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NTCT Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings
Last price:
$23.60
Seasonality move
:
-2.32%
Day range:
$23.44 - $23.97
52-week range:
$17.10 - $27.89
Dividend yield:
0%
P/E ratio:
--
P/S ratio:
2.08x
P/B ratio:
1.09x
Volume:
524.5K
Avg. volume:
442.6K
1-year change:
26.25%
Market cap:
$1.7B
Revenue:
$822.7M
EPS (TTM):
-$5.15
Analysts' Opinion
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Consensus RatingNetScout Systems has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating is a Hold based on 0 Buy ratings, 2 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings.
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Price Target DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $22.23, NetScout Systems has an estimated downside of -6.46% from its current price of $23.76.
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Price Target UpsideAccording to analysts, the highest upside price target is $23.45 representing -100% upside increase from its current price of $23.76.
Fair Value
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According to the consensus of 2 analysts, NetScout Systems has -6.46% downside to fair value with a price target of $22.23 per share.
NTCT vs. S&P 500
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Over the past 5 trading days, NetScout Systems has overperformed the S&P 500 by 2.13% suggesting its relative strength compared to the major market average is strong at this time.
Share Buyback
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NetScout Systems does have a share repurchase program in place at this time. The scale of a buyback program can materially affect share price and usually results in a higher earnings per share, all else being equal, when the share count drops.
Revenue Growth
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NetScout Systems has grown year-over-year revenues for 2 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter NetScout Systems reported revenues of $205M.
Earnings Growth
-
NetScout Systems earnings have been falling on a year-over-year basis for 1 quarter in a row. In the most recent quarter NetScout Systems reported earnings per share of $0.25.
Enterprise value:
1.2B
EV / Invested capital:
0.77x
Price / LTM sales:
2.08x
EV / EBIT:
--
EV / Revenue:
1.46x
PEG ratio (5yr expected):
-0.03x
EV / Free cash flow:
5.70x
Price / Operating cash flow:
8.10x
Enterprise value / EBITDA:
--
Gross Profit (TTM):
$643.9M
Return On Assets:
-16.51%
Net Income Margin (TTM):
-44.6%
Return On Equity:
-23.33%
Return On Invested Capital:
-22.4%
Operating Margin:
10%
| Trailing 12 Months | Fiscal Quarters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period Ending | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | |
| Income Statement | ||||||
| Revenue | $914.5M | $829.5M | $822.7M | $203.4M | $205M | |
| Gross Profit | $691.4M | $642M | $643.9M | $153.1M | $159.3M | |
| Operating Income | $79.4M | $63.6M | $79.9M | $13.2M | $20.5M | |
| EBITDA | $164.6M | -$58.5M | -$291M | -$18.2M | $30.5M | |
| Diluted EPS | $0.81 | -$2.10 | -$5.15 | -$0.46 | $0.25 | |
| Period Ending | 2021-03-31 | 2022-03-31 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Current Assets | $722.5M | $921.9M | $617.4M | $672.5M | $713.2M | |
| Total Assets | $3.1B | $3.2B | $2.8B | $2.6B | $2.2B | |
| Current Liabilities | $411.3M | $476.2M | $453.6M | $395.1M | $407.9M | |
| Total Liabilities | $1.1B | $1.1B | $790.9M | $703.2M | $626.2M | |
| Total Equity | $2B | $2.1B | $2B | $1.9B | $1.6B | |
| Total Debt | $350M | $350M | $100M | $100M | -- | |
| Trailing 12 Months | Fiscal Quarters | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period Ending | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | |
| Cash Flow Statement | ||||||
| Cash Flow Operations | $156.7M | $58.8M | $217.7M | $93.6M | $141.5M | |
| Cash From Investing | $15.3M | $13.4M | -$7M | -$71K | -$9M | |
| Cash From Financing | -$419.4M | -$69.4M | -$142M | -$204K | -$75.5M | |
| Free Cash Flow | $146M | $52.4M | $211M | $92M | $140.1M | |
