Form 144: KEYS Insider Plans $1.6 Million Stock Sale on June 20 2025

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Keysight Technologies, Inc. (KEYS) has filed a Form 144 notice indicating a proposed insider sale. The filing discloses that an unnamed affiliate intends to sell 10,000 common shares through Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC on or about 20 June 2025. Based on the filing’s reference price, the transaction represents an aggregate market value of $1,589,682.42.

The planned sale equates to roughly 0.006 % of Keysight’s 172,108,859 shares outstanding and arises from multiple tranches of restricted-stock vesting awards received between November 2020 and November 2021. The filer reports no share sales during the past three months and certifies there is no undisclosed material adverse information. Other standard Form 144 sections—filer identity, relationship to issuer, and remarks—were left blank in the submission.

Because Form 144 merely gives advance notice rather than confirming execution, investors should view the filing as a preliminary intent to sell rather than a completed transaction. The modest size relative to float suggests limited direct market impact, though it can still signal personal diversification or liquidity needs by the insider.

Positive

• None.

Negative

• Insider plans to sell 10,000 shares (~$1.6 M), which may be perceived as a modest negative signal even though the amount is immaterial to Keysight’s float.

Insights

Financial Analyst

TL;DR: Small Form 144 for 10k KEYS shares (~$1.6 M) signals insider intent; immaterial to float, neutral-to-slightly negative sentiment.

The filing announces a proposed sale of 10,000 Keysight shares, worth about $1.6 million, stemming from past restricted-stock vesting. With 172 million shares outstanding, dilution risk and trading-volume pressure are negligible. However, any insider sale can be interpreted as a mild bearish data point, particularly when not paired with purchases. Because there were no sales in the prior three months and the seller’s identity and role are undisclosed, assessing motive is difficult. Overall impact on valuation, liquidity, and corporate strategy is minimal, so I classify the event as not materially impactful but modestly negative for sentiment.

Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

Filer CIK
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Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing?	LIVE TEST
Submission Contact Information
Name
Phone
E-Mail Address

144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer

SEC File Number

Address of Issuer

Phone

Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold

See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.

Relationship to Issuer

144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Common	Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC 900 Salem Street Smithfield RI 02917	10000	1589682.42	172108859	06/20/2025	NYSE

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Common	11/18/2020	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			5908	11/18/2020	Compensation
Common	11/16/2021	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			702	11/16/2021	Compensation
Common	11/17/2021	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			2177	11/17/2021	Compensation
Common	11/18/2021	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			431	11/18/2021	Compensation
Common	11/20/2021	Restricted Stock Vesting	Issuer			782	11/20/2021	Compensation

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Nothing to Report

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks

Date of Notice

ATTENTION:

The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.

Signature

ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)

FAQ

How many Keysight (KEYS) shares are being registered for sale in this Form 144?

The filing covers 10,000 common shares.

What is the aggregate market value of the proposed KEYS share sale?

The total value is $1,589,682.42 based on the price referenced in the filing.

When is the anticipated sale date for the KEYS shares?

The filer lists an approximate sale date of 06/20/2025.

What percentage of Keysight’s outstanding shares does the sale represent?

It represents roughly 0.006 % of the 172,108,859 shares outstanding.

Were there any other insider sales of KEYS stock in the last three months?

No. The Form 144 states "Nothing to Report" for sales during the past three months.