Netscout Systems Stock Short Ratio

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USD 21.93 0.39 1.81%

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NetScout Systems Company Short Ratio Analysis

NetScout Systems' Short Ratio is typically used by traders and speculators to identify trends in current market sentiment for a particular equity instrument. In its simple terms this ratio shows how many days it will take all current short sellers to cover their positions if the price of a stock begins to rise.

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Current NetScout Systems Short Ratio

4.05 X

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	Total Assets	Total Stockholder Equity	Net Debt	Retained Earnings	Accounts Payable	Net Receivables	Total Liab	Total Current Assets	Common Stock	Short Term Investments	Treasury Stock	Property Plant Equipment	Current Deferred Revenue	Intangible Assets	Short Term Debt	Good Will	Long Term Debt	Net Tangible Assets	Capital Surpluse	Deferred Long Term Liab	Long Term Investments	Long Term Debt Total	Short Long Term Debt	Net Invested Capital	Net Working Capital	Capital Stock
Total Assets		0.99	0.35	0.77	0.82	0.94	0.98	0.97	0.46	0.24	-0.74	0.86	0.96	0.9	0.19	0.99	0.79	-0.88	0.92	0.77	-0.57	0.29	0.61	-0.19	0.02	0.09
Total Stockholder Equity	0.99		0.28	0.77	0.82	0.93	0.95	0.96	0.46	0.23	-0.73	0.84	0.97	0.88	0.16	0.98	0.72	-0.84	0.93	0.75	-0.55	0.2	0.61	-0.23	-0.03	0.13
Net Debt	0.35	0.28		0.06	0.47	0.45	0.48	0.23	-0.04	0.28	0.06	0.21	0.15	0.56	0.45	0.27	0.67	-0.68	0.08	0.55	-0.13	0.85	0.01	0.57	0.25	-0.64
Retained Earnings	0.77	0.77	0.06		0.48	0.64	0.74	0.81	0.67	0.06	-0.74	0.69	0.86	0.5	0.19	0.79	0.49	-0.56	0.74	0.36	-0.27	0.18	0.69	-0.27	-0.13	0.14
Accounts Payable	0.82	0.82	0.47	0.48		0.87	0.8	0.77	0.39	0.67	-0.27	0.72	0.73	0.96	0.52	0.73	0.63	-0.76	0.59	0.97	-0.21	0.33	0.1	0.19	0.18	-0.18
Net Receivables	0.94	0.93	0.45	0.64	0.87		0.91	0.9	0.5	0.4	-0.56	0.74	0.87	0.92	0.27	0.89	0.73	-0.85	0.81	0.85	-0.43	0.31	0.44	-0.07	0.04	-0.03
Total Liab	0.98	0.95	0.48	0.74	0.8	0.91		0.95	0.42	0.24	-0.72	0.87	0.91	0.9	0.22	0.96	0.88	-0.93	0.86	0.76	-0.59	0.45	0.61	-0.1	0.12	0.01
Total Current Assets	0.97	0.96	0.23	0.81	0.77	0.9	0.95		0.55	0.28	-0.73	0.92	0.97	0.81	0.17	0.95	0.74	-0.78	0.89	0.7	-0.51	0.29	0.62	-0.18	0.16	0.11
Common Stock	0.46	0.46	-0.04	0.67	0.39	0.5	0.42	0.55		0.33	-0.38	0.44	0.56	0.32	0.19	0.43	0.21	-0.3	0.39	0.27	-0.07	0.02	0.29	-0.21	-0.07	0.18
Short Term Investments	0.24	0.23	0.28	0.06	0.67	0.4	0.24	0.28	0.33		0.3	0.31	0.19	0.49	0.61	0.1	0.14	-0.18	-0.03	0.65	0.39	0.19	-0.47	0.45	0.34	-0.33
