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NetScout Systems, Inc. (NTCT) Company Bio

NetScout Systems designs, develops, manufactures, markets, licenses, sells, and supports network, application, and service assurance solutions in the United States, Europe, Asia, and internationally. It offers performance analytics and operational intelligence solutions that facilitate the evolution toward new computing paradigms, such as virtualization, mobility, and cloud. The company was founded in 1984 and is based in Westford, Massachusetts.

NTCT Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation

We started the process of determining a valid price forecast for Netscout Systems Inc with a discounted cash flow analysis -- the results of which can be found in the table below. To summarize, we found that Netscout Systems Inc ranked in the 54th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. Moreover, under all the scenarios we modelled, the output consistently forecasted positive returns. In terms of the factors that were most noteworthy in this DCF analysis for NTCT, they are:

• Netscout Systems Inc's weighted average cost of capital (WACC) is 9%; for context, that number is higher than 71.16% of tickers in our DCF set.
• NTCT's estimated cost of debt, based largely on its market capitalization and its interest coverage ratio, is 10%; for context, that number is higher than 71.16% of tickers in our DCF set.
• As a business, Netscout Systems Inc experienced a tax rate of about 17% over the past twelve months; relative to its sector (Technology), this tax rate is higher than 66.32% of stocks generating free cash flow.

For other companies in the Technology that have a similar discounted cashflow valuation profile (and ensuing price forecasts) as NTCT, try SYNA, FIVN, FLT, ACLS, and COMM.