Keysight Technologies (KEYS) stock

Electronics testing tools , market cap $56B

Electronics testing tools and software

Market cap $56B

$298.94

-2.69%

After-hours $295.00 -1.32%

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Why is KEYS down?

Down 23% so far from Oct 6 to Nov 2.

Instrumentation stocks fell together, a median 12% from Oct 6 to Nov 2 (4 stocks); Keysight Technologies fell 23% so far with them, 11 points more.

Sources: Price history, Nov 2, 2026

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Quality Score

Average

In its industry

#5of 11

Instrumentation

Checks firing

1of 14

Trending up

From 52-week high

-23.3%

Below the 200-day

KEYS's Quality Score fell 1 point on Mon, Nov 2, to 9.

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Key facts on KEYS

Key facts on KEYS
The company	Sales up 26% on the year
Latest filing	8-K, Nov 2 Reported a change of officers or directors

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KEYS in the news

Mon Oct 19Keysight Launches 1.6T Ethernet Testing Platforms for AI bisinfotech and 1 more KEYS closed +1.4% that day.

Big story

Leadership

Keysight Technologies filed an 8-K reporting a change of CFO

From the company's SEC filing

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What's next

Tue Nov 10: Electronica 2026Industry event · date confirmed.

KEYS catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed +6.5% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.

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Why KEYS scores 9

Averagefor quality, not price, 1 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

+2Profit A profit of $1.3B over the last four quarters, up 132% from $544M the four before, from the SEC filingsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
+3Growth sales up 26% on the year, gross margin up 2.3 pointsSales and margins against a year earlier: up to +3 for fast growth and widening margins, down to -2 when both shrink.

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KEYS has 1 of 14 chart checks firing

Trend1 of 5 shown

MA FAN 21 EMA W.EMA HH/HL 52W HI

Volume1 of 3 shown

VOL VDU U/D VOL

Tight range1 of 3 shown

ATR SQZ SQUEEZE NR7

Buying1 of 3 shown

OBV+CLOSE HI SPRING

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KEYS RSI today: 33.1, below its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

Not in the Quality Score: over 20 years of tests, 2006 to 2026, they added no edge.

RSI 1433.1
Above 30, below 50.
MACD (12, 26, 9)Below signal
Crossed below its signal line 14 sessions ago.
50-day average$340.48
The price is 12.2% below it.
200-day average$317.14
The price is 5.7% below it.
50/200 crossGolden cross
The 50-day crossed above the 200-day on Jul 10, 2025.
ADX 1431.6
25 or more, with +DI below -DI.
Support$293.55
Swing low from Jul 29, 1.8% below the price.
Resistance$301.99
Swing high from Mar 24, 1.0% above the price.
52-week high$389.93
From Oct 6, 30.4% above the price.
52-week low$167.23
From Nov 21, 2025, 44.1% below the price.
Chart patternNone
No triangle, channel, or wedge in the last year.
Bollinger Bands (20, 2)Inside
The bands run from $290.79 to $396.91.
Volume1.2x
Against its 20-day average, for the time of day.

The deep dive on KEYS

What it does and how it makes money4 findingsFor Pro members4 findings on what KEYS does and how it makes money, for Pro members
Where it stands3 findingsFor Pro members3 findings on where KEYS stands: its cash, debt, and share count, for Pro members
What changed in its filings4 findings"On July 2, 2026, the U.S. Court of Federal Claims granted our motion for partial summary judgment, finding the tax regulation we challenged to be invalid." (10-Q for the quarter to Jul 31, 2026)SEC filing · Sep 2, 2026A new heading in its "Risk Factors" this year: "Our business is exposed to risks associated with the use of AI tools." (10-K for fiscal 2025; not in fiscal 2024's)SEC filing · Dec 17, 2025, against the one of Dec 17, 2024Backlog rose 16% in a year, to $616M on Jul 31, 2026 from $529M: sales under contract, not yet delivered.Filed figures, Jul 31, 2026
Who holds and trades it5 findingsFor Pro members5 findings on who holds and trades KEYS, for Pro members
Against its closest peers4 peersNet income over four quarters: KEYS $1.26B, AME $1.58B, MKSI $440M, CGNX $175M.

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How KEYS ranks in Instrumentation

KEYS is #5 of 11 by Quality Score among Industrial Instruments for Measurement, Display, and Control.

