Keysight Technologies (KEYS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Keysight Technologies is a leading provider of electronic test and measurement equipment and software, serving engineers and technicians in industries such as telecommunications, aerospace and defense, automotive, energy, and semiconductor manufacturing. Its product portfolio covers oscilloscopes, network analyzers, signal generators, protocol testers, and modular test platforms, as well as specialized software for designing, simulating and validating complex electronic systems.

Established in 2014 as a spin-off from Agilent Technologies, Keysight has leveraged decades of inherited expertise in precision instrumentation to advance research and development across high-growth technology markets. The company maintains a strong focus on innovation through substantial research investments, collaborating with academic institutions and industry consortia to develop next-generation test solutions for emerging applications such as 5G, autonomous vehicles and the Internet of Things (IoT).

Headquartered in Santa Rosa, California, Keysight operates a global network of laboratories, manufacturing facilities and sales offices in North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Its worldwide presence enables localized support and rapid delivery of products and services, while strategic partnerships and joint ventures extend its reach into key regional markets.

Leadership at Keysight is anchored by President and Chief Executive Officer Satish Dhanasekaran, whose tenure has emphasized customer-focused product development and digital transformation. Under his guidance, the company continues to build on its legacy of measurement science to address the evolving needs of technology innovators worldwide.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $171.27 to $175.10
• 50-Day Range: $158.54 to $172.83
• 52-Week Range: $121.43 to $186.20
• Volume: 869,941 shs
• Average Volume: 966,863 shs
• Market Capitalization: $29.70 billion
• P/E Ratio: 55.04
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $187.38
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Keysight Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Keysight Technologies scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 113th out of 667 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Keysight Technologies has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.88, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Keysight Technologies is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Keysight Technologies has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 18.04%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Keysight Technologies are expected to grow by 18.04% in the coming year, from $6.32 to $7.46 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Keysight Technologies is 55.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 280.55.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Keysight Technologies is 55.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 449.95.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Keysight Technologies has a PEG Ratio of 2.40. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Keysight Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 5.24. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.65% of the float of Keysight Technologies has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Keysight Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Keysight Technologies has recently increased by 7.22%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Keysight Technologies does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Keysight Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• Environmental Score: -1.09

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.65% of the float of Keysight Technologies has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Keysight Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Keysight Technologies has recently increased by 7.22%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.92

News Sentiment

Keysight Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.92. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 42 news articles for Keysight Technologies this week, compared to 22 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

11 people have searched for KEYS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 175% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Keysight Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Keysight Technologies insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,600,289.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 0.61% of the stock of Keysight Technologies is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

84.58% of the stock of Keysight Technologies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

KEYS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have KEYS shares performed this year?

Keysight Technologies' stock was trading at $160.63 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, KEYS shares have increased by 7.6% and is now trading at $172.8270.

How were Keysight Technologies' earnings last quarter?

Keysight Technologies Inc. (NYSE:KEYS) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 19th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $1.72 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.67 by $0.05. The company's quarterly revenue was up 11.1% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

Does Keysight Technologies have any subsidiaries?

Keysight Technologies subsidiaries include SCALABLE Network Technologies, Quantum Benchmark, Sanjole, Eggplant, Labber, Thales Calibration Services, IXIA, and others.

Who are Keysight Technologies' major shareholders?

Top institutional shareholders of Keysight Technologies include Vanguard Group Inc. (12.39%), State Street Corp (4.63%), Boston Partners (2.74%) and Boston Partners (2.73%). Insiders that own company stock include Ronald S Nersesian, Soon Chai Gooi, Satish Dhanasekaran, Neil Dougherty, Ingrid A Estrada, Mark Adam Wallace, Huei Sin Ee, Richard P Hamada, John Page, Kailash Narayanan, Jeffrey K Li, James Cullen, John C Skinner, Kevin A Stephens and Lisa M Poole.
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How do I buy shares of Keysight Technologies?

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

What other stocks do shareholders of Keysight Technologies own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Keysight Technologies investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and AU Optronics (AUOTY).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/19/2025
• Today: 9/17/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 10/31/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/18/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: ELEC MSRNG INST
• Sub-Industry: Measuring And Control Equipment
• Current Symbol: NYSE:KEYS
• CIK: 1601046
• Web: www.keysight.com
• Phone: (800) 829-4444
• Fax: 800-829-4433
• Employees: 15,500
• Year Founded: 1939

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Keysight Technologies: $187.38
• High Price Target: $200.00
• Low Price Target: $179.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +8.4%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.88
• Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $3.14
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 55.04
• Forward P/E Ratio: 27.35
• P/E Growth: 2.39
• Net Income: $614 million
• Net Margins: 10.36%
• Pretax Margin: 19.19%
• Return on Equity: 19.53%
• Return on Assets: 10.51%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.45
• Current Ratio: 3.59
• Quick Ratio: 2.94

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $4.98 billion
• Price / Sales: 5.97
• Cash Flow: $7.08 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 24.41
• Book Value: $32.99 per share
• Price / Book: 5.24

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 171,860,000
• Free Float: 170,808,000
• Market Cap: $29.70 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.16