NetScout Systems (NTCT) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
NTCT Stock Forecast
NetScout Systems stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $22.00 (represents a 2.37% upside from NTCT’s last price of $21.49) and a rating consensus of 'Hold', based on 2 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
NTCT Price Target
The average price target for NetScout Systems (NTCT) is $22.00 based on 1-year price targets from 2 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $22.00 to $22.00. This represents a potential 2.37% upside from NTCT's last price of $21.49.
NTCT Analyst Ratings
According to 2 Wall Street analysts, NetScout Systems's rating consensus is 'Hold'. The analyst rating breakdown for NTCT stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 0 'Buy' (0.00%), 2 'Hold' (100.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
NetScout Systems Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2024 | Matthew Hedberg | RBC Capital | $22.00 | $18.19 | 20.95% | 2.37% |
The latest NetScout Systems stock forecast, released on Jul 22, 2024 by Matthew Hedberg from RBC Capital, set a price target of $22.00, which represents a 20.95% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($18.19), and a 2.37% increase from NTCT last price ($21.49).
NetScout Systems Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | - | 1 |
| Avg Price Target | - | - | $22.00 |
| Last Closing Price | $21.49 | $21.49 | $21.49 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | -100.00% | 2.37% |
In the current month, the average price target of NetScout Systems stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to NetScout Systems's last price of $21.49. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2024 | RBC Capital | Sector Perform | Sector Perform | Hold |
| May 05, 2023 | Piper Sandler | Underweight | Neutral | Upgrade |
| May 31, 2022 | Piper Sandler | Underweight | Downgrade |
NetScout Systems's last stock rating was published by RBC Capital on Jul 22, 2024. The company gave NTCT a "Sector Perform" rating, the same as its previous rate.
NetScout Systems Financial Forecast
NetScout Systems Revenue Forecast
| Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $218.07M | $196.80M | $211.14M | $208.09M | $269.54M | $228.08M | $208.81M | $191.19M | $262.19M | $211.92M | $190.27M | $213.39M | $228.74M | $205.34M | $183.81M | $229.35M | $260.02M |
| Avg Forecast | $224.00M | $240.60M | $197.00M | $180.50M | $223.45M | $230.47M | $195.46M | $179.26M | $220.97M | $220.97M | $188.42M | $168.47M | $214.92M | $198.32M | $196.00M | $207.94M | $203.12M | $239.86M | $222.95M | $204.78M | $189.03M | $233.17M | $204.86M | $186.23M | $212.80M | $224.88M | $200.81M | $181.05M | $231.15M | $249.24M |
| High Forecast | $224.00M | $240.60M | $197.00M | $180.50M | $223.45M | $230.47M | $195.46M | $179.26M | $220.97M | $220.97M | $188.42M | $168.47M | $214.92M | $226.97M | $196.00M | $207.94M | $203.12M | $239.86M | $222.95M | $204.78M | $189.03M | $233.17M | $204.86M | $186.23M | $212.80M | $224.88M | $200.81M | $181.05M | $231.15M | $249.24M |
| Low Forecast | $224.00M | $240.60M | $197.00M | $180.50M | $223.45M | $230.47M | $195.46M | $179.26M | $220.97M | $220.97M | $188.42M | $168.47M | $214.92M | $179.47M | $196.00M | $207.94M | $203.12M | $239.86M | $222.95M | $204.78M | $189.03M | $233.17M | $204.86M | $186.23M | $212.80M | $224.88M | $200.81M | $181.05M | $231.15M | $249.24M |
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.10% | 1.00% | 1.02% | 1.02% | 1.12% | 1.02% | 1.02% | 1.01% | 1.12% | 1.03% | 1.02% | 1.00% | 1.02% | 1.02% | 1.02% | 0.99% | 1.04% |
NetScout Systems's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 1 analysts is $214.92M, with a low forecast of $214.92M, and a high forecast of $214.92M. NTCT's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -1.44% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $218.07M (Dec 23).
