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
$32.55−0.17 (-0.52%)
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $2.37BP/E 18.5Yield –
NetScout Systems operating margin
Operating margin is operating income as a percentage of revenue.
NetScout Systems's operating margin for the twelve months ending Sep 30, 2026 was 15.3%. For fiscal 2026 it was 12.8%, against -44.7% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 21.3% in fiscal 2015.
Annual operating margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 12.8% | +57.5 |
| FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | -44.7% | −26.6 |
| FY2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | -18.1% | −26.6 |
| FY2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | 8.5% | +2.8 |
| FY2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | 5.7% | +1.2 |
| FY2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | 4.5% | +2.5 |
| FY2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | 2.0% | +9.8 |
| FY2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | -7.9% | −7.5 |
| FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | -0.4% | −5.8 |
| FY2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | 5.3% | +8.0 |
| FY2016 | Mar 31, 2016 | -2.7% | −24.0 |
| FY2015 | Mar 31, 2015 | 21.3% | +1.7 |
| FY2014 | Mar 31, 2014 | 19.7% | +1.3 |
| FY2013 | Mar 31, 2013 | 18.4% | +1.0 |
| FY2012 | Mar 31, 2012 | 17.4% | −2.6 |
| FY2011 | Mar 31, 2011 | 20.0% | +2.4 |
| FY2010 | Mar 31, 2010 | 17.6% | – |
Quarterly operating margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
Periods
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY2027CQ3 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 16.9% | +2.1 |
| Q1 FY2027CQ2 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 6.9% | +10.4 |
| Q4 FY2026CQ1 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 9.6% | −0.1 |
| Q3 FY2026CQ4 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 25.7% | +1.2 |
| Q2 FY2026CQ3 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 14.8% | +7.4 |
| Q1 FY2026CQ2 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | -3.5% | +261.9 |
| Q4 FY2025CQ1 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | 9.7% | +27.9 |
| Q3 FY2025CQ4 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 24.5% | +86.1 |
| Q2 FY2025CQ3 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | 7.4% | −6.0 |
| Q1 FY2025CQ2 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | -265.4% | −263.2 |
| Q4 FY2024CQ1 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | -18.2% | −19.0 |
| Q3 FY2024CQ4 2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | -61.7% | −85.3 |
| Q2 FY2024CQ3 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | 13.4% | +4.0 |
| Q1 FY2024CQ2 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | -2.2% | +2.1 |
| Q4 FY2023CQ1 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | 0.8% | +5.1 |
| Q3 FY2023CQ4 2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 23.7% | +2.5 |
| Q2 FY2023CQ3 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | 9.4% | +3.6 |
| Q1 FY2023CQ2 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | -4.4% | +1.2 |
| Q4 FY2022CQ1 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | -4.4% | −11.9 |
| Q3 FY2022CQ4 2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 21.2% | +7.3 |
| Q2 FY2022CQ3 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | 5.7% | +3.9 |
| Q1 FY2022CQ2 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | -5.6% | +2.3 |
| Q4 FY2021CQ1 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | 7.5% | +2.1 |
| Q3 FY2021CQ4 2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 13.9% | −0.3 |
| Q2 FY2021CQ3 2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | 1.8% | +5.2 |
| Q1 FY2021CQ2 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | -7.9% | +5.3 |
| Q4 FY2020CQ1 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | 5.5% | −7.0 |
| Q3 FY2020CQ4 2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 14.2% | +14.4 |
| Q2 FY2020CQ3 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | -3.4% | +7.0 |
| Q1 FY2020CQ2 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | -13.1% | +24.4 |
| Q4 FY2019CQ1 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | 12.4% | +15.6 |
| Q3 FY2019CQ4 2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | -0.3% | −14.5 |
| Q2 FY2019CQ3 2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | -10.3% | −9.8 |
| Q1 FY2019CQ2 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | -37.6% | −22.7 |
| Q4 FY2018CQ1 2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | -3.2% | −15.3 |
| Q3 FY2018CQ4 2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 14.2% | +3.2 |
| Q2 FY2018CQ3 2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | -0.5% | – |
| Q1 FY2018CQ2 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | -14.9% | – |
| Q4 FY2017CQ1 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | 12.1% | – |
| Q3 FY2017CQ4 2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 11.0% | – |
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