KEYS’s short interest surges to 3.08 million shares

Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Keysight Technologies Inc shares valued at $2,010,591 were sold by Dougherty Neil on Jun 30 ’25. At $164.60 per share, Dougherty Neil sold 12,215 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 115,228 shares worth approximately $18.89 million following the completion of this transaction.

Before that, Estrada Ingrid A had sold 10,000 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $1,589,682, the SVP traded Keysight Technologies Inc shares for $158.97 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 10,000 shares, worth approximately $17.8 million.

As published in a research note from BofA Securities on July 21, 2025, Keysight Technologies Inc [KEYS] has been rated up from an Underperform to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $175. Analysts at JP Morgan upgraded the stock from ‘”a Neutral”‘ to ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in mid December. As of November 04, 2024, Barclays has increased its “an Equal weight” rating to a “an Overweight” for KEYS. Earlier on July 23, 2024, Vertical Research initiated its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for KEYS stock.

Analyzing KEYS Stock Performance

On last trading session, Keysight Technologies Inc [NYSE: KEYS] plunged -2.17% to $163.91. The stock’s lowest price that day was $163.885, but it reached a high of $167.645 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -1.03%. Over the course of the year, Keysight Technologies Inc shares have jumped approximately 19.37%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $186.20 on 02/19/25 and a 52-week low of $121.43 on 04/07/25.

Support And Resistance Levels for Keysight Technologies Inc (KEYS)

According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 162.65, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 161.38. In the upper region, resistance lies at 166.41. The next price resistance is at 168.91. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 49.46 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.

Is Keysight Technologies Inc subject to short interest?

Stocks of Keysight Technologies Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-15 jumping by 0.51 million shares to 3.08 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 2.57 million shares. A jump of 16.67% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.56 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.56.

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In terms of Keysight Technologies Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 184 in the next 12 months, up nearly 9.82% from the previous closing price of $167.55. Analysts anticipate Keysight Technologies Inc stock to reach 205 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 150. In spite of this, 10 analysts ranked Keysight Technologies Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On February 15, 2024, JP Morgan assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $170.

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