Tudor Investment Corp ET AL Decreases Stock Holdings in Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:KEYS)

Tudor Investment Corp ET AL reduced its stake in Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:KEYS - Free Report) by 87.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 7,010 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock after selling 48,057 shares during the quarter. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL's holdings in Keysight Technologies were worth $1,126,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of KEYS. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Keysight Technologies by 3.2% in the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,952 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $314,000 after buying an additional 61 shares during the period. Caprock Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Keysight Technologies by 2.2% during the 4th quarter. Caprock Group LLC now owns 3,127 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock worth $502,000 after purchasing an additional 66 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC lifted its stake in shares of Keysight Technologies by 2.8% in the 4th quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 2,410 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $387,000 after purchasing an additional 66 shares during the period. OLD National Bancorp IN boosted its holdings in Keysight Technologies by 3.3% during the fourth quarter. OLD National Bancorp IN now owns 2,118 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock worth $340,000 after buying an additional 68 shares in the last quarter. Finally, RMR Wealth Builders grew its position in Keysight Technologies by 2.8% during the fourth quarter. RMR Wealth Builders now owns 2,593 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company's stock valued at $417,000 after buying an additional 70 shares during the period. 84.58% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Transactions at Keysight Technologies

In related news, CFO Neil Dougherty sold 3,632 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, March 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $155.00, for a total value of $562,960.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 115,063 shares of the company's stock, valued at $17,834,765. This represents a 3.06 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Corporate insiders own 0.61% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have recently commented on KEYS. Wells Fargo & Company raised their target price on Keysight Technologies from $180.00 to $190.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 26th. StockNews.com downgraded Keysight Technologies from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Saturday, March 22nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on shares of Keysight Technologies from $200.00 to $172.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. Finally, Robert W. Baird upped their price target on shares of Keysight Technologies from $180.00 to $190.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, February 27th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and nine have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $181.33.

Keysight Technologies Trading Up 1.2 %

NYSE:KEYS traded up $1.76 on Friday, reaching $154.00. 784,534 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,148,431. 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 market capitalization of $26.61 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.41 and a beta of 1.10. The business has a fifty day moving average of $145.42 and a 200-day moving average of $159.08. Keysight Technologies, Inc. has a 52-week low of $119.72 and a 52-week high of $186.20.

About Keysight Technologies

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.