Thinking of Investing in KEYS? What Our Analysts Know.

Large-cap Industrials company Keysight Technologies has moved -3.1% so far today on a volume of 2,256,463, compared to its average of 1,295,904. In contrast, the S&P 500 index moved -1.0%.

Keysight Technologies trades -6.17% away from its average analyst target price of $165.3 per share. The 10 analysts following the stock have set target prices ranging from $135.0 to $208.0, and on average have given Keysight Technologies a rating of buy.

If you are considering an investment in KEYS, you'll want to know the following:

  • Keysight Technologies's current price is 163.8% above its Graham number of $58.8, which implies that at its current valuation it does not offer a margin of safety

  • Keysight Technologies has moved 1.4% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 23.4%

  • Based on its trailing earnings per share of 5.44, Keysight Technologies has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 28.5 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97

  • KEYS has a forward P/E ratio of 21.1 based on its forward 12 month price to earnings (EPS) of $7.35 per share

  • The company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 5.98 — a number near or below 1 signifying that Keysight Technologies is fairly valued compared to its estimated growth potential

  • Its Price to Book (P/B) ratio is 5.62 compared to its sector average of 4.06

  • 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.

  • Based in Santa Rosa, the company has 15,500 full time employees and a market cap of $27.07 Billion.

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