Sharp decrease in KEYS’s short interest leads to decline in days-to-cover ratio

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Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Keysight Technologies Inc shares valued at $103,819 were sold by Dhanasekaran Satish on May 30 ’25. At $157.78 per share, Dhanasekaran Satish sold 658 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 115,576 shares worth approximately $18.72 million following the completion of this transaction.

Also, PAGE JOHN sold 7,368 shares, netting a total of over 1,162,523 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $157.78 each, the insider now holds 36,986 shares.

Before that, Stephens Kevin A had added 280 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $44,520, the Director bought Keysight Technologies Inc shares for $159.00 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings increased to 280 shares, worth approximately $1.55 million.

As published in a research note from JP Morgan on December 16, 2024, Keysight Technologies Inc [KEYS] has been rated up from a Neutral to an Overweight and the price target has been revised to $200 from $170. Analysts at Barclays upgraded the stock from ‘”an Equal weight”‘ to ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in early November. As of July 23, 2024, Vertical Research has initiated its “Buy” rating for KEYS. Earlier on February 15, 2024, JP Morgan downgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Neutral” for KEYS stock which previously was a “an Overweight”.

Analyzing KEYS Stock Performance

On last trading session,, Keysight Technologies Inc [NYSE: KEYS] plunged -0.31% to $162.00. The stock’s lowest price that day was $161.285, but it reached a high of $163.565 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 1.36%. Over the course of the year, Keysight Technologies Inc shares have jumped approximately 0.85%.

Support And Resistance Levels for Keysight Technologies Inc (KEYS)

RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 58.38 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 steep in short interest on 2025-05-30 dropping by -0.18 million shares to 2.24 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 2.42 million shares. A decline of -7.89% in short interest reflects a positive sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.09 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) decline to 2.09.

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