- Beat earnings estimates in all of the last 4 quarters
- High gross margin of 83.0%
- Strong operating margin of 51.0%
KEYENCE CORP stock upgraded to Hold/Accumulate
(Updated on Jun 18, 2026)
The KEYENCE CORP stock price gained 3.10% on the last trading day (Thursday, 18th Jun 2026), rising from $475.00 to $489.73. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 8.38% from a day low at $459.77 to a day high of $498.29. The price has been going up and down for this period, and there has been a -1.74% loss for the last 2 weeks. Volume fell on the last day by -13 shares and in total, 13 shares were bought and sold for approximately $6.37 thousand. 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 lower part of a very wide and strong rising trend in the short term, and this may normally pose a very good buying opportunity. If the lower trend floor at $461.60 is broken, it will firstly indicate a slower rate of rising, but may also be an early warning for a trend shift. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 34.46% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $620.67 and $814.76 at the end of this 3-month period.
KYCCF Signals & Forecast
The KEYENCE CORP stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock, but the stock has a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $467.43 and $487.03. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. 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, May 08, 2026, and so far it has fallen -8.79%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume fell during the last trading day while the price increased. This causes a divergence and may be considered as an early warning, but it may not be. The very low volume increases the risk and reduces the other technical signals issued.
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for KEYENCE CORP stock
KEYENCE CORP finds support from accumulated volume at $485.21 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
This stock has average movements during the day, but be aware of low or falling volume as this increases the risk. During the last day, the stock moved $38.52 between high and low, or 8.38%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 6.47%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $465.22 (-5.01%) (This stock has medium daily movements and this gives medium risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 28 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (KYCCF) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 22nd
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 22nd we expect KEYENCE CORP to open at $482.60, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $471.97 and $507.50, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$35.54 (+/-7.53%) up or down from last closing price. If KEYENCE CORP takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 7.53% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $485.21 (0.92%) than the resistance at $503.00 (2.71%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Dividend Warning For KYCCF
Dividend coming up for KYCCF: Ex-dividend date (Thursday 17th September, 2026) is 86 days away. The dividend is $1.37.Is KEYENCE CORP stock A Buy?
KEYENCE CORP holds several negative signals and this should be a sell candidate, but due to the general chance for a turnaround situation it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Sell to a Hold candidate.
Current score:
-0.593
Hold/Accumulate
Upgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on June 22, 2026 - $482.60 ( 1.46%).
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KYCCF Performance
Trading levels for KYCCF
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 521.12 | 6.41% |
| R2 | 506.40 | 3.40% |
| R1 | 497.31 | 1.55% |
| Price | 489.73 | |
| S1 | 467.88 | -4.46% |
| S2 | 458.79 | -6.32% |
| S3 | 444.08 | -9.32% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 536.92 | 9.64% |
| R2 | 504.80 | 3.08% |
| R1 | 503.00 | 2.71% |
| Price | 489.73 | |
| S1 | 485.21 | -0.92% |
| S2 | 470.31 | -3.97% |
| S3 | 409.00 | -16.49% |
KYCCF Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 18, 2027 | Mar 18, 2027 | Mar 18, 2027 | $1.37 | 0.302% |
| 2 | Sep 17, 2026 | Sep 17, 2026 | Sep 17, 2026 | $1.37 | 0.275% |
| 3 | Apr 25, 2025 | Mar 20, 2026 | Mar 20, 2026 | $1.22 | 0.278% |
| 4 | Apr 25, 2025 | Sep 19, 2025 | Sep 19, 2025 | $1.22 | 0.278% |
| 5 | Sep 18, 2025 | Sep 18, 2025 | Sep 18, 2025 | $0 | 0% |
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