UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~May~~August 2327, 2025

NetApp, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Delaware	0-27130	77-0307520
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

3060 Olsen Drive
San Jose, California		95128
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

     Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (408) 822-6000

    

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value	NTAP	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On ~~May~~August 2927, 2025, NetApp, Inc. ("NetApp" or the "Company") issued a press release reporting financial results for the ~~fourth~~first quarter ~~and year~~ ended ~~April~~July 25, 2025. The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1, to this Current Report.

NetApp is making reference to non-GAAP financial information in both the press release and the conference call. A reconciliation of these non-GAAP financial measures to the comparable GAAP financial measures is contained in the attached press release.

The information contained herein and in the accompanying exhibits shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference in such filing. The information in this report, including the exhibits hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On May 23, 2025, Harvinder Bhela informed the Company of his decision to transition from his role of Executive Vice President and Chief Product Officer by June 20, 2025. Mr. Bhela has agreed to assist the Company with an orderly transition of his duties.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On May 22, 2025, the Board of Directors of the Company authorized the repurchase of up to an additional $1.1 billion of the Company’s common stock, with no expiration date. Stock repurchases may be effected through open market repurchases in compliance with Rule 10b-18 under the Exchange Act, including through the use of trading plans intended to qualify under Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, privately-negotiated transactions, accelerated stock repurchase plans, block purchases or other similar purchase techniques and in such amounts as the Company’s management deems appropriate. The Company is not obligated to repurchase any specific number of shares, and the timing and actual number of shares repurchased will depend on a variety of factors, including the Company’s stock price, general economic, business and market conditions and alternative investment opportunities. The Company may discontinue purchases without notice at any time.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release, dated ~~May~~August 2927, 2025, reporting earnings for the ~~fourth~~first quarter ~~and year~~ ended ~~April~~July 25, 2025
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

			NETAPP, INC.(Registrant)
Date:	~~May~~August 2927, 2025	By:	/s/ Elizabeth O'Callahan
			Elizabeth O'CallahanExecutive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and Secretary

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