Netscout Systems Inc (NTCT)
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- Profitability20/20
Profitable and growing: $113.4M net income over the last four reported quarters, up from $59.4M the year before.
- Insider buying vs selling11/20
Insiders are sellers only: 4 sells worth $813,184, no open-market buys, across the last 20 Form 4s. Routine executive selling is common, so this is only a mild negative. Separately, 4 new 5%+ stake disclosures (13D/13G) hit in the last 6 months, which is big-money accumulation.
- Dilution and offerings11/15
Share count up 1.2% in a year. Mild dilution.
- Analysts3
- Implied upside+13.2%
- Target range$37.13 to $50.00
- EPS expected$0.67 +7.3%
- A year ago$0.62
- Revenue expected$218.8M -0.1%
- Estimate range$0.66 to $0.67
NTCT closed at $38.31 on Oct 22, down 2.5% since Sep 23. Chart read: price above the 200-day moving average but below the 50-day; the 50-day is above the 200-day (uptrend structure); trading at 66% of the 52-week range ($25.47 to $44.84).
Insider buying and selling at Netscout Systems Inc (NTCT)
The most recent Form 4 on record for Netscout Systems Inc (NTCT) is September 11, 2026, when Christopher Perretta, Director, sold $266,000 of stock. That sale ran under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, so it was scheduled ahead of time rather than decided that week.
| Insider | Action | Value | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Perretta · Director | Sell | $266,000 | September 11, 2026 | Routine |
| John Downing · EVP, Worldwide Sales Ops | Sell | $307,280 | August 11, 2026 | Routine |
| John Downing · EVP, World-Wide Sales | Sell | $322,320 | June 8, 2026 | Routine |
| Christopher Perretta · Director | Sell | $280,100 | December 12, 2025 | Routine |
| Alfred Grasso · Director | Sell | $267,233 | August 26, 2025 | Routine |
Filed notices to sell
A Form 144 is filed beforean insider sells restricted stock. The Form 4 reporting the completed trade isn't due until two business days after the sale, so these land first. They are intentions, not transactions.
| Insider | Value | Filed | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perretta Christopher · Director | $266,000 | September 11, 2026 | Executed | Routine |
| Munshi Sanjay · Officer | $89,104 | August 17, 2026 | Not yet reported | Routine |
| DOWNING JOHN · Officer | $307,267 | August 11, 2026 | Executed | Routine |
SEC filings
| Form | Filed | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | September 14, 2026 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT |
| 4 | September 11, 2026 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT |
| 4 | September 11, 2026 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT |
| 4 | September 11, 2026 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT |
| 4 | September 11, 2026 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT |
| 4 | September 11, 2026 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT |
| 4 | September 11, 2026 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT |
| 4 | September 11, 2026 | PRIMARY DOCUMENT |
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Frequently asked questions
When does NTCT report earnings?
Netscout Systems Inc (NTCT) is scheduled to report quarterly results on November 5, 2026, before the open. The 2-analyst consensus is $0.67 per share on revenue of $218.8M for the quarter ended September 30, 2026, against $0.62 and $219.0M a year earlier. It has beaten the consensus EPS estimate in all four of the last four quarters.
What do analysts expect for NTCT?
3 analysts cover Netscout Systems Inc (NTCT). The consensus rating is Buy. The average price target is $43.38, in a range of $37.13 to $50.00.
Are insiders buying or selling NTCT?
We track Form 4 filings for Netscout Systems Inc (NTCT). The activity listed on this page shows 5 qualifying sales. Each row is labelled Routine when the filer declared a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, Tax withholding when shares were sold automatically to cover the tax on a vest, or Own call when neither applies.
Where can I see NTCT SEC filings?
Recent filings are listed on this page, newest first. The latest is a 4 filed September 14, 2026.