The stocks featured in this article have all approached their 52-week highs.
When these price levels hit, it typically signals strong business execution, positive market sentiment, or significant industry tailwinds.
What a time it’s been for Keysight. In the past six months alone, the company’s stock price has increased by a massive 40.4%, setting a new 52-week high of $227.13 per share. This was partly thanks to its solid quarterly results, and the run-up might have investors contemplating their next move.
The landscape of semiconductor engineering has undergone a tectonic shift as Synopsys Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) officially completed its $35 billion acquisition of Ansys Inc., marking the largest merger in the history of electronic design automation (EDA). Finalized following a grueling 18-month regulatory review that spanned three continents, the deal represents a definitive pivot from traditional [...]
Large-cap stocks have the power to shape entire industries thanks to their size and widespread influence.
With such vast footprints, however, finding new areas for growth is much harder than for smaller, more agile players.
Even if a company is profitable, it doesn’t always mean it’s a great investment.
Some struggle to maintain growth, face looming threats, or fail to reinvest wisely, limiting their future potential.
The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is home to the biggest and most well-known companies in the market, making it a go-to index for investors seeking stability.
But not all large-cap stocks are created equal - some are struggling with slowing growth, declining margins, or increased competition.
Market swings can be tough to stomach, and volatile stocks often experience exaggerated moves in both directions.
While many thrive during risk-on environments, many also struggle to maintain investor confidence when the ride gets bumpy.
As the Q3 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the inspection instruments industry, including Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) and its peers.
As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q3. Today, we are looking at inspection instruments stocks, starting with Keysight (NYSE:KEYS).
As the Q3 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the inspection instruments industry, including Teledyne (NYSE:TDY) and its peers.
While strong cash flow is a key indicator of stability, it doesn’t always translate to superior returns.
Some cash-heavy businesses struggle with inefficient spending, slowing demand, or weak competitive positioning.
San Jose, CA – December 11, 2025 – Viavi Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAV), a global provider of network test, monitoring, and assurance solutions, has recently seen a flurry of significant stock sales by its top executives and directors. In a series of transactions occurring throughout November and December 2025, key figures including
Looking back on inspection instruments stocks’ Q3 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including Badger Meter (NYSE:BMI) and its peers.
Industrials businesses quietly power the physical things we depend on, from cars and homes to e-commerce infrastructure. Their momentum is also rising as lower interest rates have incentivized higher capital spending.
As a result, the industry has posted a 16.5% gain over the past six months, beating the S&P 500 by 2.4 percentage points.
When Wall Street turns bearish on a stock, it’s worth paying attention.
These calls stand out because analysts rarely issue grim ratings on companies for fear their firms will lose out in other business lines such as M&A advisory.
Keysight’s third quarter results were met with a positive market reaction, reflecting growth across multiple end markets and strong order momentum. Management attributed revenue gains to robust demand in AI infrastructure, next-generation communications, and defense modernization. CEO Satish Dhanasekaran emphasized, “Orders grew 14%, revenue increased 10%, and EPS rose 16%.” The company also benefited from contributions by recent acquisitions, which expanded its software-centric solutions and enhanced its positioning in critical technology domains. Growth in both the Communications Solutions and Electronic Industrial Solutions groups was cited as broad-based, with notable strength in wireline and wireless applications.
Let’s dig into the relative performance of Itron (NASDAQ:ITRI) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q3 inspection instruments earnings season.
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