43,112 Shares in Keysight Technologies Inc. $KEYS Acquired by CloudAlpha Capital Management Limited Hong Kong

CloudAlpha Capital Management Limited Hong Kong acquired a new stake in Keysight Technologies Inc. (NYSE:KEYSFree Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 43,112 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,760,000. Keysight Technologies accounts for about 0.4% of CloudAlpha Capital Management Limited Hong Kong’s portfolio, making the stock its 26th largest holding.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Optiver Holding B.V. acquired a new position in shares of Keysight Technologies during the third quarter worth approximately $35,000. Entrust Financial LLC acquired a new stake in Keysight Technologies in the 4th quarter valued at $45,000. Westfuller Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Keysight Technologies during the 3rd quarter valued at $45,000. Atlantic Edge Private Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Keysight Technologies by 497.7% during the 4th quarter. Atlantic Edge Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 257 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $52,000 after purchasing an additional 214 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp raised its holdings in Keysight Technologies by 36.2% during the third quarter. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp now owns 286 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $50,000 after buying an additional 76 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 84.58% of the company’s stock.

Keysight Technologies News Roundup

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Keysight Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of KEYS stock opened at $343.99 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 2.60 and a quick ratio of 2.02. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $317.96 and a 200-day moving average of $251.73. Keysight Technologies Inc. has a one year low of $152.85 and a one year high of $370.17. The company has a market cap of $58.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 61.98, a P/E/G ratio of 2.47 and a beta of 1.26.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE:KEYSGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 19th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $2.87 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.32 by $0.55. The business had revenue of $1.72 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.71 billion. Keysight Technologies had a net margin of 16.84% and a return on equity of 19.26%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 31.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $1.70 earnings per share. Keysight Technologies has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.430-2.490 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Keysight Technologies Inc. will post 7.91 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have weighed in on KEYS shares. Zacks Research raised shares of Keysight Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 29th. Citigroup raised their price target on shares of Keysight Technologies from $282.00 to $320.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, March 23rd. Robert W. Baird lifted their price target on Keysight Technologies from $310.00 to $375.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, May 15th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on Keysight Technologies from $225.00 to $300.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, February 24th. Finally, Susquehanna increased their price objective on Keysight Technologies from $300.00 to $415.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research note on Monday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Keysight Technologies currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $332.42.

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Insider Transactions at Keysight Technologies

In other news, Director Ronald S. Nersesian sold 30,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $285.96, for a total value of $8,578,800.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 163,377 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $46,719,286.92. This represents a 15.51% 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, SVP Ingrid A. Estrada sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $237.68, for a total value of $475,360.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 107,861 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $25,636,402.48. The trade was a 1.82% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 40,334 shares of company stock worth $11,533,230. 0.40% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Keysight Technologies Company Profile

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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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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Keysight Technologies (NYSE:KEYS)

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