Goldman Sachs raises target for Keysight Technologies stock to USD 487.00
Published on 10/16/2026 at 15:40 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSTarget and quarterly growth
- Goldman Sachs raised its Keysight Technologies target to USD 487.00 on October 6, 2026.
- Fiscal third-quarter revenue reached USD 1.85 billion, up 36.00 percent year over year.
- Keysight Technologies stock costs EUR 301.75 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 3:32 p.m. CEST.
- Keysight Technologies is scheduled to report fiscal fourth-quarter results on November 23, 2026.
Goldman Sachs maintained its Buy rating and raised its Keysight Technologies price target from USD 452.00 to USD 487.00 on October 6, 2026, according to The Globe and Mail. The new target is 45.42 percent above the USD 334.89 primary-exchange price. Keysight Technologies stock was trading at EUR 301.75 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026 at 3:32 p.m. CEST.
Revenue growth reaches 36.00 percent
Keysight's fiscal third-quarter revenue reached USD 1.85 billion for the period ended July 31, 2026, while operating profit came to USD 461.0 million and net income to USD 397.0 million. The results marked a sharp acceleration from fiscal second-quarter revenue of USD 1.717 billion, a sequential increase of 7.51 percent. Investors Business Daily reported that fiscal third-quarter orders rose 56.00 percent to USD 2.09 billion.
Price remains below the yearly high
The primary-exchange quote was USD 334.89 on October 16, 2026 at 1:38 p.m. UTC, with a daily change of minus 2.09 percent. Keysight's 52-week range was USD 161.16 to USD 389.93, placing the price 14.11 percent below the high. The stock's market capitalization was USD 57.0 billion, and its price-to-earnings ratio was 46.16.
November 23 results date
Keysight Technologies is scheduled to report fiscal fourth-quarter results on November 23, 2026, according to Yahoo Finance. The calendar lists a consensus earnings-per-share estimate of USD 3.38 for that report. For investors, the combination of a higher analyst target and the next reporting date puts the emphasis on whether demand can sustain the fiscal third-quarter growth rate.
Trading position and valuation
Keysight's valuation is close to Teradyne's price-to-earnings ratio of 45.98, while Keysight has the larger market capitalization at USD 57.0 billion versus Teradyne's USD 52.4 billion. The comparison places both test-equipment companies near similar earnings multiples as the market weighs demand tied to AI infrastructure and communications testing.
Market position
Keysight combines electronic design, emulation and testing products for communications, networking, semiconductors, aerospace and defense. Its fiscal third-quarter operating profit of USD 461.0 million equaled 24.97 percent of revenue, giving investors a concrete profitability reference for the November report.
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Keysight Technologies market data
- Company: Keysight Technologies, Inc.
- ISIN: US49338L1035
- Ticker: KEYS
- Primary exchange: NYSE
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 16, 2026, 3:32 p.m. CEST): EUR 301.75
- Market capitalization: USD 57.0 billion (as of October 16, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 161.16-389.93 (as of October 16, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Technology / Hardware, Equipment & Parts
- Index membership: S&P 500
- Next earnings date: November 23, 2026
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
