NetScout Systems Inc.

21.11
-0.10 (-0.47%)
At close: Mar 31, 2025, 11:31 AM

NetScout Systems Statistics

Share Statistics

NetScout Systems has 71.75M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.96% in one year.

Shares Outstanding 71.75M
Shares Change (YoY) 0.96%
Shares Change (QoQ) 0.56%
Owned by Institutions (%) 89.25%
Shares Floating 69.12M
Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares 1.86K
FTD / Avg. Volume 0.36%

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.3M, so 1.81% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.3M
Short % of Shares Out 1.81%
Short % of Float 1.88%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 3.5

Valuation Ratios

The PE ratio is -10.55 and the forward PE ratio is 10.25. NetScout Systems's PEG ratio is 0.03.

PE Ratio -10.55
Forward PE 10.25
PS Ratio 1.88
Forward PS 1.8
PB Ratio 0.82
P/FCF Ratio 29.71
PEG Ratio 0.03
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

NetScout Systems Inc. has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 1.83B.

EV / Earnings -12.39
EV / Sales 2.21
EV / EBITDA -35.59
EV / EBIT -12.22
EV / FCF 34.88

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.7, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.08.

Current Ratio 1.7
Quick Ratio 1.67
Debt / Equity 0.08
Total Debt / Capitalization 7.35
Cash Flow / Debt 0.39
Interest Coverage -17.32

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is -0.08% and return on capital (ROIC) is -7.5%.

Return on Equity (ROE) -0.08%
Return on Assets (ROA) -0.06%
Return on Capital (ROIC) -7.5%
Revenue Per Employee $364,916.41
Profits Per Employee $-64,995.16
Employee Count 2,273
Asset Turnover 0.32
Inventory Turnover 13.3

Taxes

Income Tax 3.22M
Effective Tax Rate -0.02

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by -2.88% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.64, so NetScout Systems's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta 0.64
52-Week Price Change -2.88%
50-Day Moving Average 22.65
200-Day Moving Average 21.07
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 40.92
Average Volume (20 Days) 522.91K

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, NetScout Systems had revenue of 829.46M and earned -147.73M in profits. Earnings per share was -2.07.

Revenue 829.46M
Gross Profit 642.04M
Operating Income -149.83M
Net Income -147.73M
EBITDA -51.43M
EBIT -149.83M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) -2.07
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 389.67M in cash and 150.08M in debt, giving a net cash position of 239.59M.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 389.67M
Total Debt 150.08M
Net Cash 239.59M
Retained Earnings 322.48M
Total Assets 2.17B
Working Capital 310.39M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 58.81M and capital expenditures -6.34M, giving a free cash flow of 52.47M.

Operating Cash Flow 58.81M
Capital Expenditures -6.34M
Free Cash Flow 52.47M
FCF Per Share 0.73
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 77.41%, with operating and profit margins of -18.06% and -17.81%.

Gross Margin 77.41%
Operating Margin -18.06%
Pretax Margin -17.42%
Profit Margin -17.81%
EBITDA Margin -6.2%
EBIT Margin -18.06%
FCF Margin 6.33%

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
Payout Ratio n/a
Earnings Yield -9.76%
FCF Yield 3.45%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for NTCT is $25, which is 17.9% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $25
Price Target Difference 17.9%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 1
Stock Forecasts

Scores

Altman Z-Score 1.32
Piotroski F-Score 6