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Keysight Technologies (KEYS)
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Earnings Data
Report Date
Feb 25, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
$1.69Last Year’s EPS
$1.63Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 7 Analysts Ratings
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Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Nov 19, 2024
|% Change Since: 7.29%
|Next Earnings Date:Feb 25, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call highlighted Keysight's resilience and strong execution despite challenging market conditions, with significant growth in AI and defense segments. However, declines in core revenue and challenges in automotive and wireless segments present concerns.Company Guidance
During the Keysight Technologies Fiscal Fourth Quarter 2024 earnings call, the company reported several key metrics and provided guidance for the upcoming fiscal year. The company achieved fourth-quarter revenue of $1.287 billion, slightly exceeding the high end of its guidance, with orders totaling $1.345 billion. The full-year revenue was $4.979 billion, with earnings per share at $6.27. Operating margin for the fourth quarter stood at 26%, while free cash flow exceeded $900 million, with about 50% returned to shareholders. For fiscal 2025, Keysight anticipates a revenue growth rate at the low end of its 5% to 7% long-term target and earnings growth in line with its 10% goal. The company expects first-quarter revenue to range between $1.265 billion and $1.285 billion, with earnings per share projected between $1.65 and $1.71.Sustained Strategic Progress and Momentum
Keysight reported fourth quarter revenue of $1.287 billion, above the guidance range, with orders up 1% year-over-year. Despite challenging market conditions, the company demonstrated resilience with a 26% operating profit and over $900 million in free cash flow, returning approximately 50% to shareholders.
AI and Defense Drive Growth
Significant growth in AI-related wireline markets and aerospace, defense, and government segments. The U.S. aerospace, defense, and government business saw strong year-end bookings, with orders reaching an all-time high.
Software and Services Expansion
Software and Services revenue grew 8% this quarter, accounting for 39% of total revenue. Annual recurring revenue from software and services grew 16% to approximately $1.5 billion.
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KEYS Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
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KEYS Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2024 | $152.13 | $165.48 | +8.78% |
| Aug 20, 2024 | $138.57 | $157.81 | +13.88% |
| May 20, 2024 | $159.75 | $146.36 | -8.38% |
| Feb 20, 2024 | $154.43 | $144.04 | -6.73% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
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FAQ
When does Keysight Technologies (KEYS) report earnings?
Keysight Technologies (KEYS) is schdueled to report earning on Feb 25, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
What is Keysight Technologies (KEYS) earnings time?
Keysight Technologies (KEYS) earnings time is at Feb 25, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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What is KEYS EPS forecast?
KEYS EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q1) is $1.69.
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