Keysight Technologies, Inc.
Business
Keysight Technologies, Inc. is a global innovator that develops design, test, simulation, and measurement solutions for computing, communications, and electronics customers. It offers hardware instruments (analyzers, oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies, network and visibility products), software (instrument apps, application solutions, CAE and virtual prototyping) and services (product support, technical/application support, professional services). The company operates through two reportable segments: Communications Solutions Group and Electronic Industrial Solutions Group. Keysight serves customers worldwide across commercial communications, aerospace, defense, automotive, semiconductor, energy, and general electronics via a direct sales force, channel partners, and e-commerce.
Summary from filing dated 2025-12-17
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-10-31 | FY 2024 2024-10-31 | FY 2023 2023-10-31 | FY 2022 2022-10-31 | FY 2021 2021-10-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 5,375 | 4,979 | 5,464 | 5,420 | — | |
| Cost of Product and Service Sold | 2,038 | 1,846 | 1,932 | 1,970 | 1,872 | |
| Research and Development Expense | 1,007 | 919 | 882 | 841 | 811 | |
| Selling, General and Administrative Expense | 1,474 | 1,395 | 1,307 | 1,283 | 1,195 | |
| Other Operating Income (Expense), Net | −20 | −14 | −15 | −8 | −17 | |
| Total costs and expenses | 4,499 | 4,146 | 4,106 | 4,086 | 3,861 | |
| Income from operations | 876 | 833 | 1,358 | 1,334 | 1,080 | |
| Interest income | 102 | 81 | 102 | 16 | 3 | |
| Interest expense | −96 | −84 | −78 | −79 | — | |
| Other income (expense), net | 200 | 35 | −25 | 14 | 6 | |
| Income from continuing operations before taxes, as reported | 1,082 | 865 | 1,357 | 1,285 | 1,010 | |
| Provision for income tax | 213 | 251 | 300 | 161 | 116 | |
| Net income from continuing operations, net of income taxes | 869 | 614 | 1,057 | — | — | |
| Net loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes | −19 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Net income | 850 | 614 | 1,057 | 1,124 | — | |
| Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Basic Share | 5.04 | 3.53 | 5.95 | — | — | |
| Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations and Disposal of Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Basic Share | −0.11 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Basic net income (loss) per share: | 4.93 | 3.53 | 5.95 | 6.23 | 4.84 | |
| Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Per Diluted Share | 5.02 | 3.51 | 5.91 | — | — | |
| Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations and Disposal of Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Per Diluted Share | −0.11 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Diluted net income (loss) per share: | 4.91 | 3.51 | 5.91 | 6.18 | 4.78 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 172 | 174 | 178 | 180 | 185 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 173 | 175 | 179 | 182 | 187 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-10-31 | FY 2024 2024-10-31 | FY 2023 2023-10-31 | FY 2022 2022-10-31 | FY 2021 2021-10-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1,873 | 1,796 | 2,472 | 2,042 | 2,052 | |
| Accounts receivable, net | 939 | 857 | 900 | 905 | 735 | |
| Inventory | 1,050 | 1,022 | 985 | 858 | 777 | |
| Other current assets | 486 | 582 | 452 | 429 | 270 | |
| Total current assets | 4,348 | 4,257 | 4,809 | 4,234 | 3,834 | |
| Property, plant and equipment, net | 795 | 774 | 761 | 690 | 650 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 236 | 234 | 226 | 220 | 227 | |
| Goodwill | 3,424 | 2,388 | 1,640 | 1,582 | 1,628 | |
| Other intangible assets, net | 1,304 | 607 | 155 | 189 | 272 | |
| Long-term investments | 211 | 110 | 81 | 62 | 70 | |
| Long-term deferred tax assets | 373 | 378 | 671 | 667 | 711 | |
| Other assets | 610 | 521 | 340 | 454 | 389 | |
| Total assets | 11,301 | 9,269 | 8,683 | 8,098 | 7,781 | |
| Accounts payable | 355 | 313 | 286 | 348 | 287 | |
| Employee compensation and benefits | 399 | 295 | 304 | 333 | 355 | |
| Deferred revenue | 652 | 561 | 541 | 495 | 478 | |
| Income and other taxes payable | 207 | 90 | 90 | 96 | 74 | |
| Operating lease liabilities | 51 | 43 | 40 | 39 | 41 | |
| Other accrued liabilities | 186 | 125 | 189 | 96 | 74 | |
| Total current liabilities | 1,850 | 1,427 | 2,049 | 1,407 | 1,309 | |
