Valuation check: KEYS's profit margin is 17.25%, above the Industrials sector average of 10.05%.
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Keysight Technologies posts a profit margin of 17.25% as of April 2026. That compares with 19.38% in the prior-year period — down 11.0% year over year. That is above the Industrials sector average of 10.05%. Comparing that reading with peers and prior periods is usually more useful than looking at the number in isolation.
In the prior comparable period, Keysight Technologies's profit margin was 19.38%. The latest reading is 17.25% — a 11.0% year-over-year decrease (period ending April 2026). Use the history and growth charts on this page for a longer lookback.
For Industrials stocks, a profit margin near 10.05% is typical. Keysight Technologies's 17.25% is higher that level. That is roughly 71.7% above the sector mean. Whether that is a warning or an opportunity depends on growth outlook and other fundamentals shown elsewhere on Stockcircle.
Keysight Technologies's profit margin moves when the underlying profit, equity, or asset base changes. Cost cuts, pricing power, buybacks, write-downs, and cyclical swings can all shift the percentage. The latest reading is 17.25% as of April 2026; use YoY and peer views to separate noise from signal.
Context for KEYS's profit margin usually means three checks: (1) trend versus prior periods, (2) level versus peers (average 10.05%), and (3) consistency with growth and profitability. This page covers the first two; Keysight Technologies's other metric pages and overview cover the third.