---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001157523-22-000562"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NTCT"
cik: "0001078075"
company_name: "NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC"
filed_at: "2022-05-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T23:19:12.390649+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NETSCOUT reports Q4 revenue down 10% YoY but full year up 3%; guides FY2023 growth and $150M ASR

## Summary
- Q4 FY2022 total revenue $191.2M (-10% YoY); GAAP net loss $7.3M ($0.10 diluted) vs income $11.4M.
- Full year FY2022 revenue $855.6M (+3% YoY); GAAP net income $37.0M ($0.49) vs $19.4M.
- FY2023 revenue guidance $895-925M (mid-to-high single-digit growth); non-GAAP EPS $1.97-$2.03.
- Plans $150M accelerated share repurchase in Q1 FY2023; new authorization for 25M shares.
- Will repay up to $150M of $350M revolver debt in Q1 FY2023 using cash balance.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001157523-22-000562
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NTCT
- cik: 0001078075
- company_name: NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC
- filed_at: 2022-05-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1078075/000115752322000562/0001157523-22-000562-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1078075/000115752322000562/a52708225.htm

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