NSZ Stock Chart & Stats
€27.80
€0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
€27.80
€0.00(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€17.89 - €38.71
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Market Cap
€2.74B
Enterprise Value€2.26B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€667.96M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€39.59M
Price to Earnings (P/E)33.3
Beta0.25
Next Earnings
Jul 23, 2026EPS Estimate
0.34Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.32
Shares Outstanding71,495,220
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume0
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.19
Price to Book (P/B)1.38
Price to Sales (P/S)2.65
P/FCF Ratio7.99
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€33.28Price Target Upside19.71% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)2.17
Revenue Forecast (FY)€774.01M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance Sheet / LiquidityLarge cash balances and a conservative balance sheet give persistent financial flexibility, enabling the firm to fund operations, buy back shares, or pursue small accretive M&A without relying on external debt. This durability supports resilience through cyclicality and strategic optionality.
Strong Free Cash Flow GenerationNear-record operating and free cash flow that tracks closely to earnings signals high earnings quality and internal funding capacity. Consistent cash conversion supports reinvestment, debt reduction, and capital returns, strengthening long-term solvency and execution of strategic initiatives.
Cybersecurity Mix And Margin LeverageOutperformance in cybersecurity—a higher-margin, recurring segment—shifts revenue mix toward steadier, stickier sales. Growing share of security offerings and backlog/product momentum underpin sustainable margin expansion and recurring revenue, improving predictability over multiple quarters.
Bears Say
Order Timing And Bookings VolatilityReliance on timing-sensitive product orders reduces revenue visibility and increases the risk of sequential declines even when annual demand is stable. This structural volatility complicates capacity planning, margin management, and investor visibility over the medium term.
Macro And Carrier Spending SensitivityExposure to carriers and enterprise budget cycles leaves demand sensitive to macro, geopolitical, and carrier capital restraint. If carrier or enterprise spend tightens, product and service orders can be deferred, slowing revenue and undermining the sustainability of recent margin gains.
Modest Return On Equity And Prior LossesA modest ROE following recent years of losses suggests limited capital efficiency; until revenue growth is durable, shareholder returns may remain constrained. Historical losses indicate earnings recovery can be fragile and may require sustained top-line strength to normalize returns.
Netscout Systems News
NSZ FAQ
What was Netscout’s price range in the past 12 months?
Netscout lowest stock price was €17.89 and its highest was €38.71 in the past 12 months.
What is Netscout’s market cap?
Netscout’s market cap is €2.74B.
When is Netscout’s upcoming earnings report date?
Netscout’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 23, 2026 which is in 10 days.
How were Netscout’s earnings last quarter?
Netscout released its earnings results on May 07, 2026. The company reported €0.455 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.4 by €0.055.
Is Netscout overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Netscout’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Netscout pay dividends?
Netscout does not currently pay dividends.
What is Netscout’s EPS estimate?
Netscout’s EPS estimate is 0.34.
How many shares outstanding does Netscout have?
Netscout has 71,495,220 shares outstanding.
What happened to Netscout’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Netscout reported an EPS of €0.455 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.4. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.317%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Netscout?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in DE:NSZ
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Netscout Systems Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
€33.28 (19.71% Upside)
€33.28 (19.71% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DE:NSZ Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 65%
Sector Average 65%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
94.04%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
5.96%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.68%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Netscout
NetScout Systems, Inc. specializes in delivering comprehensive service assurance and robust cybersecurity solutions, designed to protect digital business services from potential disruptions worldwide, with operations spanning the United States, Europe, and Asia. Their product portfolio includes the nGeniusONE management software, which empowers customers to anticipate, prevent, and resolve network and service delivery issues, while simultaneously optimizing and planning network infrastructure capacity. They also offer unique platforms and analytic modules specifically for analyzing and troubleshooting traffic within radio access and Wi-Fi environments. The company provides nGeniusPULSE, an active testing tool that enables enterprises to pinpoint infrastructure performance challenges and ascertain application availability, reliability, and speed. For service providers, the nGenius Business Analytics solution offers deep insights into network traffic patterns. Hardware offerings include ISNG, an advanced passive network probe; packet flow systems that ensure targeted network traffic access for various monitoring and security apparatus; and a suite of test access points facilitating non-disruptive observation of network traffic. Under its Arbor brand, NetScout delivers a suite of cybersecurity defenses against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, featuring products such as Arbor Sightline, Arbor Threat Mitigation System, Arbor Insight, Arbor Edge Defense, and Arbor Cloud. Furthermore, advanced threat detection capabilities are provided through Omnis Cyber Investigator. NetScout serves a diverse clientele, encompassing enterprise customers in sectors like financial services, technology, manufacturing, healthcare, utilities, education, transportation, and retail, alongside telecommunications providers (including mobile, wireline, cable, internet, and cloud services), and governmental organizations. Their products are distributed through a direct sales force, as well as through indirect reseller and distribution channels. Established in 1984, NetScout Systems, Inc. maintains its headquarters in Westford, Massachusetts.
NSZ Company Deck
NSZ Earnings Call
Q4 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call highlights a return to full-year revenue growth, notable margin expansion, strong free cash flow and an improved balance sheet, alongside strategic momentum in cybersecurity, product backlog gains, a small accretive acquisition and constructive FY2027 guidance. Near-term weakness was largely timing-related (Q4 product revenue and slight quarterly margin compression) and management flagged macro and AI-adoption timing risks. Overall, the positive fundamentals, cash generation, and growth in higher-margin cybersecurity offerings outweigh the transitory quarter-level challenges and macro caution.View all DE:NSZ earnings summariesNSZ Stock 12 Month Forecast
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