the next twelve months. The dashed line is the 5-year average.

Growth and profitability fiscal year ends December 31

Growth and profitability by fiscal year
202520242023202220215Y avg
Revenue (mil)511466422372346–
Revenue growth9.7%10.5%13.5%7.3%14.4%11.0%
EPS (basic, normalized)0.390.480.370.340.35–
EPS growth−18.7%29.7%8.8%−2.9%––
Gross margin77.1%82.7%83.8%84.2%84.9%82.5%
Net margin−3.3%6.6%5.5%4.5%0.0%2.7%
ROE−2.2%4.2%3.5%2.7%0.0%1.6%
Balance sheet, last quarter
Cash & short-term investments (mil)116
Current ratio1.30x
Long-term debt (mil)388
Net debt (mil)277
Total equity (mil)805
Net debt / equity0.34x
Net debt / EBITDA1.80x

Estimates and valuation

Consensus estimates and implied multiples
Sales (mil)EBITDA (mil)EPS
Fiscal yearMean est.GrowthEV/SalesMean est.GrowthEV/EBITDAMean est.GrowthP/E
2025 actual 511+9.7%2.5x 153−8.1%8.2x 0.39−18.7%13.3x
2026 541+5.7%2.3x 159+4.1%7.9x 0.39−0.5%13.4x
2027 574+6.2%2.2x 175+9.5%7.2x 0.43+11.3%12.0x
2028 ––– ––– 0.48+11.8%10.7x

Estimate revisions

Change in consensus estimates over 1, 3 and 6 months
SalesEPS
Fiscal yearEstimate (mil)1M3M6MEstimate1M3M6M
20265410.0%−2.8%−2.9%0.390.0%−6.4%−9.4%
20275740.0%−4.7%−5.0%0.430.0%−10.0%−7.8%
2028––––0.480.0%––

Earnings surprises EPS beat in 3 of the last 4 quarters

Reported results versus consensus, last 10 fiscal quarters
Quarter endedMar 2024Jun 2024Sep 2024Dec 2024Mar 2025Jun 2025Sep 2025Dec 2025Mar 2026Jun 2026
Sales reported (mil)114119116117118131132130134138
Sales mean (mil)111117115114116126127127131138
Surprise+2.1%+2.2%+1.4%+2.4%+2.2%+4.3%+3.3%+2.6%+1.7%+0.2%
EPS reported0.110.140.130.100.080.110.130.060.090.10
EPS mean0.090.100.100.080.070.090.090.100.090.10
Surprise+16.8%+34.6%+33.5%+27.7%+19.7%+24.2%+44.4%−40.0%+1.9%+2.2%

Peer comparison Software & IT Services

Peers in the same industry group, by market capitalization
CompanyMarket capNet debt/EBITDANet marginP/BFY1 P/EFY2 P/EFY1 EV/EBITDAFY2 EV/EBITDA
NABL N-Able Inc979M1.80x−3.3%1.22x13.4x12.0x7.9x7.2x
MSFT Microsoft Corporation3.88T0.22x40.3%8.24x26.2x21.9x16.2x13.1x
PANW Palo Alto Networks, Inc.299.4B−0.31x2.7%10.85x87.5x75.0x60.0x51.7x
CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.256.4B−3.19x−3.4%50.26x199.4x155.9x139.0x106.5x
NOW ServiceNow, Inc.109.1B0.61x13.2%8.33x26.5x21.9x17.8x15.1x
FTNT Fortinet, Inc.99.8B−1.71x27.3%44.44x38.3x35.1x30.3x27.3x
Mean−0.43x12.8%20.55x65.2x53.6x45.2x36.8x
Median−0.05x7.9%9.59x32.4x28.5x24.1x21.2x

Technical analysis

  • 1M+27.9%
  • 3M+19.4%
  • 1Y−36.6%
  • 3Y−59.4%

Financial statements in millions of USD

Income statement, N-Able Inc, fiscal years, most recent first
202520242023202220212020
Total revenue511466422372346303
Cost of revenue11780.768.258.652.463.2
Gross profit394385354313294240
Selling, general & administrative expenses255212205196193139
Research & development10190.778.263.554.042.7
Depreciation/amortization2.00.30.65.913.523.8
Interest expense (income), operating––––––
Unusual expense (income)––––––
Other operating expenses000000
Operating income36.882.470.347.433.333.8
Net interest income (expense)−35.7−32.6−29.4−18.9−20.5−28.1
Gain (loss) on sale of assets––––––
Other non-operating income (expense)1.34.53.41.9−1.3−0.8
Net income before taxes2.454.344.330.411.64.9
Provision for taxes19.423.320.913.711.512.0
Minority interest––––––
Equity in affiliates––––––
U.S. GAAP adjustment––––––
Net income before extraordinary items−17.031.023.416.70.1−7.2
Extraordinary items––––––
Net income−17.031.023.416.70.1−7.2
EBIT, normalized57.791.372.152.033.333.8
EBITDA, normalized10211793.776.467.190.2
Basic EPS, normalized0.390.480.370.340.35–

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