KEYS vs TDY vs RAL Stock Comparison

Keysight Technologies, Teledyne Technologies and Ralliant Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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RAL Ralliant Corp
$62.72 -15.2% 1M +41.3% 1Y
Market cap
$6.95B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$2.28B
Div. yield
0.32%
Test and Measurement Technology
3 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Keysight Technologies leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Keysight Technologies 5, Teledyne Technologies 3, Ralliant 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionKEYSTDYRALLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $44.36B $27.38B $6.95B KEYS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 35.4x 26.7x -5.9x TDY
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 24.3x 22.7x 20.5x RAL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +25.5% +8.6% +10.4% KEYS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 19.1% 15.8% -52.1% KEYS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 13.4% 8.1% -40.4% KEYS
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.1x 0.9x -0.8x RAL
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — 0.32% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +40.2% +15.5% +41.3% RAL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +7.2%/yr +5.8%/yr — KEYS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 46.9% 27.0% 57.2% TDY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 62/100 71/100 27/100 TDY

Percentile Scorecard

KEYSTDYRAL

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisKEYSTDYRAL
Valuation 26 #83 of 112 66 #35 of 101 27 #82 of 112
Growth 61 #43 of 108 41 #58 of 98 4 #104 of 108
Profitability 88 #13 of 104 82 #18 of 97 23 #80 of 104
Financial Health 53 #55 of 116 76 #26 of 107 21 #92 of 116
Shareholder Returns 82 #16 of 83 91 #7 of 64 62 #32 of 83
Overall 62 71 27
  • KEYS ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • TDY ranked among 108 companies in Aerospace and Defense
  • RAL ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodKEYSTDYRALSPY
1 month -32.8%-4.8%-15.2% -5.9%
3 months -22.7%-13.9%-4.9% -4.6%
6 months -26.6%-6.1%+36.7% +0.2%
Year to date +28.2%+16.0%+23.2% +7.5%
1 year +40.2%+15.5%+41.3% +8.2%
3 years +110.1%+57.0%— +68.3%
3 years, per year +28.1%+16.2%— +19.0%
5 years +41.9%+32.7%— +56.5%
5 years, per year +7.2%+5.8%— +9.4%
10 years +718.9%+476.0%— +251.5%
10 years, per year +23.4%+19.1%— +13.4%

Risk

MeasureKEYSTDYRALSPY
Volatility, 1Y 46.9%27.0%57.2% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 47.4%27.0%66.9% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.921.121.87 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.860.570.72 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -42.6%-32.2%-31.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -32.8%-14.3%-15.3% -5.9%
52-week high $387.90$691.24$74.04 $779.14
52-week low $169.67$484.47$38.39 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleKEYSTDYRAL
P/E now vs peer median 35.4xmedian 25.2x 26.7xmedian 24.7x -5.9xmedian 25.2x
P/S now vs peer median 6.7xmedian 2.4x 4.2xmedian 2.6x 3.1xmedian 2.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 25.6xmedian 16.2x 17.5xmedian 14.2x -7.9xmedian 16.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 30.2xmedian 23.4x 23.9xmedian 26.3x 22.9xmedian 23.4x
P/B now vs peer median 6.8xmedian 2.3x 2.5xmedian 2.4x 4.3xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median 7.24median 0.98 -44.98median 0.89 —median 0.98

