NYSE:KEY - KeyCorp Stock Price, News, & Analysis

KeyCorp trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KEY."

KeyCorp declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 11th. Investors of record on Tuesday, August 28th will be paid a dividend of $0.17 per share on Friday, September 14th. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.68%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 27th. This is a boost from KeyCorp's previous quarterly dividend of $0.12. View KeyCorp's Dividend History.

KeyCorp announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback program on Thursday, June 28th 2018, which allows the company to buyback $1,225,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to reacquire up to 5.9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October, 18th. The financial services provider reported $0.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.44 by $0.01. The financial services provider earned $1.60 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.64 billion. KeyCorp had a return on equity of 12.56% and a net margin of 21.47%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 3.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.32 earnings per share. View KeyCorp's Earnings History.

KeyCorp is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, January 17th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for KeyCorp.

KeyCorp will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, January 17th at 9:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

22 brokers have issued twelve-month target prices for KeyCorp's shares. Their predictions range from $18.00 to $26.00. On average, they expect KeyCorp's stock price to reach $23.1765 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 25.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for KeyCorp.

22 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for KeyCorp in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 17 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for KeyCorp.

Media headlines about KEY stock have trended positive this week, according to InfoTrie. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. KeyCorp earned a media sentiment score of 2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.

KeyCorp saw a increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 15,051,023 shares, an increase of 24.1% from the October 15th total of 12,124,532 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 17,830,982 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.8 days. Currently, 1.4% of the shares of the stock are short sold. View KeyCorp's Current Options Chain.

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KeyCorp's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (6.67%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.44%), FMR LLC (1.61%), Bessemer Group Inc. (1.37%), LSV Asset Management (1.26%) and Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.90%). Company insiders that own KeyCorp stock include Alexander M Cutler, Amy G Brady, Andrew J Paine III, Angela G Mago, Beth E Mooney, Bruce D Broussard, Carlton L Highsmith, Christopher M Gorman, Craig A Buffie, David K Wilson, Donald R Kimble, Douglas M Schosser, Edward J Burke, Elizabeth R Gile, H James Dallas, Mark W Midkiff, Paul N Harris, Robert A Deangelis and Ruth Ann M Gillis. View Institutional Ownership Trends for KeyCorp.

KEY stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp, Panagora Asset Management Inc., Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Korea Investment CORP, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. and Assenagon Asset Management S.A.. Company insiders that have sold KeyCorp company stock in the last year include Carlton L Highsmith, Christopher M Gorman, Craig A Buffie, Douglas M Schosser, Edward J Burke and Robert A Deangelis. View Insider Buying and Selling for KeyCorp.

KEY stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., FMR LLC, Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc., Schroder Investment Management Group, LSV Asset Management, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. and Bank of Montreal Can. Company insiders that have bought KeyCorp stock in the last two years include Alexander M Cutler, Beth E Mooney, Bruce D Broussard, David K Wilson, Donald R Kimble, Elizabeth R Gile, H James Dallas, Mark W Midkiff and Ruth Ann M Gillis. View Insider Buying and Selling for KeyCorp.

Shares of KEY can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of KEY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $18.4910.

KeyCorp has a market capitalization of $19.54 billion and generates $6.87 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $1.30 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.36 on an earnings per share basis. KeyCorp employs 18,415 workers across the globe.

The official website for KeyCorp is http://www.key.com.

KeyCorp's mailing address is 127 PUBLIC SQ, CLEVELAND OH, 44114. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 216-689-3000 or via email at [email protected]