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NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC
CIK 1078075Updated Sep 24, 2026
SecurityNTCT · NASDAQ · equity
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NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC · through Sep 14, 2026
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NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT) protects the connected world from cyberattacks and performance and availability disruptions through its unique visibility platform and solutions powered by its pioneering deep packet inspection at scale technology. As a leading provider of network observability, AIOps, carrier service assurance, cybersecurity, and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack protection solutions, NETSCOUT serves the world’s largest enterprises, service providers, and public sector organizations. Learn more at www.netscout.com or follow @NETSCOUT on LinkedIn, X, or Facebook.
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Financials
FY 2026 · USDSource
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balance sheet · annual statements
| Line item | FY 2026 | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASSETS | ||||
| AssetsUSD | 2,354,517,000Source | 2,186,578,000Source | 2,595,302,000Source | 2,820,560,000Source |
| Property, Plant and Equipment, NetUSD | 23,558,000Source | 21,529,000Source | 26,487,000Source | 34,735,000Source |
| GoodwillUSD | 1,070,592,000Source | 1,076,383,000Source | 1,502,820,000Source | 1,724,404,000Source |
| Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill)USD | 214,295,000Source | 258,690,000Source | 308,659,000Source | 366,591,000Source |
| Current assets: | ||||
| Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying ValueUSD | 586,499,000Source | 457,415,000Source | 389,674,000Source | 386,794,000Source |
| Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, CurrentUSD | 151,473,000Source | 163,654,000Source | 192,096,000Source | 143,855,000Source |
| Inventory, NetUSD | 13,321,000Source | 12,891,000Source | 14,095,000Source | 17,956,000Source |
| Assets, CurrentUSD | 867,882,000Source | 713,184,000Source | 672,494,000Source | 617,360,000Source |
| Prepaid Expense and Other Assets, CurrentUSD | 28,972,000Source | 31,786,000Source | 32,094,000Source | 34,316,000Source |
| Operating Lease, Right-of-Use AssetUSD | 35,553,000Source | 37,717,000Source | 42,486,000Source | 51,456,000Source |
| Other Assets, NoncurrentUSD | 11,714,000Source | 11,777,000Source | 10,595,000Source | 12,540,000Source |
| LIABILITIES AND EQUITY | ||||
| LiabilitiesUSD | 705,257,000Source | 626,183,000Source | 703,237,000Source | 790,911,000Source |
| Stockholders’ equity: | ||||
| Preferred Stock, Value, IssuedUSD | 0Source | 0Source | 0Source | 0Source |
| Common Stock, Value, IssuedUSD | 136,000Source | 134,000Source | 131,000Source | 128,000Source |
| Additional Paid in CapitalUSD | 3,325,400,000Source | 3,255,333,000Source | 3,181,366,000Source | 3,099,698,000Source |
| Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit)USD | 51,088,000Source | -44,443,000Source | 322,479,000Source | 470,213,000Source |
| Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of TaxUSD | 4,032,000Source | 4,073,000Source | 3,572,000Source | 5,738,000Source |
| Stockholders' Equity Attributable to ParentUSD | 1,649,260,000Source | 1,560,395,000Source | 1,892,065,000Source | 2,029,649,000Source |
| Liabilities and EquityUSD | 2,354,517,000Source | 2,186,578,000Source | 2,595,302,000Source | 2,820,560,000Source |
| Current liabilities: | ||||
| Liabilities, CurrentUSD | 470,149,000Source | 407,932,000Source | 395,082,000Source | 453,607,000Source |
| Operating Lease, Liability, CurrentUSD | 9,874,000Source | 10,995,000Source | 11,979,000Source | 11,650,000Source |
| Accounts Payable, CurrentUSD | 23,492,000Source | 18,208,000Source | 14,506,000Source | 16,473,000Source |
| Operating Lease, Liability, NoncurrentUSD | 29,718,000Source | 32,509,000Source | 38,101,000Source | 48,819,000Source |
| Deferred Income Tax Liabilities, NetUSD | 2,225,000Source | 2,643,000Source | 4,374,000Source | 24,939,000Source |
| Other Liabilities, NoncurrentUSD | 6,568,000Source | 8,210,000Source | 7,055,000Source | 7,683,000Source |
| Additional Financial Items | ||||
| Deferred Tax Liabilities, NetUSD | — | — | — | 20,405,000Source |
| Long-term Debt, Excluding Current MaturitiesUSD | — | 0Source | 100,000,000Source | 100,000,000Source |
cash flow · annual statements
| Line item | FY 2026 | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash flows from operating activities: | ||||
| Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: | ||||
| Depreciation, Depletion and AmortizationUSD | 56,533,000Source | 63,786,000Source | 74,986,000Source | 85,918,000Source |
