SEC Filing Analysis: Keysight Technologies, Inc. (KEYS)

Executive Summary

• Trading Significance: Low
• Key Takeaway: Routine director compensation grant with immediate vesting; no open market activity.
• Market Impact: Neutral - Transaction is administrative in nature.

Company Information

Field	Value
Company	Keysight Technologies, Inc.
Ticker Symbol	KEYS
CIK	0001601046
Market Cap	$47.60B

Insider Information

Field	Value
Name	Dockendorff Charles J
CIK	0001400563
Relationship	Director

Transaction Details

Field	Value
Form Type	4
Transaction Date	2026-03-20
Transaction Code	A (Grant)
Security Type	Common Stock
Shares Involved	870
Price Per Share	$0.00
Total Value	$0.00
Shares Owned After	55,213.418
Ownership Type	Direct

Financial Impact Assessment

Transaction Materiality

Metric	Value
Transaction Value	$0 (Grant)
% of Market Cap	0.00%
Shares Transacted	870
% of Shares Outstanding	~0.0005%
Materiality Assessment	Low

Impact Evaluation

• Market Cap Context: With a market cap of $47.60 billion, this grant is financially immaterial.
• Dilution Impact: The issuance of 870 shares against 171.5 million shares outstanding creates virtually zero dilution.
• Transaction Significance: This is a standard equity award (RSU) likely part of the annual director compensation package.

Market Impact Analysis

Stock Impact Prediction

• Direction: Neutral
• Reasoning: Grants are non-discretionary compensation events and do not reflect insider sentiment regarding stock valuation.

Volume & Sentiment

• Expected Volume Impact: None.
• Sentiment Indicator: Neutral.

Additional Context

Transaction Notes

• Footnotes: The shares are common stock underlying restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted pursuant to the 2014 Equity and Incentive Compensation Plan. The RSUs vested immediately.