Market Eyes LiveKeyCorp (KEY) Stock Rating & Analysis
MELANY's data-driven read on KeyCorp · National Commercial Banks.
KeyCorp is an Ohio-based bank with around $190 billion in assets and a footprint spanning 16 states, though concentrated in its three largest markets of Ohio, New York, and Washington. It focuses mainly on serving middle-market commercial clients through a hybrid community/corporate bank model.
Why KEY scores 64/100
MELANY scores KeyCorp 64/100 by weighing eight factors. Here is how KEY breaks down.
Whether the price looks cheap or expensive against earnings, growth, and peers.
Margins, returns on capital, and balance-sheet strength.
Direction and relative strength of the recent share-price trend.
- 50-day MA above 200-day (golden cross zone)
History of beating or missing estimates, and where estimates are heading.
- Beat EPS estimates 4 of last 4 quarters
What Wall Street price targets and revisions are signalling.
Near-term events that could move the stock.
Upside weighed against volatility and drawdown risk.
How the current rate and market regime suits this kind of company.
Key risks for KEY
- No specific company-level red flags detected, monitor macro regime changes
Sector and theme context
KeyCorp sits in the Financials / rate cycle theme, which MELANY currently rates 59/100 for strength. Theme strength feeds KEY's momentum and catalyst factors above.
Tracking KEY
KeyCorp rates Hold right now, so MELANY is not flagging a fresh entry. Create a free account to add KEY to your watchlist and get alerted the moment the rating changes.
How MELANY rates KEY
MELANY is a rules-based engine that scores every stock from 0 to 100 across eight weighted factors, then re-scores as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive. KeyCorp's 64/100 reflects mature factor weighting for its profile.
Ratings are algorithmic and change with the data. They are research and education, not personalized investment advice.
Frequently asked questions about KEY
Is KeyCorp (KEY) a buy?
As of 2026-08-21, MELANY rated KeyCorp Hold with a composite score of 64/100. That is a dated snapshot, not the live rating, and it is an algorithmic reading built from eight factors rather than personalized investment advice. Review the factor breakdown above and the disclaimer below before making any decision.
What is KeyCorp's MELANY score?
KeyCorp (KEY) has a MELANY composite score of 64/100, combining valuation, business quality, price momentum, earnings track record, analyst sentiment, catalyst setup, risk-adjusted profile, and macro fit.
How is the KEY stock rating calculated?
MELANY scores KEY from 0 to 100 across eight weighted factors using live market and fundamental data, then refreshes the rating automatically as new data arrives.
Should I buy KeyCorp stock?
That decision is yours; Market Eyes Live does not give buy or sell advice. What the data says: MELANY rates KeyCorp (KEY) Hold with a composite of 64/100 as of 2026-08-21. The factor breakdown above shows what is driving that, which is a better basis for a decision than any one-word verdict.
What is the KEY stock price forecast?
MELANY does not publish price targets or forecasts for KEY. Predicting a future price is exactly the kind of false precision the confidence framework avoids. Instead it scores today's setup, 64/100 across eight factors for KeyCorp, and re-scores automatically as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive.
Is KEY stock overvalued or undervalued?
MELANY's valuation factor currently reads 66/100 for KeyCorp, where a higher score means the price looks more attractive against earnings, growth, and peers. Scores in the 70s and above read as attractively priced, the mid range as roughly fair, and low scores as stretched. The factor breakdown above shows what drives KEY's read.
What price should I buy KEY at?
MELANY is not flagging a fresh entry for KEY at its current Hold rating, so there is no entry zone to publish right now. Watchlisting KEY in the free app gets you alerted the moment that changes.
What are the risks of buying KEY stock?
The top risks MELANY currently flags for KeyCorp: No specific company-level red flags detected, monitor macro regime changes. The rating on this page already weighs these against the bullish factors; see the risk-adjusted profile score in the breakdown above.
Is KeyCorp a good long-term investment?
For long-term durability the two factors that matter most are business quality, which MELANY scores 52/100 for KeyCorp, and earnings track record, at 80/100. The 64/100 composite blends those with six shorter-horizon factors. Durable quality at a fair price is the long-term case to test; this is research, not personalized investment advice.
Will KEY stock go up?
Nobody can promise a stock's direction, and Market Eyes Live does not predict prices. The measurable part: MELANY's price momentum factor reads 57/100 for KEY right now, and the catalyst setup factor tracks whether near-term events could move it. Both re-score automatically as the data changes.
How current is this KEY rating?
The rating on this page is a snapshot of MELANY's read as of 2026-08-21. The price shown updates live, but the score is not recomputed on this page. MELANY re-scores KEY continuously as new price, earnings, and fundamental data arrive, and that current rating is free in the app.
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