Keysight Technologies went public on November 3, 2014.
Understanding Keysight's Public Offering
Keysight Technologies, a leading technology company that provides electronic measurement equipment and software, officially commenced public trading of its stock on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on November 3, 2014. This date marked its separation from Agilent Technologies, from which it was spun off.
Becoming a publicly traded company allows Keysight's shares to be bought and sold by the general public on a stock exchange. This process often provides companies with capital for growth, increases visibility, and offers liquidity to existing shareholders.
Here's a quick overview of Keysight's public debut:
| Event | Date | Stock Exchange |
|---|---|---|
| Public Trading Commenced | November 3, 2014 | New York Stock Exchange |
The initiation of public trading signifies a major milestone for a company, allowing a broader investor base to participate in its ownership and future success.
