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Keysight Technologies (NYSE: KEYS) director sells 30,000 shares under 10b5-1 plan

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Keysight Technologies director Ronald S. Nersesian reported an open-market sale of 30,000 shares of Common Stock on March 17, 2026 at an average price of $285.964 per share. After this transaction, he directly holds 163,376.739 shares. The sale was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 17, 2025, indicating it was scheduled in advance rather than timed discretionarily.

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Insights

Director’s 30,000-share planned sale appears routine and pre-scheduled.

Ronald S. Nersesian, a director of Keysight Technologies, sold 30,000 Common Stock shares at an average of $285.964 on March 17, 2026. This was an open-market transaction, a clear discretionary sale rather than a grant or tax withholding event.

The filing shows he retains 163,376.739 shares directly afterward, so the sale represents only a portion of his holdings, not a full exit. A footnote states the trade occurred under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 17, 2025, suggesting it was pre-scheduled as part of ongoing portfolio management.

Because the transaction is both partial and pre-planned, it typically carries limited informational value about the company’s outlook on its own. Future company filings and earnings updates will provide more direct insight into Keysight’s fundamentals than this single insider sale.

SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
X
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Nersesian Ronald S.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
1400 FOUNTAINGROVE PARKWAY

(Street)
SANTA ROSA CALIFORNIA 95403

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Keysight Technologies, Inc. [ KEYS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/17/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock03/17/2026S(1)30,000D$285.964(2)163,376.739D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. This transaction was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on Dec 17, 2025
2. Average weighted price is $285.964, with a range from $284.750 to $286.170.
Remarks:
Jeffrey K. Li, Attorney-in-fact for Ronald S. Nersesian03/19/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Keysight Technologies (KEYS) report for Ronald S. Nersesian?

Keysight director Ronald S. Nersesian reported selling 30,000 shares of Common Stock. The open-market sale occurred on March 17, 2026 at an average price of $285.964 per share, as disclosed in a Form 4 insider transaction filing.

At what price did Ronald S. Nersesian sell Keysight (KEYS) shares?

Ronald S. Nersesian sold 30,000 Keysight shares at an average weighted price of $285.964. A footnote notes trade prices ranged from $284.750 to $286.170, with the reported value reflecting the volume-weighted average across the executed trades.

How many Keysight (KEYS) shares does Ronald S. Nersesian hold after the reported sale?

After selling 30,000 shares, Ronald S. Nersesian directly holds 163,376.739 Keysight common shares. This indicates he retains a substantial continuing ownership position in the company even after completing the disclosed open-market sale.

Was Ronald S. Nersesian’s Keysight (KEYS) share sale under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. A footnote states the 30,000-share sale was effected under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on December 17, 2025. Such plans pre-schedule trades, reducing the significance of trade timing as a signal of changing sentiment.

What type of insider transaction did Keysight (KEYS) disclose in this Form 4?

The Form 4 shows an open-market sale of non-derivative Common Stock by director Ronald S. Nersesian. It reports a single transaction code “S,” covering 30,000 shares sold directly, with no associated option exercises or derivative trades.
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