Keysight revenue dips 1% to $756 million in Q4

Ronald S Nersesian, president and CEO of Keysight Technologies
Keysight Technologies said its revenue fell 1 percent to $756 million in the fourth fiscal quarter ended October 31, 2015 – despite 8 percent growth in Asia Pacific.

Currency fluctuation was one of the main reasons for the 1 percent dip in Q4 revenue. Net income of Keysight Technologies increased 174 percent to $277 million.

American revenues of the test and measurement company dipped 3 percent to $294 million. Its revenue from Europe fell 5 percent to $137 million and declined 8 percent to $75 million in Japan. Keysight revenues rose 8 percent in Asia Pacific excluding Japan to $246 million.

Communications market revenues of Keysight Technologies grew 3 percent to $256 million, while aerospace and defense market revenues fell 5 percent to $168 million and industrial, computer, and semiconductor market revenues declined 2 percent to $332 million.

Measurement Solutions of Keysight generated $653 million revenue, while $153 million came from Customer Support and Services.

Ron Nersesian, president and CEO of Keysight, said: “Our recently announced organizational structure is the next step in driving increased focus on customer solutions and accelerating our growth initiatives in 2016.”

Keysight Technologies is targeting Q1 revenue of $702 million to $742 million.

Baburajan K
editor@telecomlead.com

Latest

More like this
Related

Telecom news: Telecom Egypt, 6G, spectrum in Slovakia, Mobily and Ericsson

Today’s telecom news includes announcements on Telecom Egypt, 6G...

Broadband equipment market lost growth momentum in 2024

The global broadband equipment market experienced moderate growth in...

Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile face soft wireless subscriber growth

Verizon, AT&T, and T-Mobile are set to face soft...

Wi-Fi trends to meet demands for higher speeds, and energy efficiency

The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has shared its 2025...