- Excellent financial health (Piotroski 8/9)
- High gross margin of 64.5%
- Attractive free cash flow ratio of 11.2x
Keycorp stock downgraded to Hold/Accumulate
(Updated on Jul 31, 2026)
No changes to the price of Keycorp stock on the last trading day (Friday, 31st Jul 2026). During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 0.277% from a day low at $25.24 to a day high of $25.31. The price has fallen in 6 of the last 10 days but is still up by 0.52% over the past 2 weeks.
The stock is moving within a narrow and horizontal trend and further movements within this trend can be expected. Given the current horizontal trend, you can expect Keycorp stock with a 90% probability to be traded between $24.78 and $25.39 at the end of this 3-month period. A break of a horizontal trend is often followed by a large increase in the volume, and stocks seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. Stocks turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.
KEY-PI Signals & Forecast
The Keycorp stock holds a sell signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, there is a buy signal from the long-term average. Since the short-term average is above the long-term average there is a general buy signal in the stock giving a positive forecast for the stock. On further gains, the stock will meet resistance from the short-term Moving Average at approximately $25.27. On a fall, the stock will find some support from the long-term average at approximately $25.08. A break-up through the short-term average will send a buy signal, whereas a breakdown through the long-term average will send a sell signal. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). The volume rose on the last day while price remained unchanged. This may be an early warning and the stock should be watched closely. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Friday, July 24, 2026, and so far it has fallen -0.276%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Wednesday, July 01, 2026.
Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.
Golden Star
The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Wednesday, July 01, 2026.Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.
Golden Star 12 Months
The stock had a Golden Star Signal on Wednesday, July 15, 2026 for the short-term and also have Golden Star Signal for the medium-term dated Wednesday, July 01, 2026.Golden Star Signal is when the short-term moving average, the long-term moving average, and price line meet in a special combination. This combination is very rare and often followed by long and strong gains for the stock in question.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Keycorp stock
Keycorp finds support from accumulated volume at $25.14 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $0.0700 between high and low, or 0.277%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 0.301%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $24.32 (-3.74%) (This stock has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 5 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (KEY-PI) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 3rd
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 3rd we expect Keycorp to open at $25.27, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $25.21 and $25.33, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.113 (+/-0.45%) up or down from last closing price. If Keycorp takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 0.45% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the resistance from accumulated volume at $25.29 (0.08%) than the support at $25.14 (0.51%), our systems don't find the trading risk/reward intra-day attractive and any bets should be held until the stock is closer to the support level.
Dividend Warning For KEY-PI
Dividend coming up for KEY-PI: Ex-dividend date (Monday 31st August, 2026) is 28 days away. The dividend is $0.380.Is Keycorp stock A Buy?
Keycorp holds several positive signals, but we still don't find these to be enough for a buy candidate. At the current level, it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development. Due to some small weaknesses in the technical picture we have downgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Buy to a Hold candidate.
Current score:
-0.522
Hold/Accumulate
Downgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on August 3, 2026 - $25.27 ( 0.0132%).
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KEY-PI Performance
Trading levels for KEY-PI
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 25.34 | 0.290% |
| R2 | 25.32 | 0.184% |
| R1 | 25.30 | 0.119% |
| Price | 25.27 | |
| S1 | 25.25 | -0.0926% |
| S2 | 25.23 | -0.158% |
| S3 | 25.20 | -0.264% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 25.50 | 0.91% |
| R2 | 25.32 | 0.198% |
| R1 | 25.29 | 0.0791% |
| Price | 25.27 | |
| S1 | 25.14 | -0.514% |
| S2 | 25.09 | -0.712% |
| S3 | 25.06 | -0.83% |
KEY-PI Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | $0.383 | 1.52% |
| 2 | Jun 01, 2026 | Jun 01, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | $0.383 | 1.52% |
| 3 | Mar 02, 2026 | Mar 02, 2026 | Mar 16, 2026 | $0.383 | 1.53% |
| 4 | Dec 01, 2025 | Dec 01, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | $0.383 | 1.53% |
| 5 | Sep 02, 2025 | Sep 02, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | $0.383 | 1.54% |
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