NSZ Stock Chart & Stats
€34.30
€0.00(0.00%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
€34.30
€0.00(0.00%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range€20.41 - €38.71
Previous CloseN/A
Volume0.00
Average Volume (3M)0.00
Market Cap
€2.40B
Enterprise Value€2.66K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)€629.41M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)€39.98M
Price to Earnings (P/E)23.6
Beta0.23
Next Earnings
Oct 29, 2026EPS Estimate
0.57Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.67
Shares Outstanding72,707,310
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
€36.89Price Target Upside7.54% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)2.36
Revenue Forecast (FY)€783.19M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Conservative Balance Sheet And Strong Cash GenerationVery low leverage gives NETSCOUT financial flexibility to invest, acquire assets, and withstand demand volatility. Strong operating and free cash flow also show that reported earnings are converting into funds available for ongoing business needs.
Rebounding Profitability And Margin ExpansionThe sharp improvement in gross and operating margins indicates stronger cost control and earnings power. Sustained margins would improve the economics of recurring support revenue and provide room to fund product development and security investments.
Expanded DDoS Capacity And Product InnovationThe DDoS asset acquisition and capacity expansion strengthen NETSCOUT’s position in a mission-critical security market. Continued patent development and AI-ready products can deepen differentiation, support recurring revenue, and broaden customer use cases.
Bears Say
Muted Underlying Revenue GrowthA modest top-line trend means the recent earnings recovery relies more on efficiency than expanding demand. If revenue does not accelerate, operating leverage may fade and the company could have less capacity to absorb investment or competitive pressures.
Weak Cybersecurity And Service-provider GrowthSlow growth in cybersecurity and service-provider markets limits expansion in strategically important businesses. Prolonged weakness could reduce the benefit of NETSCOUT’s security positioning and make overall growth more dependent on enterprise and product demand.
Supply-chain Exposure And Potential Margin PressureHigher inventory and constrained component availability can tie up cash and increase execution risk. If supply costs or product mix deteriorate, the resulting price pressure could weaken the margin recovery that currently supports NETSCOUT’s earnings profile.
Netscout Systems News
NSZ FAQ
What was Netscout Systems’s price range in the past 12 months?
Netscout Systems lowest stock price was €20.41 and its highest was €38.71 in the past 12 months.
What is Netscout Systems’s market cap?
Netscout Systems’s market cap is €2.40B.
When is Netscout Systems’s upcoming earnings report date?
Netscout Systems’s upcoming earnings report date is Oct 29, 2026 which is in 62 days.
How were Netscout Systems’s earnings last quarter?
Netscout Systems released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported €0.45 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of €0.331 by €0.119.
Is Netscout Systems overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Netscout Systems’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Netscout Systems pay dividends?
Netscout Systems does not currently pay dividends.
What is Netscout Systems’s EPS estimate?
Netscout Systems’s EPS estimate is 0.57.
How many shares outstanding does Netscout Systems have?
Netscout Systems has 72,707,310 shares outstanding.
What happened to Netscout Systems’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Netscout Systems reported an EPS of €0.45 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of €0.331. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -3.466%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Netscout Systems?
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:
€36.89 (7.54% Upside)
€36.89 (7.54% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
DE:NSZ Sentiment 80%
Sector Average 59%
Sector Average 59%
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth €129.2K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
77.77%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
7.11%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Netscout Systems
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
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a solid operational quarter with double‑digit top‑line growth, meaningful margin expansion, EPS upside, a strategic acquisition and a major patent milestone. Key strengths were Service Assurance momentum, product revenue growth, improved profitability, and enhanced DDoS capacity. Offsetting items included flat cybersecurity growth versus a tough comp, order timing that pulled $10M–$15M into the quarter (creating Q2 linearity risk), inventory buildup to hedge supply constraints, and slower service provider/international timing. On balance the positives—revenue and margin expansion, strategic acquisition and IP progress—outweigh the near‑term timing and segment weaknesses.View all DE:NSZ earnings summariesNSZ Stock 12 Month Forecast
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