Keysight Technologies (KEYS) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2015 - 2026)
Keysight Technologies (KEYS) reported Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 14.46% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 4.62 percentage points from 9.84% a year earlier and up 2.12 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Keysight Technologies (KEYS) Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), Keysight Technologies posted Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] of 10.39%, down 0.65 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] has a five-year change of -2.72 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] came in at 11.03% in FY2024 (-10.38 pp), 21.41% in FY2023 (+0.99 pp), 20.42% in FY2022 (+2.97 pp) and 17.45% in FY2021 (+4.35 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] since fiscal Q2 2024.
- Year over year, Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.64 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] in five years was fiscal Q1 2022 (a gain of 5.11 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q4 2024 (a drop of 9.67 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 12.34% (Q2 2026), 9.45% (Q1 2026) and 9.60% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 4,874.86 Bn | 4,622.35 Bn | 54.77 Bn | 67.97% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 442.74 Bn | 378.67 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 17.86% |
| 3 | Dell Technologies | 360.03 Bn | 315.78 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 38.06% |
| 4 | Arista Networks | 261.51 Bn | 214.96 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 28.65% |
| 5 | Sandisk | 251.12 Bn | 239.64 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 87.19% |
| 6 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 192.54 Bn | 187.54 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 64.93% |
| 7 | Western Digital | 149.92 Bn | 138.05 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 43.60% |
| 8 | Sony | 146.49 Bn | 96.88 Bn | 6.53 Bn | 14.81% |
| 9 | Lumentum Holdings | 96.17 Bn | 87.98 Bn | 477.30 Mn | 11.20% |
| 10 | Keysight Technologies | 65.44 Bn | 56.37 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 14.46% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 14.46% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 12.34% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 9.45% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 9.60% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 9.84% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 10.30% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 10.62% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 10.59% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 12.77% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 15.36% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 18.61% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 20.25% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 19.11% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 19.73% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 20.34% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 20.31% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 20.07% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 19.28% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 17.53% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 16.66% |
API Access
Keysight Technologies Return on Capital Employed [ROCE] API
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Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=KEYS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-capital-employed-[roce]", "ticker": "KEYS", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-capital-employed-%5Broce%5D&ticker=KEYS&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();