Achieved record revenue with double-digit growth across business segments
SANTA ROSA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today reported financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2026.
“Keysight had a strong start to the fiscal year with outstanding results that exceeded our expectations,” said Satish Dhanasekaran, Keysight’s President and CEO. “The investments we have made over the last 3 years are enabling us to capitalize on continued momentum in our markets and deliver value.”
First Quarter Financial Summary
Outlook
Keysight’s second fiscal quarter of 2026 revenue is expected to be in the range of $1.690 billion to $1.710 billion. The mid-point of the revenue range represents year-over-year growth of approximately 30%. Non-GAAP earnings per share for the second fiscal quarter of 2026 are expected to be in the range of $2.27 to $2.33, based on a weighted diluted share count of approximately 173 million shares. This outlook does not include any potential impacts related to the February 20, 2026 Supreme Court ruling on IEEPA tariffs or subsequent actions by the U.S. administration. Certain items impacting the GAAP tax rate pertain to future events and are not currently estimable with a reasonable degree of accuracy; therefore, no reconciliation of GAAP earnings per share to non-GAAP has been provided. Further information is discussed in the section titled “Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures” below.
Webcast
Keysight’s management will present more details about its first quarter FY2026 financial results and its second quarter FY2026 outlook on a conference call with investors today at 1:30 p.m. PT. This event will be webcast in listen-only mode. Listeners may log on to the call at www.investor.keysight.com under the “Upcoming Events” section and select “Q1 FY26 Keysight Technologies Inc. Earnings Conference Call” to participate. The call can also be accessed by dialing 1-646-844-6383 or 1-833-470-1428 toll-free (access code 147302). The webcast will remain on the company site for 90 days.
Forward-Looking Statements
This communication contains forward-looking statements as defined in the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is subject to the safe harbors created therein. The words “assume,” “expect,” “intend,” “will,” “should,” “outlook” and similar expressions, as they relate to the company, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect the expected results and are based on certain key assumptions of Keysight’s management and on currently available information. Due to such uncertainties and risks, no assurances can be given that such expectations or assumptions will prove to have been correct, and readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. Keysight undertakes no responsibility to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement. The forward-looking statements contained herein include, but are not limited to, predictions, future guidance, projections, beliefs, and expectations about the company’s goals, revenues, financial condition, earnings, and operations that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause Keysight’s results to differ materially from management’s current expectations. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, impacts of global economic conditions such as inflation or recession, slowing demand for products or services, volatility in financial markets, reduced access to credit, increased interest rates, impacts of geopolitical tension and conflict outside of the U.S., export control regulations and compliance, net zero emissions commitments, customer purchasing decisions and timing, tariff and trade policy impacts and order cancellations.
In addition to the risks above, other risks that Keysight faces include those detailed in Keysight’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Keysight’s annual report on Form 10-K for the period ended October 31, 2025.
Segment Data
Segment data reflect the results of our reportable segments under our management reporting system. Segment data are provided on page 5 of the attached tables.
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures
In addition to financial information prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP (“GAAP”), this document also contains certain non-GAAP financial measures based on management’s view of performance, including:
About Keysight Technologies
At Keysight (NYSE: KEYS), we inspire and empower innovators to bring world-changing technologies to life. As an S&P 500 company, we’re delivering market-leading design, emulation, and test solutions to help engineers develop and deploy faster, with less risk, throughout the entire product lifecycle. We’re a global innovation partner enabling customers in communications, industrial automation, aerospace and defense, automotive, semiconductor, and general electronics markets to accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world. Learn more at Keysight Newsroom and www.keysight.com.
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SANTA ROSA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Keysight Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: KEYS) today reported financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2026.
“Keysight had a strong start to the fiscal year with outstanding results that exceeded our expectations,” said Satish Dhanasekaran, Keysight’s President and CEO. “The investments we have made over the last 3 years are enabling us to capitalize on continued momentum in our markets and deliver value.”