| Share-based Payment Arrangement, Noncash ExpenseUSD | 59,948,000Source | 64,785,000Source | 70,799,000Source | 61,986,000Source |
| Changes in operating assets and liabilities: | ||||
| Increase (Decrease) in Accounts ReceivableUSD | -12,445,000Source | -28,664,000Source | 48,376,000Source | -4,897,000Source |
| Increase (Decrease) in InventoriesUSD | 2,188,000Source | -128,000Source | -609,000Source | -9,007,000Source |
| Increase (Decrease) in Accounts PayableUSD | 4,721,000Source | 3,240,000Source | -1,861,000Source | -5,549,000Source |
| Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)USD | -28,129,000Source | -37,567,000Source | -45,949,000Source | -54,032,000Source |
| Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating ActivitiesUSD | 294,538,000Source | 217,670,000Source | 58,811,000Source | 156,650,000Source |
| Cash flows from investing activities: | ||||
| Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing ActivitiesUSD | -92,830,000Source | -6,996,000Source | 13,358,000Source | 15,304,000Source |
| Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and EquipmentUSD | 9,112,000Source | 5,407,000Source | 6,337,000Source | 10,487,000Source |
| Cash flows from financing activities: | ||||
| Payment, Tax Withholding, Share-based Payment ArrangementUSD | 15,894,000Source | 13,962,000Source | 19,355,000Source | 19,393,000Source |
| Payments for Repurchase of Common StockUSD | 60,799,000Source | 25,257,000Source | 50,000,000Source | 150,039,000Source |
| Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing ActivitiesUSD | -76,691,000Source | -142,011,000Source | -69,352,000Source | -419,430,000Source |
| Repayments of Long-term DebtUSD | 0Source | 175,000,000Source | 0Source | 250,000,000Source |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate EffectUSD | 129,084,000Source | 67,741,000Source | 2,880,000Source | -249,367,000Source |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash EquivalentsUSD | 586,499,000Source | 457,415,000Source | 389,674,000Source | 386,794,000Source |
| Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information: | ||||
| Interest Paid, Excluding Capitalized Interest, Operating ActivitiesUSD | 0Source | 4,190,000Source | 6,427,000Source | 8,063,000Source |
| Income Taxes Paid, NetUSD | 42,723,000Source | — | — | — |
| Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash EquivalentsUSD | 4,067,000Source | -922,000Source | 63,000Source | -1,891,000Source |
| Additional Financial Items | ||||
| Share-based Payment Arrangement, ExpenseUSD | 59,948,000Source | 64,785,000Source | 70,799,000Source | 61,986,000Source |
| Amortization of Intangible AssetsUSD | 47,125,000Source | 50,975,000Source | 57,999,000Source | 65,952,000Source |
| Deferred Other Tax Expense (Benefit)USD | -27,788,000Source | -37,539,000Source | -45,973,000Source | -53,731,000Source |
| DepreciationUSD | 10,200,000Source | 11,900,000Source | 15,900,000Source | 18,800,000Source |
| Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, NetUSD | — | — | — | -1,380,000Source |
| Equity Securities, FV-NI, Gain (Loss)USD | -988,000Source | — | — | — |
| Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), RealizedUSD | -3,600,000Source | -2,000,000Source | -1,900,000Source | -2,800,000Source |
| Gain (Loss) on Derivative Instruments, Net, PretaxUSD | 0Source | 0Source | 206,000Source | — |
| Gain (Loss) on Disposition of BusinessUSD | 0Source | 0Source | 3,806,000Source | — |
| Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Property Plant EquipmentUSD | -23,000Source | -15,000Source | -303,000Source | -49,000Source |
| Gain (Loss) on Extinguishment of DebtUSD | 0Source | -1,134,000Source | 0Source | 0Source |
| General and Administrative ExpenseUSD | 103,185,000Source | 96,724,000Source | 95,886,000Source | 103,510,000Source |
| GoodwillUSD | 1,070,592,000Source | 1,076,383,000Source | 1,502,820,000Source | 1,724,404,000Source |
| Goodwill, Impairment LossUSD | 0Source | 426,967,000Source | 217,260,000Source | — |
| Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Net of Tax, Attributable to ParentUSD | 118,508,000Source | -365,794,000Source | -144,510,000Source | 68,415,000Source |
| Income Tax Expense (Benefit)USD | 22,977,000Source | 1,128,000Source | 3,224,000Source | 8,767,000Source |
| InterestExpenseNonoperatingUSD | 1,705,000Source | 7,160,000Source | — | — |
| Investment Income, InterestUSD | 13,831,000Source | 10,736,000Source | 9,602,000Source | 4,923,000Source |
| Net Income (Loss) Attributable to ParentUSD | 95,531,000Source | -366,922,000Source | -147,734,000Source | 59,648,000Source |
| Nonoperating Income (Expense)USD | 8,683,000Source | 1,808,000Source | 5,316,000Source | -9,249,000Source |
| Operating ExpensesUSD | 572,669,000Source | 1,011,546,000Source | 791,869,000Source | 613,768,000Source |
| Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)USD | -3,443,000Source | -1,768,000Source | 4,365,000Source | -3,924,000Source |
| Payments to Acquire InvestmentsUSD | 163,365,000Source | 45,061,000Source | 52,774,000Source | — |
| Proceeds from Issuance of Long-term DebtUSD | 0Source | 75,000,000Source | 0Source | 0Source |
income statement · annual statements
| Line item | FY 2026 | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total RevenueUSD | 859,482,000Source | 822,679,000Source | 829,455,000Source | 914,530,000Source |
| Cost of Goods and Services Sold | — | — | — | — |
| Operating Income (Loss)USD | 109,825,000Source | -367,602,000Source | -149,826,000Source | 77,664,000Source |
| Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)USD | -3,443,000Source | -1,768,000Source | 4,365,000Source | -3,924,000Source |
| Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling InterestUSD | 118,508,000Source | -365,794,000Source | -144,510,000Source | 68,415,000Source |
| Income Tax Expense (Benefit)USD | 22,977,000Source | 1,128,000Source | 3,224,000Source | 8,767,000Source |
| Net Income (Loss) Attributable to ParentUSD | 95,531,000Source | -366,922,000Source | -147,734,000Source | 59,648,000Source |
| Earnings Per Share, BasicUSD per share | 1.33Source | -5.12Source | -2.07Source | 0.83Source |
| Earnings Per Share, DilutedUSD per share | 1.3Source | -5.12Source | -2.07Source | 0.82Source |
| Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basicshares | 71,984,000Source | 71,627,000Source | 71,474,000Source | 71,781,000Source |
| Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Dilutedshares | 73,355,000Source | 71,627,000Source | 71,474,000Source | 73,046,000Source |
| Interest Expense (non-operating)USD | 1,705,000Source | 7,160,000Source | — | — |
| Additional Financial Items | ||||
| Amortization of Intangible AssetsUSD | 47,125,000Source | 50,975,000Source | 57,999,000Source | 65,952,000Source |
| Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit)USD | 50,765,000Source | 38,667,000Source | 49,197,000Source | 62,498,000Source |
| Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), RealizedUSD | -3,600,000Source | -2,000,000Source | -1,900,000Source | -2,800,000Source |
| Gain (Loss) on Derivative Instruments, Net, PretaxUSD | 0Source | 0Source | 206,000Source | — |
| General and Administrative ExpenseUSD | 103,185,000Source | 96,724,000Source | 95,886,000Source | 103,510,000Source |
| Goodwill, Impairment LossUSD | 0Source | 426,967,000Source | 217,260,000Source | — |
| Gross ProfitUSD | 682,494,000Source | 643,944,000Source | 642,043,000Source | 691,432,000Source |
| Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Net of Tax, Attributable to ParentUSD | 118,508,000Source | -365,794,000Source | -144,510,000Source | 68,415,000Source |
| Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, DomesticUSD | 95,578,000Source | -386,859,000Source | -169,657,000Source | 56,463,000Source |
| Interest ExpenseUSD | — | — | 8,651,000Source | 10,248,000Source |
| Investment Income, InterestUSD | 13,831,000Source | 10,736,000Source | 9,602,000Source | 4,923,000Source |
| Nonoperating Income (Expense)USD | 8,683,000Source | 1,808,000Source | 5,316,000Source | -9,249,000Source |
| Operating ExpensesUSD | 572,669,000Source | 1,011,546,000Source | 791,869,000Source | 613,768,000Source |
| Research and Development ExpenseUSD | 159,461,000Source | 152,864,000Source | 161,213,000Source | 176,173,000Source |
| Selling and Marketing ExpenseUSD | 264,538,000Source | 268,051,000Source | 270,979,000Source | 276,913,000Source |
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ntct-ex99_1.htm · 8-K · 2026-08-06
EX-99.1 2 ntct-ex99_1.htm EX-99.1 EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 NETSCOUT Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2027 Financial Results - Delivers Strong First Quarter Results Providing Solid Start to the Fiscal Year; Reaffirms Full Year Outlook - WESTFORD, Mass. - NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT), a leading provider of network observability, AIOps, carrier service assurance, cybersecurity, and DDoS attack protection, announced financial results for its first quarter ended June 30, 2026. Remarks …
Read attachment ↗ntct-ex99_1.htm · 8-K · 2026-05-07
EX-99.1 2 ntct-ex99_1.htm EX-99.1 EX-99.1 Exhibit 99.1 NETSCOUT Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results Company Delivers Strong Fiscal Year 2026 Results and Achieves Key Strategic Objectives Fiscal Year 2027 Outlook Signals Continued Top and Bottom-Line Growth WESTFORD, Mass. - NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT), a leading provider of enterprise network observability, carrier service assurance, cybersecurity, and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) protecti…
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