What is Keysight Technologies's R&D?

Keysight Technologies (KEYS) reported R&D of $320M in Q1 2026.

How has Keysight Technologies's R&D changed year-over-year?

Keysight Technologies's R&D increased by 28.0% year-over-year, from $250M to $320M.

What is the long-term trend for Keysight Technologies's R&D?

Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Keysight Technologies's R&D has grown at a 5.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $811M to $1.01B.

Costs of research activities to discover new knowledge and development activities to translate research into new or improved products, services, processes, or technologies.

Keysight Technologies KEYS R&D

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Segments

By segment

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Communications Solutions Group$226M+29.1%

Electronic Industrial Solutions Group$77M+22.2%

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.7B+31.5%

Gross profit$1.2B+44.7%

Operating income$407.0M+96.6%

Net income$349.0M+35.8%

EPS (diluted)$2.02+35.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$2.4B-22.5%

Total debt$2.8B-0.2%

Total equity$6.3B+15.6%

Total assets$11.7B+11.4%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$501.0M+3.5%

CapEx$29.0M+7.4%

Free cash flow$472.0M+3.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$61.53B+124%

Enterprise value$61.86B+129%

P/E58.4×—

P/S10.1×+4.7×

Profitability

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Gross margin63.7%+1.2pp

Operating margin18.2%+1.3pp

Net margin17.3%—

FCF margin22.3%-4.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity17.9%—

Debt / equity0.4×-0.1×

Current ratio1.9×-1.5×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Keysight Technologies in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense.

The official record: Keysight Technologies’s 10-Q, filed June 4, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Keysight Technologies's R&D?: Keysight Technologies (KEYS) reported R&D of $320M in Q1 2026.
How has Keysight Technologies's R&D changed year-over-year?: Keysight Technologies's R&D increased by 28.0% year-over-year, from $250M to $320M.
What is the long-term trend for Keysight Technologies's R&D?: Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Keysight Technologies's R&D has grown at a 5.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $811M to $1.01B.
What does R&D mean?: Costs of research activities to discover new knowledge and development activities to translate research into new or improved products, services, processes, or technologies.