After Hours
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities. After-hours trades for Keysight Technologies Inc (KEYS) shows that investor sentiment remained intact, with the stock’s consolidated last price rising by $0.05, or 0.03%, to $152.00. The Keysight Technologies Inc has recorded 44,171 volume in the after hours trading session. Most recently, Yahoo Finance reported about the stock as it publicized that Keysight Announces Result of Cash Tender Offer for Shares of ESI Group.
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Stocks Info
As a NYSE listed company, KEYS falls under the Technology sector while operating within the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry segment. At the end of the last regular session, the stock closed at $151.95 and fluctuated between $153.28 as its day high and $151.46 as its day low. The current market capitalization of Keysight Technologies Inc is $26.60B. A total of 0.75 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.43M shares.
Insider Activity
Aside from predicting where a stock will go, investors also consider insider trades as an indicator of the stock’s future direction. During the recent three months, KEYS has seen 21 BUY and 18 SELL insider trades, representing the acquisition of 270,775 and the disposition of 54,211 shares. Over the last 12 months, there were 33 BUYs and 27 SELLs from insiders. Insiders purchased 286,598 shares during that period but sold 110,955.
In the most recent transaction, Nersesian Ronald S. sold 29,672 shares of KEYS for 159.82 per share on Dec 27. After the transaction, the Director now owns 296,619 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 15, Dougherty Neil sold 14,686 shares at 159.35 per share. KEYS shares that EVP and CFO owns now total 106,793.
Among the insiders who sold shares, NARAYANAN KAILASH disposed of 1,006 shares on Dec 15 at a per-share price of $159.16. This resulted in the SVP holding 33,456 shares of KEYS after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Ee Huei Sin sold 5,000 shares at $156.47 per share on Dec 14. Company shares held by the SVP now total 44,317.
In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. According to analysts who have offered 12-month price targets for KEYS in the last 3 months, the mean price target is $164.67 with high estimates of $208.00 and low estimates of $134.00. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, KEYS has a high of $189.32 and a low of $118.57.
As of this writing, KEYS has an earnings estimate of $Keysight Technologies Inc. per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of KeyCorp estimates, with a high estimate of $Weyco Group, Inc. per share and a lower estimate of $Krystal Biotech, Inc.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. KEYS’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $2.05B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $2.02B in debt and $1.31B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $26.66, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $3.78B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for KEYS is Buy with a score of 4.54.
