NetScout Systems Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

NetScout Systems's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -65.7%, while the Communications industry saw earnings growing at 15.6% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 1.1% per year.

Key information

-65.7%

Earnings growth rate

-66.3%

EPS growth rate

Communications Industry Growth23.9%
Revenue growth rate-1.1%
Return on equity-41.1%
Net Margin-76.1%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How NetScout Systems makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

DB:NSZ Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24787-599361159
30 Jun 24793-587360158
31 Mar 24829-148371161
31 Dec 23834-119378164
30 Sep 2388667378169
30 Jun 2391763386178
31 Mar 2391560380176
31 Dec 2289854379172
30 Sep 2289050376171
30 Jun 2287440373172
31 Mar 2285636361171
31 Dec 2187856348172
30 Sep 2184437341175
30 Jun 2183825333177
31 Mar 2183119329179
31 Dec 2084715338182
30 Sep 2087923348186
30 Jun 208909365190
31 Mar 20892-3377188
31 Dec 198979374185
30 Sep 19883-31379186
30 Jun 19891-40377192
31 Mar 19910-73385204
31 Dec 18910-76398215
30 Sep 1893318400209
30 Jun 1896642411211
31 Mar 1898780422215
31 Dec 171,07085437215
30 Sep 171,10417448228
30 Jun 171,11918450231
31 Mar 171,16233447233
31 Dec 161,1297452239
30 Sep 161,135-38463246
30 Jun 161,124-45475251
31 Mar 16955-28411209
31 Dec 15789-4337167
30 Sep 1560438265121
30 Jun 154475718674
31 Mar 154546118475
31 Dec 144475718370
30 Sep 144345717470
30 Jun 144235517167
31 Mar 143974916070

Quality Earnings: NSZ is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: NSZ is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: NSZ is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 65.7% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare NSZ's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: NSZ is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Communications industry (-9.1%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: NSZ has a negative Return on Equity (-41.07%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/15 21:35
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/14 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/03/31

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Analyst Sources

NetScout Systems, Inc. is covered by 23 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Mark KelleherBrigantine Advisors
Keith SnyderCFRA Equity Research
Steven FrankelColliers Securities