Stock · KEYS · Technology
United States · Large Cap · listed since 2014 · Revenue 12 mo. $6.6B
Price as of 11/06/2026
Keysight Technologies, Inc. provides electronic design and test solutions worldwide.
Keysight Technologies, Inc. provides electronic design and test solutions worldwide. The company operates through Communications Solutions Group and Electronic Industrial Solutions Group segments. It offers electronic design and test software, instrumentation, systems, and related services used in the design, simulation, validation, manufacturing, installation, and optimization of communication systems in wireless, data center ecosystem, enterprise, and aerospace, defense, and government end markets. The company also develops and deploys communications products and services; and operates communications networks. In addition, it provides electronic design, test and simulation software, instrumentation, systems, computer-aided engineering solutions, and related services used in the design, simulation, validation, manufacturing, installation, and optimization of electronic equipment in the automotive and energy, semiconductor solutions, and general electronics industries. Further, the company offers product support; technical and application support for hardware, software, and solutions; and professional services, such as installation, training, engineering, optimization of equipment and solution adoption, utilization, and integration services. Additionally, it provides oscilloscopes; generators, sources and power supplies; software products; analyzers; wireless products; network test and security; modular instruments; meters; network visibility; and other products, as well as KeysightCare support plans, calibration, repair, technology refresh, test as a service, network/security, consulting, financial alternatives, education, software testing, support, managed, device vulnerability analysis, support portal, and used equipment services. Keysight Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Santa Rosa, California.
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Summary
41.5 of 100
Mean of the six area values. Each area value is the mean of the stock's ranks among the companies in its sector. 50 is the middle of the sector, not a share of companies beaten.
Analysis
What the price requires
If free cash flow stays at €1.1B (2025), it supports €12.8B. The remaining €32.8B of the market value assume it grows 17.7% a year for 10 years and not at all afterwards.
Required FCF growth per year
17.7%
no growth afterwards
Price to operating cash flow 29.4×, above its usual range.
Middle half of 20 quarters: 21.0× to 26.5×, median 23.4×.
Measures only against its own past, not against what the company is worth. Price as of 11/06/2026.
with respect to the priced-in expectation
with respect to the priced-in expectation
No anomaly in the stored figures.
Since the last quarter
Q2 → Q3 2026
2 more unchanged: FCF margin, Shares outstanding
Derivation
Each area value is the average of its metrics' ranks within the sector (0 to 100, 50 is the middle). For metrics where lower is better, the rank is mirrored. The overall value is the average of the area values.
Price as of 11/06/2026.
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return on equity | 14.40% | 14.60% | Rank 49 |
| Return on capital (Greenblatt) | 26.86% | 29.77% | Rank 47 |
| EBIT margin | 17.64% | 17.40% | Rank 51 |
| FCF margin | 23.83% | 18.54% | Rank 69 |
| Gross margin | 62.08% | 48.47% | Rank 67 |
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth, 1 year | 7.95% | 12.70% | Rank 33 |
| Earnings growth, 3 years per year | −7.49% | 9.54% | Rank 18 |
| Earnings growth, 5 years per year | 8.07% | 14.07% | Rank 28 |
| Sustainable growth (ROE × retained earnings) | 2.38% | 2.87% | Rank 45 |
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yield | 1.80% | 2.64% | Rank 33 |
| FCF yield | 2.52% | 3.06% | Rank 44 |
| EV/saleslower is better | 9.66 | 5.18 | Rank 28 |
| EV/EBITlower is better | 54.76 | 26.24 | Rank 24 |
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share price, 1 year | 37.45% | −0.59% | Rank 83 |
| Share price, 6 months | −23.99% | −4.46% | Rank 28 |
| Share price, 3 months | −15.06% | −5.84% | Rank 38 |
| Distance from 52-week high | −29.87% | −33.23% | Rank 56 |
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accruals (Sloan)lower is better | 11.32% | 1.65% | Rank 19 |
| Change in share countlower is better | −1.14% | −0.17% | Rank 69 |
| Dividend streak in yearsdoes not count towards the rank | – | 8 | |
| Price reaction to results, market-adjusted | −6.55% | −1.57% | Rank 21 |
| Metric | Stock | Sector median | Position in sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equity ratio | 52.04% | 53.98% | Rank 48 |
| Net debt/EBITDAlower is better | 0.77 | −0.20 | Rank 28 |
| Debt to equitylower is better | 0.51 | 0.33 | Rank 32 |
| Volatility, 1 yearlower is better | 47.40% | 50.37% | Rank 61 |
Ten years in figures
| Year | Revenue, $B | EBIT margin | FCF | Shares | Net debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2.9 | 13.9% | $325.0M | 172M | $317.0M |
| 2017 | 3.2 | 4.6% | $241.0M | 182M | $1.2B |
| 2018 | 3.9 | −10.2% | $423.0M | 191M | $877.0M |
| 2019 | 4.3 | 16.5% | $878.0M | 191M | $190.0M |
| 2020 | 4.2 | 18.1% | $899.0M | 189M | $225.0M |
| 2021 | 4.9 | 21.9% | $1.1B | 187M | −$29.0M |
| 2022 | 5.4 | 20.7% | $959.0M | 182M | −$24.0M |
| 2023 | 5.5 | 24.9% | $1.2B | 179M | −$446.0M |
| 2024 | 5.0 | 16.7% | $898.0M | 175M | $234.0M |
| 2025 | 5.4 | 17.6% | $1.3B | 173M | $1.1B |
2 of 7 StockScorer Score rules met · How the score is built
Keysight Technologies Inc mainly meets criteria in the Momentum category. Result from 18 strategies checked.
Keysight Technologies Inc is rated here with the StockScorer Score strategy, the flagship rule set. It compares return and cash-flow metrics with the median of the company's own sector and checks growth and price trend.
2 of 7 rules met
3 of 11 points
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Selected fundamental metrics for Keysight Technologies Inc.
| Metric | Stock | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| P/E ratio | 55.6 | 35.1 |
| P/B ratio | 8.0 | 5.5 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 14.4% | 14.6% |
| Equity ratio | 52.0% | 54.0% |
| Debt-to-equity (D/E) | 0.51 | 0.33 |
| Dividend yield | – | 0.9% |
How comparable stocks in the same sector score in the StockScorer model.
| Symbol | Company | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KEYS | Keysight Technologies Incthis page | |
| COHR | Coherent Corp | Low1.8 |
| TDY | Teledyne Technologies Incorporated | Low3.6 |
| FTV | Fortive Corp | Medium5.5 |
| MKSI | MKS Instruments Inc | locked |
| GRMN | Garmin Ltd | locked |
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