NASDAQ:NTCT - NetScout Systems Stock Price, Forecast & News

NetScout Systems trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NTCT."

NetScout Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:NTCT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October, 31st. The technology company reported $0.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.03. The technology company had revenue of $216.42 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $207.47 million. NetScout Systems had a negative net margin of 3.53% and a positive return on equity of 3.39%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 3.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.25 EPS. View NetScout Systems' Earnings History.

NetScout Systems is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, January 30th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for NetScout Systems.

NetScout Systems will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, January 30th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

NetScout Systems issued an update on its FY20 earnings guidance on Thursday, October, 31st. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.45-1.50 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.40. The company issued revenue guidance of $895-915 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $889.80 million.

1 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for NetScout Systems' shares. Their forecasts range from $20.00 to $20.00. On average, they expect NetScout Systems' share price to reach $20.00 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 21.5%. View Analyst Price Targets for NetScout Systems.

1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for NetScout Systems in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Sell." View Analyst Ratings for NetScout Systems.

Headlines about NTCT stock have trended extremely negative on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. NetScout Systems earned a daily sentiment score of -4.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave press coverage about the technology company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for NetScout Systems.

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NetScout Systems' stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Horrell Capital Management Inc. (0.33%), Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.26%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.15%), Searle & CO. (0.03%), Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC (0.03%) and Sciencast Management LP (0.02%). Company insiders that own NetScout Systems stock include Jean A Bua, John Downing, Joseph G Hadzima Jr, Michael Szabados and Vincent J Mullarkey. View Institutional Ownership Trends for NetScout Systems.

NTCT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, Horrell Capital Management Inc., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Searle & CO. and New York State Teachers Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold NetScout Systems company stock in the last year include John Downing, Joseph G Hadzima Jr and Michael Szabados. View Insider Buying and Selling for NetScout Systems.

NTCT stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC and Sciencast Management LP. View Insider Buying and Selling for NetScout Systems.

Shares of NTCT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of NTCT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $25.47.

NetScout Systems has a market capitalization of $1.91 billion and generates $909.92 million in revenue each year. The technology company earns $-73,320,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.81 on an earnings per share basis. NetScout Systems employs 2,585 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About NetScout Systems.

The official website for NetScout Systems is http://www.netscout.com/.

NetScout Systems' mailing address is 310 LITTLETON ROAD, WESTFORD MA, 01886. The technology company can be reached via phone at 978-614-4000 or via email at [email protected]