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsKEYSTDYRAL
Revenue $6.58B $6.52B $2.28B
Gross profit $4.26B $2.84B $1.17B
Operating income $1.33B $1.30B -$1.10B
Net income $1.26B $1.03B -$1.19B
Free cash flow $1.47B $1.15B $303.00M
R&D $1.19B $330.60M $173.80M
EPS (diluted) $7.28 $21.90 $-10.55
Cash & equivalents $2.61B $562.40M $365.80M
Total debt $2.52B $2.03B $1.15B
Shares (diluted) 173.00M 46.90M 112.50M
Enterprise value $35.29B $25.60B $5.73B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricKEYSTDYRAL
P/E 35.4x 26.7x -5.9x
P/FCF 30.2x 23.9x 22.9x
P/Operating cash flow 27.7x 21.4x 20.6x
P/S 6.7x 4.2x 3.1x
P/B 6.8x 2.5x 4.3x
P/Tangible book 8.1x 3.0x 7.6x
EV/EBITDA 25.6x 17.5x -7.9x
EV/EBIT 33.2x 22.1x -7.0x
EV/Revenue 6.7x 4.4x 3.4x
EV/FCF 30.1x 25.1x 25.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 27.6x 22.5x 22.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 7.24 -44.98 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricKEYSTDYRAL
Revenue growth (1Y) 25.5% 8.6% 10.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 5.6% 0.5% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 30.2% 10.8% 12.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 5.8% -0.1% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 49.9% 23.3% -483.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -2.1% 0.0% –
Net income growth (1Y) 131.6% 25.5% -606.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 3.7% -1.3% –
EPS growth (1Y) 131.6% 27.2% -610.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 4.9% -0.6% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 4.0% 11.9% -26.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 4.0% 26.7% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 3.8% 10.5% -26.7%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 6.6% 29.4% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricKEYSTDYRAL
Gross margin 64.7% 43.6% 51.6%
EBITDA margin 26.2% 25.3% -43.1%
Operating margin 20.3% 20.0% -48.3%
Pretax margin 21.5% 19.4% -50.9%
Net margin 19.1% 15.8% -52.1%
FCF margin 22.3% 17.6% 13.3%
Operating cash flow margin 24.4% 19.6% 14.8%
Return on equity 19.8% 9.3% -75.3%
Return on assets 10.8% 6.7% -31.6%
Return on invested capital 13.4% 8.1% -40.4%
Return on capital employed 14.5% 9.4% -35.7%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.4x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.3x 1.2x -0.3x
Stock comp / revenue 3.3% 0.6% 2.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricKEYSTDYRAL
Debt / assets 21.1% 13.0% 30.1%
Debt / equity 0.4x 0.2x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.1x 0.9x -0.8x
Debt / FCF 1.7x 1.8x 3.8x
Liabilities / assets 44.9% 28.5% 57.6%
Equity / assets 55.1% 71.5% 42.4%
Interest coverage 12.3x 26.9x -19.0x
Current ratio 2.0x 2.3x 1.6x
Quick ratio 1.4x 1.3x 1.0x
Cash ratio 1.0x 0.4x 0.5x
Altman Z-score 7.12 5.27 1.25

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricKEYSTDYRAL
Dividend yield – – 0.3%
Net buyback yield 2.6% 1.7% 2.2%
Shareholder yield 2.6% 1.7% 2.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusKEYSTDYRAL
Forward P/E 24.3xFY2026 22.7xFY2026 20.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $10.71FY2026 $26.12FY2026 $3.06FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +49.6%FY2026 +18.8%FY2026 +13.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +20.4% +13.6% +14.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $6.71BFY2026 $6.21BFY2026 $2.45BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +24.8%FY2026 +1.5%FY2026 +18.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +18.9% +6.1% +5.8%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersKEYSTDYRAL
Held by institutions 89.8% 97.2% 100.0%
Institutions holding 1,249 888 534
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.2% +2.7% +1.7%
Institutions buying 675 398 252
Institutions selling 382 329 165
Buyers to sellers 1.77 1.21 1.53

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

KEYSTDYRAL
KEYS 1.00 0.55 0.42
TDY 0.55 1.00 0.34
RAL 0.42 0.34 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, KEYS, TDY and RAL?

Keysight Technologies (KEYS) is the largest by market capitalisation: Keysight Technologies (KEYS) $44.36B, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) $27.38B, Ralliant (RAL) $6.95B.

Which stock is cheaper, KEYS, TDY and RAL?

Teledyne Technologies (TDY) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Keysight Technologies (KEYS) 35.4x, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) 26.7x, Ralliant (RAL) -5.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Ralliant (RAL) is cheapest (Keysight Technologies (KEYS) 24.3x, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) 22.7x, Ralliant (RAL) 20.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Keysight Technologies (KEYS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Keysight Technologies (KEYS) +25.5%, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) +8.6%, Ralliant (RAL) +10.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Keysight Technologies (KEYS) has the highest net margin (Keysight Technologies (KEYS) 19.1%, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) 15.8%, Ralliant (RAL) -52.1%). On return on invested capital, Keysight Technologies (KEYS) leads (Keysight Technologies (KEYS) 13.4%, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) 8.1%, Ralliant (RAL) -40.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ralliant (RAL) returned the most: Keysight Technologies (KEYS) +40.2%, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) +15.5%, Ralliant (RAL) +41.3%. Over five years, Keysight Technologies (KEYS) compounded fastest (Keysight Technologies (KEYS) +7.2%/yr, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) +5.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Ralliant (RAL) 0.32%. Keysight Technologies (KEYS) and Teledyne Technologies (TDY) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) has been the steadiest (Keysight Technologies (KEYS) 46.9%, Teledyne Technologies (TDY) 27.0%, Ralliant (RAL) 57.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, KEYS, TDY and RAL?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Keysight Technologies (KEYS) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.