NetSol Technologies Inc (NTWK) stock analysis
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $63.17MP/E 11.5Yield –
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Prices as of Nov 11, 2026How the score works
Solid15 of 30 checks passed
NetSol Technologies passes 15 of the 30 checks behind our score; 8 could not be run for lack of data and count as not passed. Each dot in the shape is one check — hover it for the numbers.
- Valuation
- 4/6
- Growth
- 2/6
- Past performance
- 5/6
- Financial health
- 4/6
- Dividend
- 0/6
What stands out
Trading below fair value
The share price of $6.89 is below our fair value estimate of $8.14.
Return on capital over 10%
Return on invested capital was 24.6%, above the 10% that usually covers the cost of capital.
Low debt
Debt is 0.9% of shareholders' equity, under the 40% we consider low.
Earnings grew over 5 years
Net income grew 10.7% a year on average over the last five fiscal years.
What to watch
Margin of safety under 20%
The price is 15.4% below fair value, less than the 20% cushion we look for.
Return on equity under 15%
Return on equity was 7.4% over the last twelve months and averaged 0.5% over five years; we look for 15% on both.
Earnings growth not accelerating
Net income grew 0.9% over the last twelve months, against a 5-year average of 10.7% a year.
Bankruptcy risk in the grey zone
The Altman Z-score is 2.81; above 3 is the safe zone and below 1.8 the distress zone.
Valuation4/6
P/E below its 5-year median
NetSol Technologies's P/E of 27.6 is below its own 5-year median of 30.1.
P/E below the industry
NetSol Technologies's P/E of 27.6 is below the Computer Programming, Data Processing, and Other Computer Related Services median of 27.6.
EV/EBITDA above its 5-year median
NetSol Technologies's EV/EBITDA of 7.8 is above its 5-year median of 6.7.
P/B below the industry
NetSol Technologies's price-to-book of 1.98 is below the Computer Programming, Data Processing, and Other Computer Related Services median of 3.32.
Trading below fair value
The share price of $6.89 is below our fair value estimate of $8.14.
Margin of safety under 20%
The price is 15.4% below fair value, less than the 20% cushion we look for.
Growth2/6
Revenue growing 10%+ a year
Revenue grew 14.3% a year over the last three fiscal years.
EPS growth over 3 years
Needs positive EPS three years ago and today.
Earnings growth not accelerating
Net income grew 0.9% over the last twelve months, against a 5-year average of 10.7% a year.
Growing slower than the industry
Revenue grew 6.9% over the last twelve months; the Computer Programming, Data Processing, and Other Computer Related Services median is 9.6%.
Guidance issued
The latest outlook (fiscal 2027 total net revenue growth, Sep 29, 2026) was issued for the first time, so it neither adds nor takes away points.
Gross margin improving
Gross margin was 50.1% over the last twelve months, against 44.6% a year earlier.
Past performance5/6
Return on equity under 15%
Return on equity was 7.4% over the last twelve months and averaged 0.5% over five years; we look for 15% on both.
Return on capital over 10%
Return on invested capital was 24.6%, above the 10% that usually covers the cost of capital.
Return on equity above the industry
NetSol Technologies's return on equity of 7.4% is above the Computer Programming, Data Processing, and Other Computer Related Services median of -1.2%.
Earnings grew over 5 years
Net income grew 10.7% a year on average over the last five fiscal years.
Net margin above its 5-year average
Net margin was 3.8% over the last twelve months, against a 5-year average of -0.5%.
Net margin above the industry
NetSol Technologies's net margin of 3.8% is above the Computer Programming, Data Processing, and Other Computer Related Services median of -4.8%.
Financial health4/6
Low debt
Debt is 0.9% of shareholders' equity, under the 40% we consider low.
Debt falling against equity
Debt to equity fell from 2.1% five years ago to 0.9%.
Debt covered by cash flow
Operating cash flow over the last twelve months equals 3920% of total debt.
Interest coverage
Interest expense is not reported separately.
Short-term assets cover short-term debts
Current assets are 2.06 times current liabilities.
Bankruptcy risk in the grey zone
The Altman Z-score is 2.81; above 3 is the safe zone and below 1.8 the distress zone.
Dividend0/6
No dividend
NetSol Technologies has not paid a dividend in the last twelve months.
Yield against Treasuries
No dividend.
Yield against the market
No dividend.
Dividend stability
No dividend.
Earnings cover
No dividend.
