Tidal Investments LLC Has $9.12 Million Stake in Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:KEYS)

Tidal Investments LLC raised its position in shares of Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:KEYS - Free Report) by 556.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 56,803 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock after buying an additional 48,154 shares during the period. Tidal Investments LLC's holdings in Keysight Technologies were worth $9,124,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Keysight Technologies by 0.3% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 20,873,635 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $3,352,932,000 after purchasing an additional 55,223 shares in the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD increased its holdings in shares of Keysight Technologies by 29.0% in the fourth quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 16,114,952 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $2,588,546,000 after purchasing an additional 3,621,349 shares in the last quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of Keysight Technologies by 364.6% in the fourth quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 4,652,311 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $747,301,000 after purchasing an additional 3,650,953 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Keysight Technologies by 0.4% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 4,417,248 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $708,349,000 after purchasing an additional 17,213 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Boston Partners increased its holdings in shares of Keysight Technologies by 21.7% in the fourth quarter. Boston Partners now owns 3,958,274 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $637,125,000 after purchasing an additional 704,920 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.58% of the company's stock.

Insider Activity

In other news, CFO Neil Dougherty sold 3,632 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $155.00, for a total value of $562,960.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 115,063 shares of the company's stock, valued at $17,834,765. The trade was a 3.06% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. 0.61% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts recently weighed in on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their price target on shares of Keysight Technologies from $200.00 to $172.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 17th. Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on shares of Keysight Technologies from $156.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Tuesday, May 13th. Robert W. Baird lifted their target price on shares of Keysight Technologies from $180.00 to $190.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a report on Thursday, February 27th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on shares of Keysight Technologies from $180.00 to $190.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Wednesday, February 26th. Finally, StockNews.com lowered shares of Keysight Technologies from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Saturday, March 22nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and nine have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $181.33.

Keysight Technologies Price Performance

Shares of KEYS stock opened at $162.76 on Tuesday. Keysight Technologies, Inc. has a 12-month low of $119.72 and a 12-month high of $186.20. The firm has a market capitalization of $28.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 46.50, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.41 and a beta of 1.10. The company has a quick ratio of 2.27, a current ratio of 2.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $146.72 and a 200-day moving average of $159.62.

Keysight Technologies Profile

Keysight Technologies, Inc provides electronic design and test solutions to commercial communications, networking, aerospace, defense and government, automotive, energy, semiconductor, electronic, and education industries in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates in two segments, Communications Solutions Group and Electronic Industrial Solutions Group.

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