At the time of writing, Keysight Technologies Inc [KEYS] stock is trading at $170.28, down -0.09%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The KEYS shares have gain 14.00% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 10.75%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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From an analyst’s perspective:
Keysight Technologies Inc [NYSE: KEYS] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on November 04, 2024, when Barclays upgraded its rating to a Overweight and also boosted its price target to $180 from $158. Previously, Vertical Research started tracking the stock with Buy rating on July 23, 2024, and set its price target to $175. On February 15, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Neutral and revised its price target to $170 on the stock. Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to a Overweight but stick to its price target of $165 on September 15, 2023. Goldman upgraded its rating to a Buy and raised its price target to $164 on September 05, 2023. Barclays downgraded its rating to Equal Weight for this stock on August 18, 2023, and downed its price target to $144. In a note dated August 14, 2023, BofA Securities downgraded an Underperform rating on this stock and revised its target price from $163 to $148.
For the past year, the stock price of Keysight Technologies Inc fluctuated between $119.72 and $170.52. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $182.36 within the next 12 months. Keysight Technologies Inc [NYSE: KEYS] shares were valued at $170.28 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 7.09% based on the average KEYS price forecast.
Analyzing the KEYS fundamentals
According to Keysight Technologies Inc [NYSE:KEYS], the company’s sales were 4.98B for trailing twelve months, which represents an -1.83% plunge. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.63% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.18%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.15%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.17%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.07, Equity is 0.12 and Total Capital is 0.08. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.4.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 168.67 points at the first support level, and at 167.06 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 171.47, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 172.66.
Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Keysight Technologies Inc [NYSE:KEYS] has a current ratio of 2.98. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 2.27, while the Cash Ratio is 1.26. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 5.93, the price to book ratio is 5.76 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 48.68.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved HAMADA RICHARD P, Director, that happened on Aug 22 ’24 when 1632.0 shares were sold. Director, HAMADA RICHARD P completed a deal on Aug 22 ’24 to buy 1632.0 shares. Meanwhile, VP and Controller POOLE LISA M. sold 440.0 shares on Jun 17 ’24.