How KEYS ranks in Instrumentation
1	ROPRoper	8/14	17
2	DHRDanaher	6/14	14
3	AMEAmetek	5/14	14
	FTVFortive		Open for its score
	MKSIMKS		Open for its score
	MLABMesa Laboratories		Open for its score
5	KEYSKeysight	1/14	9

Net income over four quarters: KEYS $1.26B, AME $1.58B, MKSI $440M, CGNX $175M.

When does KEYS report earnings, and what happens after?

Reports Thu Nov 19, after the close (in 17 days). Confirmed.

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What KEYS reported on Aug 18, 2026

The quarter

The figures are not read from the release yet.

The filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

KEYS's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.

The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
Measure	Figure
Fourth fiscal quarter of 2026
Revenue	$1.93B to $1.95B

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Aug 18)

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The numbers

Market value: $56B; today
Sales: $6.6B; up 25.5% on the year
Free cash flow: $1.5B; last 12 months

Sales grew 5% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.

Its share count fell 1.8% a year over 5 years.

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+23.1%-0.6%-6.3%

Feb 23May 19Aug 18

Reported	When	Gap	Reaction	5 sessions
Aug 18, 2026After close	After close	+2.4%	-6.3%	-6.1%
May 19, 2026After close	After close	-4.1%	-0.6%	+1.0%
Feb 23, 2026After close	After close	+13.4%	+23.1%	+27.9%

KEYS closed higher after 2 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and KEYS's Quality Score going into each

KEYS sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in four of the last six years, to $5.4B in 2025. It made a profit in each of the four years.

Insiders trading KEYS

KEYS insider trades

6 insiders sold $4.5M across 6 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest:

SellSatish Dhanasekaran$1.1MPresident and CEOat $364.13 on Sep 30, filed Oct 2

SellSatish DhanasekaranPresident and CEO$1.1Mat $364.13 on Sep 30, filed Oct 2

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All KEYS insider trades

KEYS trades by Congress and the executive branch

5 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

BuyRohit Khanna$1K to $15KHousetraded Aug 3, disclosed Sep 4(32 days later)

BuyRohit KhannaHouse$1K to $15Ktraded Aug 3, disclosed Sep 4(32 days later)

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KEYS's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

Satish DhanasekaranPresident and CEO · 6 trades
Neil DoughertyEVP and CFO · 3 trades
Ingrid A. EstradaSVP · 5 trades
Jeffrey K. LiSVP and Secretary · 2 trades
John PageSVP · 2 trades
Jo Ann JuskieSVP · 1 trade
Kailash NarayananSVP · 1 trade
Lisa M. PooleVP and Controller · 1 trade

14 more officers and directors file at KEYS. Each page above names the rest.

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Which ETFs hold KEYS?

In ETFs: KEYS is 0.3% of XLK, 0.3% of FTEC, and 0.3% of VGT, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Aug 31, 2026.

About Keysight Technologies

Keysight Technologies is a leader in the field of testing and measurement, helping electronics OEMs and suppliers alike bring products to market to fit industry standards and specifications. Keysight specializes in the communications market, but also supplies into the government, automotive, industrial, and semiconductor manufacturing markets. Keysight's solutions include testing tools, analytical software, and services. The firm's stated objective is to reduce time to market and improve efficiency at its more than 30,000 customers.

16,600 employeesSanta Rosa, CAkeysight.com

What Keysight Technologies says it competes with

“Keysight operates in a highly competitive and rapidly changing global marketplace.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Dec 17, 2025

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KEYS's score card

Keysight Technologies (KEYS): Quality Score 9, Average, #5 of 11 in Instrumentation, with its price, on Breakaway — The picture a link to this page shows when it is shared.

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BreakawaySep 4Rohit Khanna bought KEYS$1K to $15K, disclosed Sep 4

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Straight Answers

As of Nov 2, 2026: KEYS's Quality Score is 9 (Average), #5 of 11 in Industrial Instruments for Measurement, Display, and Control. Insiders sold $4.5M in the last 6 months (Form 4).

Is KEYS a good stock to buy? What its Quality Score says

KEYS scores 9 today, which Breakaway calls Average. It is #5 of 11 in Industrial Instruments for Measurement, Display, and Control by Quality Score, with 1 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 23% so far from Oct 6 to Nov 2. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is KEYS's Quality Score?

KEYS scores 9 today, which Breakaway calls Average (6 to 10). That is #5 of 11 in Industrial Instruments for Measurement, Display, and Control by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind KEYS's 9.

Are insiders buying KEYS?

6 insiders sold $4.5M across 6 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest is Satish Dhanasekaran, President and CEO, who sold $1.1M on Sep 30. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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