KEY
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KeyCorp is 8.8% off its high — a mild dip, shallower than its 5.2% average pullback. Whatever the news says today, this isn't historically significant.
Slightly Elevated
Current Drawdown
-8.8%
Days in Drawdown
26
Avg Max Drawdown
5.2%
Avg Length
100
Drawdown Severity Score™
1.7
KEY - Price & High Water Mark
KEY - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Valuation vs Its Own History
Data as of August 22, 2026 · updated daily
Where today's valuation sits within KEY's own multi-year range, scored with the same Drawdown Severity Score language as price, measured from its typical level rather than its record high — a higher score means it has rarely been cheaper. This is context, not a recommendation.
Price to Sales
KeyCorp has been cheaper on this measure only about 57% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
Price to Sales history
EV to EBITDA
KeyCorp has been cheaper on this measure only about 76% of the time in 20 years of daily history.
EV to EBITDA history · log scale
KeyCorp (KEY) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
KeyCorp is currently in a moderate drawdown. As of 2026-08-21, the stock is trading at $21.87, down 8.8% from its all-time high of $23.99. This pullback has lasted 26 days.
Based on its full tracked price history, KeyCorp typically experiences drawdowns averaging 5.2% in depth, with an average duration of 100 days. KeyCorp has gone through 139 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for KeyCorp was 87.1%, beginning in 2007. The longest drawdown duration on record was 5433 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for KeyCorp currently stands at 1.74. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score below 2.0 indicates a normal drawdown within the stock's typical range: a routine pullback.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing KeyCorp's historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 139 tracked pullbacks (61 listed).
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-26 | Ongoing | 26 days | -8.8% | $23.99 | $21.87 | n/a |
| 2026-06-26 | 2026-07-06 | 11 days | -1.7% | $23.41 | $23.02 | $23.43 |
| 2026-02-09 | 2026-06-25 | 136 days | -18.6% | $23.21 | $18.90 | $23.41 |
| 2022-01-18 | 2026-02-02 | 1477 days | -65.2% | $21.99 | $7.64 | $22.00 |
| 2022-01-12 | 2022-01-13 | 2 days | -0.1% | $21.52 | $21.49 | $21.74 |
| 2022-01-10 | 2022-01-11 | 2 days | -0.1% | $21.45 | $21.43 | $21.52 |
| 2007-02-23 | 2022-01-07 | 5433 days | -87.1% | $21.29 | $2.75 | $21.45 |
| 2007-02-08 | 2007-02-16 | 9 days | -1.2% | $21.07 | $20.81 | $21.14 |
| 2006-12-28 | 2007-02-02 | 37 days | -3.3% | $20.66 | $19.97 | $20.75 |
| 2006-12-21 | 2006-12-26 | 6 days | -0.5% | $20.27 | $20.18 | $20.45 |
| 2006-12-18 | 2006-12-20 | 3 days | -0.7% | $20.26 | $20.11 | $20.27 |
| 2006-10-05 | 2006-12-15 | 72 days | -4.4% | $20.11 | $19.23 | $20.26 |
| 2006-09-29 | 2006-10-04 | 6 days | -1.1% | $19.96 | $19.74 | $20.11 |
| 2006-09-26 | 2006-09-28 | 3 days | -0.3% | $19.93 | $19.86 | $19.96 |
| 2006-09-21 | 2006-09-25 | 5 days | -1.0% | $19.90 | $19.70 | $19.93 |
| 2006-05-01 | 2006-09-20 | 143 days | -8.5% | $19.88 | $18.19 | $19.90 |
| 2006-04-05 | 2006-04-28 | 24 days | -4.1% | $19.63 | $18.83 | $19.88 |
| 2006-03-21 | 2006-04-04 | 14 days | -2.0% | $19.55 | $19.15 | $19.63 |
| 2006-03-15 | 2006-03-20 | 6 days | -0.7% | $19.49 | $19.35 | $19.55 |
| 2006-02-28 | 2006-03-14 | 15 days | -3.4% | $19.47 | $18.81 | $19.49 |
| 2006-02-23 | 2006-02-27 | 5 days | -0.5% | $19.37 | $19.27 | $19.47 |
| 2006-02-17 | 2006-02-22 | 6 days | -0.7% | $19.04 | $18.90 | $19.37 |
| 2006-02-15 | 2006-02-16 | 2 days | -0.1% | $18.87 | $18.86 | $19.04 |
| 2006-01-27 | 2006-02-14 | 19 days | -1.8% | $18.56 | $18.22 | $18.87 |