Cash-flow cover
No dividend.
Fair value
How we estimate itOur estimate per share
$8.14
The share price is 15% below this estimate.
| Method | Multiple used | Own 5Y median | Industry median | Value per share | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 28.9× | 30.1× | 27.6× | $7.22 | 40% |
| EV/EBITDA | 12.7× | 6.7× | 18.8× | $10.92 | 35% |
| P/B | 2.1× | 0.9× | 3.3× | $7.26 | 10% |
| Earnings power | 8.3% cost of equity | – | – | $4.71 | 15% |
| Fair value | $8.14 | 100% | |||
Valuation over time
Using the earnings and balance sheet published at each date, not today's.
- P/E at month end
- Own 5-year median 30.1
- Computer Programming, Data Processing, and Other Computer Related Services median 27.6
An estimate from reported numbers and market multiples, not a price target or investment advice. It can be far off for companies whose profits are about to change sharply.
Market risk
From the past year of daily prices.
Liquidity
High risk
- Average value traded per day
- $1.13M
- Value traded per 1% price move
- $92.46K
Downside
Low risk
- Typical loss in a bad month
- 12.1%
- Volatility (annualized)
- 58%
- Sharpe ratio, 1 year
- 1.09
- Beta to the S&P 500 (5Y)
- 0.69
Typical bad-month loss, week by week
Margins
Share of revenue, fiscal years 2012 to 2026
Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin
Growth rates
Compound annual growth to fiscal 2026
| Per year | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | Five-year pace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | +6.9% | +14.3% | +7.3% | +1.9% | |
| Gross profit | +20.2% | +32.3% | +8.2% | +2.4% | |
| Operating income | +98.4% | – | +20.6% | +1.0% | |
| Net income | +0.9% | – | +10.7% | -1.4% | |
| EPS, diluted | 0.0% | – | +10.8% | -2.4% | |
| Free cash flow | – | +217.8% | -2.1% | – |
Returns and balance sheet
10 fiscal years. Hover a measure to see how it is calculated.
| Measure | FY2017 | FY2021 | FY2026 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on equity | -7.8% | 3.1% | 7.4% | |
| Return on assets | -5.2% | 2.0% | 4.2% | |
| Current ratio | 2.10 | 2.37 | 2.06 | |
| Debt to equity | 0.17 | – | 0.20 | |
| Net debt to EBITDA | -31.69× | – | -2.29× | |
| Interest coverage | -3.2× | 6.9× | – | |
| Capex to revenue | 3.4% | 4.6% | 2.6% | |
| Diluted shares | 11M | 11M | 12M |
Where the cash went
Fiscal 2022 to 2026, five years combined
NetSol Technologies generated $22.31M from operations and spent $9.82M on capital expenditure, dividends and share buybacks. 83% of that went back into the business.
DuPont analysis
Return on equity split into margin, efficiency and leverage
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Asset turnover | Equity multiplier | Return on equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 3.8% | 1.11× | 1.77× | 7.4% |
| FY2025 | 4.0% | 1.15× | 1.74× | 8.0% |
| FY2024 | 1.1% | 1.05× | 1.79× | 2.0% |
| FY2023 | -10.0% | 0.80× | 1.65× | -13.2% |
| FY2022 | -1.5% | 0.72× | 1.59× | -1.7% |
| FY2021 | 3.2% | 0.63× | 1.54× | 3.1% |
| FY2020 | 1.7% | 0.64× | 1.50× | 1.6% |
| FY2019 | 12.7% | 0.72× | 1.55× | 14.2% |
| FY2018 | 7.1% | 0.61× | 1.58× | 6.8% |
| FY2017 | -7.6% | 0.68× | 1.51× | -7.8% |
Piotroski F-Score
Nine tests of profitability, balance sheet and efficiency, fiscal 2026 against fiscal 2025
- ProfitableNet income above zero$2.95M
- Cash generatingOperating cash flow above zero$13.88M
- Return on assets improvedROA up on the prior year4.6% → 4.7%
- Earnings backed by cashOperating cash flow above net income$13.88M vs $2.95M
- Less leverageLong-term debt to assets fell0.2% → 0.3%
- Better liquidityCurrent ratio rose2.35 → 2.06
- No dilutionShare count did not rise12M → 12M
- Gross margin improvedGross margin up on the prior year44.57% → 50.10%
- More efficientAsset turnover rose1.14 → 1.25
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