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NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC (NTCT) Stock Technical Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:NTCT - US64115T1043 - Common Stock

27.34 USD
+0.35 (+1.3%)
Last: 12/9/2025, 8:19:45 PM
27.34 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/9/2025, 8:19:45 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

7

Taking everything into account, NTCT scores 7 out of 10 in our technical rating. This is due to a consistent overall performance, although we see some doubts in the very recent evolution. In the medium time frame things are still looking good.

The long term trend is positive and the short term trend is neutral. The long term trend gets the benefit of the doubt for now.
When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, we notice that NTCT is one of the better performing stocks in the market, outperforming 81% of all stocks.
NTCT is currently trading in the upper part of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is currently trading near a new high, so NTCT is lagging the market slightly.
In the last month NTCT has a been trading in the 25.29 - 29.34 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading in the middle of this range where prices have been consolidating recently, this may present a good entry opportunity, but some resistance may be present above.
NTCT is an average performer in the Communications Equipment industry, it outperforms 57% of 48 stocks in the same industry.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC / NTCT Weekly stock chart
NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC / NTCT Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

8

NTCT has an excellent technical rating and also presents a decent setup pattern. Prices have been consolidating lately. There is very little resistance above the current price. There is a support zone below the current price at 27.00, a Stop Loss order could be placed below this zone.

Support and Resistance Analysis

20.52

27.61

When analyzing the support we can see 3 important areas.

  • A support zone ranging from 25.47 to 27.00. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in multiple time frames.
  • A support zone ranging from 22.40 to 22.52. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines in multiple time frames.
  • Support @20.73 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.

Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorUPPOSITIVEThe long term trend for NTCT is up.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe short term trend for NTCT is neutral.
ChartMill Relative Strength81.58POSITIVENTCT has a high relative strength, it outperformed 81.58% off all stocks on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of NTCT is above a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of NTCT is above the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)UPPOSITIVEThe current price of NTCT is above the rising SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)54.7NEUTRALThe RSI value for NTCT is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)0.04POSITIVEThe MACD value suggests NTCT has a positive trend.
Stochastics (14,3)80.49OVERBOUGHTThe high Stochastics value suggests NTCT may be overbought.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)2.71MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for NTCT suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)14.45NEGATIVEThe low ADX value for NTCT suggests a weak or negative trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)
Example Setup

Important!: this is just an example which is fully automatically generated based on the analysis above and should in no way be interpreted as a suggestion. Always make your own analysis and determine your own entry and exit points.

ENTRYEXITDISTANCECAPITAL
27.4826.371.11 (4.04%)24.76%
An entry @27.48. This is a Buy Stop order right above the 10 day high.An exit @26.37. This is a Stop Loss order right below the 10 day low.The trade has a worst case loss of 1.11 points, which is 4.04%.When investing 24.76% of your capital in this trade, your total portfolio risk will be 1.00%.

  • The generated setup is based on the nearest support and resistance areas. If you are looking for a more long term trade, probably a wider stop is advisable.
  • This trade setup was generated fully automatically and should not be interpreted as trading advice. Always check the related news for upcoming earnings or other events. Make your own analysis and trade at your own responsibility.
NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC / NTCT Daily stock chart

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC

NASDAQ:NTCT (12/9/2025, 8:19:45 PM)

After market: 27.34 0 (0%)

27.34

+0.35 (+1.3%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS IndustryCommunications Equipment
Performance
% Chg1.3%
1 Week0.11%
2 Weeks3.6%
1 Month-6.58%
3 Month8.92%
6 Month17.59%
12 Month22.16%
2 Year24.56%
3 Year-15.9%
5 Year-0.29%
10 Year-10.94%
15 Year18.82%
Volatility
ATR(14)0.59
ATR(20)%2.71%
ATR Inc4.29%
Range Today0.9
ADR(20)0.74
ADR(20)%2.71%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS81.58
3 months CRS81.85
6 months CRS76.12
Mansfield0.47
10 Day High27.47
10 Day Low26.38
20 Day High29.34
20 Day Low25.29
52 Week High30.67
52 Week Low18.12
CS1 End27
CR1 StartN/A
Volume & EV
DER(3)-0.61%
DER(5)-0.11%
Volume333.70K
Volume Incr-20.92%
Vol(5)428.42K
Vol(50)502.36K

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC / NTCT FAQ

What is the technical rating for NTCT stock?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 7 / 10 to NTCT.


What is the current trend direction of NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC (NTCT) stock?

The current trend direction for NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC (NTCT) is Bullish.


Can you provide the RSI signal for NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC?

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC (NTCT) has an RSI value of 54.7004. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


What is the MACD signal for NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC (NTCT) stock?

The MACD indicator for NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC (NTCT) has a value of 0.0394505, indicating a bearish trend.


What is the support and resistance level for NTCT stock?

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC (NTCT) has a support level at 27. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of NTCT support and resistance levels.