---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-24-043496"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NTCT"
cik: "0001078075"
company_name: "NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC"
filed_at: "2024-10-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T10:19:47.051976+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Q2 FY2025 revenue falls 2.9% YoY to $191.1M; non-GAAP EPS $0.47 vs $0.61

## Summary
- GAAP net income $9.0M ($0.13 EPS) vs $21.5M ($0.29 EPS) a year ago.
- GAAP operating margin 7.4% vs 13.4% YoY; non-GAAP operating margin 23.1% vs 28.0%.
- First-half FY2025 includes $427M non-cash goodwill impairment and $19M restructuring charges.
- FY2025 revenue guidance unchanged at $800M-$830M; non-GAAP EPS range $2.10-$2.30 reaffirmed.
- Credit facility amended: reduced from $800M to $600M, maturity extended to October 2029.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-24-043496
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NTCT
- cik: 0001078075
- company_name: NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC
- filed_at: 2024-10-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- 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/1078075/000162828024043496/0001628280-24-043496-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1078075/000162828024043496/ntct-20241024.htm

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