Agilent Technologies Inc. (A): Price and Financial Metrics
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A POWR Grades
- Sentiment is the dimension where A ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 97.09% of US stocks.
- A's strongest trending metric is Momentum; it's been moving down over the last 179 days.
- A's current lowest rank is in the Momentum metric (where it is better than 6.78% of US stocks).
A Stock Summary
- A has a market capitalization of $38,278,045,701 -- more than approximately 94.08% of US stocks.
- With a one year PEG ratio of 120.4, AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than 81.03% of US stocks.
- Price to trailing twelve month operating cash flow for A is currently 29.33, higher than 83.28% of US stocks with positive operating cash flow.
- If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC, a group of peers worth examining would be RMD, ALC, CSGP, HOLX, and FTV.
- Visit A's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.agilent.com.
A Valuation Summary
- A's price/sales ratio is 5.7; this is 7.55% higher than that of the median Healthcare stock.
- Over the past 243 months, A's price/earnings ratio has gone up 39.3.
Below are key valuation metrics over time for A.
Stock | Date | P/S | P/B | P/E | EV/EBIT |
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A | 2022-09-01 | 5.7 | 7.5 | 28.7 | 25.3 |
A | 2022-08-31 | 5.9 | 7.5 | 30.3 | 26.5 |
A | 2022-08-30 | 5.9 | 7.5 | 30.3 | 26.5 |
A | 2022-08-29 | 5.9 | 7.5 | 30.3 | 26.5 |
A | 2022-08-26 | 5.9 | 7.6 | 30.7 | 26.8 |
A | 2022-08-25 | 6.2 | 7.9 | 32.2 | 28.0 |
A Growth Metrics
- Its year over year cash and equivalents growth rate is now at -14.06%.
- The 2 year revenue growth rate now stands at 24.66%.
- The 4 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at 47.84%.

The table below shows A's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).
Date | Revenue | Operating Cash Flow | Net Income to Common Stock |
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2022-03-31 | 6,527 | 1,313 | 1,263 |
2021-12-31 | 6,445 | 1,502 | 1,205 |
2021-09-30 | 6,319 | 1,485 | 1,210 |
2021-06-30 | 6,142 | 1,421 | 990 |
2021-03-31 | 5,817 | 1,377 | 925 |
2020-12-31 | 5,530 | 1,218 | 810 |
A's Quality Factors
The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.- A has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 88.35% of graded US stocks.
- A's asset turnover comes in at 0.611 -- ranking 39th of 76 Measuring and Control Equipment stocks.
- FEIM, FLDM, and TMO are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with A.
The table below shows A's key quality metrics over time.
Period | Asset Turnover | Gross Margin | ROIC |
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2021-07-31 | 0.611 | 0.536 | 0.258 |
2021-04-30 | 0.593 | 0.535 | 0.242 |
2021-01-31 | 0.578 | 0.534 | 0.221 |
2020-10-31 | 0.560 | 0.531 | 0.208 |
2020-07-31 | 0.550 | 0.533 | 0.207 |
2020-04-30 | 0.566 | 0.536 | 0.225 |
A Price Target
For more insight on analysts targets of A, see our A price target page. And for a list of of all stocks sorted by upside potential based on analyst target price, see our Top Price Target page.
Average Price Target | $175.41 | Average Broker Recommendation | 1.44 (Moderate Buy) |
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A Price/Volume Stats
Current price | $133.13 | 52-week high | $179.36 |
Prev. close | $131.43 | 52-week low | $112.52 |
Day low | $130.71 | Volume | 158,029 |
Day high | $133.24 | Avg. volume | 1,851,298 |
50-day MA | $128.01 | Dividend yield | 0.64% |
200-day MA | $133.25 | Market Cap | 39.41B |
Agilent Technologies Inc. (A) Company Bio
Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an American analytical instrumentation development and manufacturing company that offers its products and services to markets worldwide. Its global headquarters is located in Santa Clara, California. Agilent was established in 1999 as a spin-off from Hewlett-Packard. The resulting IPO of Agilent stock was the largest in the history of Silicon Valley at the time. (Source:Wikipedia)
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A Price Returns
1-mo | 3.30% |
3-mo | 10.61% |
6-mo | 2.51% |
1-year | -25.07% |
3-year | 83.29% |
5-year | 112.85% |
YTD | -16.22% |
2021 | 35.51% |
2020 | 39.79% |
2019 | 27.54% |
2018 | 1.67% |
2017 | 48.32% |
A Dividends
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