NetScout COO sells 2,269 shares at $39.27

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC (NTCT) reported that Chief Operating Officer Sanjay Munshi sold 2,269 shares of common stock on 2026-08-17 in an open-market or private transaction at $39.27 per share.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC (NTCT) reported that Chief Operating Officer Sanjay Munshi sold 2,269 shares of common stock on 2026-08-17 in an open-market or private transaction at $39.27 per share. After this sale, Munshi directly holds 6,729 shares of NETSCOUT common stock. The sale was executed pursuant to a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by Munshi on 2025-09-03, which means the trade followed a pre-set schedule rather than discretionary timing.

Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1

Net Seller: 2,269 shares

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider Munshi Sanjay

Role Chief Operating Officer

Sold 2,269 shs ($89K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock F1	2,269	$39.27	$89K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 6,729 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. The shares of Common Stock were sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan adopted by the Reporting Person on September 3, 2025.

Key Figures

Shares sold: 2,269 shares Sale price per share: $39.27 per share Shares owned after transaction: 6,729 shares +1 more

4 metrics

Shares sold 2,269 shares Common stock sale by COO Sanjay Munshi on 2026-08-17

Sale price per share $39.27 per share Reported price for the 2,269-share sale on 2026-08-17

Shares owned after transaction 6,729 shares Direct NTCT common stock holdings of COO Sanjay Munshi after the sale

10b5-1 plan adoption date 2025-09-03 Date Munshi adopted the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan governing this sale

Key Terms

Rule 10b5-1 plan, Form 4, non-derivative

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Rule 10b5-1 plan regulatory

"The shares of Common Stock were sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan adopted"

A Rule 10b5-1 plan is a prearranged, written schedule that lets corporate insiders buy or sell company stock at set times or amounts, even if they later learn material nonpublic information. Think of it like setting an automatic thermostat for trades: it creates a clear record that trades were planned in advance, reducing the risk of insider-trading accusations and helping investors trust that insider transactions are routine rather than based on secret information.

Form 4 regulatory

"reported on a Form 4 insider transaction report for NETSCOUT"

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

non-derivative financial

"transaction_type was classified as non-derivative common stock"

FAQ

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What insider transaction did NTCT report for executive Sanjay Munshi on August 17, 2026?

NETSCOUT (NTCT) disclosed that COO Sanjay Munshi sold 2,269 shares of common stock on 2026-08-17 at $39.27 per share. The transaction was a routine open-market or private sale reported on a Form 4.

How many NTCT shares does COO Sanjay Munshi own after the reported sale?

After the reported transaction, COO Sanjay Munshi directly holds 6,729 NTCT shares. This figure reflects his remaining direct ownership immediately following the 2,269-share sale on 2026-08-17 disclosed in the Form 4.

At what price were the NTCT shares sold in Sanjay Munshi’s August 2026 transaction?

The 2,269 NTCT shares sold by COO Sanjay Munshi on 2026-08-17 were transacted at a price of $39.27 per share. This price is reported as a per-share sale price for the non-derivative common stock.

Was Sanjay Munshi’s NTCT stock sale executed under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan?

Yes. The Form 4 states the NTCT shares were sold under a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted by COO Sanjay Munshi on 2025-09-03. Such plans pre-schedule trades, limiting the insider’s ability to time sales based on new information.

How many NTCT shares in total did Sanjay Munshi sell in this Form 4 filing?

The filing reports that COO Sanjay Munshi sold a total of 2,269 shares of NTCT common stock. All of these shares were non-derivative common stock and are classified as a disposition in an open-market or private sale transaction.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

X

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Munshi Sanjay

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O NETSCOUT SYSTEMS, INC.

310 LITTLETON ROAD

(Street)

WESTFORD MASSACHUSETTS 01886

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NETSCOUT SYSTEMS INC [ NTCT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Operating Officer

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/17/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	08/17/2026		S(1)		2,269	D	$39.27	6,729	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The shares of Common Stock were sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan adopted by the Reporting Person on September 3, 2025.

	/s/ Jeff Levinson by Power of Attorney	08/19/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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