KEYSKeysight Technologies

$382.70+116% 1Y

$382.70

$159.4952 weeks$388.01

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A demanding price: priced for +16% a year vs +6% a year delivered, at the top of its own P/E range, and rich vs its sector.

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What the price assumes~+16% a year

Priced for ~16% a year FCF growth. The price demands more than its three-year revenue growth of 6% a year, priced for acceleration.

Vs its own P/E rangedearer than 80% of its own historyderived

Expensive vs its own history: P/E 52.4 vs a 33.1 median over 41 quarters (+58% vs median).

Vs sector (EV/EBIT)46.6×

Sector median 30.5× across 203 covered peers. EV/EBIT counts debt as part of the price, so a cash-rich and a borrowed company can be compared on the same footing.

Unless marked, from derived, as of Jul 31, 2026.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

P/E (valuation)behind 87% of the market

FCF yieldbehind 80% of the market

Where this answer is blind. The growth-implied estimate assumes a fixed discount rate; capital-heavy sectors look structurally rich on it.

What KEYS's price assumes

Keysight Technologies trades at 52.4× earnings against 38.2× for the median Scientific & Technical Instruments name, more expensive than its own group.

52.4

Trailing P/E · Scientific & Technical Instruments median 38.2 · 1.37× the median: the market pays up for this one

Price / sales: 9.44
Price / sales · today's price, trailing year to Jul 31, 2026
Free cash flow yield: 2.4%
Free cash flow yield · Scientific & Technical Instruments median 4.0%
Growth the price implies: +16%
Growth the price implies · The price pays for +16% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered +6.6% a year over the last three.

Details›

Price / booktoday's price, trailing year to Jul 31, 2026: 9.46
EV / EBITtoday's price, trailing year to Jul 31, 2026: 46.6
EV / salestoday's price, trailing year to Jul 31, 2026: 9.43
Technology median P/E459 names: 37.7
Scientific & Technical Instruments median P/E18 names: 38.2
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months: $1.47B
Market capitalisation: $62.1B
3-year revenue growth: +5.6%
3-year free cash flow growth: +6.6%

What the market has paid for these earnings: 41 quarters of its own multiple × $7.30 of trailing earnings per share
Method	Per share
Its own P/E history, lower quartile	$196.85
Its own P/E history, median	$241.64
Its own P/E history, upper quartile	$338.72
52-week range	$159.49 – $388.01
Today	$382.70

Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.

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