AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC (A) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA • New York Stock Exchange • NYSE:A • US00846U1016

129.64 USD
-3.34 (-2.51%)
At close: Feb 5, 2026
129.79 USD
+0.15 (+0.12%)
After Hours: 2/5/2026, 8:07:55 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

Taking everything into account, A scores 6 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. A was compared to 57 industry peers in the Life Sciences Tools & Services industry. A gets an excellent profitability rating and is at the same time showing great financial health properties. A is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • A had positive earnings in the past year.
  • A had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In the past 5 years A has always been profitable.
  • A had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
A Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

1.2 Ratios

  • A's Return On Assets of 10.24% is amongst the best of the industry. A outperforms 89.47% of its industry peers.
  • A has a better Return On Equity (19.33%) than 89.47% of its industry peers.
  • A has a Return On Invested Capital of 13.20%. This is amongst the best in the industry. A outperforms 87.72% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for A is in line with the industry average of 13.80%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.24%
ROE 19.33%
ROIC 13.2%
ROA(3y)10.88%
ROA(5y)11.17%
ROE(3y)20.8%
ROE(5y)21.7%
ROIC(3y)13.47%
ROIC(5y)13.97%
A Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

  • A's Profit Margin of 18.75% is amongst the best of the industry. A outperforms 92.98% of its industry peers.
  • A's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • The Operating Margin of A (22.47%) is better than 92.98% of its industry peers.
  • A's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of A (52.73%) is better than 64.91% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of A has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 22.47%
PM (TTM) 18.75%
GM 52.73%
OM growth 3Y-1.66%
OM growth 5Y6.93%
PM growth 3Y0.8%
PM growth 5Y6.85%
GM growth 3Y-1%
GM growth 5Y-0.15%
A Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • A has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for A has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, A has less shares outstanding
  • The debt/assets ratio for A has been reduced compared to a year ago.
A Yearly Shares OutstandingA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M
A Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 5.00 indicates that A is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • A has a better Altman-Z score (5.00) than 84.21% of its industry peers.
  • A has a debt to FCF ratio of 2.91. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as A would need 2.91 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • A has a better Debt to FCF ratio (2.91) than 82.46% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.45 indicates that A is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • A has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.45. This is in the lower half of the industry: A underperforms 64.91% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.45
Debt/FCF 2.91
Altman-Z 5
ROIC/WACC1.22
WACC10.85%
A Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.96 indicates that A should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • A has a Current ratio (1.96) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.52 indicates that A should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 1.52, A is not doing good in the industry: 61.40% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • The current and quick ratio evaluation for A is rather negative, while it does have excellent solvency and profitability. These ratios do not necessarly indicate liquidity issues and need to be evaluated against the specifics of the business.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.96
Quick Ratio 1.52
A Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B 4B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.48% over the past year.
  • A shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 11.21% yearly.
  • A shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 6.73%.
  • A shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 5.41% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)5.48%
EPS 3Y2.31%
EPS 5Y11.21%
EPS Q2Q%8.9%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.73%
Revenue growth 3Y0.48%
Revenue growth 5Y5.41%
Sales Q2Q%9.41%

3.2 Future

  • A is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 9.21% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, A will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 5.84% on average per year.
EPS Next Y8.47%
EPS Next 2Y9.31%
EPS Next 3Y10.11%
EPS Next 5Y9.21%
Revenue Next Year6.38%
Revenue Next 2Y6.31%
Revenue Next 3Y6.39%
Revenue Next 5Y5.84%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
A Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2B 4B 6B 8B
A Yearly EPS VS EstimatesA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 23.23, the valuation of A can be described as rather expensive.
  • A's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. A is cheaper than 77.19% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of A to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.67), we can say A is valued inline with the index average.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.42, A is valued on the expensive side.
  • 78.95% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than A, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of A to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.20), we can say A is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 23.23
Fwd PE 21.42
A Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • A's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. A is cheaper than 70.18% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, A is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 71.93% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 31.9
EV/EBITDA 20.72
A Per share dataA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates A does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
  • A has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.74
PEG (5Y)2.07
EPS Next 2Y9.31%
EPS Next 3Y10.11%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a yearly dividend of 0.77%, A is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 0.09, A pays a better dividend. On top of this A pays more dividend than 100.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, A's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.77%

5.2 History

  • On average, the dividend of A grows each year by 6.57%, which is quite nice.
  • A has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • The dividend of A decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.57%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
A Yearly Dividends per shareA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

