Sec Form 4 Filing - Henry David John @ NETGEAR, INC. - 2024-04-27

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Henry David John 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol NETGEAR, INC. [ NTGR] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) President and GM, CHP (Last) (First) (Middle) 350 E. PLUMERIA DR. 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 04/27/2024 (Street) SAN JOSE, CA95134 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 04/27/2024 A 37,500 ( 1 ) A $ 0 127,219 ( 2 ) D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Performace Restricted Stock Units ( 3 ) 04/27/2024 A 12,500 ( 3 ) ( 3 ) Common Stock 12,500 $ 0 12,500 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 19.99 04/22/2014 04/22/2024 Common Stock 9 9 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 23.48 03/24/2016 03/24/2026 Common Stock 87 87 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 25.37 ( 4 ) 06/01/2027 Common Stock 4,306 4,306 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 41.67 ( 5 ) 01/25/2028 Common Stock 25,000 25,000 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 26.61 ( 5 ) 07/19/2029 Common Stock 25,782 25,782 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Henry David John 350 E. PLUMERIA DR. SAN JOSE, CA95134 President and GM, CHP Signatures /s/ Andrew Kim 04/27/2024 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )One-third (1/3rd) of the RSUs will vest on the one-year anniversary of the Grant Date, and one-twelfth (1/12th) of the RSUs will vest each quarter thereafter on the quarterly anniversary of the Grant Date (or if there is no corresponding day, on the last day of the quarter), provided that Participant (as defined in the Plan) continues to be a Service Provider (as defined in the Plan) through such date. ( 2 )This includes 1977 ESPP shares purchased. ( 3 )PSUs will become eligible to vest ("Eligible PSUs") based upon the level of achievement of the performance-based vesting condition set forth in the Performance Matrix (the "Performance Goal") during the performance period beginning on Grant Date and ending on December 31, 2026 (the "Performance Period") or Adjusted Performance Period (as defined below).100% of the Eligible PSUs (if any) will vest on the three-year anniversary of the Grant Date (the "Vesting Date"), provided that Participant continues to be a Service Provider through the Vesting Date; provided, however, that the vesting of the Eligible PSUs may be accelerated pursuant to (i) Section 16(c) of the Plan and (ii) the Change in Control and Severance Agreement by and between the Company and Participant (the "Severance Agreement"). In no event shall any Eligible PSUs vest following termination of Participant's status as a Service Provider, except pursuant to the Severance Agreement. ( 4 )This Option shall be exercisable, in whole or in part, in accordance with the following schedule: 25% of the Shares subject to the Option shall vest twelve months after the Vesting Start Date, June 1, 2017, and 1/48 of the Shares subject to the Option shall vest each month thereafter, subject to the Optionee continuing to be a Service Provider on such dates. ( 5 )This Option shall be exercisable, in whole or in part, in accordance with the following schedule: 25% of the Shares subject to the Option shall vest twelve months after the Vesting Start Date, and 1/48 of the Shares subject to the Option shall vest each month thereafter, subject to the Optionee continuing to be a Service Provider on such dates.

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