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Keysight Technologies (KEYS) Earnings: Q3 EPS Forecast Falls Short but Q2 Shows Revenue Growth

  • Keysight’s forecast for the third quarter of 2025 shows an adjusted EPS (Earnings Per Share) between $1.63 to $1.69, slightly below the estimated $1.70.
  • The projected revenue for the third quarter ranges from $1.31 billion to $1.33 billion, surpassing the estimated $1.3 billion.
  • For the second quarter, Keysight reported an adjusted EPS of $1.70, which shows significant growth from $1.41 year-over-year and exceeded expectations of $1.64.
  • Second-quarter revenue reached $1.31 billion, reflecting a 7.4% increase compared to the previous year and beating the expected $1.28 billion.
  • The Communications Solutions segment achieved $913 million in revenue, growing by 8.7% year-over-year, above the estimated $894.3 million.
  • Revenue for Electronic Industrial Solutions hit $393 million, marking a 4.5% year-over-year growth.
  • Total orders for the second quarter stood at $1.32 billion, an 8% increase from the previous year, surpassing the estimate of $1.29 billion.
  • The gross margin for Communications Solutions was 67%, slightly down from 68% year-over-year and below the estimate of 68%.
  • Electronic Industrial Solutions achieved a gross margin of 59%, slightly above the previous year’s 58% and the estimated 58.8%.
  • Analysts’ recommendations for Keysight include 10 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Keysight Technologies In on Smartkarma

Independent analyst coverage on Keysight Technologies by Baptista Research on Smartkarma shows a positive outlook on the company’s performance. In a report titled “Keysight Technologies: 6 Major Elements Impacting Its 2025 Performance & Beyond!“, the firm highlighted the strong fiscal first-quarter 2025 performance of Keysight Technologies. This performance was driven by robust revenues and profitability that exceeded expectations, with the company reporting revenues of $1.3 billion and earnings per share of $1.82. The report noted that this marked the first core revenue growth in six quarters, with orders also showing a year-over-year increase for the second consecutive quarter.

In another report titled “Keysight Technologies: Will The Growth in Wireline Business Driven by AI Investments Last Long? – Major Drivers“, Baptista Research continued its bullish sentiment on Keysight Technologies. The report highlighted that the company reported fourth-quarter revenue and earnings per share that exceeded the high end of its guidance range. Despite a 2% year-over-year decline in revenue, Keysight Technologies demonstrated resilience in challenging market conditions. The report pointed to growth in wireline business driven by AI investments, with orders growing by 1% year-over-year and 8% sequentially, particularly driven by strength in AI applications and bookings in the U.S. aerospace, defense, and government sector.


A look at Keysight Technologies In Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value2
Dividend1
Growth3
Resilience4
Momentum3
OVERALL SMART SCORE2.6

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

Keysight Technologies Inc. has a promising long-term outlook according to Smartkarma Smart Scores. With strong scores in resilience and growth, the company is positioned well to weather market challenges and expand its operations over time. The focus on innovation and technological advancements is reflected in its momentum score, indicating a positive trend in the company’s performance.

Although the dividend score is lower, the overall outlook for Keysight Technologies Inc. remains positive. The company’s core focus on electronic measurement services, especially in wireless, modular, and software solutions, sets a solid foundation for future growth and sustainability in the industry.


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