NTCT
Sector
Market Cap
$1.7B
$83.1M
Price % of 52-Week High
85.19%
64.02%
Dividend Yield
0%
0%
Shareholder Yield
2.99%
0.81%
1-Year Price Total Return
26.25%
-10.97%
Beta (5-Year)
0.633
0.823
Dividend yield:
0%
Annualized payout:
$0.00
Payout ratio:
--
Growth streak:
0 years
Technicals
8-day SMA
Buy
Level
$23.42
200-day SMA
Buy
Level
$21.78
Bollinger Bands (100)
Buy
Level
20.76 - 23.64
Chaikin Money Flow
Sell
Level
-4.2M
20-day SMA
Buy
Level
$23.29
Relative Strength Index (RSI14)
Buy
Level
63.70
ADX Line
Buy
Level
16.63
Williams %R
Sell
Level
-17.037
50-day SMA
Buy
Level
$21.77
MACD (12, 26)
Buy
Level
0.47
25-day Aroon Oscillator
Buy
Level
84
On Balance Volume
Neutral
Level
17.4M
Financial Scores
Sell
Altman Z-Score
(Annual)
Level (1.4247)
Buy
CA Score
(Annual)
Level (0.0125)
Buy
Beneish M-Score
(Annual)
Level (-2.5377)
Buy
Momentum Score
Level (7)
Buy
Ohlson Score
Level (-0.1646)
Buy
Piotroski F Score
(Annual)
Level (7)
Buy
Quality Ratio Score
Level (5)
Sell
Fundamental Score
Level (3)
Revenue Forecast
Earnings per Share Forecast
Company Profile
NetScout Systems Inc is a provider of service assurance and cybersecurity solutions to enterprise and government networks. It bases its solutions on proprietary adaptive service intelligence technology, which helps customers monitor and identify performance issues and provides insight into network-based security threats. These solutions also deliver real-time and historical information, which provides insight to restore service and understand the quality of user experience. The company derives revenue from the sale of network management tools and security solutions. Its geographical regions include USA, which derives maximum revenue, Europe, Asia, and Rest of the World.
Stock Forecast FAQ
In the current month, NTCT has received 0 Buy ratings 2 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings. The NTCT average analyst price target in the past 3 months is $22.23.
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Where Will NetScout Systems Stock Be In 1 Year?
According to analysts, the consensus estimate is that NetScout Systems share price will drop to $22.23 per share over the next 12 months.
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What Do Analysts Say About NetScout Systems?
Analysts are divided on their view about NetScout Systems share price and where it will be in the next 12 months. The majority of analysts rate the stock a Buy. However, a smaller subset of analysts suggest that NetScout Systems is a Sell and believe this share price will rise from its current level to $21.00.
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What Is NetScout Systems's Price Target?
The price target for NetScout Systems over the next 1-year time period is forecast to be $22.23 according to 2 Wall Street analysts, 0 of them rate the stock a Buy, 0 rate the stock a Sell, and 2 analysts rate the stock a Hold.
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Is NTCT A Buy, Sell Or Hold?
According to Wall Street analysts, the consensus rating for NetScout Systems is a Hold. 2 of 2 analysts rate the stock a Hold at this time.
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How Can I Buy Shares Of NTCT?
You can purchase shares of NetScout Systems via an online brokerage firm such as TD Ameritrade.com, thinkorswim.com, e-trade.com, tastytrade.com, or Schwab.com. Many other digital online brokerages exist such as RobinHood and Webull where you can purchase NetScout Systems shares.
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What Is The NetScout Systems Share Price Today?
NetScout Systems was last trading at $23.60 per share. This represents the most recent stock quote for NetScout Systems. Yesterday, NetScout Systems closed at $23.76 per share.
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How To Buy NetScout Systems Stock Online?
In order to purchase NetScout Systems stock online, open a brokerage account, deposit funds into the account, and select an order type to purchase shares whether it be market or limit.
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