KeyCorp Stock Price, News & Analysis (NYSE:KEY)

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

KeyCorp declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 17th. Investors of record on Tuesday, August 27th will be paid a dividend of $0.185 per share on Friday, September 13th. This represents a $0.74 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.23%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 26th. This is a positive change from KeyCorp's previous quarterly dividend of $0.17. View KeyCorp's Dividend History.

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

KeyCorp (NYSE:KEY) released its earnings results on Thursday, October, 17th. The financial services provider reported $0.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.46 by $0.02. The financial services provider had revenue of $1.63 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.64 billion. KeyCorp had a return on equity of 12.82% and a net margin of 23.15%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 1.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.45 earnings per share. View KeyCorp's Earnings History.

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

22 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for KeyCorp's shares. Their forecasts range from $16.63 to $40.00. On average, they expect KeyCorp's share price to reach $23.76 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 35.8% 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, 11 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for KeyCorp.

News articles about KEY stock have been trending negative on Thursday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. KeyCorp earned a news sentiment score of -2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for KeyCorp.

KeyCorp saw a decrease in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totalling 13,110,000 shares, a decrease of 22.2% from the August 15th total of 16,850,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 9,120,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.4 days. Approximately 1.3% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View KeyCorp's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to KeyCorp include PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), National Australia Bank (NABZY), DBS GRP HOLDING/S (DBSDY), Intesa Sanpaolo (ISNPY), UBS Group (UBS), Capital One Financial (COF), BB&T (BBT), Mizuho Financial Group (MFG), BANCO DO BRASIL/S (BDORY), SunTrust Banks (STI), Standard Chartered (SCBFF), Shinhan Financial Group (SHG), Regions Financial (RF), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) and DANSKE BK A/S/S (DNKEY).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other KeyCorp investors own include Bank of America (BAC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Intel (INTC), Ford Motor (F), General Electric (GE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), NVIDIA (NVDA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), AT&T (T) and Home Depot (HD).

KeyCorp's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Hamlin Capital Management LLC (0.34%), Hexavest Inc. (0.22%), LGT Capital Partners LTD. (0.17%), Raub Brock Capital Management LP (0.12%), Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc. (0.09%) and CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp (0.08%). Company insiders that own KeyCorp stock include Amy G Brady, Andrew J Paine III, Angela G Mago, Beth E Mooney, Carlton L Highsmith, Christopher M Gorman, Craig A Buffie, Donald R Kimble, Douglas M Schosser, Edward J Burke, Elizabeth R Gile, H James Dallas, Mark W Midkiff, Paul N Harris and Robert A Deangelis. View Institutional Ownership Trends for KeyCorp.

KEY stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Patten & Patten Inc. TN, LGT Capital Partners LTD., KG&L Capital Management LLC, Hendley & Co. Inc., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Tributary Capital Management LLC and CHURCHILL MANAGEMENT Corp. Company insiders that have sold KeyCorp company stock in the last year include Amy G Brady, Andrew J Paine III, Angela G Mago, Carlton L Highsmith and Robert A Deangelis. View Insider Buying and Selling for KeyCorp.

KEY stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Hamlin Capital Management LLC, Bogart Wealth LLC, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Raub Brock Capital Management LP, Wealthfront Advisers LLC, First Midwest Bank Trust Division, Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have bought KeyCorp stock in the last two years include Beth E Mooney, Donald R Kimble, Elizabeth R Gile, H James Dallas and Mark W Midkiff. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of KEY stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.50.

KeyCorp has a market capitalization of $17.56 billion and generates $7.39 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $1.87 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.73 on an earnings per share basis. KeyCorp employs 18,180 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About KeyCorp.

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]