Netscout Systems Capital Expenditures (CapEx) Growth & History (NTCT)
Netscout Systems's capital expenditures (capex) was $9.1M for fiscal 2026.
View full Netscout Systems company overviewNetscout Systems annual capital expenditures (capex) history
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $9.1M | $3.7M | +68.52% |
| 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $5.4M | −$955,000 | −15.01% |
| 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $6.4M | −$4.1M | −39.32% |
| 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $10.5M | $134,000 | +1.29% |
| 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $10.3M | −$1.6M | −13.65% |
| 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $12.0M | −$7.9M | −39.84% |
| 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $19.9M | −$3.5M | −14.83% |
| 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $23.4M | $7.5M | +47.00% |
| 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $15.9M | −$13.8M | −46.41% |
| 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $29.7M | $4.9M | +19.82% |
| 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $24.8M | $12.0M | +93.50% |
| 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $12.8M | −$258,000 | −1.97% |
| 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $13.1M | $1.4M | +11.95% |
| 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $11.7M | $583,000 | +5.26% |
| 2012 | 2012-03-31 | $11.1M | $3.6M | +48.02% |
| 2011 | 2011-03-31 | $7.5M | $2.2M | +42.90% |
| 2010 | 2010-03-31 | $5.2M | — | — |
Netscout Systems quarterly capital expenditures (capex)
| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Capital expenditures (CapEx) | Change | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2027 | 2026-06-30 | $3.5M | $1.6M | +85.89% |
| Q4 2026 | 2026-03-31 | $2.2M | $788,000 | +56.37% |
| Q3 2026 | 2025-12-31 | $2.8M | $956,000 | +51.43% |
| Q2 2026 | 2025-09-30 | $2.2M | $1.4M | +153.17% |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-06-30 | $1.9M | $610,000 | +48.11% |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-03-31 | $1.4M | −$217,000 | −13.44% |
| Q3 2025 | 2024-12-31 | $1.9M | $610,000 | +48.84% |
| Q2 2025 | 2024-09-30 | $882,000 | −$659,000 | −42.76% |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-06-30 | $1.3M | −$689,000 | −35.21% |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-03-31 | $1.6M | −$488,000 | −23.20% |
| Q3 2024 | 2023-12-31 | $1.2M | −$1.9M | −60.55% |
| Q2 2024 | 2023-09-30 | $1.5M | −$1.5M | −48.87% |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-06-30 | $2.0M | −$244,000 | −11.09% |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-03-31 | $2.1M | −$1.2M | −37.15% |
| Q3 2023 | 2022-12-31 | $3.2M | $463,000 | +17.13% |
| Q2 2023 | 2022-09-30 | $3.0M | $1.3M | +74.93% |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-06-30 | $2.2M | −$377,000 | −14.62% |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-03-31 | $3.3M | $470,000 | +16.34% |
| Q3 2022 | 2021-12-31 | $2.7M | −$638,000 | −19.10% |
| Q2 2022 | 2021-09-30 | $1.7M | −$1.4M | −45.54% |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-06-30 | $2.6M | −$27,000 | −1.04% |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-03-31 | $2.9M | −$1.8M | −39.00% |
| Q3 2021 | 2020-12-31 | $3.3M | −$2.8M | −45.68% |
| Q2 2021 | 2020-09-30 | $3.2M | −$2.6M | −45.16% |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-06-30 | $2.6M | −$682,000 | −20.75% |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-03-31 | $4.7M | $785,000 | +19.97% |
| Q3 2020 | 2019-12-31 | $6.2M | −$1.1M | −15.22% |
| Q2 2020 | 2019-09-30 | $5.8M | $30,000 | +0.52% |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-06-30 | $3.3M | −$3.2M | −49.18% |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-03-31 | $3.9M | $369,000 | +10.36% |
| Q3 2019 | 2018-12-31 | $7.3M | $2.5M | +51.21% |
| Q2 2019 | 2018-09-30 | $5.7M | $1.5M | +34.81% |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-06-30 | $6.5M | $3.2M | +96.18% |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-03-31 | $3.6M | −$4.4M | −55.47% |
| Q3 2018 | 2017-12-31 | $4.8M | −$1.2M | −19.37% |
| Q2 2018 | 2017-09-30 | $4.3M | −$2.3M | −34.81% |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-06-30 | $3.3M | −$5.9M | −64.23% |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-03-31 | $8.0M | −$2.8M | −25.79% |
| Q3 2017 | 2016-12-31 | $6.0M | $1.1M | +21.60% |
| Q2 2017 | 2016-09-30 | $6.5M | $832,000 | +14.60% |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-06-30 | $9.2M | $5.8M | +169.93% |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-03-31 | $10.8M | $6.6M | +157.92% |
| Q3 2016 | 2015-12-31 | $4.9M | $280,000 | +6.07% |
| Q2 2016 | 2015-09-30 | $5.7M | $3.5M | +164.90% |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-06-30 | $3.4M | $1.6M | +83.11% |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-03-31 | $4.2M | −$179,000 | −4.11% |
| Q3 2015 | 2014-12-31 | $4.6M | $2.3M | +96.01% |
| Q2 2015 | 2014-09-30 | $2.2M | −$1.9M | −47.34% |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-06-30 | $1.9M | −$405,000 | −17.84% |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-03-31 | $4.4M | $801,000 | +22.53% |
| Q3 2014 | 2013-12-31 | $2.4M | −$1.1M | −31.63% |
| Q2 2014 | 2013-09-30 | $4.1M | $2.1M | +109.38% |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-06-30 | $2.3M | −$451,000 | −16.57% |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-03-31 | $3.6M | — | — |
| Q3 2013 | 2012-12-31 | $3.4M | $1.4M | +67.14% |
| Q2 2013 | 2012-09-30 | $2.0M | — | — |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-06-30 | $2.7M | $578,000 | +26.97% |
| Q3 2012 | 2011-12-31 | $2.1M | $488,000 | +31.04% |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-06-30 | $2.1M | $50,000 | +2.39% |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-03-31 | $3.3M | — | — |
| Q3 2011 | 2010-12-31 | $1.6M | — | — |
| Q2 2011 | 2010-09-30 | $517,000 | — | — |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-06-30 | $2.1M | — | — |
Netscout Systems capital expenditures (capex) trends
Over the last five fiscal years, Netscout Systems's capital expenditures (capex) decreased from $12.0M to $9.1M, a change of −$2.9M. The latest reported quarter, Q1 2027, shows $3.5M.
What capital expenditures (CapEx) mean
Capital expenditures, commonly called CapEx, are cash investments in long-lived assets such as property, plants, equipment, infrastructure, and productive software. CapEx can support future growth or maintain existing operations, but it reduces current-period free cash flow.
SEC-reported capital expenditures
TickerStat standardizes cash payments for property, plant, equipment, and other productive assets reported in company SEC filings. When a filer reports separate qualifying CapEx components instead of a total, those components are combined for the same fiscal period. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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