| 2005-07-29 | 2006-01-20 | 176 days | -10.7% | $17.61 | $15.73 | $17.61 |
| 2005-07-21 | 2005-07-28 | 8 days | -1.2% | $17.61 | $17.40 | $17.61 |
| 2005-07-18 | 2005-07-20 | 3 days | -0.9% | $17.36 | $17.20 | $17.61 |
| 2005-03-08 | 2005-07-11 | 125 days | -7.5% | $17.04 | $15.76 | $17.08 |
| 2004-11-05 | 2005-03-04 | 120 days | -7.2% | $16.92 | $15.70 | $16.94 |
| 2004-11-01 | 2004-11-03 | 3 days | -0.6% | $16.49 | $16.40 | $16.55 |
| 2004-10-19 | 2004-10-26 | 8 days | -1.8% | $16.12 | $15.82 | $16.29 |
| 1998-04-15 | 2004-10-18 | 2379 days | -60.9% | $16.00 | $6.25 | $16.12 |
| 1998-03-23 | 1998-04-09 | 17 days | -2.9% | $14.31 | $13.89 | $14.52 |
| 1997-12-08 | 1998-03-16 | 99 days | -12.8% | $13.43 | $11.71 | $13.68 |
| 1997-10-08 | 1997-11-26 | 50 days | -10.6% | $12.27 | $10.96 | $12.39 |
| 1997-09-23 | 1997-10-02 | 10 days | -3.1% | $11.85 | $11.48 | $11.98 |
| 1997-09-18 | 1997-09-19 | 2 days | -0.5% | $11.74 | $11.68 | $11.78 |
| 1997-09-10 | 1997-09-16 | 7 days | -3.1% | $11.51 | $11.16 | $11.71 |
| 1997-09-03 | 1997-09-08 | 6 days | -2.0% | $11.44 | $11.22 | $11.46 |
| 1997-08-01 | 1997-09-02 | 33 days | -5.7% | $11.31 | $10.66 | $11.44 |
| 1997-07-25 | 1997-07-28 | 4 days | -0.1% | $10.82 | $10.81 | $11.05 |
| 1997-07-07 | 1997-07-22 | 16 days | -4.6% | $10.64 | $10.15 | $10.65 |
| 1997-06-25 | 1997-07-03 | 9 days | -3.7% | $10.55 | $10.16 | $10.64 |
| 1997-06-23 | 1997-06-24 | 2 days | -2.6% | $10.52 | $10.25 | $10.55 |
| 1997-06-17 | 1997-06-18 | 2 days | -0.2% | $10.30 | $10.27 | $10.46 |
| 1997-06-11 | 1997-06-12 | 2 days | -0.4% | $10.16 | $10.11 | $10.18 |
| 1997-06-09 | 1997-06-10 | 2 days | -0.9% | $10.16 | $10.07 | $10.16 |
| 1997-02-26 | 1997-06-06 | 100 days | -13.5% | $10.09 | $8.73 | $10.16 |
| 1997-02-20 | 1997-02-25 | 6 days | -2.0% | $10.02 | $9.82 | $10.09 |
| 1996-12-03 | 1997-02-11 | 71 days | -6.4% | $9.51 | $8.91 | $9.55 |
| 1996-11-26 | 1996-11-27 | 2 days | -1.5% | $9.11 | $8.98 | $9.38 |
| 1995-12-07 | 1996-02-08 | 64 days | -10.1% | $6.50 | $5.84 | $6.54 |
| 1993-03-19 | 1995-09-14 | 909 days | -31.8% | $5.85 | $3.99 | $5.89 |
| 1992-07-14 | 1992-10-20 | 99 days | -12.2% | $4.35 | $3.82 | $4.36 |
| 1992-05-13 | 1992-07-09 | 58 days | -11.7% | $4.22 | $3.73 | $4.24 |
| 1992-02-24 | 1992-05-11 | 77 days | -11.5% | $4.11 | $3.63 | $4.19 |
| 1992-01-02 | 1992-01-30 | 29 days | -8.4% | $3.65 | $3.35 | $3.67 |
| 1991-11-14 | 1991-12-30 | 47 days | -17.6% | $3.59 | $2.96 | $3.60 |
| 1991-08-15 | 1991-09-25 | 42 days | -8.9% | $3.28 | $2.98 | $3.34 |
| 1991-04-19 | 1991-05-30 | 42 days | -11.8% | $2.71 | $2.40 | $2.75 |
| 1989-10-11 | 1991-02-11 | 489 days | -38.3% | $2.17 | $1.34 | $2.21 |
| 1987-11-16 | 1989-02-01 | 444 days | -15.0% | $1.55 | $1.32 | $1.59 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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KeyCorp (KEY) is trading at $21.87 as of Aug 21, 2026. It is 8.8% below its high of $23.99. The drawdown has lasted 26 days. Severity score: 1.7 (Slightly Elevated).
KEY Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$21.87
High-water mark
$23.99
Current drawdown
-8.8%
Days in drawdown
26
This KEY page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior KeyCorp drawdowns.
What History Says About KEY
KeyCorp has dropped 15%+ from its high 7 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 1553 days with an average max drop of -45.6%.
The current drawdown of -8.8% has lasted 26 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2007 to Jan 2022 | -87.1% | 5433 days |
| Jan 2022 to Feb 2026 | -65.2% | 1477 days |
| Apr 1998 to Oct 2004 | -60.9% | 2379 days |
| Oct 1989 to Feb 1991 | -38.3% | 489 days |
| Mar 1993 to Sep 1995 | -31.8% | 909 days |
| Feb 2026 to Jun 2026 | -18.6% | 136 days |
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