Zacks Research Has Positive Outlook for KEYS FY2025 Earnings

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:KEYS) – Investment analysts at Zacks Research lifted their FY2025 EPS estimates for Keysight Technologies in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday, March 25th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the scientific and technical instruments company will post earnings of $6.12 per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of $6.11. The consensus estimate for Keysight Technologies’ current full-year earnings is $6.32 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Keysight Technologies’ Q4 2025 earnings at $1.68 EPS and Q1 2026 earnings at $1.53 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently weighed in on KEYS. StockNews.com cut Keysight Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, March 22nd. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on Keysight Technologies from $180.00 to $190.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, February 26th. Robert W. Baird raised their price target on Keysight Technologies from $180.00 to $190.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, February 27th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised shares of Keysight Technologies from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and upped their price objective for the stock from $170.00 to $200.00 in a report on Monday, December 16th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and nine have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $184.44.

Keysight Technologies Trading Down 0.7 %

Shares of NYSE:KEYS opened at $155.38 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 2.27, a current ratio of 2.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $166.38 and its 200 day moving average price is $162.24. The company has a market cap of $26.85 billion, a PE ratio of 44.39, a P/E/G ratio of 2.41 and a beta of 1.10. Keysight Technologies has a fifty-two week low of $119.72 and a fifty-two week high of $186.20.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, SVP Mark Adam Wallace sold 6,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, December 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $161.79, for a total transaction of $970,740.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 85,829 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $13,886,273.91. The trade was a 6.53 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. 0.61% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Keysight Technologies

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Truvestments Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Keysight Technologies in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Erste Asset Management GmbH acquired a new stake in shares of Keysight Technologies in the third quarter worth $29,000. Goodman Advisory Group LLC purchased a new position in Keysight Technologies during the 3rd quarter valued at about $35,000. Groupama Asset Managment increased its holdings in shares of Keysight Technologies by 76.6% in the 3rd quarter. Groupama Asset Managment now owns 21,753 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 9,437 shares during the period. Finally, Venturi Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Keysight Technologies by 100.8% in the fourth quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 265 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $43,000 after purchasing an additional 133 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 84.58% of the company’s stock.

About Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies, Inc provides electronic design and test solutions to commercial communications, networking, aerospace, defense and government, automotive, energy, semiconductor, electronic, and education industries in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates in two segments, Communications Solutions Group and Electronic Industrial Solutions Group.