NYSE:KEYS - Keysight Technologies Stock Price, Price Target & More

Keysight Technologies trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "KEYS."

Keysight Technologies announced that its board has initiated a stock repurchase program on Wednesday, March 7th 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback $350,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Keysight Technologies Inc (NYSE:KEYS) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 30th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $0.83 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.83. The scientific and technical instruments company earned $999 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $964.95 million. Keysight Technologies had a return on equity of 19.18% and a net margin of 2.88%. Keysight Technologies's revenue was up 31.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.64 earnings per share. View Keysight Technologies' Earnings History.

Keysight Technologies is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August, 29th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Keysight Technologies.

Keysight Technologies updated its third quarter earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 30th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.72-$0.82 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.74. The company issued revenue guidance of $942-$972 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $916.44 million.

9 analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Keysight Technologies' stock. Their forecasts range from $43.00 to $66.00. On average, they anticipate Keysight Technologies' stock price to reach $59.50 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Keysight Technologies.

Some companies that are related to Keysight Technologies include Roper Technologies (ROP), Fortive (FTV), Sensata Technologies (ST), Cognex (CGNX), MKS Instruments (MKSI), Orbotech (ORBK), Esterline Technologies (ESL), Rudolph Technologies (RTEC), Mesa Laboratories (MLAB), Hurco Companies (HURC), Universal Detection Technology (UNDT), Clearsign Combustion (CLIR), International Isotopes (INIS), Sypris Solutions (SYPR) and Elbit Vision Systems (EVSNF).

News headlines about KEYS stock have been trending somewhat positive on Tuesday, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than 20 million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Keysight Technologies earned a media sentiment score of 0.13 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the scientific and technical instruments company an impact score of 46.20 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.

Keysight Technologies' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (8.57%), American Century Companies Inc. (3.49%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (2.83%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.17%), Sound Shore Management Inc. CT (1.67%) and Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (1.14%). Company insiders that own Keysight Technologies stock include Charles J Dockendorff, Ingrid A Estrada, Jay Alexander, John C Skinner, Mark Adam Wallace, Mark Pierpoint, Michael Gasparian, Neil Dougherty, Ronald S Nersesian, Satish Dhanasekaran, Soon Chai Gooi and Stephen D Williams. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Keysight Technologies.

KEYS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., American Century Companies Inc., Sound Shore Management Inc. CT, Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc., Victory Capital Management Inc., Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, Wells Fargo & Company MN and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP. Company insiders that have sold Keysight Technologies company stock in the last year include Ingrid A Estrada, Jay Alexander, John C Skinner, Mark Adam Wallace, Mark Pierpoint, Michael Gasparian, Neil Dougherty, Ronald S Nersesian, Satish Dhanasekaran, Soon Chai Gooi and Stephen D Williams. View Insider Buying and Selling for Keysight Technologies.

KEYS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, Millennium Management LLC, Loomis Sayles & Co. L P, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans, Columbus Circle Investors, Allianz Asset Management GmbH and Allianz Asset Management GmbH. View Insider Buying and Selling for Keysight Technologies.

Shares of KEYS 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 KEYS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $61.50.

Keysight Technologies has a market capitalization of $11.51 billion and generates $3.19 billion in revenue each year. The scientific and technical instruments company earns $102 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.23 on an earnings per share basis. Keysight Technologies employs 12,600 workers across the globe.

Keysight Technologies' mailing address is 1400 FOUNTAINGROVE PARKWAY, SANTA ROSA CA, 95403. The scientific and technical instruments company can be reached via phone at 800-829-4444 or via email at [email protected]