Keysight Technologies (NYSE:KEYS) Issues Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Keysight Technologies (NYSE:KEYS) issued an update on its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 1.650-1.710 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 1.570. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.3 billion-$1.3 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.3 billion. Keysight Technologies also updated its Q1 guidance to $1.65-$1.71 EPS.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms recently commented on KEYS. Robert W. Baird lifted their price target on Keysight Technologies from $163.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on Keysight Technologies from $155.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 21st. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price target on Keysight Technologies from $175.00 to $180.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Susquehanna reaffirmed a “positive” rating and set a $185.00 price objective on shares of Keysight Technologies in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, StockNews.com raised shares of Keysight Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, November 15th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, one has given a hold rating and nine have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $177.30.

Keysight Technologies Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:KEYS opened at $169.99 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a quick ratio of 1.52 and a current ratio of 2.05. Keysight Technologies has a 52 week low of $119.72 and a 52 week high of $170.52. The firm has a market cap of $29.50 billion, a PE ratio of 48.57, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.46 and a beta of 0.98. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $155.72 and its 200-day moving average is $146.10.

Keysight Technologies (NYSE:KEYS) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, August 20th. The scientific and technical instruments company reported $1.57 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.35 by $0.22. Keysight Technologies had a return on equity of 19.34% and a net margin of 12.32%. The business had revenue of $1.22 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.19 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $2.04 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was down 11.9% on a year-over-year basis. Sell-side analysts predict that Keysight Technologies will post 6.18 earnings per share for the current year.

About Keysight Technologies

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.