Treasury Stock	-0.74	-0.73	0.06	-0.74	-0.27	-0.56	-0.72	-0.73	-0.38	0.3		-0.64	-0.79	-0.43	0.25	-0.83	-0.61	0.62	-0.9	-0.18	0.73	0.01	-0.91	0.7	0.26	-0.59
Property Plant Equipment	0.86	0.84	0.21	0.69	0.72	0.74	0.87	0.92	0.44	0.31	-0.64		0.85	0.73	0.11	0.83	0.71	-0.69	0.75	0.63	-0.46	0.35	0.51	-0.08	0.37	0.05
Current Deferred Revenue	0.96	0.97	0.15	0.86	0.73	0.87	0.91	0.97	0.56	0.19	-0.79	0.85		0.78	0.15	0.97	0.66	-0.76	0.94	0.64	-0.53	0.14	0.69	-0.32	-0.06	0.22
Intangible Assets	0.9	0.88	0.56	0.5	0.96	0.92	0.9	0.81	0.32	0.49	-0.43	0.73	0.78		0.41	0.83	0.78	-0.9	0.71	0.95	-0.43	0.39	0.28	0.08	0.1	-0.12
Short Term Debt	0.19	0.16	0.45	0.19	0.52	0.27	0.22	0.17	0.19	0.61	0.25	0.11	0.15	0.41		0.08	0.23	-0.29	-0.06	0.56	0.35	0.41	-0.23	0.48	0.16	-0.41
Good Will	0.99	0.98	0.27	0.79	0.73	0.89	0.96	0.95	0.43	0.1	-0.83	0.83	0.97	0.83	0.08		0.76	-0.86	0.96	0.66	-0.64	0.22	0.72	-0.31	-0.08	0.2
Long Term Debt	0.79	0.72	0.67	0.49	0.63	0.73	0.88	0.74	0.21	0.14	-0.61	0.71	0.66	0.78	0.23	0.76		-0.93	0.67	0.63	-0.64	0.69	0.57	0.02	0.26	-0.06
Net Tangible Assets	-0.88	-0.84	-0.68	-0.56	-0.76	-0.85	-0.93	-0.78	-0.3	-0.18	0.62	-0.69	-0.76	-0.9	-0.29	-0.86	-0.93		-0.76	-0.76	0.64	-0.55	-0.55	0.05	-0.03	0.04
Capital Surpluse	0.92	0.93	0.08	0.74	0.59	0.81	0.86	0.89	0.39	-0.03	-0.9	0.75	0.94	0.71	-0.06	0.96	0.67	-0.76		0.52	-0.71	0.02	0.8	-0.54	-0.18	0.43
Deferred Long Term Liab	0.77	0.75	0.55	0.36	0.97	0.85	0.76	0.7	0.27	0.65	-0.18	0.63	0.64	0.95	0.56	0.66	0.63	-0.76	0.52		-0.2	0.38	0.02	0.26	0.18	-0.26
Long Term Investments	-0.57	-0.55	-0.13	-0.27	-0.21	-0.43	-0.59	-0.51	-0.07	0.39	0.73	-0.46	-0.53	-0.43	0.35	-0.64	-0.64	0.64	-0.71	-0.2		-0.11	-0.71	0.49	0.08	-0.43
Long Term Debt Total	0.29	0.2	0.85	0.18	0.33	0.31	0.45	0.29	0.02	0.19	0.01	0.35	0.14	0.39	0.41	0.22	0.69	-0.55	0.02	0.38	-0.11		0.12	0.65	0.59	-0.68
Short Long Term Debt	0.61	0.61	0.01	0.69	0.1	0.44	0.61	0.62	0.29	-0.47	-0.91	0.51	0.69	0.28	-0.23	0.72	0.57	-0.55	0.8	0.02	-0.71	0.12		-0.59	-0.18	0.44
Net Invested Capital	-0.19	-0.23	0.57	-0.27	0.19	-0.07	-0.1	-0.18	-0.21	0.45	0.7	-0.08	-0.32	0.08	0.48	-0.31	0.02	0.05	-0.54	0.26	0.49	0.65	-0.59		0.6	-0.96
Net Working Capital	0.02	-0.03	0.25	-0.13	0.18	0.04	0.12	0.16	-0.07	0.34	0.26	0.37	-0.06	0.1	0.16	-0.08	0.26	-0.03	-0.18	0.18	0.08	0.59	-0.18	0.6		-0.49
Capital Stock	0.09	0.13	-0.64	0.14	-0.18	-0.03	0.01	0.11	0.18	-0.33	-0.59	0.05	0.22	-0.12	-0.41	0.2	-0.06	0.04	0.43	-0.26	-0.43	-0.68	0.44	-0.96	-0.49

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The higher the Short Ratio, the longer it would take to buy back the borrowed shares. In theory, the more short positions are currently outstanding, the faster it will be to cover shorted positions.