  • A pays out 21.64% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
  • A's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP21.64%
EPS Next 2Y9.31%
EPS Next 3Y10.11%
A Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B
A Dividend Payout.A Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.A Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC

NYSE:A (2/5/2026, 8:07:55 PM)

After market: 129.79 +0.15 (+0.12%)

129.64

-3.34 (-2.51%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryLife Sciences Tools & Services
Earnings (Last)11-24
Earnings (Next)02-24
Inst Owners92%
Inst Owner Change-1.86%
Ins Owners0.16%
Ins Owner Change3.03%
Market Cap36.75B
Revenue(TTM)6.95B
Net Income(TTM)1.30B
Analysts77.86
Price Target170.7 (31.67%)
Short Float %1.41%
Short Ratio1.92
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.77%
Yearly Dividend0.99
Dividend Growth(5Y)6.57%
DP21.64%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date01-06
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-1.62%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.64%
Max EPS beat(2)-1.6%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-0.13%
Min EPS beat(4)-1.64%
Max EPS beat(4)1.56%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)0.96%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)1.07%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)1.9%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.93%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.43%
Max Revenue beat(2)2.3%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.29%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.23%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.3%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)0%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.01%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.18%
PT rev (1m)0.02%
PT rev (3m)21.37%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.05%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-2.67%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.32%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.05%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.6%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.86%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 23.23
Fwd PE 21.42
P/S 5.29
P/FCF 31.9
P/OCF 23.57
P/B 5.45
P/tB 20.16
EV/EBITDA 20.72
EPS(TTM)5.58
EY4.3%
EPS(NY)6.05
Fwd EY4.67%
FCF(TTM)4.06
FCFY3.13%
OCF(TTM)5.5
OCFY4.24%
SpS24.51
BVpS23.78
TBVpS6.43
PEG (NY)2.74
PEG (5Y)2.07
Graham Number54.64
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 10.24%
ROE 19.33%
ROCE 15.04%
ROIC 13.2%
ROICexc 15.95%
ROICexgc 37.3%
OM 22.47%
PM (TTM) 18.75%
GM 52.73%
FCFM 16.58%
ROA(3y)10.88%
ROA(5y)11.17%
ROE(3y)20.8%
ROE(5y)21.7%
ROIC(3y)13.47%
ROIC(5y)13.97%
ROICexc(3y)16.03%
ROICexc(5y)16.51%
ROICexgc(3y)38.11%
ROICexgc(5y)42.31%
ROCE(3y)15.36%
ROCE(5y)15.95%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-8.87%
ROICexgc growth 5Y3.18%
ROICexc growth 3Y-4.92%
ROICexc growth 5Y7.55%
OM growth 3Y-1.66%
OM growth 5Y6.93%
PM growth 3Y0.8%
PM growth 5Y6.85%
GM growth 3Y-1%
GM growth 5Y-0.15%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.55
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.45
Debt/FCF 2.91
Debt/EBITDA 1.65
Cap/Depr 141.32%
Cap/Sales 5.86%
Interest Coverage 15.46
Cash Conversion 84.32%
Profit Quality 88.41%
Current Ratio 1.96
Quick Ratio 1.52
Altman-Z 5
F-Score5
WACC10.85%
ROIC/WACC1.22
Cap/Depr(3y)132.79%
Cap/Depr(5y)109.81%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.34%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.65%
Profit Quality(3y)104.6%
Profit Quality(5y)100.47%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)5.48%
EPS 3Y2.31%
EPS 5Y11.21%
EPS Q2Q%8.9%
EPS Next Y8.47%
EPS Next 2Y9.31%
EPS Next 3Y10.11%
EPS Next 5Y9.21%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.73%
Revenue growth 3Y0.48%
Revenue growth 5Y5.41%
Sales Q2Q%9.41%
Revenue Next Year6.38%
Revenue Next 2Y6.31%
Revenue Next 3Y6.39%
Revenue Next 5Y5.84%
EBIT growth 1Y-0.19%
EBIT growth 3Y-1.19%
EBIT growth 5Y12.72%
EBIT Next Year27.4%
EBIT Next 3Y14.45%
EBIT Next 5Y11.39%
FCF growth 1Y-16.1%
FCF growth 3Y4.11%
FCF growth 5Y7.51%
OCF growth 1Y-10.97%
OCF growth 3Y5.92%
OCF growth 5Y11.1%

AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC / A FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to A.


Can you provide the valuation status for AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC (A). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC?

AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC (A) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


What is the valuation of AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC (A) is 23.23 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 5.45.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for A stock?

The dividend rating of AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC (A) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 21.64%.