Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. Has $10.97 Million Stock Position in Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:KEYS)

Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. lifted its stake in Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:KEYS) by 1.8% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 68,303 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,200 shares during the quarter. Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.’s holdings in Keysight Technologies were worth $10,972,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of KEYS. Swedbank AB grew its holdings in Keysight Technologies by 7.1% during the third quarter. Swedbank AB now owns 4,421,264 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $702,671,000 after purchasing an additional 292,372 shares during the period. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in Keysight Technologies by 23.7% during the third quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 9,736 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $1,547,000 after purchasing an additional 1,866 shares during the period. Stephens Investment Management Group LLC grew its holdings in Keysight Technologies by 10.1% during the third quarter. Stephens Investment Management Group LLC now owns 69,010 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $10,968,000 after purchasing an additional 6,343 shares during the period. F M Investments LLC bought a new position in Keysight Technologies during the third quarter worth about $1,993,000. Finally, Invesco LLC bought a new position in Keysight Technologies during the third quarter worth about $212,000. Institutional investors own 84.58% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at Keysight Technologies

In other Keysight Technologies news, SVP John Page sold 3,884 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $169.66, for a total transaction of $658,959.44. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now directly owns 37,081 shares in the company, valued at $6,291,162.46. The trade was a 9.48 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, SVP Jeffrey K. Li sold 4,412 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $171.92, for a total transaction of $758,511.04. Following the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 30,637 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,267,113.04. This represents a 12.59 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 32,118 shares of company stock worth $5,411,891. Company insiders own 0.61% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on KEYS. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft boosted their price objective on Keysight Technologies from $175.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 20th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on Keysight Technologies from $180.00 to $190.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday. Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on Keysight Technologies from $165.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 20th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded Keysight Technologies from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and boosted their price objective for the stock from $170.00 to $200.00 in a report on Monday, December 16th. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded Keysight Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, February 22nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and nine have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $184.44.

Keysight Technologies Trading Up 0.9 %

Shares of KEYS stock opened at $159.61 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 2.98, a quick ratio of 2.27 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35. The stock has a market cap of $27.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 45.60, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.41 and a beta of 1.02. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $169.91 and a 200 day simple moving average of $160.93. Keysight Technologies, Inc. has a 1 year low of $119.72 and a 1 year high of $186.20.

Keysight Technologies 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.