NetScout Systems EBITDA Forecast
| Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $51.68M | $31.23M | $8.01M | $15.51M | $77.66M | $35.14M | $14.74M | $7.63M | $129.43M | $36.25M | $13.30M | $41.57M | $110.53M | $30.24M | $9.82M | $41.91M | $66.26M |
| Avg Forecast | $29.22M | $31.38M | $25.69M | $23.54M | $29.14M | $30.06M | $25.49M | $23.38M | $28.82M | $28.82M | $24.58M | $21.97M | $6.57M | $25.87M | $25.56M | $27.12M | $5.97M | $88.41M | $29.01M | $26.65M | $4.72M | $30.34M | $26.66M | $24.23M | $30.06M | $29.26M | $26.13M | $23.56M | $39.24M | $32.43M |
| High Forecast | $29.22M | $31.38M | $25.69M | $23.54M | $29.14M | $30.06M | $25.49M | $23.38M | $28.82M | $28.82M | $24.58M | $21.97M | $7.88M | $29.60M | $25.56M | $27.12M | $7.17M | $106.09M | $29.01M | $26.65M | $5.67M | $30.34M | $26.66M | $24.23M | $36.07M | $29.26M | $26.13M | $23.56M | $47.09M | $32.43M |
| Low Forecast | $29.22M | $31.38M | $25.69M | $23.54M | $29.14M | $30.06M | $25.49M | $23.38M | $28.82M | $28.82M | $24.58M | $21.97M | $5.26M | $23.41M | $25.56M | $27.12M | $4.78M | $70.73M | $29.01M | $26.65M | $3.78M | $30.34M | $26.66M | $24.23M | $24.05M | $29.26M | $26.13M | $23.56M | $31.39M | $32.43M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2.00% | 1.22% | 0.30% | 2.60% | 0.88% | 1.21% | 0.55% | 1.62% | 4.27% | 1.36% | 0.55% | 1.38% | 3.78% | 1.16% | 0.42% | 1.07% | 2.04% |
1 analysts predict NTCT's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $6.57M, with a high of $7.88M and a low of $5.26M. This is -87.29% lower than NetScout Systems's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $51.68M.
NetScout Systems Net Income Forecast
| Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $-132.58M | $21.46M | $-4.20M | $-3.22M | $52.62M | $17.38M | $-7.13M | $-7.31M | $47.73M | $7.90M | $-11.34M | $11.44M | $29.02M | $-3.69M | $-17.42M | $7.34M | $36.73M |
| Avg Forecast | $43.82M | $55.31M | $35.92M | $24.42M | $48.85M | $53.88M | $36.28M | $21.55M | $51.00M | $51.36M | $32.33M | $8.62M | $-6.29M | $26.82M | $43.46M | $21.79M | $-5.72M | $32.60M | $35.02M | $15.72M | $-4.52M | $44.31M | $26.98M | $12.86M | $8.27M | $37.34M | $20.19M | $8.34M | $6.87M | $41.45M |
| High Forecast | $43.82M | $55.31M | $35.92M | $24.42M | $48.85M | $53.88M | $36.28M | $21.55M | $51.00M | $51.36M | $32.33M | $8.62M | $-5.03M | $36.01M | $43.46M | $21.79M | $-4.58M | $39.12M | $35.02M | $15.72M | $-3.62M | $44.31M | $26.98M | $12.86M | $9.92M | $37.34M | $20.19M | $8.34M | $8.24M | $41.45M |
| Low Forecast | $43.82M | $55.31M | $35.92M | $24.42M | $48.85M | $53.88M | $36.28M | $21.55M | $51.00M | $51.36M | $32.33M | $8.62M | $-7.55M | $21.07M | $43.46M | $21.79M | $-6.87M | $26.08M | $35.02M | $15.72M | $-5.43M | $44.31M | $26.98M | $12.86M | $6.62M | $37.34M | $20.19M | $8.34M | $5.49M | $41.45M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -4.94% | 0.49% | -0.19% | 0.56% | 1.61% | 0.50% | -0.45% | 1.62% | 1.08% | 0.29% | -0.88% | 1.38% | 0.78% | -0.18% | -2.09% | 1.07% | 0.89% |
NetScout Systems's average Quarter net income forecast for Dec 23 is $26.82M, with a range of $21.07M to $36.01M. NTCT's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 24.96% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $21.46M (Sep 23).
