Keysight Shares Jump 19% on Q4 Beat, $1.70 B Q1 Revenue Forecast

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Keysight Technologies reported Q4 revenue of $1.6 billion, a 23.3% year-over-year increase, and non-GAAP EPS of $2.17, both topping estimates, and shares surged roughly 19% in early trading. The company projected Q1 revenue of about $1.7 billion and EPS midpoint of $2.30, well above consensus forecasts of $1.50 billion and $1.91, respectively.

1. Strong Q4 Results

Keysight reported Q4 revenue of $1.6 billion, up 23.3% year-over-year, and non-GAAP earnings per share of $2.17, both exceeding consensus estimates and reflecting robust demand across its electronic measurement product lines.

2. Bullish Q1 Forecast

The company projects first-quarter revenue of approximately $1.7 billion with a non-GAAP EPS midpoint of $2.30, significantly above analyst forecasts of $1.50 billion and $1.91, signaling continued growth momentum into FY2026.

3. Uncommon Market Response

Shares jumped nearly 19% in early trading following the results, marking one of only eight moves greater than 5% in the past year, and pushing Keysight to a new 52-week high of $298.49 as investor optimism intensifies.

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