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Keysight Technologies Inc (KEYS) Volatility At 2.04%, Should You Add A Position?

Keysight Technologies Inc (NYSE: KEYS) is -2.84% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $118.57 and a high of $162.51 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The KEYS stock was last observed hovering at around $155.69 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -1.12%.

Currently trading at $154.57, the stock is 1.92% and 7.59% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 0.6 million and changing -0.72% at the moment leaves the stock 4.45% off its SMA200. KEYS registered 17.72% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of -0.18%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $144.0428 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $147.96695.

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The stock witnessed a 3.65% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 12.54%, and is -2.57% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.04% over the week and 1.98% over the month.

Keysight Technologies Inc (KEYS) has around 14900 employees, a market worth around $26.82B and $5.00B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 29.74 and Fwd P/E is 22.13. Profit margin for the company is 18.25%. Distance from 52-week low is 30.36% and -4.89% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (13.79%).

Keysight Technologies Inc quarterly earnings per share for the current quarter are estimated at 1.57 with sales reaching $1.26B over the same period.The EPS is expected to shrink by -25.81% this year, but quarterly earnings will post -9.40% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to shrink -4.00% in year-over-year returns.

1241.0 institutions hold shares in Keysight Technologies Inc (KEYS), with institutional investors hold 90.87% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 174.60M, and float is at 172.03M with Short Float at 1.24%. Institutions hold 90.35% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 20.54 million shares valued at $2.81 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 11.806 of the KEYS Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 17.18 million shares valued at $2.35 billion to account for 9.8753 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ which holds 8.38 million shares representing 4.8161 and valued at over $1.15 billion, while STATE STREET CORP holds 4.4041 of the shares totaling 7.66 million with a market value of $1.05 billion.

Keysight Technologies Inc (KEYS) Insider Activity

The most recent transaction is an insider sale by HAMADA RICHARD P, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that HAMADA RICHARD P sold 1,632 shares of the company’s common stock on Aug 22 ’24 at a price of $156.00 per share for a total of $0.25 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 42160.0 shares.

Still, SEC filings show that on Jun 17 ’24, POOLE LISA M. (VP and Controller) disposed off 440 shares at an average price of $136.45 for $60038.0. The insider now directly holds 3,913 shares of Keysight Technologies Inc (KEYS).

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