Toronto Dominion Bank Has $14.72 Million Holdings in Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:KEYS)

Toronto Dominion Bank decreased its position in Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:KEYS) by 1.1% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 92,617 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock after selling 1,071 shares during the period. Toronto Dominion Bank’s holdings in Keysight Technologies were worth $14,720,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Keysight Technologies by 7.9% during the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 4,400,035 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $697,411,000 after buying an additional 323,235 shares in the last quarter. Swedbank AB boosted its position in Keysight Technologies by 7.1% during the 3rd quarter. Swedbank AB now owns 4,421,264 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $702,671,000 after acquiring an additional 292,372 shares during the last quarter. Fort Pitt Capital Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Keysight Technologies by 59.1% during the 3rd quarter. Fort Pitt Capital Group LLC now owns 686,704 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $109,138,000 after acquiring an additional 254,985 shares in the last quarter. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Keysight Technologies by 506.3% in the second quarter. D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. now owns 300,903 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock valued at $41,148,000 after purchasing an additional 251,274 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Keysight Technologies by 27.6% in the third quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 1,001,358 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $158,692,000 after purchasing an additional 216,564 shares in the last quarter. 84.58% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Keysight Technologies Stock Up 0.4 %

KEYS opened at $168.35 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $161.12 and its 200 day simple moving average is $148.29. Keysight Technologies, Inc. has a 1-year low of $119.72 and a 1-year high of $175.39. The stock has a market cap of $29.22 billion, a PE ratio of 48.10, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.15 and a beta of 1.00. The company has a current ratio of 2.98, a quick ratio of 2.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35.

Insider Buying and Selling at Keysight Technologies

In other news, VP Lisa M. Poole sold 350 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, November 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $171.79, for a total value of $60,126.50. Following the transaction, the vice president now owns 4,820 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $828,027.80. This represents a 6.77 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, SVP Kailash Narayanan sold 595 shares of Keysight Technologies stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $171.30, for a total value of $101,923.50. Following the sale, the senior vice president now directly owns 35,912 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,151,725.60. The trade was a 1.63 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 27,063 shares of company stock worth $4,603,201 over the last ninety days. Insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Susquehanna reaffirmed a “positive” rating and issued a $185.00 target price on shares of Keysight Technologies in a research report on Wednesday, November 20th. Barclays lifted their target price on Keysight Technologies from $180.00 to $200.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 20th. Morgan Stanley increased their price target on Keysight Technologies from $165.00 to $180.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 20th. Bank of America boosted their price target on Keysight Technologies from $150.00 to $160.00 and gave the stock an “underperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 20th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price objective on Keysight Technologies from $175.00 to $180.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 20th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating and eight have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $177.30.

Keysight Technologies Company Profile

Keysight Technologies, Inc provides electronic design and test solutions to commercial communications, networking, aerospace, defense and government, automotive, energy, semiconductor, electronic, and education industries in the Americas, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates in two segments, Communications Solutions Group and Electronic Industrial Solutions Group.