NetScout Systems SG&A Forecast
| Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $92.19M | $83.60M | $107.21M | $95.40M | $92.53M | $91.38M | $101.11M | $93.71M | $89.71M | $88.66M | $88.70M | $83.59M | $82.65M | $80.87M | $84.59M | $89.84M | $92.70M |
| Avg Forecast | $94.13M | $101.11M | $82.79M | $75.85M | $93.90M | $96.85M | $82.14M | $75.33M | $92.86M | $92.86M | $79.18M | $70.80M | $80.72M | $83.34M | $82.36M | $87.38M | $73.38M | $61.28M | $93.93M | $86.27M | $58.01M | $98.23M | $86.30M | $78.46M | $60.44M | $94.74M | $84.60M | $76.27M | $84.10M | $105.00M |
| High Forecast | $94.13M | $101.11M | $82.79M | $75.85M | $93.90M | $96.85M | $82.14M | $75.33M | $92.86M | $92.86M | $79.18M | $70.80M | $96.87M | $95.38M | $82.36M | $87.38M | $88.06M | $73.54M | $93.93M | $86.27M | $69.61M | $98.23M | $86.30M | $78.46M | $72.52M | $94.74M | $84.60M | $76.27M | $100.92M | $105.00M |
| Low Forecast | $94.13M | $101.11M | $82.79M | $75.85M | $93.90M | $96.85M | $82.14M | $75.33M | $92.86M | $92.86M | $79.18M | $70.80M | $64.58M | $75.42M | $82.36M | $87.38M | $58.71M | $49.02M | $93.93M | $86.27M | $46.41M | $98.23M | $86.30M | $78.46M | $48.35M | $94.74M | $84.60M | $76.27M | $67.28M | $105.00M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.11% | 1.02% | 1.23% | 1.30% | 1.51% | 0.97% | 1.17% | 1.62% | 0.91% | 1.03% | 1.13% | 1.38% | 0.87% | 0.96% | 1.11% | 1.07% | 0.88% |
NetScout Systems's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $80.72M, based on 1 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $64.58M to $96.87M. The forecast indicates a -12.44% fall compared to NTCT last annual SG&A of $92.19M (Dec 23).
NetScout Systems EPS Forecast
| Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | Jun 20 | Mar 20 | Dec 19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $-1.87 | $0.30 | $-0.06 | $-0.05 | $0.73 | $0.24 | $-0.10 | $-0.10 | $0.65 | $0.11 | $-0.15 | $0.16 | $0.39 | $-0.05 | $-0.24 | $0.10 | $0.49 |
| Avg Forecast | $0.61 | $0.77 | $0.50 | $0.34 | $0.68 | $0.75 | $0.51 | $0.30 | $0.71 | $0.71 | $0.45 | $0.12 | $0.53 | $0.37 | $0.60 | $0.30 | $0.28 | $0.68 | $0.49 | $0.22 | $0.21 | $0.62 | $0.38 | $0.18 | $0.44 | $0.52 | $0.28 | $0.12 | $0.48 | $0.58 |
| High Forecast | $0.61 | $0.77 | $0.50 | $0.34 | $0.68 | $0.75 | $0.51 | $0.30 | $0.71 | $0.71 | $0.45 | $0.12 | $0.53 | $0.50 | $0.60 | $0.30 | $0.28 | $0.68 | $0.49 | $0.22 | $0.21 | $0.62 | $0.38 | $0.18 | $0.44 | $0.52 | $0.28 | $0.12 | $0.48 | $0.58 |
| Low Forecast | $0.61 | $0.77 | $0.50 | $0.34 | $0.68 | $0.75 | $0.51 | $0.30 | $0.71 | $0.71 | $0.45 | $0.12 | $0.53 | $0.29 | $0.60 | $0.30 | $0.28 | $0.68 | $0.49 | $0.22 | $0.21 | $0.62 | $0.38 | $0.18 | $0.44 | $0.52 | $0.28 | $0.12 | $0.48 | $0.58 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -5.01% | 0.50% | -0.19% | -0.16% | 1.07% | 0.49% | -0.45% | -0.48% | 1.05% | 0.29% | -0.83% | 0.37% | 0.75% | -0.18% | -2.06% | 0.21% | 0.84% |
According to 3 Wall Street analysts, NetScout Systems's projected average Quarter EPS for Dec 23 is $0.37, with a low estimate of $0.29 and a high estimate of $0.50. This represents a 24.44% increase compared to NTCT previous annual EPS of $0.30 (Sep 23).
NetScout Systems Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSIT | Insight Enterprises | $155.75 | $200.00 | 28.41% | Hold |
| BLKB | Blackbaud | $77.68 | $87.50 | 12.64% | Buy |
| ACIW | ACI Worldwide | $53.77 | $58.00 | 7.87% | Buy |
| PRGS | Progress Software | $68.86 | $70.20 | 1.95% | Buy |
| NTCT | NetScout Systems | $22.37 | $22.00 | -1.65% | Hold |
| CVLT | Commvault Systems | $166.44 | $130.50 | -21.59% | Hold |