Keysight Technologies, Inc.(KEYS)Earnings Date, History & Expected Move

Next report
Nov 23, 2026

KEYS is scheduled to report on Nov 23, 2026, after the market closes. Analysts expect EPS of $3.44.

Next report
Nov 23, 2026
In 30 days · after close
EPS beat rate
100%
12 of 12 quarters
Avg move after earnings
±7.3%
Up 33% of the time · last 12
Options-implied move
—
No reliable options quote yet

EPS: Actual vs Estimate

Reported EPS against the consensus estimate, last 12 quarters.

Green beat or met, red missed, amber sources differ.

Stock Reaction After Earnings

Close-to-close move in the first session that reflected each report.

Dashed lines mark the average actual move (±7.3%).

Did the stock rise after good news?

The next-day move after each of its last 12 EPS beats and 0 misses.

When it beat expectations
12 reports

In plain words: it beat expectations 12 times, but the stock still fell 8 of those 12 times.

Report by report
  • Aug '26
    Beat
    ▼ -6.3%
  • May '26
    Beat
    ▼ -0.6%
  • Feb '26
    Beat
    ▲ +23.1%
  • Nov '25
    Beat
    ▲ +10.0%
  • Aug '25
    Beat
    ▼ -3.0%
  • May '25
    Beat
    ▼ -0.2%
  • Feb '25
    Beat
    ▼ -6.9%
  • Nov '24
    Beat
    ▲ +8.8%
  • Aug '24
    Beat
    ▲ +13.9%
  • May '24
    Beat
    ▼ -8.4%
  • Feb '24
    Beat
    ▼ -6.7%
  • Nov '23
    Beat
    ▼ -0.3%

Clear beats and misses with a known reaction only. What counts as a beat

After an EPS beat
+1.9%
average next-day move · up 33% of 12 times
After an EPS miss
—
Not enough quarters yet

Why did KEYS fall after beating earnings?

8 of KEYS's last 12 reactions went against the EPS result. What stands out in each:

KEYS beat EPS estimates in 12 quarters, and the stock still closed lower the next day 8 times. In 3 of the 8 where we have price data, the stock had already run up before the report.

  • Aug 18, 2026EPS beat +23.8%stock -6.3% next day
    • It opened 2.3% higher, but sellers took over and it closed -6.3%.
  • May 19, 2026EPS beat +23.7%stock -0.6% next day
    • It opened 4.1% lower as soon as trading resumed.
  • Aug 19, 2025EPS beat +3.0%stock -3.0% next day
    • It opened 4.7% lower as soon as trading resumed.
  • May 20, 2025EPS beat +3.0%stock -0.2% next day
    • It had risen 20.5% in the 20 trading sessions before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
    • It opened 5.4% higher, but sellers took over and it closed -0.2%.
  • Feb 25, 2025EPS beat +7.7%stock -6.9% next day
    • It opened 6.1% lower as soon as trading resumed.
  • May 20, 2024EPS beat +1.4%stock -8.4% next day
    • It had risen 10.4% in the 20 trading sessions before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
    • The EPS beat was small (+1.4%).
    • It opened 4.1% lower as soon as trading resumed.

Patterns in estimates and prices, not confirmed causes: how we read them.

Was KEYS's earnings move already priced in?

KEYS's move in the month before each of its last 12 reports, against what it did after.

Avg move in the month before
+5.5%
last 12 reports
Higher before the report
67%
of the time
After a run-up of 3%+
Fell 67%
6 reports, avg +3.0%

How the run-up is measured (a move of 5% or more counts as large).

Before vs after each report

Grey: the month before each of the last 12 reports. Green or red: the day after.

Past reports only. How the run-up is measured

Does KEYS hold its opening gap after earnings?

KEYS's opening move after each report and where it closed that day.

In 12 reports KEYS opened at least 1% away from the previous close. It gave back half or more of that gap by the close 4 of 12 times (33%), and fully reversed 3 times. Gaps up faded 3 of 7; gaps down recovered 1 of 5.

  • Aug 18, 2026Reversed
    Opened +2.3%, closed -6.3%
  • May 19, 2026Faded
    Opened -4.1%, closed -0.6%
  • Feb 23, 2026Held
    Opened +13.4%, closed +23.1%
  • Nov 24, 2025Held
    Opened +12.8%, closed +10.0%
  • Aug 19, 2025Held
    Opened -4.7%, closed -3.0%
  • May 20, 2025Reversed
    Opened +5.4%, closed -0.2%
  • Feb 25, 2025Held
    Opened -6.1%, closed -6.9%
  • Nov 19, 2024Held
    Opened +8.6%, closed +8.8%

How gaps, fades and reversals are defined

What the history says

  • KEYS has beaten EPS estimates in 12 straight quarters.
  • It fell after 8 of its 12 EPS beats (67%): beating estimates has not been enough on its own.

KEYS earnings history

Last 12 reported quarters with the stock's reaction.

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Report dateTimeEPS est.EPS actualSurprise1-day move3-day move
Aug 18, 2026After close$2.48$3.07+23.8%-6.32%-7.29%
May 19, 2026After close$2.32$2.87+23.7%-0.59%+0.71%
Feb 23, 2026After close$2.00$2.17+8.5%+23.05%+24.91%
Nov 24, 2025After close$1.85$1.91+3.2%+10.01%+11.41%
Aug 19, 2025After close$1.67$1.72+3.0%-3.04%+2.07%
May 20, 2025After close$1.65$1.70+3.0%-0.20%-1.70%
Feb 25, 2025After close$1.69$1.82+7.7%-6.86%-7.34%
Nov 19, 2024After close$1.57$1.65+5.1%+8.78%+11.93%
Aug 20, 2024After close$1.35$1.57+16.3%+13.88%+11.86%
May 20, 2024After close$1.39$1.41+1.4%-8.38%-9.96%
Feb 20, 2024After close$1.59$1.63+2.5%-6.73%-2.89%
Nov 20, 2023After close$1.87$1.99+6.4%-0.27%+0.83%

Consensus for the next report: EPS $3.44, revenue $1.98B.

KEYS Earnings FAQ

Answers computed from Keysight Technologies, Inc.'s reported history

KEYS is scheduled to report on Nov 23, 2026, after the market closes. Analysts expect EPS of $3.44.

Over the last 12 quarters with a usable EPS surprise, KEYS beat the consensus estimate 12 times (100%), missed 0 and landed in line 0. It has beaten estimates in each of the last 12 counted quarters.

Across its last 12 quarters with a measured reaction, KEYS moved an average of ±7.3% in the first session after reporting. It closed higher 33% of the time; the largest gain was 23.1% and the largest drop -8.4%.

KEYS fell in the first session after 8 of its last 12 EPS beats (67%). A beat that was already priced in, or weaker guidance, can send a stock lower. In 3 of the 8 of those falls where price data is available, the stock had already risen before the report.

Across its last 12 quarters with price data, KEYS moved an average of +5.5% in the 20 trading sessions before reporting and was higher in 67% of them. After a run-up of 3% or more (6 quarters), it fell the next day 67% of the time, averaging +3.0%. This describes past reports; it is not a forecast.

In 12 reports KEYS opened at least 1% away from the previous close. It gave back half or more of that gap by the close 4 of 12 times (33%), and fully reversed 3 times. A fade means the opening move was partly undone during the first session.

How we calculate these numbers · KEYS: 12 reported quarters, latest Aug 18, 2026. Information only, not investment advice.

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