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Juniper Networks Inc

Exchange: NYSESector: TechnologyIndustry: Communication Equipment

Juniper Networks is leading the convergence of AI and networking. Juniper’s Mist™ AI-native networking platform is purpose-built to run AI workloads and simplify IT operations assuring exceptional secure user and application experiences—from the edge, to the data center, to the cloud.

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Earnings per share grew at a -1.0% CAGR.

Current Price

$39.95

+0.00%

GoodMoat Value

$27.73

30.6% overvalued
Profile
Valuation (TTM)
Market Cap$13.31B
P/E37.73
EV$13.65B
P/B2.78
Shares Out333.19M
P/Sales2.56
Revenue$5.20B
EV/EBITDA24.92

Juniper Networks Inc (JNPR) Company Profile

GoodMoat Analysis

Based on data as of March 26, 2026

Juniper Networks is a network hardware and software provider with a modest competitive position, but its current valuation appears unfavourable for a value investor. The stock trades at a significant premium to the GoodMoat Target price, and its financial metrics show limited profitability and growth.

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Juniper Networks designs and sells networking hardware (like routers and switches) and software that form the backbone of the internet, connecting data centers, cloud services, and telecommunications networks. Its primary customers are large enterprises, cloud providers, and service operators. Using the GoodMoat framework, Juniper's competitive advantages appear limited. It may have some moat characteristics from switching costs (its gear is embedded in critical infrastructure) and niche dominance in certain high-performance networking areas, but it lacks the strong network effects, proprietary data, or brand dominance seen in wider moats. Its Moat Score is likely below the 5+ threshold for a durable advantage. Key risks from the framework are present. The company shows signs of margin compression, with an operating margin of only 5.8% and a profit margin of 6.8%, which are low for a technology company. There is also competitive erosion risk, as it operates in a market dominated by larger players like Cisco. A value investor might be interested in the 2.17% dividend yield and a reasonable debt level (Debt/Equity of 0.37). However, caution is warranted due to a high P/E of 37.7, which is elevated for a company with single-digit ROE (7.4%) and unclear revenue growth. The current price of $39.95 is significantly above the GoodMoat Target of $27.73, suggesting an unfavourable valuation with no margin of safety.

JNPR Company Information

Juniper Networks is leading the convergence of AI and networking.

Juniper’s Mist™ AI-native networking platform is purpose-built to run AI workloads and simplify IT operations assuring exceptional secure user and application experiences—from the edge, to the data center, to the cloud.

Sector

Technology

Industry

Communication Equipment

Exchange

NYSE

Country

California, USA

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JNPR Company Profile

Juniper Networks Inc (JNPR) is a Technology company in the Communication Equipment industry. It trades on NYSE. The company is based in California, USA.

Juniper Networks is leading the convergence of AI and networking. Juniper’s Mist™ AI-native networking platform is purpose-built to run AI workloads and simplify IT operations assuring exceptional secure user and application experiences—from the edge, to the data center, to the cloud.

Market cap is $13.31B. There are 333.2M shares outstanding. Dividend yield is 2.17%.

See the full Juniper Networks Inc profile on GoodMoat. It covers key officers, financial metrics, and sector details. You can also use GoodMoat's DCF calculator, fair value models, and quality score to help decide if JNPR is a good investment.