Oct 26 (Reuters) - Netscout Systems Inc NTCT.O :
* Netscout Systems reports financial results for second
quarter fiscal year 2018
* Co is leaving fiscal year 2018 guidance, previously
updated in July, fundamentally unchanged
* Q2 NON-GAAP earnings per share $0.29
* Q2 GAAP loss per share $0.03
* Q2 revenue $259.9 million versus I/B/E/S view $251.2
million
* Q2 earnings per share view $0.26 -- Thomson Reuters
I/B/E/S
* Announced new 25 million share repurchase authorization
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