Netgear (Nasdaq: NTGR) is expected to report Q2 earnings on July 26. Here's what Wall Street wants to see:

The 10-second takeaway
Comparing the upcoming quarter to the prior-year quarter, average analyst estimates predict Netgear's revenues will grow 11.3% and EPS will expand 4.6%.

The average estimate for revenue is $324.2 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.68.

Revenue details
Last quarter, Netgear tallied revenue of $325.6 million. GAAP reported sales were 17% higher than the prior-year quarter's $278.8 million.

Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Dollar amounts in millions. Non-GAAP figures may vary to maintain comparability with estimates.

EPS details
Last quarter, non-GAAP EPS came in at $0.73. GAAP EPS of $0.65 for Q1 were 14% higher than the prior-year quarter's $0.57 per share.

Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Non-GAAP figures may vary to maintain comparability with estimates.

Recent performance
For the preceding quarter, gross margin was 30.7%, 80 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was 11.2%, 30 basis points better than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was 7.7%, 10 basis points better than the prior-year quarter.

Looking ahead
The full year's average estimate for revenue is $1.36 billion. The average EPS estimate is $2.86.

Investor sentiment
The stock has a five-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 2,284 members out of 2,356 rating the stock outperform, and 72 members rating it underperform. Among 635 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 625 give Netgear a green thumbs-up, and 10 give it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Netgear is outperform, with an average price target of $43.63.