as of Oct 16
NTAP
GrowthNETAPP INC
NetApp, Inc. provides a range of enterprise software, systems, and services that customers use to transform their data infrastructures in the United States, Canada, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through two segments, Hybrid Cloud and Public Cloud. The company offers data management software, such as NetApp ONTAP, ONTAP One, NetApp Snapshot, NetApp SnapCenter Backup Management, NetApp SnapMirror Data Replication, and NetApp SnapLock Data Compliance; and storage infrastructure solutions, including NetApp All-Flash FAS (AFF A-Series), NetApp All-Flash FAS with capacity flash (AFF C-Series), NetApp All-Flash SAN Array (ASA A-Series & C-Series), NetApp Fabric Attached Storage (FAS), NetApp E/EF series, and NetApp StorageGRID.
Close · 3M
+29.00%
Held by 3 AI ETFs
Signal performance
Each tracked ETF's moves on this stock, grouped by fund. Returns are measured from the signal date to the latest close — hypothetical, no commissions or slippage.
AMOM · Weight decrease · 3d
weight 1.420% → 1.330% (-0.090 pp)·stock up 3.5% in the 30 days before
Oct 16·entry $203.80·now $215.48
AMOM · Weight decrease · 2d
weight 1.420% → 1.350% (-0.070 pp)·stock up 12.1% in the 30 days before
Oct 15·entry $214.70·now $215.48
AMOM · Weight increase · 2d
weight 1.360% → 1.420% (+0.060 pp)·stock up 20.0% in the 30 days before
Oct 12·entry $239.18·now $215.48Fresh
AMOM · Weight increase · 2d
weight 1.300% → 1.360% (+0.060 pp)·stock up 24.7% in the 30 days before
Oct 7·entry $235.77·now $215.48Fresh
AMOM · Weight decrease · 2d
weight 1.480% → 1.300% (-0.180 pp)·stock up 20.7% in the 30 days before
Oct 5·entry $223.77·now $215.48
AMOM · Accumulation · 7d
weight 1.340% → 1.480% (+0.140 pp)·stock up 17.4% in the 30 days before
Oct 1·entry $215.05·now $215.48Fresh
AMOM · Accumulation · 6d
weight 1.380% → 1.470% (+0.090 pp)·stock up 13.4% in the 30 days before
Sep 30·entry $210.08·now $215.48Drifting
AMOM · Accumulation · 5d
weight 1.410% → 1.460% (+0.050 pp)·stock up 11.8% in the 30 days before
Sep 29·entry $209.18·now $215.48Drifting
AMOM · Weight increase · 4d
weight 1.340% → 1.430% (+0.090 pp)·stock up 7.2% in the 30 days before
Sep 28·entry $204.41·now $215.48Drifting
AMOM · Weight increase · 3d
weight 1.340% → 1.400% (+0.060 pp)·stock up 3.8% in the 30 days before
Sep 25·entry $201.15·now $215.48Drifting
AMOM · Weight increase · 2d
weight 1.340% → 1.380% (+0.040 pp)·stock up 5.2% in the 30 days before
Sep 24·entry $197.24·now $215.48Drifting
AMOM · Weight decrease · 3d
weight 1.420% → 1.340% (-0.080 pp)·stock up 0.3% in the 30 days before
Sep 22·entry $192.91·now $215.48
AMOM · Weight decrease · 2d
weight 1.420% → 1.380% (-0.040 pp)·stock up 2.8% in the 30 days before
Sep 21·entry $198.15·now $215.48
AMOM · Weight increase · 2d
weight 1.320% → 1.430% (+0.110 pp)·stock down 1.4% in the 30 days before
Sep 11·entry $199.28·now $215.48Drifting
AMOM · Weight increase · 2d
stock up 25.2% in the 30 days before
Aug 14·entry $207.08·now $215.48Drifting
AIVL · Weight decrease · 3d
weight 0.556% → 0.472% (-0.084 pp)·stock up 3.5% in the 30 days before
Oct 16·entry $203.80·now $215.48
AIVL · Weight decrease · 2d
weight 0.556% → 0.497% (-0.059 pp)·stock up 12.1% in the 30 days before
Oct 15·entry $214.70·now $215.48
AIVL · Accumulation · 5d
weight 0.546% → 0.556% (+0.010 pp)·stock up 20.0% in the 30 days before
Oct 12·entry $239.18·now $215.48Fresh
AIVL · Weight increase · 2d
weight 0.531% → 0.558% (+0.027 pp)·stock up 24.7% in the 30 days before
Oct 7·entry $235.77·now $215.48Fresh
AIVL · New entry · 1d
weight 0 → 0.546% (new)·stock up 25.2% in the 30 days before
Oct 2·entry $226.27·now $215.48Fresh
PQUS · New entry · 1d
weight 0 → 0.040% (new)·stock up 17.4% in the 30 days before
Oct 1·entry $215.05·now $215.48Fresh
Sell signals show what the stock did after the AI exited. A negative number means the AI's exit was well-timed.
Buffett-style framework
AI ETFs AIVL and AMOM have shown recent activity, with AIVL making a new entry and AMOM gradually accumulating shares of NetApp. This contrasts with the 'Too Hard' verdict, which suggests the company's future cash flows are too unpredictable for a long-term value investment assessment within this framework.
- Circle of CompetenceThe rapid technological change and structural shifts in the enterprise data storage and management industry make long-term projection of unit economics and future cash flows genuinely unpredictable.
- Economic MoatNot applicable as the company falls outside the circle of competence for predictable long-term cash flows.
- ManagementNot applicable as the company falls outside the circle of competence for predictable long-term cash flows.
- Financial HealthNot applicable as the company falls outside the circle of competence for predictable long-term cash flows.
- Margin of SafetyNot applicable as the company falls outside the circle of competence for predictable long-term cash flows.
NetApp operates in a dynamic sector where technological innovation and competitive pressures make projecting ten-year cash flows highly uncertain. The framework deems the company 'Too Hard' to analyze because its underlying earning power cannot be reliably predicted over the required long-term horizon. As such, further analysis on economic moats, management, financials, or margin of safety is not performed.
Educational interpretation generated by AI applying frameworks Warren Buffett documented in his shareholder letters and other public writings. Not a statement by Mr. Buffett or Berkshire Hathaway, and not investment advice.