Inside the research
NetScout Systems, Inc.
NTCT Research profile · latest available data
Price overview
$39.44
▲ +0.19 (+0.5%)
| 52w hi | $44.84 |
|---|---|
| 52w lo | $25.47 |
| Vol | 465.60K |
| As of | 25 Sep 2026 |
The Verdict
Our score +0.21
| Short | -0.30 |
|---|---|
| Medium | +0.48 |
| Long | +0.67 |
computed 2026-09-27
Key fundamentals
NetScout Systems, Inc.
Technology · Software - Infrastructure
| Market cap | $2.87B |
|---|---|
| Enterprise value | $2.28B |
| Trailing P/E | 24.05x |
| Forward P/E | 14.10x |
| EV / EBITDA | 12.13x |
| P / S (ttm) | 3.25x |
| Profit margin | 13.7% |
| Return on equity | 7.5% |
| Revenue growth | +12.7% |
| Debt / equity | 2.40 |
Layer Breakdown
| Layer | Raw | Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| Fundamental | +0.30 | |
| Sector | +0.19 | |
| Technical | -0.11 | |
| Earnings | +0.00 | |
| Sentiment | +0.00 |
macro × 1.00 · 2026-09-27
Business overview
NetScout Systems, Inc. provides carrier service assurance, cybersecurity, and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) solutions to protect digital business services against disruptions. It offers nGeniusONE management software to predict, preempt, and resolve network and service delivery problems, as well as facilitate the optimization and capacity planning of their network infrastructures; and specialized platforms and analytic modules to analyze and troubleshoot traffic in radio access and Wi-Fi networks; and Omnis Insights, a solution that is designed to generate a high-fidelity and curated dataset that strengthens observability and cybersecurity operations. Its platform provides real-time generation and analysis of information-rich, high-volume network-derived data for use its applications and partner networks. In addition, it offers ISNG, a real-time information platform that provides insights to optimize network performance; packet flow systems that delivers targeted network traffic access to a range of monitoring and cybersecurity tools and systems, including the nGeniusONE application; vSTREAM, a virtualized form factor version; Infinistream, an advanced passive network probe; and markets test access points that enables full and non-disruptive access to network traffic. Further, the company provides cybersecurity solutions to protect networks against DDoS attacks under the Arbor solutions, including Arbor Sightline, Arbor Threat Mitigation System, Arbor Insight, Arbor Edge Defense, and Omnis Cyber Intelligence solutions. It serves enterprise customers in financial services, technology, manufacturing, healthcare, utilities, education, transportation, and retail; mobile, wireline, and cable operators, internet service providers, and cloud providers industries; and government and associated agencies through a direct sales force, and indirect reseller and distribution channels. The company was incorporated in 1984 and is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts.
Risk Metrics
| Beta vs SPX | 1.01 |
|---|---|
| Corr SPX | 0.51 |
| Annual vol | 31.9% |
| Annual ret | +36.3% |
| Sharpe | 1.14 |
| Max DD | -23.3% |
Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)
Material Events
| Date | Event | 8-K |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-06-03 | Auditor Change, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-05-07 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2026-02-05 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-11-06 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-09-12 | Officer / Director Change, Shareholder Vote | read |
| 2025-08-07 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2025-05-08 | Earnings Release, Officer / Director Change… | read |
| 2025-01-30 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2024-10-24 | Earnings Release, Exhibits | read |
| 2024-10-04 | Material Agreement, Material Obligation… | read |
| 2024-09-17 | Officer / Director Change, Shareholder Vote | read |
Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Role | Action | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | DOWNING JOHN | EVP, Worldwide Sales Ops | Sell | 8.00K | $307.28K |
| 2026-06-19 | SZABADOS MICHAEL | Option exercise | 6.05K | — | |
| 2026-06-19 | SZABADOS MICHAEL | Withheld for tax | 1.78K | $70.69K | |
| 2026-06-19 | SINGHAL ANIL K | President & CEO | Option exercise | 10.37K | — |
| 2026-06-19 | SINGHAL ANIL K | President & CEO | Withheld for tax | 4.61K | $182.84K |
| 2026-06-19 | DOWNING JOHN | EVP, World-Wide Sales | Option exercise | 5.18K | — |
| 2026-06-19 | DOWNING JOHN | EVP, World-Wide Sales | Withheld for tax | 2.31K | $91.44K |
| 2026-06-15 | SZABADOS MICHAEL | Director | Option exercise | 6.30K | — |
| 2026-06-15 | SZABADOS MICHAEL | Director | Withheld for tax | 1.86K | $76.88K |
| 2026-06-15 | SINGHAL ANIL K | Director, Officer, Presid | Option exercise | 10.80K | — |
Flow & Concentration
| Insider 180d net | -$307.28K |
|---|---|
| Insider buys / sells | 0 / 1 |
| Insider bias | Neutral |
| 13F holders | 0 |
| Top-5 share | 0.0% |
| HHI | 0 (—) |
SEC Filings
The Long Run
FY 2011–2026 · 15 years
| Line | Latest | CAGR | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $829.46M | +20.2% | |
| Gross profit | $682.49M | +9.0% | |
| Operating income | $109.83M | +8.3% | |
| Net income | $95.53M | +31.3% | |
| Cash from ops | $58.81M | +2.9% |
Indices
Recent Sessions
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Vol |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 | $39.56 | $39.75 | $39.08 | $39.44 | 465.60K |
| Sep 24 | $39.28 | $39.60 | $39.11 | $39.25 | 420.50K |
| Sep 23 | $39.13 | $39.56 | $38.86 | $39.28 | 409.40K |
| Sep 22 | $39.07 | $39.18 | $38.42 | $39.14 | 619.80K |
| Sep 21 | $38.57 | $39.02 | $38.14 | $38.94 | 470.80K |
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