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.
Peer Comparison
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| 10 | Netscout Systems | 2.81 Bn | 2.14 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |