Reinhart Partners LLC. Has $8.60 Million Holdings in Keysight Technologies Inc. $KEYS

Reinhart Partners LLC. lifted its stake in Keysight Technologies Inc. (NYSE:KEYS) by 28.9% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 52,467 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock after buying an additional 11,763 shares during the period. Reinhart Partners LLC.’s holdings in Keysight Technologies were worth $8,597,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Keysight Technologies in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $224,000. Aaron Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Keysight Technologies during the 2nd quarter valued at $204,000. Financiere des Professionnels Fonds d investissement inc. acquired a new stake in Keysight Technologies during the 2nd quarter valued at $275,000. Czech National Bank increased its holdings in Keysight Technologies by 6.4% during the 2nd quarter. Czech National Bank now owns 42,241 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $6,922,000 after purchasing an additional 2,527 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt increased its stake in shares of Keysight Technologies by 314.8% in the 2nd quarter. Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia Omsesidigt now owns 98,098 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $16,074,000 after buying an additional 74,450 shares during the period. 84.58% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have recently commented on the company. Bank of America lifted their target price on Keysight Technologies from $175.00 to $179.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 20th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Keysight Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Friday, September 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on Keysight Technologies from $177.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, July 17th. Finally, Barclays dropped their price target on Keysight Technologies from $200.00 to $195.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, August 20th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $187.38.

Keysight Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of Keysight Technologies stock opened at $172.05 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $29.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 54.79, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.39 and a beta of 1.16. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $165.09 and its 200-day moving average is $157.17. Keysight Technologies Inc. has a one year low of $121.43 and a one year high of $186.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45, a current ratio of 3.59 and a quick ratio of 2.94.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE:KEYS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 19th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $1.72 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.67 by $0.05. The company had revenue of $1.35 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.32 billion. Keysight Technologies had a return on equity of 19.53% and a net margin of 10.36%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 11.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $1.57 earnings per share. Keysight Technologies has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 1.790-1.85 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 7.090-7.090 EPS. Equities analysts predict that Keysight Technologies Inc. will post 6.32 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Keysight Technologies news, SVP Ingrid A. Estrada sold 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $158.97, for a total transaction of $1,589,700.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 108,590 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $17,262,552.30. The trade was a 8.43% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Neil Dougherty sold 12,215 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $164.60, for a total value of $2,010,589.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 115,228 shares in the company, valued at approximately $18,966,528.80. This trade represents a 9.58% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 0.61% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Keysight Technologies Company Profile

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. The company operates in two segments, Communications Solutions Group and Electronic Industrial Solutions Group.