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Keysight Technologies, Inc.
Technology · Scientific & Technical Instruments
Made on Jul 20, 2026
Price at call $315.90
6-month call Bear -10.7%
Target by Jan 2027 $282.00
Great value below $240.00
Model v0.4.0

Projection vs Actual (6M history + forecast)

The masterbrain's trajectory (blue, curved through its 7 checkpoints), the deterministic v0.3 control (dashed), and the actual price (green) overlaid from the prediction date forward.
Forecast Change -10.7% to $282.00
Predicted High $320.00 at 1 month
Predicted Low $282.00 at 6 months
Max Drawdown (predicted) -10.7%

Forecast

The masterbrain trajectory — 7 dated checkpoints. Short rungs (2w, 1m) show the typical range as the primary claim; point calls run from 2 months out. Every claim still gets graded. Predicted Jul 20, 2026 3:44 am
Bear KEYS trends lower to $282.00 (-10.7% from $315.90) by Jan 2027. ride-then-fade
ThesisKEYS trades at ~4x fair value but momentum (+51% 6mo) and a firm platform-monopoly narrative dominate near-term. Expect drift-then-fade: neutral regime and stretched multiple cap upside, with gradual gravity toward the low-$280s as rate drag and valuation weigh over the 6-month horizon.
Invalidated ifA break above $345 on strong volume, or a break below $270, would invalidate the slow-fade thesis.
Checkpointtime after the call Datewhen it gets graded Predictedthe claim: closing price Current priceactual close — fills in over time Predicted returnpredicted vs $315.90 at call Conv.brain's confidence, 1–10 Driverwhy the brain put the point here
Prediction made Jul 20, 2026 $315.90 at call The anchor — every point below is measured from this price and date.
2 weeks Aug 3, 2026 $288.59–$343.21 typical range · internal point $318.50 ±8.6% 6/10 Momentum carry, neutral tape, no near-term catalyst
What actually happened: closed $319.08 on Jul 31, 2026 = +1.0% vs the call (predicted +0.8%)  ·  direction HIT (called flat, was flat)  ·  off by 0.2 pp  ·  accuracy 10/10  ·  typical range ±8.6%: inside the band  ·  S&P +0.6% over the same window — beat it
1 month Aug 20, 2026 $276.32–$355.48 typical range · internal point $320.00 ±12.5% 5/10 Narrative intact, high beta rides broad market
What actually happened: closed $319.45 on Aug 19, 2026 = +1.1% vs the call (predicted +1.3%)  ·  direction HIT (called flat, was flat)  ·  off by 0.2 pp  ·  accuracy 10/10  ·  typical range ±12.5%: inside the band  ·  S&P +3.6% over the same window — beat it
2 months Sep 20, 2026 $312.00 -1.2% 4/10 Valuation friction begins, earnings positioning
3 months Oct 20, 2026 $302.00 -4.4% 4/10 Post-earnings digestion, multiple compression starts
4 months Nov 20, 2026 $295.00 -6.6% 4/10 Rate drag and value gravity accumulate
5 months Dec 20, 2026 $288.00 -8.8% 3/10 Year-end de-risking on stretched names
6 months Jan 20, 2027 $282.00 -10.7% 3/10 Fair-value pull dominates, converges toward baseline

Why ranges on the short rungs? A 102-prediction trial (2026-07-21) showed 2-week point calls carry no information here — three prompt formulations all lost to simply predicting zero — while the stock's own volatility scale (σ×√t) described those windows well. So the short rungs claim what's actually knowable: the typical travel, with earnings timing flagged where the variance will come from. The internal point calls keep being generated and graded to map where real skill begins. Full evidence: stocks/predictions/V0.5-DESIGN.md §8.

Deterministic control (v0.3 value line) targets $277.45 (-12.2%) — both lines get graded at every checkpoint, so the brain has to beat the formula, not just replace it. Brain: claude-opus-4-7.

Weaknesses

0 blocking · 0 degraded · 1 note — follow the chain top-down (cause → effect).
  • Note
    Valuation anchor absent: anchored_pe.
    anchor:anchored_pe

Equation Inputs

Everything feeding the v0.4.0 model — value anchors, the stock's own price behaviour, and the tunable knobs.

Value anchors (from deep analysis)

Price at call$315.90
Composite fair value$73.64
Signal-adjusted fair value$68.66
DCF fair value$84.38
Anchored-PE fair value
Buy-below (value lens)$240.00
Value net score-43
Value confidence5 / 10
Quality net score+76
Memo confidence7 / 10
Deserved value (base)
Quality tilt
Deserved value (used)
Coherence (value × quality)

Price behaviour (trailing — shapes the realism line)

Realized volatility (annualized) 1m 55.6%  3m 43.4%  6m 49.7%  
Daily σ (realism noise)2.7%
Beta vs S&P 500 1m 2.12  3m 1.65  5m 1.82  
Trailing 6-month return50.9%

Knobs (equation params)

ladderArray
llm_modelclaude-opus-4-7
max_tokens3000
control_knobsArray
Neutral band (%)5
prompt_versionp1
control_versionv0.3.0

Version & Tech Chain

What produced this prediction — stamped on the record so versions can be compared by success rate later.
Model v0.4.0 #d5854b4b2216

Tech composition (what this version is built from)

#ProcessKindGroup
1 Synthesis valuation-synthesis deterministic final
2 Scenario Analysis scenario-valuation deterministic valuation
3 Valuation / Mispricing ext-lens-value llm extended
4 Company Quality ext-lens-quality llm extended
5 Forensic Memo (combiner) ext-forensic-memo llm extended
6 Classification company-classification llm foundation
7 Live Quote fmp-quote data market-data

Inputs used (the runs that fed this prediction)

Upstream processRanLagRun id
company-classification Jul 20, 2026 freshest KEYS-20260720-030001-265f
ext-forensic-memo Jul 20, 2026 freshest ext-KEYS-20260720-033312-b53d
ext-lens-quality Jul 20, 2026 freshest ext-KEYS-20260720-033312-b53d
ext-lens-sentiment Jul 20, 2026 freshest ext-KEYS-20260720-033312-b53d
ext-lens-value Jul 20, 2026 freshest ext-KEYS-20260720-033312-b53d
scenario-valuation Jul 20, 2026 freshest KEYS-20260720-030001-265f
valuation-synthesis Jul 20, 2026 freshest KEYS-20260720-030001-265f

Inputs flagged 7d+ behind the freshest one may be stale relative to the rest of the analysis.

Saved History

1 frozen snapshot — the record we score once predictions mature.
MadeModelCallAt callTargetExp.Eval due
Jul 20, 2026 v0.4.0 Bear $315.90 $282.00 -10.7% Jan 2027 viewing

Not Yet Modeled

What this v0.4.0 forecast deliberately ignores — the work ahead, in plain sight.
  • Scenario probabilities — one path, no bull/bear split (base_prob = 1.0).
  • Intraday / sub-2-week behaviour — the first claim is at 14 days by design (EOD product).
  • Position sizing / portfolio context — the path is a price claim only.