Keysight VP surrenders shares for tax withholding

POOLE LISA M. reported disposition transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/04/2026 - 06:50 AM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

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POOLE LISA M. reported disposition transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Keysight Technologies executive Lisa M. Poole, VP and Controller, surrendered 32 shares of Common Stock on August 1, 2026 at $319.08 per share. The shares were delivered to Keysight to satisfy tax liability on the release of restricted shares under Rule 16b-3, leaving her with 6,334 directly held shares.

Insider Trade Summary

Tax Withholding: 32 shares

Tax Withholding 1 txn

Insider POOLE LISA M.

Role VP and Controller

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Tax Withholding	Common Stock F1	32	$319.08	$10K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 6,334 shares (Direct)

Holdings Before and After: Common Stock, 6,366 to 6,334 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. The reporting person surrendered 32 shares to Keysight to satisfy tax liability on the release of restricted shares in accordance with Rule 16b-3.

Key Figures

Shares surrendered for taxes: 32 shares Price per share: $319.08 Shares held after transaction: 6,334 shares

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Shares surrendered for taxes 32 shares Common Stock surrendered on 2026-08-01 to satisfy tax liability

Price per share $319.08 Value used to determine tax-withholding on surrendered Common Stock

Shares held after transaction 6,334 shares Direct Common Stock ownership following tax-withholding disposition

Key Terms

Rule 16b-3, restricted shares, tax liability

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Rule 16b-3 regulatory

"to satisfy tax liability on the release of restricted shares in accordance with Rule 16b-3"

Rule 16b-3 is a Securities and Exchange Commission regulation that exempts certain routine, pre-approved transactions by company insiders from automatic liability for short-term trading profits. It acts like a safe harbor: if an insider follows a formal plan or the board approves specific transactions in advance, profits from buying and selling company stock within six months are not automatically reclaimed. Investors care because the rule clarifies when insider trades are permissible and reduces uncertainty about potential clawbacks.

restricted shares financial

"satisfied tax liability on the release of restricted shares in accordance with Rule 16b-3"

Restricted shares are company stock that cannot be sold or transferred immediately because they are subject to legal or contractual limits, such as a required holding period or performance conditions. They matter to investors because these locked-up shares can affect a company’s available stock for trading, future dilution, and insider incentives—imagine a gift that can’t be cashed until certain conditions are met, which changes when and how much supply can suddenly enter the market.

tax liability financial

"The reporting person surrendered 32 shares to satisfy tax liability on the release of restricted shares"

FAQ

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What insider transaction did Keysight (KEYS) report for Lisa M. Poole?

Lisa M. Poole surrendered 32 shares of Keysight Common Stock on August 1, 2026 at $319.08 per share. The shares were delivered to Keysight to satisfy tax liability arising from the release of restricted shares under Rule 16b-3.

Was the Keysight (KEYS) transaction by Lisa M. Poole an open-market sale?

No, the transaction was not an open-market sale. Poole surrendered 32 shares back to Keysight to cover tax liability on restricted share release, a Rule 16b-3 tax-withholding disposition rather than a discretionary market sale.

How many Keysight (KEYS) shares does Lisa M. Poole hold after this transaction?

After the reported transaction, Lisa M. Poole directly holds 6,334 shares of Keysight Common Stock. This figure reflects her position following the surrender of 32 shares used to satisfy tax obligations tied to the vesting of restricted shares.

What price per share was used in the Keysight (KEYS) tax-withholding transaction?

The tax-withholding disposition used a value of $319.08 per share for the 32 surrendered shares. This per-share amount determines the value of stock delivered to Keysight to satisfy Poole’s tax liability on the release of restricted shares.

What is Lisa M. Poole’s role at Keysight (KEYS) in this insider report?

Lisa M. Poole is reported as VP and Controller of Keysight Technologies, Inc. In this capacity she is an officer subject to insider reporting rules, and her 32-share tax-withholding disposition is disclosed on a Form 4.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

POOLE LISA M.

(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)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	VP and Controller

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/01/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	08/01/2026		F(1)		32	D	$319.08	6,334	D

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The reporting person surrendered 32 shares to Keysight to satisfy tax liability on the release of restricted shares in accordance with Rule 16b-3.

Remarks:

	Jeffrey K. Li, Attorney-in-fact for Lisa M. Poole	08/04/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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