NTCT

NetScout Systems Inc. Common Stock (NTCT)

Stock · NASDAQ · Technology

$38.05as of 10/16/2026

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October 16, 2026

RBC Capital Upgrades NetScout, DDoS Attacks Surge 1,286% in 1H 2026. RBC Capital kept its Sector Perform rating for NetScout and lifted its price target to $43 from $38. NetScout’s threat‑intelligence team reported a 1,286% rise in high‑capacity DDoS attacks during the first half of 2026, highlighting growing cyber‑security demand. The company’s services help detect and mitigate such attacks, which could support its revenue growth. Analysts see a target range of $37.13 to $50.00, with a current average of $43.38.

Active signals

Resistance level
$39.37
Industry
EDP Services

What NTCT's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.

SignalTimesMedian 20-session returnHigher after 20 sessions
Volume Spike31-0.1%45%
Bollinger Band Breakout23-0.3%43%
Bollinger Band Breakdown17-1.4%41%
200-Day Moving Average TouchActive now17+0.4%53%
Any 20-session window (baseline)+0.5%53%

Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.

About NTCT

NetScout Systems, Inc. provides carrier service assurance, cybersecurity, and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) solutions to protect digital business services against disruptions. It offers nGeniusONE management software to predict, preempt, and resolve network and service delivery problems, as well as facilitate the optimization and capacity planning of their network infrastructures; and specialized platforms and…

Sector
Technology
Industry
EDP Services
Employees
2,052

Fundamentals

1-day range
$37.68$38.79
Market cap
$2.92B
P/E (trailing)
23.03
P/E (forward)
13.86
EPS (trailing)
$1.64
Dividend yield
—
Beta
0.73
Avg. volume
597.3K
52-week range
$25.2$45.28
Next earnings: November 5, 2026 · EPS estimate $0.67confirmed

How NetScout Systems Inc. Common Stock Makes Money

Where the revenue actually goes — FY2026 annual results

market-wall.comTotalRevenue$859.48MNet Income$95.53M (11%)SG&A$367.72M (43%)Cost of Revenue$176.99M (21%)R&D$159.46M (19%)Other$36.80M (4%)Tax$22.98M (3%)NTCT

Source: 10-K filed May 14, 2026 · via SEC EDGAR / Finnhub

Gross Profit$682.49M(79%)
Operating Income$109.83M(13%)

Forecasts

3 analyst ratings

Buy 78%
Hold 22%
Sell 0%
1-year price forecast
High
$50
+31.4%
Median
$43
+13.0%
Low
$37.13
-2.4%

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P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.

Latest news

Insider Activity

Insider Actions →
Acquired
98.0K
Disposed
7.0K

Institutional Ownership

March 31, 2026

Total shares held
60.07M
Total value held
$1.75B
Institutional holders
278
Top holders this quarter
  • Unknown11.39M
  • Unknown4.26M
  • Unknown3.64M
  • Unknown3.28M
  • Unknown3.05M
  • Unknown2.75M
  • Unknown2.01M
  • Unknown1.83M
  • Unknown1.74M
  • Unknown1.20M

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