NTCT short interest fall by -13.83%, reflecting positive sentiment

Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Netscout Systems Inc shares valued at $83,475 were sold by HADZIMA JOSEPH G JR on Jun 10 ’25. At $23.85 per share, HADZIMA JOSEPH G JR sold 3,500 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 127,798 shares worth approximately $3.21 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, HADZIMA JOSEPH G JR purchased 3,500 shares, netting a total of over 83,475 in proceeds.

Before that, DOWNING JOHN had sold 3,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $70,410, the EVP, World-Wide Sales traded Netscout Systems Inc shares for $23.47 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 3,000 shares, worth approximately $3.2 million.

As published in a research note from Piper Sandler on May 05, 2023, Netscout Systems Inc [NTCT] has been rated up from an Underweight to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $30. Analysts at Piper Sandler downgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”an Underweight”‘ outlook in a report released in late May. As of October 30, 2020, Lake Street has decreased its “Buy” rating to a “Hold” for NTCT. Earlier on October 29, 2020, Piper Sandler upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for NTCT stock which previously was a “an Underweight”.

Analyzing NTCT Stock Performance

On last trading session,, Netscout Systems Inc [NASDAQ: NTCT] rose 1.70% to $25.14. The stock’s lowest price that day was $24.405, but it reached a high of $25.17 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 5.36%. Over the course of the year, Netscout Systems Inc shares have jumped approximately 36.41%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $27.89 on 01/30/25 and a 52-week low of $18.12 on 04/07/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Netscout Systems Inc (NTCT)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 24.63, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 24.12. In the upper region, resistance lies at 25.42. The next price resistance is at 25.71. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 71.60 on the 14-day chart, showing overbought technical sentiment.

Is Netscout Systems Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Netscout Systems Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-06-13 dropping by -0.19 million shares to 1.4 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-05-15 was 1.59 million shares. A decline of -13.83% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.35 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 3.35.

Which companies own the most shares of Netscout Systems Inc (NTCT)?

In terms of Netscout Systems Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 22 in the next 12 months, down nearly -11.0% from the previous closing price of $24.72. Analysts anticipate Netscout Systems Inc stock to reach 22 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 22. In spite of this, 2 analysts ranked Netscout Systems Inc stock as Hold at the end of 2025.

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