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In a recent transaction, Kevin A. Stephens, a director at Keysight Technologies , Inc. (NYSE:KEYS), acquired 280 shares of the company’s common stock. The shares were purchased at a price of $159 each, resulting in a total transaction value of $44,520. Following this acquisition, Stephens holds a total of 9,550 shares directly. This transaction was reported for the period ending May 29, 2025. According to InvestingPro analysis, Keysight demonstrates GOOD financial health with strong fundamentals, though it currently trades at high earnings multiples. For deeper insights into insider trading patterns and comprehensive financial analysis, explore Keysight’s detailed Pro Research Report, available with an InvestingPro subscription.
In other recent news, Keysight Technologies reported strong financial results for the second quarter of 2025, surpassing market expectations with earnings per share of $1.70 and revenue of $1.31 billion, exceeding the anticipated $1.28 billion. The company’s robust performance was driven by significant growth in the wireline segment, with double-digit expansion fueled by deployments of advanced technologies like 400G and 800G equipment. Following the earnings report, JPMorgan raised its price target for Keysight to $177, maintaining an Overweight rating, while Susquehanna reiterated a positive outlook with a target of $195, citing recovery in the wireless sector and potential revenue growth from the transition to 1.2TB technology. Additionally, Keysight announced executive changes, appointing Ingrid Estrada as the new Senior Vice President, Chief Supply Chain and Operations, marking a shift in its leadership team. The company also raised its full-year revenue growth expectation to 5-7%, reflecting confidence in its market position and demand outlook. Despite challenges from new tariff regulations, Keysight is implementing mitigation actions to offset the estimated annual cost impact of $75-$100 million. The acquisition of Spirent (LON:SPT) is anticipated to close in the third fiscal quarter, which could influence future earnings growth.
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