NetScout Systems Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 3 analysts polled by S&P Global, NetScout Systems stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $41.71. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 5.14% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $37.13 (-6.40%) and the highest is $50 (+26.04%).

Price Target: $41.71 (+5.14%)

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$37.13	$41.71	$38	$50
Change	-6.40%	+5.14%	-4.21%	+26.04%

* Price targets were last updated on May 8, 2026.

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for NetScout Systems stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Nov '25	Jan '26	Feb '26	Mar '26	Apr '26	May '26
Strong Buy	1	1	1	1	1	2
Buy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hold	2	2	2	2	1	1
Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	3	3	3	3	2	3

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Matthew Hedberg RBC Capital	RBC Capital	Hold Maintains $29 → $38	Hold	Maintains	$29 → $38	-4.21%	May 8, 2026
Erik Suppiger B. Riley Securities	B. Riley Securities	Buy Reiterates $35	Buy	Reiterates	$35	-11.77%	Mar 30, 2026

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

903.67M

from 859.48M

5.14%

from 859.48M

Revenue Next Year

922.01M

from 903.67M

2.03%

from 903.67M

EPS This Year

2.74

from 2.48

10.48%

from 2.48

EPS Next Year

2.79

from 2.74

1.95%

from 2.74

Fiscal Year	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Mar 31, 2022	Mar 31, 2023	Mar 31, 2024	Mar 31, 2025	Mar 31, 2026	Mar 31, 2027
Revenue	855.58M	914.53M	829.46M	822.68M	859.48M	903.67M
Revenue Growth	2.92%	6.89%	-9.30%	-0.82%	4.47%	5.14%
Gross Profit	641.39M	691.43M	642.04M	643.94M	682.49M	724.29M
Gross Margin	74.97%	75.61%	77.41%	78.27%	79.41%	80.15%
Operating Income	49.73M	79.92M	59.25M	79.87M	111.67M	239.47M
Net Income	35.87M	59.65M	-147.73M	-366.92M	95.53M	101.41M
EPS	-	-	-	-	2.48	2.74
EPS Growth	-	-	-	-	11.71%	10.48%
Forward PE	19.68	14.18	10.60	9.77	13.00	14.48
Free Cash Flow	260.62M	178.39M	61.19M	208.80M	261.22M	222.10M
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	2

EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2027	2028	2029
High	906.8M
Avg	903.7M
Low	900.5M

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2027	2028	2029
High	5.5%
Avg	5.1%
Low	4.8%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2027	2028	2029
High	-
Avg	2.74
Low	-

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2027	2028	2029
High	-
Avg	10.5%
Low	-