Keysight Technologies (KEYS) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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Keysight Technologies - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 10 Analyst Ratings

Sell
1

Hold
0

Buy
9

Based on 10 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Keysight Technologies in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 10 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, and 9 have given a buy rating for KEYS.

Consensus Price Target

$180.80
2.71% Upside

According to the 10 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Keysight Technologies, the average price target is $180.80. The highest price target for KEYS is $200.00, while the lowest price target for KEYS is $160.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 2.71% from the current price of $176.03.

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KEYS Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 2/6/24 to 2/5/25	1 Month Ago 1/7/24 to 1/6/25	3 Months Ago 11/8/23 to 11/7/24	1 Year Ago 2/6/23 to 2/6/24
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	9 Buy rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)
Hold	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)
Sell	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$180.80	$180.80	$170.89	$171.18
Forecasted Upside	2.71% Upside	9.39% Upside	3.46% Upside	9.75% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy

KEYS Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

KEYS Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Keysight Technologies Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Keysight Technologies	Computer and Technology Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.80	2.68	2.53
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	2.71% Upside	58.26% Upside	13.01% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent KEYS News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
12/16/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. 3 of 5 stars		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Overweight	$170.00 ➝ $200.00	+20.12%
11/20/2024	Susquehanna 2 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Positive ➝ Positive	$185.00 ➝ $185.00	+15.46%
11/20/2024	Bank of America 3 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Underperform ➝ Underperform	$150.00 ➝ $160.00	-4.76%
11/20/2024	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	T. Long Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$180.00 ➝ $200.00	+31.44%
11/20/2024	Robert W. Baird Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$163.00 ➝ $180.00	+18.30%
11/20/2024	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$175.00 ➝ $180.00	+18.30%
11/20/2024	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$165.00 ➝ $180.00	+18.30%
8/21/2024	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	A. Rakers Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Overweight	$180.00	+29.90%
7/23/2024	Vertical Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	K. Mccarthy Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$175.00	+24.74%
2/21/2024	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$157.00 ➝ $168.00	+17.61%
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9/4/2023	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$146.00 ➝ $164.00	+22.50%
6/30/2023	VNET Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Initiates
2/23/2023	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy	$205.00 ➝ $185.00	+15.65%

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Should I Buy Keysight Technologies Stock? KEYS Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Keysight Technologies pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Keysight Technologies
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Keysight Technologies, Inc.:

Recent upgrades from major financial institutions, including Deutsche Bank and Morgan Stanley, have raised the target price to $180.00, indicating strong confidence in the company's growth potential.
The stock is currently trading at $167.87, which is close to the average price target of $180.80, suggesting potential for price appreciation.
Keysight Technologies, Inc. has a solid market capitalization of $29.07 billion, reflecting its strong position in the electronic design and test solutions industry.
With a "Moderate Buy" average rating from analysts, the company has received ten buy ratings, indicating a favorable outlook among market experts.
The company operates in diverse sectors, including aerospace, defense, and automotive, which can provide stability and growth opportunities across various markets.

Keysight Technologies
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in Keysight Technologies, Inc. for these reasons:

Despite the positive outlook, one analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, indicating some skepticism about its future performance.
Insider selling has been observed, with significant shares sold recently, which may raise concerns about the company's future prospects from those who are closely involved.
The stock has a high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 47.96, which may suggest that it is overvalued compared to its earnings, potentially leading to a price correction.
Keysight Technologies, Inc. operates in a highly competitive industry, which could impact its market share and profitability in the long run.
The company's debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, while relatively low, indicates that it does carry some debt, which could be a risk factor in times of economic downturns.

KEYS Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 10 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Keysight Technologies is $180.80, with a high forecast of $200.00 and a low forecast of $160.00.
: 10 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Keysight Technologies in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating and 9 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" KEYS shares.
: According to analysts, Keysight Technologies's stock has a predicted upside of 2.71% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, Keysight Technologies's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
: Keysight Technologies has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America, Barclays, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, Robert W. Baird, and Susquehanna in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Keysight Technologies more than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating score for Keysight Technologies is 2.80 while the average consensus rating score for "computer and technology" companies is 2.68. Learn more on how KEYS compares to other companies.

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Keysight Technologies (KEYS) Stock Forecast & Price Target