John Downing, EVP of Worldwide Sales Operations at NetScout Systems Inc, filed a Form 4 on November 13, 2026, disclosing the sale of 8,000 shares of common stock on November 10, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Reporting person: John Downing, EVP, Worldwide Sales Ops at NetScout Systems Inc (NASDAQ:NTCT)
  • Transaction: Sale (code S) of 8,000 shares of common stock on November 10, 2026
  • Price: $31.87 per share
  • Remaining holdings: 123,341 shares of common stock held directly following the transaction
  • 10b5-1 plan: The sale was made pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan adopted by Downing on November 11, 2025

Downing's November 10 Sale Under Pre-Established Trading Plan

According to the filing, John Downing, identified as EVP, Worldwide Sales Ops of NetScout Systems Inc, disposed of 8,000 shares of common stock on November 10, 2026, at a price of $31.87 per share. The transaction is coded "S," indicating a sale. The filing notes that the shares were sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan that Downing adopted on November 11, 2025, more than eleven months before the transaction date.

Following the reported sale, the filing states that Downing directly holds 123,341 shares of NetScout Systems common stock. No derivative securities transactions were reported in Table II of the filing. The Form 4 was signed by Jeff Levinson by Power of Attorney and filed on November 13, 2026. The filing also indicates that a checkbox was marked confirming the transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction, or written plan intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c).

What Was Disclosed

The Form 4 discloses a single open-market sale of 8,000 shares of NetScout Systems common stock by EVP John Downing on November 10, 2026, at $31.87 per share under a pre-established 10b5-1 plan, leaving him with 123,341 directly held shares.