NetScout Systems, Inc. (NTCT): Price and Financial Metrics

NTCT POWR Grades

• Growth is the dimension where NTCT ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 97.02% of US stocks.
• NTCT's strongest trending metric is Stability; it's been moving up over the last 48 weeks.
• NTCT's current lowest rank is in the Momentum metric (where it is better than 30.41% of US stocks).

NTCT Stock Summary

• With a one year PEG ratio of 236.03, Netscout Systems Inc is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than 88.27% of US stocks.
• With a price/earnings ratio of 78.92, Netscout Systems Inc P/E ratio is greater than that of about 89.39% of stocks in our set with positive earnings.
• In terms of volatility of its share price, NTCT is more volatile than only 3.82% of stocks we're observing.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Netscout Systems Inc, a group of peers worth examining would be PRGS, LTRX, SWIR, DIOD, and SBBP.
• NTCT's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Netscout Systems Inc's official web site, go to www.netscout.com.

NTCT Valuation Summary

• NTCT's price/earnings ratio is 79.2; this is 103.08% higher than that of the median Technology stock.
• Over the past 243 months, NTCT's price/sales ratio has gone up 1.3.
• NTCT's EV/EBIT ratio has moved up 165.4 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for NTCT.

NTCT Growth Metrics

• The 5 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at 165.09%.
• The 2 year net cashflow from operations growth rate now stands at 1.15%.
• Its 4 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 90.29%.

NTCT's revenue has moved up $233,668,000 over the prior 70 months.

The table below shows NTCT's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-06-30	837.739	193.046	25.431
2021-03-31	831.282	213.921	19.352
2020-12-31	847.244	229.136	15.251
2020-09-30	878.529	233.213	22.955
2020-06-30	889.611	220.496	9.169
2020-03-31	891.82	225.023	-2.754

NTCT's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• NTCT has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 73.02% of graded US stocks.
• NTCT's asset turnover comes in at 0.272 -- ranking 75th of 83 Computers stocks.
• CREX, CERN, and PSTG are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with NTCT.

The table below shows NTCT's key quality metrics over time.