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Keysight Technologies develops design, emulation and test solutions used across the electronics product lifecycle. News about KEYS commonly covers measurement software, validation systems and services for communications, industrial automation, aerospace and defense, automotive, semiconductor and general electronics customers.
Recurring updates include product launches for PCIe 7.0 validation, automotive Ethernet receiver compliance, 5G and 6G network testing, non-terrestrial network integration, new energy vehicle charging validation and virtual manufacturing tools such as Keysight Assembly. Company news also includes collaboration announcements, strategic investments, updates from Spirent as part of Keysight, and scheduled financial-results releases.
Keysight Technologies (KEYS) reported Q4 FY2024 results with revenue of $1.29 billion, slightly below last year's $1.31 billion. The company posted a GAAP net loss of $73 million due to a $315 million tax expense related to a new Singapore tax incentive. Q4 non-GAAP net income was $288 million. For full FY2024, revenue decreased to $4.98 billion from $5.46 billion in FY2023. The Communications Solutions Group revenue remained flat, while Electronic Industrial Solutions Group revenue declined 6%. For Q1 FY2025, Keysight expects revenue between $1.265-1.285 billion with non-GAAP EPS of $1.65-1.71.
Spectra7 and Keysight announced a joint demonstration of 800Gbps Active Copper Interconnects (ACCs) testing at SC24, the International Conference for High Performance Computing. The demo will showcase Spectra7's GC1122 silicon in 800G OSFP and QSFP-DD ACC interconnects operating with the Keysight AresONE-M 800GE Layer 1-3 Test System. The collaboration aims to validate robust performance testing for AI infrastructure, with Spectra7's GaugeChanger™ technology offering advantages in power, latency, and cost compared to competing Active Electrical Cables and Active Optical Cables.
Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has launched its new Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software portfolio, leveraging AI and machine learning to transform electronic design processes. The EDA 2025 software suite features Python integration and focuses on accelerating RF device modeling, reducing modeling time from days to hours. The software includes enhanced capabilities for RF Circuit Design, High-speed Digital Design, and Device Modeling, with AI-enhanced workflows enabling faster simulation-to-verification processes. Key improvements include 10X faster model re-centering time and streamlined automation for complex RF and chiplet products development.
Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has reached an agreement to provide electronic design automation (EDA) software to six of eight hubs in the Microelectronics Commons, a $2 billion, four-year U.S. initiative under the CHIPS Act. The Midwest Microelectronics Consortium (MMEC) led the centralization of EDA infrastructure through the Cross Hub Enablement Solution Working Group. Hub members will gain access to Keysight's EDA software, design data/IP management tools, and test applications. The collaboration aims to bridge the gap from lab-to-fab, supporting domestic microelectronics hardware prototyping and workforce development.
Keysight Technologies has enabled Samsung Electronics to validate FiRa® 2.0 secure test cases on its Exynos Connect U100 chipset using Keysight's Ultra-Wideband (UWB) testing solution. The solution ensures optimal RF performance, precise positioning through automated ToF and AoA tests, and improved security through FiRa 2.0 Technical and Test Specifications compliance. UWB technology provides better precision, reliability, security, and power consumption in short-range, high-bandwidth communications. The collaboration aims to enhance the security and reliability of UWB devices while accelerating manufacturing processes.
Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has expanded its FieldFox handheld signal analyzers to support frequencies up to 170 GHz, thanks to a collaboration with Virginia Diodes Inc. (VDI). This enhancement enables precise millimeter-wave (mmWave) signal analysis and generation, important for 5G, 6G, aerospace, defense, and automotive radar applications. The portable solution, which weighs less than 4 kg, offers cost efficiency by reducing expenses by half compared to traditional methods. The FieldFox analyzers, paired with VDI's PSAX frequency extenders, provide expanded frequency coverage, optimized performance, and convenient in-field testing. This innovation will be showcased at electronica 2024 from November 12-15.
Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) will showcase innovative electronic design and test solutions at electronica 2024 in Munich, Germany from November 12-15. The exhibition will feature demonstrations of their new HD3 oscilloscope with 14-bit resolution and the PNA-X vector network analyzer.
Key highlights include high-speed digital testing, network analyzer solutions, precision RF field testing, vehicle network validation, power measurement solutions, and the latest developments in PathWave Design EDA software. The company will host a media breakfast on November 12 at 9:00 a.m. CET.
Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) announced key executive appointments. Steve Yoon, current VP of Americas sales region, has been promoted to senior VP of global sales, replacing retiring Mark Wallace. Jason Kary, VP of treasury and investor relations, has been appointed senior VP and president of the Electronic Industrial Solutions Group, succeeding retiring Ee Huei Sin. Both appointees bring extensive industry experience and will report directly to CEO Satish Dhanasekaran to advance Keysight's software-centric solutions strategy.
Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) will showcase innovative electronic design and test solutions at electronica 2024 in Munich, Germany from November 12-15, 2024. Key demonstrations include the new InfiniiVision HD3 oscilloscope featuring 14-bit resolution and the PNA-X vector network analyzer. The company will present solutions across RF, digital, and power testing domains, alongside PathWave Design EDA software developments. The HD3 series offers four times signal resolution and half the noise floor compared to standard oscilloscopes, while the PNA-X analyzer features four RF sources and two low-noise receivers for enhanced component characterization.
Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) has scheduled its fourth quarter 2024 financial results announcement for Tuesday, November 19, 2024, after market close. The company will hold a conference call at 1:30 p.m. PT (4:30 p.m. ET) to discuss the results. Investors can access the call through a webcast on the company's investor relations website or by phone using the toll-free number 1-833-470-1428 or 1-404-975-4839 (access code 116445). A replay will be available for 90 days on Keysight's investor relations website.