CFO Neil Dougherty sold 2,000 KEYS shares at $298.37; stock now down 6.8% in 30 days from sale price
Neil Dougherty, EVP and CFO of Keysight, sold 2,000 shares at $298.37 on March 24, 2026, reducing his position by 1.6% to 125.3K shares. The sale occurred near the stock's 52-week high of $313.27, and the stock has since declined 6.8% over 30 days to $281.07. His prior four sales at Keysight showed mixed timing outcomes: only 1 of 4 achieved negative 90-day returns (the well-timed sell threshold for sales), though his cross-ticker track record shows a 25% well-timed rate across all holdings. The sale is modest in absolute terms relative to Dougherty's 125.3K-share base and occurs at a valuation inflection point in a stock that has rallied 36.4% over 90 days.
CFO Neil Dougherty sold 12,215 KEYS shares at $164.60 on 2025-06-30 for $2,010,591.44; holds 115,228 shares post-transaction.
Dougherty sold 12,215 shares (-9.6% of pre-transaction holdings) at $164.60, reducing his stake to 115,228 shares. His cross-ticker track record shows a 90d well-timed rate of 33.33% with an average 90d return of +2.2%, indicating his prior sells have been poorly timed overall—the stock has tended to rise after his sales. At the same ticker (KEYS), his prior 3 sells show mixed outcomes: two sales on 2025-03-27 were followed by +5.9% 90d returns (poorly timed), while one sale in 2023-12-15 saw a -5.3% 90d return (well-timed). The stock closed at $165.52 after this sale, up 4.5% over 30 days and 22.0% over 90 days. KEYS trades at a P/E of 38.40 against an annual revenue decline of -8.9%, warranting attention to whether fundamental deterioration or discretionary liquidity drove this sale.
CFO Dougherty sells 3,632 KEYS shares at $155.00; stock down 19.1% from 52-week high of $185.11
Dougherty (EVP and CFO) sold 3,632 shares for $562,960.00 on 2025-03-27 at $155.00, reducing holdings by 3.1% to 115,063 shares. The $155.00 execution price sits between the current price of $149.77 and the 52-week high of $185.11; the stock has declined 19.1% from its peak and fallen 6.1% over the past 30 days. His prior sale at this ticker (2023-12-15) proved well-timed at the 90-day mark, with a -5.3% return, matching the pattern in his cross-ticker track record of a 100.00% well-timed rate across 2 prior sells. Keysight's fundamentals show annual revenue declining 8.9% year-over-year, with a P/E of 42.31 and recent quarterly revenue of $1.3B, suggesting the company operates in a demanding environment even as the insider retains substantial holdings.
CFO Neil Dougherty sold 3,632 shares of KEYS at $155.00 on 2025-03-27 for $562,960.00; stock now down 19.1% from 52-week high at $149.77
Dougherty sold 3,632 shares (3.1% of his pre-transaction holdings of 118,695 shares) at $155.00 on 2025-03-27, with KEYS now trading at $149.77, down 19.1% from its 52-week high of $185.11. His cross-ticker track record shows 2 prior sells with an average 90-day return of -5.3% and a well-timed rate of 100.00%, indicating his prior sales preceded stock declines. At this ticker specifically, his prior sale on 2025-12-15 showed a 90-day return of -5.3%, also well-timed. However, the significance of this transaction is moderated by the modest size relative to his holdings and the absence of any accompanying flagged scheduling mechanism disclosed in this filing. The company's fundamentals show a -8.9% annual revenue decline and a P/E of 42.31, warranting attention to whether the CFO's trading reflects operational headwinds.
