Radware (NASDAQ:RDWR) Updates Q3 2026 Earnings Guidance

Radware (NASDAQ:RDWR) issued an update on its third quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.280-0.290 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.280. The company issued revenue guidance of $82.5 million-$83.5 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $81.7 million.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have weighed in on RDWR. Needham & Company LLC reissued a “hold” rating on shares of Radware in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Wall Street Zen raised Radware from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, April 4th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Radware has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $30.00.

Radware Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:RDWR traded down $4.13 on Wednesday, hitting $24.08. 282,860 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 257,119. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $29.44 and its 200 day moving average is $26.91. Radware has a 1-year low of $21.68 and a 1-year high of $32.79. The company has a market capitalization of $1.01 billion, a PE ratio of 56.84 and a beta of 0.84.

Radware (NASDAQ:RDWR) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, June 30th. The information technology services provider reported $0.30 earnings per share for the quarter. Radware had a net margin of 6.28% and a return on equity of 7.69%. The firm had revenue of $82.28 million during the quarter.

Insider Activity at Radware

In other Radware news, insider Rivkah Goldriech sold 1,375 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $29.50, for a total transaction of $40,562.50. Following the transaction, the insider owned 60,741 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,791,859.50. This represents a 2.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, COO Gabriel Malka sold 3,111 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $29.00, for a total transaction of $90,219.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer directly owned 61,422 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,781,238. The trade was a 4.82% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold a total of 5,236 shares of company stock worth $154,782 in the last quarter. 21.58% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Radware

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Morgan Stanley lifted its position in shares of Radware by 28.9% in the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 2,619,687 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $63,108,000 after purchasing an additional 588,064 shares during the period. Defiance ETFs LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Radware in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $9,152,000. First Trust Advisors LP increased its stake in Radware by 28.7% during the fourth quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 1,562,396 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $37,638,000 after acquiring an additional 348,824 shares during the last quarter. Deutsche Bank AG raised its holdings in shares of Radware by 908.4% in the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 302,478 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $7,287,000 after buying an additional 272,481 shares during the period. Finally, Man Group plc increased its stake in shares of Radware by 59.5% during the third quarter. Man Group plc now owns 432,056 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $11,445,000 after buying an additional 161,159 shares during the period. 73.12% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Radware Company Profile

Radware Ltd. provides cybersecurity and application delivery solutions designed to ensure the availability, performance and security of mission‐critical applications. Its product portfolio includes on‐premises and cloud‐based offerings such as Alteon application delivery controllers, DefensePro network behavior analysis for DDoS mitigation and AppWall web application firewall. The company’s platforms use real‐time behavioral analysis, machine learning and automation to protect against distributed denial‐of‐service attacks, application layer threats and network intrusions.

Founded in 1997, Radware is co-headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with a principal U.S.