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 $90,000 were purchased by DOWNING JOHN on Nov 06 ’25. At $30.00 per share, DOWNING JOHN acquired 3,000 shares.
Also, DOWNING JOHN sold 3,000 shares, netting a total of over 83,400 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $27.80 each, the insider now holds 138,494 shares.
Before that, DOWNING JOHN had added 3,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $83,400, the Officer bought Netscout Systems Inc shares for $27.80 each.
As published in their initiating research note from B. Riley Securities on August 26, 2025, Netscout Systems Inc [NTCT] has been a Buy and the price target has been revised to $33. Analysts at Piper Sandler upgraded the stock from ‘”an Underweight”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early May. As of May 31, 2022, Piper Sandler has decreased its “Neutral” rating to a “an Underweight” for NTCT. Earlier on October 30, 2020, Lake Street downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Hold” for NTCT stock which previously was a “a Buy”.
Analyzing NTCT Stock Performance
On last trading session, Netscout Systems Inc [NASDAQ: NTCT] rose 7.10% to $29.25. The stock’s lowest price that day was $28.64, but it reached a high of $30.6706 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 4.28%. Over the course of the year, Netscout Systems Inc shares have jumped approximately 43.73%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $30.67 on 11/06/25 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 28.37, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 27.49. In the upper region, resistance lies at 30.40. The next price resistance is at 31.55. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 69.73 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Netscout Systems Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Netscout Systems Inc saw a sharp steep in short interest on 2025-10-15 dropping by -0.18 million shares to 2.4 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-09-15 was 2.58 million shares. A decline of -7.38% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.2 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 4.2.
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 -19.44% from the previous closing price of $27.31. 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.
