- Beat earnings estimates in all of the last 4 quarters
- Excellent financial health (Piotroski 9/9)
- Bullish trend confirmed on both short and long timeframes
KeyCorp stock upgraded to Strong Buy Candidate
(Updated on Jun 16, 2026)
The KeyCorp stock price gained 1.47% on the last trading day (Tuesday, 16th Jun 2026), rising from $22.42 to $22.75. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.33% from a day low at $22.51 to a day high of $22.81. The price has risen in 7 of the last 10 days and is up by 7.41% over the past 2 weeks. Volume fell on the last day by -927 thousand shares and in total, 9 million shares were bought and sold for approximately $198.82 million. You should take into consideration that falling volume on higher prices causes divergence and may be an early warning about possible changes over the next couple of days.
The stock lies in the middle of a strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 10.05% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $23.69 and $25.50 at the end of this 3-month period.
KEY Signals & Forecast
Mostly positive signals in the chart today. The KeyCorp stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $22.30 and $21.63. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, and so far it has risen 9.64%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume fell during the last trading day despite gaining prices. This causes a divergence between volume and price and it may be an early warning. The stock should be watched closely.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for KeyCorp stock
KeyCorp finds support from accumulated volume at $22.10 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock is usually traded at a good volume, and with minor daily changes, the risk is considered to be low. During the last day, the stock moved $0.300 (1.33%) between high and low. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 2.26%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $21.70 (-4.60%) (This stock has low daily movements and this gives low risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 23 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (KEY) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Wednesday 17th
For the upcoming trading day on Wednesday, 17th we expect KeyCorp to open at $22.69, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $22.51 and $22.99, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.476 (+/-2.11%) up or down from last closing price. If KeyCorp takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 2.11% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
With no resistance above and support from accumulated volume @ $22.10, some $0.650 (2.86%) from the current price of $22.75, our system finds the risk reward attractive.
Is KeyCorp stock A Buy?
KeyCorp holds several positive signals and is within a strong rising trend. As the old saying says, "Let the trend be your friend.'". We therefore consider it to be a good choice at these current levels and we are expecting further gains during the next 3 months. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Buy to a Strong Buy candidate.
Current score:
6.154
Strong Buy Candidate
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Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on June 17, 2026 - $22.69 ( 0.264%).
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KEY Performance
Trading levels for KEY
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 22.99 | 1.05% |
| R2 | 22.88 | 0.551% |
| R1 | 22.80 | 0.240% |
| Price | 22.75 | |
| S1 | 22.58 | -0.767% |
| S2 | 22.50 | -1.08% |
| S3 | 22.39 | -1.58% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 0 | - |
| R2 | 0 | - |
| R1 | 0 | - |
| Price | 22.75 | |
| S1 | 22.10 | -2.86% |
| S2 | 21.67 | -4.75% |
| S3 | 19.41 | -14.68% |
KEY Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 13, 2026 | Jun 02, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | $0.205 | 0.97% |
| 2 | Mar 03, 2026 | Mar 03, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | $0.205 | 0.97% |
| 3 | Nov 20, 2025 | Dec 02, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.205 | 1.15% |
| 4 | Jul 15, 2025 | Sep 02, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | $0.210 | 1.14% |
| 5 | May 27, 2025 | May 27, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | $0.205 | 1.26% |
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