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NetScout Systems Inc (NTCT) stock

NTCTNasdaqServices-Computer Integrated Systems DesignFiscal year ends March 31
Financials through Q2 FY2027, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 5, 2026Score 21/3031% below fair value
$32.13−0.42 (-1.29%)

Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $2.34BP/E 18.3Yield –

NetScout Systems Inc grew revenue 2.7% to $886.33M over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026. Operating income rose 26.5% to $135.97M, moving the operating margin from 12.5% to 15.3%. Free cash flow was $240.83M, down 5.9% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $2.34B, 18.3 times its earnings.

Revenue
$886.33M
+2.7% vs. a year earlier
Operating income
$135.97M
+26.5% vs. a year earlier
Free cash flow
$240.83M
-5.9% vs. a year earlier
EPS, diluted
$1.76
+43.1% vs. a year earlier

Key statistics

Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Sep 30, 2026

Valuation

Market cap
$2.34B
P/E ratio
18.3
Price to sales
2.64
Price to book
1.43
Dividend yield
–
Free cash flow yield
10.31%

Fundamentals

Revenue
$886.33M
Net income
$129.60M
EPS, diluted
$1.76
Free cash flow
$240.83M
Book value per share
$22.14
Diluted shares
74M

Trading

Next earnings
Feb 4, 2027 (estimated, before the open)
Previous close
$32.55
Open
$32.86
Day's range
$31.83 – $32.86
Volume
345,681
Average volume (20 days)
525,139
Index membership
S&P SmallCap 600 (since Nov 2021), Russell 2000, Russell 3000
Beta (5 years)
0.73
52-week range
$25.29 – $45.28
RSI (14 days)
29.1
Volatility (1 year)
35.0%
Relative volume
0.59×
WACC
8.7%

On 3 of our idea lists: High F-Score value, Undervalued and financially sound, Fallen quality

Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (SPSM, IJR, IWM, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.

Market cap history

Month-end market cap since 2010, using shares outstanding reported at the time

Total return vs. the S&P 500

Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 13, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.

PeriodNTCTS&P 500DifferenceNTCT per yearS&P 500 per year
1 month-20.0%-3.0%−16.9 pts
3 months-19.1%-2.8%−16.3 pts
Year to date+18.7%+11.5%+7.2 pts
1 year+19.0%+13.5%+5.5 pts
3 years+59.9%+77.7%−17.8 pts+16.9%+21.1%
5 years-0.3%+72.6%−73.0 pts-0.1%+11.5%
10 years+1.7%+308.2%−306.5 pts+0.2%+15.1%

Fifteen years at a glance

Fiscal years 2012 to 2026 and trailing twelve months, USD

Revenue

$886.33M+2.7% YoY

Gross profit

$706.35M+3.4% YoY

Operating income

$135.97M+26.5% YoY

Net income

$129.60M+44.7% YoY

EPS, diluted

$1.76+43.1% YoY

Free cash flow

$240.83M-5.9% YoY
Reported periodTrailing twelve months

Press releases

Releases NetScout Systems filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K

All press releases and earnings

About NetScout Systems

Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design

NetScout Systems, Inc. provides enterprise network observability, carrier service assurance, cybersecurity, and distributed denial-of-service protection solutions. Its offerings utilize deep packet inspection technology and smart data to deliver operational insights across legacy, hybrid, and cloud environments. Key product suites include nGeniusONE, ISNG, Omnis Insights, Omnis Cybersecurity, and Arbor Edge Defense. These solutions enable customers to optimize network performance, resolve application degradation, mitigate cyber threats, and support unified communications and virtualization. The company serves enterprise IT organizations and service providers across various industries, including commercial enterprises as well as local, state, and federal government entities.

Company profile, executives and history

NetScout Systems stock: common questions

What is NetScout Systems's stock price?

NTCT closed at $32.13 on Nov 13, 2026, down 1.29% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $25.29 and $45.28.

What is NetScout Systems's market cap?

NetScout Systems was worth $2.34B at the close on Nov 13, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.

What is NTCT's P/E ratio?

NTCT trades at 18.3 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $1.76 over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026.

How much revenue does NetScout Systems make?

NetScout Systems reported revenue of $886.33M for the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, up 2.7% from a year earlier.

Does NetScout Systems pay a dividend?

No. NetScout Systems has not paid a cash dividend over the last twelve months.

When does NetScout Systems report earnings next?

NetScout Systems is expected to report Q3 FY2027 results on Feb 4, 2027, before the open. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.

How has NTCT stock performed over the past year?

Including dividends, NTCT returned +19.0% over the past year, against +13.5% for the S&P 500.

How many NTCT shares are sold short?

3M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 4.30% of the float, or 7.1 days of average trading volume.

Who are NetScout Systems's competitors?

Companies most similar to NetScout Systems by business, industry and size include NTSK, RPD, RBBN, OSPN, IONQ.

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