Keysight TechnologiesKEYS -0.04%82 Days Inventory is 176.57 as of Apr. 2026, which is 17% above its 10-year median of 150.51. GuruFocus rates KEYS with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of $200.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,420 Hardware companies, Keysight Technologies ranks worse than 78.88% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Keysight Technologies's Days Inventory or its related term are showing as below:
KEYS'
s Days Inventory Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 124.66 Med: 150.51 Max: 198.42
Current: 171.05
During the past 13 years, Keysight Technologies's highest Days Inventory was 198.42. The lowest was 124.66. And the median was 150.51.
KEYS's Days Inventory is ranked worse than 78.88% of 2420
companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 94.265
vs KEYS: 171.05
Keysight Technologies's Days Inventory
declined
from Apr. 2025 (191.50) to Apr. 2026 (176.57).
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Keysight Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.52.
Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Keysight Technologies's Inventory-to-Revenue for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.61.
Keysight Technologies (NYSE:KEYS) Days Inventory Explanation
Days Inventory indicates the liquidity of the inventory. Generally, a lower Days Inventory is preferred as it indicates a shorter duration to clear off the inventory. An increase of the ratio may indicate the company's sales slowed. Similar ratios related to Days Inventory are:
1. Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Keysight Technologies's Inventory Turnover for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as
2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Keysight Technologies's Inventory to Revenue for the
three
months ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Be Aware
A lot of business are seasonable. It makes more sense to compare Days Inventory from the same period in the previous year instead of from the previous quarter.
Keysight Technologies Days Inventory Related Terms
Keysight Technologies Days Inventory Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Keysight Technologies's Days Inventory can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
KEYS vs GRMN, COHR, TDY: Days Inventory Comparison
For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Keysight Technologies's Days Inventory, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Inventory data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Keysight Technologies Days Inventory vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Keysight Technologies's Days Inventory distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Keysight Technologies's Days Inventory falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Keysight Technologies (KEYS) has a Days Inventory of 176.57 as of Apr. 2026. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Keysight Technologies and its competitors. This is 17% above median its historical median of 150.51. Over the past decade, Keysight Technologies' Days Inventory has ranged from 124.66 to 198.42. According to the industry distribution chart, Keysight Technologies ranks #1909 out of 2420 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 78.9%.
Is Keysight Technologies' Days Inventory too high?
Keysight Technologies' current Days Inventory of 176.57 is 17% above median its 10-year median of 150.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 124.66 to a high of 198.42. The Hardware industry median Days Inventory is 94.27. Keysight Technologies' value of 176.57 is 87.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Keysight Technologies ranks #1909 out of 2420 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Keysight Technologies has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Keysight Technologies' Days Inventory compare to GRMN and COHR?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Keysight Technologies ranks #1909 out of 2420 companies for Days Inventory. This places Keysight Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Inventory is 94.27. Keysight Technologies' value of 176.57 is 87.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Keysight Technologies' own Days Inventory has ranged from 124.66 to 198.42 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 150.51 vs. the industry median of 94.27, Keysight Technologies has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Inventory for a Hardware company?
The median Days Inventory among Hardware companies is 94.27, based on 2,420 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Inventory significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Inventory should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Keysight Technologies's current Days Inventory of 176.57 is 87.3% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Inventory mean?
A high Days Inventory can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days inventory represents the average amount of days a company holds inventory before selling it. View historical data on Keysight Technologies and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Days Inventory is 94.27 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Keysight Technologies's current Days Inventory is 176.57, which is 17% above median its own 10-year median of 150.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Keysight Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keysight Technologies (KEYS) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $200.16, compared to a current price of $322.05 — trading 60.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Inventory is 176.57, which is 17% above median its 10-year median of 150.51 and 87.3% above the Hardware industry median of 94.27. Keysight Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Inventory calculated?
Days Inventory is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Keysight Technologies (KEYS), the current Days Inventory is 176.57 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Keysight Technologies (KEYS) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Keysight Technologies stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $322.05 is trading 60.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $200.16.
GuruFocus considers Keysight Technologies to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KEYS:
Days Inventory: 176.57 (17% above median its 10-year median of 150.51)
GF Value™: $200.16 vs. price of $322.05 (60.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 87.3% above the Hardware median (#1909 of 2420)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KEYS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Keysight Technologies is a leader in the field of testing and measurement, helping electronics OEMs and suppliers alike bring products to market to fit industry standards and specifications. Keysight specializes in the communications market, but also supplies into the government, automotive, industrial, and semiconductor manufacturing markets. Keysight's solutions include testing tools, analytical software, and services. The firm's stated objective is to reduce time to market and improve efficiency at its more than 30,000 customers.
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