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NetScout Price To Sales Ratio

Price To Sales Ratio

2.86

At this time, NetScout Systems' Price To Sales Ratio is comparatively stable compared to the past year.

Based on the latest financial disclosure, NetScout Systems has a Short Ratio of 4.05 times. This is 16.49% lower than that of the Communications Equipment sector and significantly higher than that of the Information Technology industry. The short ratio for all United States stocks is 1.25% lower than that of the firm.

NetScout Short Ratio Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses NetScout Systems' direct or indirect competition against its Short Ratio to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the stocks which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of NetScout Systems could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing NetScout Systems by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.

NetScout Systems is currently under evaluation in short ratio category among its peers.

NetScout Systems ESG Sustainability

Some studies have found that companies with high sustainability scores are getting higher valuations than competitors with lower social-engagement activities. While most ESG disclosures are voluntary and do not directly affect the long term financial condition, NetScout Systems' sustainability indicators can be used to identify proper investment strategies using environmental, social, and governance scores that are crucial to NetScout Systems' managers, analysts, and investors.

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NetScout Systems Institutional Holders

Institutional Holdings refers to the ownership stake in NetScout Systems that is held by large financial organizations, pension funds or endowments. Institutions may purchase large blocks of NetScout Systems' outstanding shares and can exert considerable influence upon its management. Institutional holders may also work to push the share price higher once they own the stock. Extensive social media coverage, TV shows, articles in high-profile magazines, and presentations at investor conferences help move the stock higher, increasing NetScout Systems' value.

		Shares
D. E. Shaw & Co Lp	2024-09-30	1.2 M
Goldman Sachs Group Inc	2024-09-30	1.2 M
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc	2024-09-30	1.2 M
Assenagon Asset Management Sa	2024-09-30	1.1 M
Northern Trust Corp	2024-09-30	779.6 K
Nuveen Asset Management, Llc	2024-09-30	662.5 K
Millennium Management Llc	2024-09-30	588 K
Allianz Asset Management Ag	2024-09-30	576.5 K
Qube Research & Technologies	2024-09-30	576.1 K
Blackrock Inc	2024-06-30	11.8 M
Vanguard Group Inc	2024-09-30	9.3 M

NetScout Fundamentals

	Return On Equity	-0.34
	Return On Asset	0.01
	Profit Margin	(0.76) %
	Operating Margin	0.09 %
	Current Valuation	1.29 B
	Shares Outstanding	71.72 M
	Shares Owned By Insiders	3.70 %
	Shares Owned By Institutions	93.50 %
	Number Of Shares Shorted	1.41 M
	Price To Earning	55.49 X
	Price To Book	1.08 X
	Price To Sales	2.00 X
	Revenue	829.46 M
	Gross Profit	641.39 M
	EBITDA	(51.43 M)
	Net Income	(147.73 M)
	Cash And Equivalents	367.13 M
	Cash Per Share	5.08 X
	Total Debt	150.08 M
	Debt To Equity	0.13 %
	Current Ratio	1.46 X
	Book Value Per Share	20.35 X
	Cash Flow From Operations	58.81 M
	Short Ratio	4.05 X
	Earnings Per Share	(8.39) X
	Price To Earnings To Growth	1.57 X
	Target Price	22.73
	Number Of Employees	2.27 K
	Beta	0.58
	Market Capitalization	1.57 B
	Total Asset	2.6 B
	Retained Earnings	322.48 M
	Working Capital	277.41 M
	Current Asset	84.98 M
	Current Liabilities	24.59 M
	Net Asset	2.6 B

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