KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC KEYS
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 49338L103 · ISIN US49338L1035
Test equipment manufacturer
- SectorTechnology
- IndustryIndustrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, and Control
- HeadquartersSanta Rosa, CA
- Founded2014
- Websitekeysight.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($73.5m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 178.8m as of 2022-12-12, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $171.12. Options: 21 managers hold calls ($93.8m notional), 18 hold puts ($60.4m).
Trends to Q4 2022
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 872 |
| Q4 2022 | 912 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $88.4m | $54.9m | 0.62 |
| Q4 2022 | $93.8m | $60.4m | 0.64 |
Biggest buyers
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +764.6k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | Added | +521.9k |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +464.7k |
| Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich | Added | +247.1k |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC | Added | +239.5k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Added | +230.7k |
| Amundi | Added | +224.7k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | Added | +204.3k |
| UBS Group AG | Added | +201.5k |
| Man Group plc | Added | +180.2k |
Biggest sellers
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -467.4k |
| Alphinity Investment Management Pty Ltd | Reduced | -324.1k |
| Ninety One UK Ltd | Reduced | -270.9k |
| Findlay Park Partners LLP | Reduced | -220.9k |
| STATE STREET CORP | Reduced | -213.8k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP | Reduced | -208.4k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC | Reduced | -206.6k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Sold out | -187.9k |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | Reduced | -175.7k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Sold out | -173.3k |
Biggest calls
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $14.6m85.3k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | $10.9m63.5k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $10.7m62.8k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $9.8m57.5k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $9.4m54.7k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $8.7m51.0k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $6.7m38.9k shares |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Unchanged | $5.4m318 shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Reduced | $4.5m26.4k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Unchanged | $3.4m20.0k shares |
Biggest puts
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Added | $10.9m64.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $10.4m60.7k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $8.7m51.0k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | Added | $6.1m35.9k shares |
| CAPSTONE INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | Reduced | $5.2m30.3k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $5.2m30.2k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $4.4m25.9k shares |
| Paloma Partners Management Co | Added | $2.0m11.8k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $2.0m11.6k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $1.7m10.0k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2025-02-05 | 9.0% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-30 | 7.5% |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 13G · institution -3.1 pts · filed 2026-08-14 | 5.6% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 5.0% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2022
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 9 | $41.4m | — |
| Q1 2022 | 1 | $158.9k | 2 | $806.3k | — |
| Q2 2022 | 1 | $141.2k | 1 | $243.9k | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $1.1m | — |
| Q4 2022 | 1 | $100.6k | 9 | $14.8m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-23 | Nersesian Ronald S. Executive Chair, director | Sold | $3.1m18.1k shares |
| 2022-12-13 | Dockendorff Charles J Director | Sold | $602.7k3.3k shares |
| 2022-12-08 | Li Jeffrey K SVP and Secretary | Sold | $400.3k2.2k shares |
| 2022-12-06 | Estrada Ingrid A SVP | Sold | $615.0k3.5k shares |
| 2022-12-01 | Ee Huei Sin SVP | Sold | $2.4m13.1k shares |
| 2022-11-30 | Dhanasekaran Satish President and CEO, director | Sold | $720.0k4.0k shares |
| 2022-11-29 | Dhanasekaran Satish President and CEO, director | Sold | $760.8k4.4k shares |
| 2022-11-28 | PAGE JOHN SVP | Sold | $1.2m6.8k shares |
| 2022-11-23 | Skinner John C. VP and Controller | Sold | $638.3k3.6k shares |
| 2022-11-22 | NYE JEAN MCCLUNG Director · By Spouse | Bought | $100.6k575 shares |
