KEYS:NYE-Keysight Technologies Inc. (USD)

EQUITY | Scientific & Technical Instruments | New York Stock Exchange

Last Closing

USD 148.55

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Market Cap

USD 6.23B

Volume

0.89M

Analyst Target

USD 117.18
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About

Keysight Technologies Inc is a measurement company providing core electronic design and test solutions to communications and electronics industries. It provides electronic measurement instruments and systems and related software, software design tools.

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Market Performance

  Market Performance vs. Industry/Classification (Scientific & Technical Instruments) Market Performance vs. Exchange (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
YTD  
Capital Gain -6.63% 42% F 20% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return -6.63% 33% F 18% F
Trailing 12 Months  
Capital Gain 2.70% 50% F 46% F
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 2.70% 50% F 35% F
Trailing 5 Years  
Capital Gain 70.69% 89% A- 82% B
Dividend Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Total Return 70.69% 78% C+ 78% C+
Average Annual (5 Year Horizon)  
Capital Gain 15.22% 92% A 80% B-
Dividend Return 15.22% 83% B 78% C+
Total Return N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Risk Return Profile  
Volatility (Standard Deviation) 28.35% 58% F 40% F
Risk Adjusted Return 53.70% 92% A 78% C+
Market Capitalization 6.23B 83% B 91% A-

Key Financial Ratios

  Ratio vs. Industry/Classification (Scientific & Technical Instruments) Ratio vs. Market (New York Stock Exchange)
  Value Sector Median Percentile Rank Grade Market Median Percentile Rank Grade
Market Value  
Price / Earning Ratio 18.40 45% 28%
Price/Book Ratio 5.62 33% 16%
Price / Cash Flow Ratio 17.99 50% 18%
Price/Free Cash Flow Ratio 17.54 50% 19%
Management Effectiveness  
Return on Equity 21.02% 92% 83%
Return on Invested Capital 17.06% 83% 82%
Return on Assets 9.11% 92% 90%
Debt to Equity Ratio 25.68% 78% 76%

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Analyst Rating

Target Price Action Rating Action Analyst Rating Price Date

This is a composite scorecard based on the application of evaluation criteria deemed most important by analysts. This is not a buy or sell recommendation.

What to like:
Superior risk adjusted returns

This stock has performed well, on a risk adjusted basis, compared to its sector peers(for a hold period of at least 12 months) and is in the top quartile.

Low debt

The company is less leveraged than its peers ,, and is among the top quartile, which makes it more flexible. However, do check the news and look at its sector. Sometimes this is low because the company is not growing and has no growth potential.

Superior return on assets

The company management has delivered better return on assets in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Superior capital utilization

The company management has delivered better return on invested capital in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

Superior return on equity

The company management has delivered better return on equity in the most recent 4 quarters than its peers, placing it in the top quartile.

High market capitalization

This is one of the largest entities in its sector and is among the top quartile. Such companies tend to be more stable.

Positive cash flow

The company had positive total cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Positive free cash flow

The company had positive total free cash flow in the most recent four quarters.

Superior Earnings Growth

This stock has shown top quartile earnings growth in the previous 5 years compared to its sector.

High Gross Profit to Asset Ratio

This stock is in the top quartile compared to its peers on Gross Profit to Asset Ratio. This is a popular measure among value investors for showing superior returns in the long run.

What to not like:
Overpriced on cashflow basis

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to cash flow basis. It is priced above the median for its sectors. Proceed with caution if you are considering to buy.

Overpriced compared to book value

The stock is trading high compared to its peers median on a price to book value basis.

Overpriced compared to earnings

The stock is trading high compared to its peers on a price to earning basis and is above the sector median.