First Quarter Financial Summary
- - Revenue was $1.60 billion, compared with $1.30 billion in the first quarter of 2025.
- - GAAP net income was $281 million, or $1.63 per share, compared with $169 million, or $0.97 per share, in the first quarter of 2025.
- - Non-GAAP net income was $376 million, or $2.17 per share, compared with $317 million, or $1.82 per share in the first quarter of 2025.
- - Cash flow from operations was $441 million, compared to $378 million last year. Free cash flow was $407 million, compared to $346 million in the first quarter of 2025.
- - As of January 31, 2026, cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash totaled $2.20 billion.
- Communications Solutions Group (CSG)
- Electronic Industrial Solutions Group (EISG)
Outlook
Keysight’s second fiscal quarter of 2026 revenue is expected to be in the range of $1.690 billion to $1.710 billion. The mid-point of the revenue range represents year-over-year growth of approximately 30%. Non-GAAP earnings per share for the second fiscal quarter of 2026 are expected to be in the range of $2.27 to $2.33, based on a weighted diluted share count of approximately 173 million shares. This outlook does not include any potential impacts related to the February 20, 2026 Supreme Court ruling on IEEPA tariffs or subsequent actions by the U.S. administration. Certain items impacting the GAAP tax rate pertain to future events and are not currently estimable with a reasonable degree of accuracy; therefore, no reconciliation of GAAP earnings per share to non-GAAP has been provided. Further information is discussed in the section titled “Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures” below.
Webcast
Keysight’s management will present more details about its first quarter FY2026 financial results and its second quarter FY2026 outlook on a conference call with investors today at 1:30 p.m. PT. This event will be webcast in listen-only mode. Listeners may log on to the call at www.investor.keysight.com under the “Upcoming Events” section and select “Q1 FY26 Keysight Technologies Inc. Earnings Conference Call” to participate. The call can also be accessed by dialing 1-646-844-6383 or 1-833-470-1428 toll-free (access code 147302). The webcast will remain on the company site for 90 days.
Forward-Looking Statements
This communication contains forward-looking statements as defined in the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is subject to the safe harbors created therein. The words “assume,” “expect,” “intend,” “will,” “should,” “outlook” and similar expressions, as they relate to the company, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect the expected results and are based on certain key assumptions of Keysight’s management and on currently available information. Due to such uncertainties and risks, no assurances can be given that such expectations or assumptions will prove to have been correct, and readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. Keysight undertakes no responsibility to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement. The forward-looking statements contained herein include, but are not limited to, predictions, future guidance, projections, beliefs, and expectations about the company’s goals, revenues, financial condition, earnings, and operations that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause Keysight’s results to differ materially from management’s current expectations. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, impacts of global economic conditions such as inflation or recession, slowing demand for products or services, volatility in financial markets, reduced access to credit, increased interest rates, impacts of geopolitical tension and conflict outside of the U.S., export control regulations and compliance, net zero emissions commitments, customer purchasing decisions and timing, tariff and trade policy impacts and order cancellations.
In addition to the risks above, other risks that Keysight faces include those detailed in Keysight’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Keysight’s annual report on Form 10-K for the period ended October 31, 2025.
Segment Data
Segment data reflect the results of our reportable segments under our management reporting system. Segment data are provided on page 5 of the attached tables.
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures
In addition to financial information prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP (“GAAP”), this document also contains certain non-GAAP financial measures based on management’s view of performance, including:
- - Non-GAAP Net Income/Earnings
- - Non-GAAP Net Income per share/Earnings per share
- - Free Cash Flow
About Keysight Technologies
At Keysight (NYSE: KEYS), we inspire and empower innovators to bring world-changing technologies to life. As an S&P 500 company, we’re delivering market-leading design, emulation, and test solutions to help engineers develop and deploy faster, with less risk, throughout the entire product lifecycle. We’re a global innovation partner enabling customers in communications, industrial automation, aerospace and defense, automotive, semiconductor, and general electronics markets to accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world. Learn more at Keysight Newsroom and www.keysight.com.
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