This insider cluster is too small in dollar terms to warrant a trading signal. Monitor for any material insider buying by C-suite executives or a significant increase in selling volume (>0.5% of market cap) before adjusting positions. The next quarterly earnings release will be the primary catalyst for KEYS.
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Executive Summary
Two Keysight directors and an SVP sold a combined $1.59M in stock over a week, representing ~0.003% of market cap — a trivial amount. The cluster includes one non-cash grant (435 shares to Director Reese Scott) and two open-market sales by Director Jean McClung ($958K) and SVP Ingrid Estrada ($629K). The dollar value is immaterial relative to the $55.7B market cap, and the sales are likely routine portfolio diversification, not a bearish signal. The historical calibration shows cluster reports on KEYS have a 56% win rate at T+20 with +6.38% average return, but this cluster is too small to be predictive.
Key Financial Metrics
Key Facts
- Two open-market sales totaling $1.59M: Director Jean McClung sold 3,000 shares at $319.22 ($958K) on 2026-08-21; SVP Ingrid Estrada sold 2,000 shares at $314.66 ($629K) on 2026-08-20.
- One non-cash grant: Director Reese Scott received 435 shares at $0 on 2026-08-26.
- Total insider activity is ~0.003% of Keysight's $55.7B market cap — well below the 0.1% threshold for materiality.
- No C-suite executives (CEO/CFO) participated in the cluster, reducing its informational value.
- The 30-day prior insider activity shows only 2 sells totaling $1.6M, consistent with routine diversification.
Financial Impact
Total insider sales of $1.59M represent ~0.003% of market cap — immaterial
Risk Factors
- Insider sales could accelerate if management sees headwinds in the test & measurement equipment cycle
- No C-suite buying to offset the selling pattern
Market Snapshot
Investment Themes
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 SEC document filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| CLUSTER Data (Synthetic) | cluster-KEYS-1787983577887 |
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Aug 25, 2026 5w ago | Insider Cluster | $320.12 $353.36 | ▲ +10.38% | ▲ +9.41% | $373.88 (+16.79%) |
Aug 25, 2026 5w ago | Insider Cluster | $320.12 $342.03 | ▲ +6.84% | ▲ +5.60% | $373.88 (+16.79%) |
Aug 21, 2026 5w ago | 144 | $316.13 $342.03 | ▲ +8.19% | ▲ +8.72% | $373.88 (+18.27%) |
Jul 21, 2026 10w ago | Court Ruling | $328.11 $341.00 | ▲ +3.93% | ▲ +1.37% | $373.88 (+13.95%) |
Jul 2, 2026 13w ago | Insider Cluster | $313.86 $312.69 | ▼ −0.37% | ▲ +0.04% | $373.88 (+19.12%) |
Jun 2, 2026 17w ago | 144 | $346.23 $335.60 | ▼ −3.07% | ▼ −1.25% | $373.88 (+7.99%) |
Apr 23, 2026 23w ago | 8-K | $346.50 $342.08 | ▼ −1.27% | ▼ −5.91% | $373.88 (+7.90%) |
Apr 23, 2026 23w ago | Court Ruling | $346.50 $342.08 | ▼ −1.27% | ▼ −5.91% | $373.88 (+7.90%) |
Apr 2, 2026 26w ago | Court Ruling | $291.09 $349.91 | ▲ +20.21% | ▲ +10.33% | $373.88 (+28.44%) |
Mar 30, 2026 26w ago | 144 | $269.24 $331.11 | ▲ +22.98% | ▲ +10.38% | $373.88 (+38.87%) |
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