| 2022-11-21 | Gooi Soon Chai SVP | Sold | $4.4m25.2k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q4 2022
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 20.9m $3.6bn | Added +173.9k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.09% of their portfolio | 17.4m $3.0bn | Added +764.6k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.08% of their portfolio | 7.7m $1.3bn | Reduced -213.8k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.69% of their portfolio | 5.2m $894.6m | Added +4.2k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.10% of their portfolio | 4.0m $677.8m | Added +16.1k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 1.08% of their portfolio | 3.7m $640.1m | Reduced -208.4k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 3.6m $617.4m | Added +84.1k |
| Swedbank AB 1.21% of their portfolio | 3.2m $549.9m | Reduced -12.2k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.08% of their portfolio | 2.2m $371.4m | Reduced -38.8k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.17% of their portfolio | 2.2m $369.6m | Added +521.9k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.0m $346.7m | Added +464.7k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.26% of their portfolio | 1.9m $320.8m | Added +89.9k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.7m $283.3m | Reduced -104.6k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.6m $277.1m | Added +66.2k |
| NORGES BANK 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.5m $265.0m | Added +48.4k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.30% of their portfolio | 1.5m $258.0m | Reduced -24.3k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 1.4m $248.3m | Reduced -206.6k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.4m $245.6m | Added +17.8k |
| Ninety One UK Ltd 0.79% of their portfolio | 1.4m $245.2m | Reduced -270.9k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.4m $240.0m | Reduced -137.4k |
| Alphinity Investment Management Pty Ltd 7.03% of their portfolio | 1.4m $239.8m | Reduced -324.1k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.3m $227.9m | Added +64.5k |
| FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC. 0.79% of their portfolio | 1.3m $215.9m | Reduced -89.7k |
| Man Group plc 0.78% of their portfolio | 1.3m $216.5m | Added +180.2k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.2m $213.5m | Added +23.4k |
| FMR LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.2m $213.1m | Reduced -16.1k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.18% of their portfolio | 1.2m $207.9m | Reduced -78.6k |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.24% of their portfolio | 1.2m $205.5m | Added +179.5k |
| Amundi 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.1m $202.8m | Added +224.7k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.1m $185.6m | Reduced -17.0k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.1m $183.1m | Reduced -128.4k |
| APG Asset Management N.V. 0.34% of their portfolio | 1.0m $177.3m | Added +120.7k |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 0.15% of their portfolio | 955.3k $163.4m | Reduced -103.6k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 948.1k $162.2m | Reduced -38.5k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.43% of their portfolio | 945.1k $162.6m | Added +9.9k |
| Findlay Park Partners LLP 1.75% of their portfolio | 939.5k $160.7m | Reduced -220.9k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 893.9k $152.9m | Added +15.9k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.08% of their portfolio | 818.0k $139.9m | Added +151.0k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.12% of their portfolio | 793.0k $135.7m | Reduced -6.1k |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. 0.38% of their portfolio | 778.4k $133.2m | Reduced -26.2k |
| EAGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.78% of their portfolio | 744.4k $127.2m | Added +1.8k |
| CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO 1.26% of their portfolio | 731.8k $125.2m | Reduced -93.5k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.09% of their portfolio | 728.7k $124.7m | Reduced -59.9k |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 0.30% of their portfolio | 721.7k $123.5m | Added +239.5k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 670.5k $114.7m | Added +7.0k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.09% of their portfolio | 661.6k $113.2m | Reduced -15.2k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.03% of their portfolio | 629.7k $107.7m | Added +12.7k |
| Korea Investment CORP 0.32% of their portfolio | 599.6k $102.6m | Added +41.1k |
| Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. 0.21% of their portfolio | 597.0k $102.1m | Added +20.4k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 584.3k $100.0m | Reduced -53.7k |