| Long-term debt | 2,534 | 1,790 | 1,195 | 1,793 | 1,791 | |
| Retirement and post-retirement benefits | 75 | 81 | 64 | 58 | 167 | |
| Long-term deferred revenue | 232 | 206 | 216 | 197 | 187 | |
| Long-term operating lease liabilities | 193 | 197 | 192 | 186 | 191 | |
| Other long-term liabilities | 536 | 463 | 313 | 296 | 352 | |
| Total liabilities | 5,420 | 4,164 | 4,029 | 3,937 | 3,997 | |
| Commitments and contingencies (Note 14) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Preferred stock; $0.01 par value; 100 million shares authorized; none issued and outstanding | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Common stock; $0.01 par value; 1 billion shares authorized; 202 million and 201 million shares issued, respectively | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Treasury stock, at cost; 30.8 million shares and 28.4 million shares, respectively | −3,799 | −3,422 | −2,980 | −2,274 | −1,425 | |
| Additional paid-in-capital | 2,851 | 2,664 | 2,487 | 2,333 | 2,219 | |
| Retained earnings | 7,075 | 6,225 | 5,611 | 4,554 | 3,430 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −248 | −364 | −466 | −454 | −442 | |
| Total stockholders' equity | 5,881 | 5,105 | 4,654 | 4,161 | 3,784 | |
| Total liabilities and equity | 11,301 | 9,269 | 8,683 | 8,098 | 7,781 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-10-31 | FY 2024 2024-10-31 | FY 2023 2023-10-31 | FY 2022 2022-10-31 | FY 2021 2021-10-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | 131 | 126 | 120 | 117 | 117 | |
| Amortization | 145 | 144 | 92 | 106 | 176 | |
| Share-based compensation | 162 | 137 | 135 | 125 | 103 | |
| Deferred tax expense (benefit) | −116 | 268 | −3 | 7 | −53 | |
| Excess and obsolete inventory-related charges | 43 | 35 | 27 | 27 | 27 | |
| Gain on Sale of Investments | −21 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Unrealized loss (gain) on investments in equity securities | −93 | −8 | −5 | 31 | 0 | |
| Other non-cash expenses (income), net | 6 | 7 | 4 | 42 | 6 | |
| Accounts receivable | 23 | 71 | 14 | −204 | −122 | |
| Inventory | −24 | −49 | −148 | −125 | −43 | |
| Accounts payable | 26 | 26 | −62 | 56 | 53 | |
| Increase (Decrease) in Employee Related Liabilities | 47 | −36 | −43 | — | — | |
| Deferred revenue | 35 | −12 | 61 | 79 | 96 | |
| Income taxes payable | 105 | 30 | −40 | −14 | 34 | |
| Interest rate swap agreement termination proceeds | 0 | 0 | 107 | 0 | 0 | |
| Income taxes receivable | 105 | −202 | −4 | −30 | — | |
| Other assets and liabilities | −15 | −99 | 96 | −25 | 4 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 1,409 | 1,052 | 1,408 | 1,144 | 1,322 | |
| Investments in property, plant and equipment | −128 | −154 | −197 | −185 | −174 | |
| Proceeds from government incentives | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Acquisitions of businesses and intangible assets, net of cash acquired | −2,022 | −681 | −85 | −33 | −178 | |
| Proceeds from divestiture | 399 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Payments for (Proceeds from) Investments | 30 | 11 | 0 | — | — | |
| Payment for (Proceeds from) Other Investing Activity | −7 | −2 | −7 | 0 | −1 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −1,727 | −819 | −288 | −251 | −353 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of common stock under employee stock plans | 63 | 66 | 67 | 63 | 59 | |
| Payment of taxes related to net share settlement of equity awards | −39 | −31 | −49 | −74 | −53 | |
| Acquisition of non-controlling interests | 0 | −458 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Treasury stock repurchases, including excise tax payments | −377 | −443 | −702 | −849 | — | |
| Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt | 748 | 599 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Repayment of debt | 0 | −624 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Debt issuance costs | −8 | −12 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Other financing activities | −2 | −10 | −3 | −1 | −4 | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 385 | −913 | −687 | −861 | −671 | |
| Effect of exchange rate movements | 9 | 6 | −2 | −43 | 3 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash | 76 | −674 | 431 | −11 | 301 | |
| Interest payments | 77 | 75 | 75 | 75 | 75 | |
| Income tax paid, net | 120 | 146 | 343 | 191 | 130 | |
| Investments in property, plant and equipment included in accounts payable | 21 | 19 | 30 | 31 | 22 |