Keysight Technologies Inc. $KEYS Stock Holdings Lowered by Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd.

Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd. reduced its position in Keysight Technologies Inc. (NYSE:KEYSFree Report) by 4.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 53,631 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock after selling 2,393 shares during the period. Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd.’s holdings in Keysight Technologies were worth $10,933,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in KEYS. Optiver Holding B.V. purchased a new position in shares of Keysight Technologies in the third quarter worth approximately $35,000. Westfuller Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Keysight Technologies in the third quarter worth approximately $45,000. Entrust Financial LLC purchased a new position in shares of Keysight Technologies in the fourth quarter worth approximately $45,000. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp increased its position in shares of Keysight Technologies by 36.2% in the third quarter. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp now owns 286 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $50,000 after acquiring an additional 76 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Root Financial Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Keysight Technologies in the third quarter worth approximately $51,000. 84.58% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Keysight Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of KEYS opened at $342.13 on Thursday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $319.17 and its 200 day moving average price is $252.90. Keysight Technologies Inc. has a 52 week low of $152.85 and a 52 week high of $370.17. The company has a market capitalization of $58.68 billion, a PE ratio of 56.27, a PEG ratio of 2.49 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a quick ratio of 2.02 and a current ratio of 2.60.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE:KEYSGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 19th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $2.87 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.32 by $0.55. Keysight Technologies had a net margin of 17.25% and a return on equity of 21.96%. The firm had revenue of $1.72 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.71 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.70 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 31.5% on a year-over-year basis. Keysight Technologies has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.430-2.490 EPS. Research analysts expect that Keysight Technologies Inc. will post 7.91 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have recently weighed in on KEYS shares. Barclays lifted their target price on shares of Keysight Technologies from $320.00 to $387.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Keysight Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, February 28th. Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on shares of Keysight Technologies from $305.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday. UBS Group lifted their target price on shares of Keysight Technologies from $340.00 to $420.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Keysight Technologies in a research report on Wednesday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have given a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $357.58.

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Insider Buying and Selling

In other Keysight Technologies news, SVP Jeffrey K. Li sold 2,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $297.19, for a total value of $594,380.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 34,499 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $10,252,757.81. The trade was a 5.48% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CEO Satish Dhanasekaran sold 1,667 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $300.00, for a total transaction of $500,100.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 122,398 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $36,719,400. This represents a 1.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last three months, insiders sold 40,334 shares of company stock valued at $11,533,230. 0.40% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

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About Keysight Technologies

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Keysight Technologies is a global provider of electronic design, test, measurement and optimization solutions for communications, electronics and related industries. The company was formed as a corporate spin-off from Agilent Technologies in 2014; its origins trace back to the electronic measurement business that was part of Hewlett‑Packard before Agilent. Keysight develops hardware and software used throughout the product development lifecycle, from design and simulation to prototype validation and manufacturing test.

Keysight’s product portfolio includes electronic test and measurement instruments such as oscilloscopes, network and spectrum analyzers, signal generators, vector network analyzers and modular PXI-based systems, together with software platforms for simulation, automated test and data analysis.

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