Keysight Technologies - KEYS Stock Forecast, Price & News

12 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Keysight Technologies in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" KEYS shares.
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12 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for Keysight Technologies' stock. Their KEYS share price forecasts range from $184.00 to $225.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $200.25 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.4% from the stock's current price.
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Keysight Technologies' stock was trading at $171.07 at the start of the year. Since then, KEYS stock has increased by 6.0% and is now trading at $181.40.
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Keysight Technologies saw a decrease in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,550,000 shares, a decrease of 11.1% from the December 31st total of 2,870,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 946,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.7 days. Currently, 1.4% of the shares of the stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 21st 2023.
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Keysight Technologies will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 21st at 4:30 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:KEYS) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 17th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $2.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.86 by $0.16. The scientific and technical instruments company earned $1.44 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.40 billion. Keysight Technologies had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 32.51% and a net margin of 20.74%. Keysight Technologies's quarterly revenue was up 11.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $1.71 EPS.
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Keysight Technologies declared that its Board of Directors has approved a share buyback program on Monday, November 22nd 2021, which allows the company to buyback $1,200,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization allows the company to purchase up to 3.3% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are typically an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Keysight Technologies issued an update on its first quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Saturday, December, 17th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.81-$1.87 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $1.81. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.36 billion-$1.38 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.34 billion.

364 employees have rated Keysight Technologies Chief Executive Officer Ron Nersesian on Glassdoor.com. Ron Nersesian has an approval rating of 97% among the company's employees. This puts Ron Nersesian in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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

Keysight Technologies' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Congress Asset Management Co. MA (0.41%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.37%), Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank (0.32%), Pendal Group Ltd (0.27%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.23%) and Scout Investments Inc. (0.20%). Insiders that own company stock include Huei Sin Ee, Ingrid A Estrada, James Cullen, Jeffrey K Li, John C Skinner, John Page, Kevin A Stephens, Mark Adam Wallace, Neil Dougherty, Richard P Hamada, Ronald S Nersesian, Satish Dhanasekaran and Soon Chai Gooi.
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Shares of KEYS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of KEYS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $181.40.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE:KEYS) has a market capitalization of $32.35 billion and generates $5.42 billion in revenue each year. The scientific and technical instruments company earns $1.12 billion in net income (profit) each year or $6.18 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 15,000 workers across the globe.

Keysight Technologies' mailing address is 1400 FOUNTAINGROVE PARKWAY, SANTA ROSA CA, 95403. The official website for the company is www.keysight.com. The scientific and technical instruments company can be reached via phone at (800) 829-4444, via email at investor.relations@keysight.com, or via fax at 800-829-4433.