Larson Financial Group LLC Purchases 446 Shares of Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:KEYS)

Larson Financial Group LLC boosted its position in Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:KEYS) by 31.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,853 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock after acquiring an additional 446 shares during the period. Larson Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Keysight Technologies were worth $294,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in KEYS. American National Bank & Trust acquired a new position in shares of Keysight Technologies during the third quarter worth approximately $31,000. Meeder Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Keysight Technologies in the second quarter valued at $27,000. Family Firm Inc. bought a new position in shares of Keysight Technologies in the second quarter valued at $30,000. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC increased its position in shares of Keysight Technologies by 262.9% during the second quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC now owns 254 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 184 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Versant Capital Management Inc raised its holdings in shares of Keysight Technologies by 842.4% in the 2nd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 311 shares of the scientific and technical instruments company’s stock worth $43,000 after acquiring an additional 278 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 84.58% of the company’s stock.

Keysight Technologies Price Performance

KEYS opened at $171.90 on Wednesday. Keysight Technologies, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $119.72 and a fifty-two week high of $175.39. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $157.00 and a 200 day moving average of $146.49. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, a quick ratio of 2.27 and a current ratio of 2.98. The firm has a market cap of $29.83 billion, a P/E ratio of 49.11, a PEG ratio of 2.27 and a beta of 0.98.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have commented on KEYS shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on Keysight Technologies from $155.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 21st. Barclays upped their price target on Keysight Technologies from $180.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 20th. Robert W. Baird increased their price target on Keysight Technologies from $163.00 to $180.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 20th. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Keysight Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday. Finally, Morgan Stanley increased their target price on shares of Keysight Technologies from $165.00 to $180.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 20th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have assigned a hold rating and eight have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Keysight Technologies currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target 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.