| Vontobel Holding Ltd. 0.97% of their portfolio | 576.1k $96.6m | Added +52.1k |
| Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank) 0.52% of their portfolio | 569.4k $97.4m | Reduced -25.0k |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.24% of their portfolio | 532.8k $91.1m | Reduced -106.5k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.14% of their portfolio | 522.6k $88.6m | Reduced -26.8k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.10% of their portfolio | 522.5k $89.4m | Added +77.8k |
| SATURNA CAPITAL CORP 1.84% of their portfolio | 500.0k $85.5m | Unchanged |
| UBS Group AG 0.04% of their portfolio | 491.2k $84.0m | Added +201.5k |
| Pendal Group Ltd 0.71% of their portfolio | 483.9k $82.8m | Reduced -11.8k |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 480.0k $82.0m | Added +132.4k |
| Giverny Capital Inc. 4.90% of their portfolio | 463.0k $79.2m | Reduced -2.3k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.10% of their portfolio | 459.3k $78.6m | Reduced -12.9k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.11% of their portfolio | 441.2k $75.5m | Added +3.3k |
| COMMERCE BANK 0.61% of their portfolio | 438.1k $74.9m | Reduced -9.8k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.02% of their portfolio | 432.7k $74.0m | Reduced -23.2k |
| VONTOBEL ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.61% of their portfolio | 421.8k $76.4m | Reduced -6.7k |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 0.29% of their portfolio | 407.3k $69.7m | Added +204.3k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 387.1k $66.2m | Reduced -777 |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.18% of their portfolio | 375.5k $64.2m | Reduced -81.3k |
| ACADIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 373.9k $63.9m | Added +162.8k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.14% of their portfolio | 373.4k $63.9m | Added +12.0k |
| TimesSquare Capital Management, LLC 0.90% of their portfolio | 369.8k $63.3m | Reduced -21.5k |
| EARNEST PARTNERS LLC 0.38% of their portfolio | 363.6k $62.2m | Reduced -21.7k |
| SCOUT INVESTMENTS, INC. 1.26% of their portfolio | 360.2k $61.6m | Reduced -22.0k |
| SEGALL BRYANT & HAMILL, LLC 0.68% of their portfolio | 354.8k $60.7m | Reduced -7.8k |
| VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al 0.63% of their portfolio | 354.2k $60.6m | Reduced -6.6k |
| WEDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L L P/NC 0.97% of their portfolio | 350.7k $60.0m | Added +28.2k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 346.6k $59.3m | Added +6.4k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.08% of their portfolio | 346.1k $59.2m | Added +17.7k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 340.1k $58.2m | Added +83.4k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 336.3k $57.5m | Reduced -467.4k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.35% of their portfolio | 335.8k $57.4m | Added +230.7k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.15% of their portfolio | 333.8k $57.5m | Reduced -38.0k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.11% of their portfolio | 325.7k $55.8m | Added +7.3k |
| AXA S.A. 0.19% of their portfolio | 314.6k $53.8m | Reduced -171.2k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.13% of their portfolio | 311.9k $53.4m | Added +63.4k |
| STATE OF MICHIGAN RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.37% of their portfolio | 311.6k $53.3m | Reduced -100 |
| Handelsbanken Fonder AB 0.33% of their portfolio | 303.3k $51.9m | Added +147.4k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.18% of their portfolio | 302.1k $51.7m | Added +13.4k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.08% of their portfolio | 297.2k $50.8m | Added +2.8k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 293.5k $50.2m | Added +6.3k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.18% of their portfolio | 289.0k $49.4m | First filing |
| EP Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.87% of their portfolio | 283.2k $48.4m | Reduced -1.0k |
| Varma Mutual Pension Insurance Co 0.66% of their portfolio | 275.6k $47.1m | Unchanged |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.06% of their portfolio | 264.3k $45.2m | Added +14.2k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.08% of their portfolio | 264.0k $45.2m | Reduced -21.4k |
| Ardevora Asset Management LLP 0.76% of their portfolio | 261.0k $44.7m | Reduced -59.6k |
| National Pension Service 0.09% of their portfolio | 259.7k $44.4m | Reduced -3.6k |
| NorthCoast Asset Management LLC 0.87% of their portfolio | 257.4k $44.0m | Reduced -4.7k |
| Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Zurich 0.30% of their portfolio | 256.1k $43.8m | Added +247.1k |
| GENEVA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.98% of their portfolio | 254.6k $43.5m | Reduced -22.5k |