SVP Gooi Soon Chai sold 18,212 shares of KEYS at $171.34 (Dec 3); held 230,786 shares post-sale amid +9.5% 30-day gains.
Gooi Soon Chai, SVP, sold 18,212 shares at $171.34, representing a -7.3% reduction of his pre-transaction holdings of 248,998 shares. The sale occurred near the 52-week high of $172.26 (-1.5% from peak), after the stock gained +9.5% over the prior 30 days and +18.5% over 90 days. His prior sale at KEYS on 2023-12-12 generated a +2.8% 90-day return, indicating the stock rose after that sale—a poorly-timed outcome for the seller. His cross-ticker track record shows an average 90-day return of +2.8% on 2 prior sales, with 0.00% classified as well-timed, meaning his historical sales have not preceded declines. With the company reporting $1.2B quarterly revenue, $389.0M net income, and a P/E of 32.13, the sale follows sustained price appreciation but does not yet signal a departure from fundamental strength.