GoPro Inc (GPRO)vsNetScout Systems Inc (NTCT)
GPRO
GoPro Inc
$1.38
-1.43%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $226.94M
NTCT
NetScout Systems Inc
$38.05
+1.63%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.71B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
NetScout Systems Inc generates 55% more annual revenue ($883.16M vs $568.59M). NTCT leads profitability with a 13.7% profit margin vs -28.5%. GPRO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.73. NTCT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 53/100 (C-).
GPRO
Hold37
out of 100
Grade: F
NTCT
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GPRO.
Margin of Safety
+36.4%
Fair Value
$44.27
Current Price
$38.05
$6.22 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -236.1% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 31.3%
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of 6.0% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 7.1%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GPRO
The strongest argument for GPRO centers on Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.73 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : NTCT
The strongest argument for NTCT centers on Debt/Equity, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 12.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : GPRO
The primary concerns for GPRO are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : NTCT
The primary concerns for NTCT are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GPRO profiles as a turnaround stock while NTCT is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
GPRO carries more volatility with a beta of 2.44 — expect wider price swings.
NTCT is growing revenue faster at 12.7% — sustainability is the question.
NTCT generates stronger free cash flow (44M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
NTCT scores higher overall (53/100 vs 37/100) and 12.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
GoPro Inc
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
GoPro, Inc. develops and sells mountable and portable cameras, drones, and accessories in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in San Mateo, California.
NetScout Systems Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE · USA
NetScout Systems, Inc. provides service security and cybersecurity solutions to protect digital business services from disruption in the United States, Europe, Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts.
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