Netscout Systems NTCT
NASDAQ NTCT
$38.94 -0.20 (-0.51%)
At close: Aug 18, 2026 · 3:59 PM UTC

Netscout Systems (NTCT) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2025)

Netscout Systems' (NTCT) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 6.1% in Q4 2025, up 3048.0% YoY from 0.19% in Q4 2024, and up 1.46% on a QoQ basis from 6.01% in Q3 2025.

Netscout Systems (NTCT) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Netscout Systems (NTCT) has 15 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 6.1% in Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 3048.0% year-over-year to 6.1% in Q4 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2025 was 6.1% (up 3048.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 18.54%, down 1206.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed grew to 6.1% in Q4 2025, from 6.01% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 6.1% in Q4 2025 to a low of 35.85% in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 3.99% and a median of 1.9% in 2022 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Return on Capital Employed sank 3955 bps — and 2025, when it surged 4186 bps.
  • Tracing NTCT's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 2.76% in 2021, then grew by 1 bps to 2.79% in 2022, then slumped by 276 bps to 4.92% in 2023, then tumbled by 396 bps to 24.38% in 2024, then soared by 125 bps to 6.1% in 2025.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 6.1% (Q4 2025), 6.01% (Q3 2025), and 4.99% (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

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10 Netscout Systems 2.81 Bn 2.14 Bn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 6.10%
Sep 30, 2025 6.01%
Jun 30, 2025 4.99%
Mar 31, 2025 -20.74%
Dec 31, 2024 -24.38%
Sep 30, 2024 -35.85%
Jun 30, 2024 -31.09%
Mar 31, 2024 -6.82%
Dec 31, 2023 -4.92%
Sep 30, 2023 3.69%
Jun 30, 2023 3.43%
Mar 31, 2023 3.22%
Dec 31, 2022 2.79%
Sep 30, 2022 2.46%
Jun 30, 2022 1.94%
Mar 31, 2022 1.81%
Dec 31, 2021 2.76%
Sep 30, 2021 1.86%
Jun 30, 2021 1.52%
Mar 31, 2021 1.37%