NetScout Systems, Inc. (NTCT)
NASDAQ: NTCT · Real-Time Price · USD
42.66
+1.04 (2.50%)
Jun 1, 2026, 3:01 PM EDT - Market open

NetScout Systems Statistics

Total Valuation

NTCT has a market cap or net worth of $3.05 billion. The enterprise value is $2.36 billion.

Market Cap3.05B
Enterprise Value 2.36B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, May 7, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date May 7, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

NTCT has 71.50 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 2.41% in one year.

Current Share Class 71.50M
Shares Outstanding 71.50M
Shares Change (YoY) +2.41%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.48%
Owned by Insiders (%) 5.44%
Owned by Institutions (%) 94.71%
Float 67.56M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 32.82 and the forward PE ratio is 15.57. NTCT's PEG ratio is 2.05.

PE Ratio 32.82
Forward PE 15.57
PS Ratio 3.51
Forward PS 3.35
PB Ratio 1.80
P/TBV Ratio 8.29
P/FCF Ratio 10.58
P/OCF Ratio 10.26
PEG Ratio 2.05
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 14.00, with an EV/FCF ratio of 8.25.

EV / Earnings 24.65
EV / Sales 2.74
EV / EBITDA 14.00
EV / EBIT 21.09
EV / FCF 8.25

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.85, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.02.

Current Ratio 1.85
Quick Ratio 1.74
Debt / Equity 0.02
Debt / EBITDA 0.21
Debt / FCF 0.14
Interest Coverage 65.49

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 5.95% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 8.45%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 5.95%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.07%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 8.45%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 5.93%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.55%
Revenue Per Employee $414,608
Profits Per Employee $46,083
Employee Count2,073
Asset Turnover 0.38
Inventory Turnover 13.50

Taxes

In the past 12 months, NTCT has paid $22.98 million in taxes.

Income Tax 22.98M
Effective Tax Rate 19.39%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +84.37% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.61, so NTCT's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.61
52-Week Price Change +84.37%
50-Day Moving Average 35.27
200-Day Moving Average 29.13
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 70.65
Average Volume (20 Days) 591,245

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.44 million, so 3.42% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.44M
Short Previous Month 2.69M
Short % of Shares Out 3.42%
Short % of Float 3.62%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 4.26

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, NTCT had revenue of $859.48 million and earned $95.53 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.30.

Revenue859.48M
Gross Profit 682.49M
Operating Income 111.67M
Pretax Income 118.51M
Net Income 95.53M
EBITDA 168.20M
EBIT 111.67M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.30
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $667.96 million in cash and $39.59 million in debt, with a net cash position of $665.55 million or $9.31 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 667.96M
Total Debt 39.59M
Net Cash 665.55M
Net Cash Per Share $9.31
Equity (Book Value) 1.65B
Book Value Per Share 23.08
Working Capital 397.73M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $294.54 million and capital expenditures -$9.11 million, giving a free cash flow of $285.43 million.

Operating Cash Flow 294.54M
Capital Expenditures -9.11M
Depreciation & Amortization 56.53M
Net Borrowing n/a
Free Cash Flow 285.43M
FCF Per Share $3.99
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 79.41%, with operating and profit margins of 12.99% and 11.11%.

Gross Margin 79.41%
Operating Margin 12.99%
Pretax Margin 13.79%
Profit Margin 11.11%
EBITDA Margin 19.57%
EBIT Margin 12.99%
FCF Margin 33.21%

Dividends & Yields

NTCT does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -2.41%
Shareholder Yield -2.41%
Earnings Yield 3.16%
FCF Yield 9.45%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for NTCT is $41.71, which is -2.23% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $41.71
Price Target Difference -2.23%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

NTCT has an Altman Z-Score of 2.31 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.31
Piotroski F-Score 7