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Agilent Technologies (NYSE:A) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Agilent Technologies a buy right now?

11 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Agilent Technologies in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" Agilent Technologies stock.
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How has Agilent Technologies' stock been impacted by COVID-19?

Agilent Technologies' stock was trading at $68.84 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, A stock has increased by 100.6% and is now trading at $138.12.
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When is Agilent Technologies' next earnings date?

Agilent Technologies is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 22nd 2022.
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How can I listen to Agilent Technologies' earnings call?

Agilent Technologies will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 22nd at 4:30 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

How were Agilent Technologies' earnings last quarter?

Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:A) posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November, 22nd. The medical research company reported $1.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $1.17 by $0.04. The medical research company had revenue of $1.66 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.66 billion. Agilent Technologies had a net margin of 19.15% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 26.71%. Agilent Technologies's quarterly revenue was up 11.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.98 earnings per share.
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How often does Agilent Technologies pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Agilent Technologies?

Agilent Technologies announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 18th. Investors of record on Tuesday, January 4th will be paid a dividend of $0.21 per share on Wednesday, January 26th. This represents a $0.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.61%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, January 3rd. This is a boost from Agilent Technologies's previous quarterly dividend of $0.19.
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Is Agilent Technologies a good dividend stock?

Agilent Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.84 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.61%. Agilent Technologies has been increasing its dividend for 11 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Agilent Technologies is 21.32%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Agilent Technologies will have a dividend payout ratio of 15.85% next year. This indicates that Agilent Technologies will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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How will Agilent Technologies' stock buyback program work?

Agilent Technologies announced that its board has initiated a share repurchase program on Tuesday, February 16th 2021, which authorizes the company to buyback $2,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to repurchase up to 5% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are typically a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

What guidance has Agilent Technologies issued on next quarter's earnings?

Agilent Technologies updated its FY 2022 earnings guidance on Monday, December, 6th. The company provided EPS guidance of $4.760-$4.860 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $4.240. The company issued revenue guidance of $6.65 billion-$6.73 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.01 billion.

What price target have analysts set for A?

11 equities research analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Agilent Technologies' stock. Their forecasts range from $169.00 to $195.00. On average, they anticipate Agilent Technologies' stock price to reach $181.11 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 31.1% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Agilent Technologies' key executives?

Agilent Technologies' management team includes the following people:

• Michael R. McMullen, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director (LinkedIn Profile)
• Robert W. McMahon, Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President
• Darlene J. S. Solomon, Chief Technology Officer & Senior Vice President
• Katharine Knobil, Chief Medical Officer
• Michael Tang, Secretary, Senior Vice President & General Counsel (LinkedIn Profile)

What is Mike McMullen's approval rating as Agilent Technologies' CEO?

452 employees have rated Agilent Technologies CEO Mike McMullen on Glassdoor.com. Mike McMullen has an approval rating of 98% among Agilent Technologies' employees. This puts Mike McMullen in the top 20% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

Who are some of Agilent Technologies' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Agilent Technologies include Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO), Illumina (ILMN), Mettler-Toledo International (MTD), PerkinElmer (PKI), Waters (WAT), Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO), Charles River Laboratories International (CRL), Bio-Techne (TECH), Bruker (BRKR), Pacific Biosciences of California (PACB), Harvard Bioscience (HBIO), Fluidigm (FLDM), aTyr Pharma (LIFE) and BG Medicine (BGMD).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Agilent Technologies own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Agilent Technologies investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), AbbVie (ABBV), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Intel (INTC), QUALCOMM (QCOM), PayPal (PYPL), AT&T (T), Broadcom (AVGO), Boeing (BA) and Skyworks Solutions (SWKS).

What is Agilent Technologies' stock symbol?

Agilent Technologies trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "A."

Who are Agilent Technologies' major shareholders?

Agilent Technologies' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Royal London Asset Management Ltd. (0.63%), Pendal Group Ltd (0.32%), LGT Capital Partners LTD. (0.26%), Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC (0.17%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.11%) and Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.11%). Company insiders that own Agilent Technologies stock include Boon Hwee Koh, Dominique Grau, Heidi Fields, Jacob Thaysen, Mark Doak, Michael R Mcmullen, Michael R Mcmullen, Michael Tang, Padraig Mcdonnell, Rodney Gonsalves and Samraat S Raha.
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Which institutional investors are selling Agilent Technologies stock?

A stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including M&G Investment Management Ltd., Frontier Capital Management Co. LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd., Gulf International Bank UK Ltd, Ferguson Wellman Capital Management Inc., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Cutler Group LP, and Boston Trust Walden Corp. Company insiders that have sold Agilent Technologies company stock in the last year include Dominique Grau, Jacob Thaysen, Michael R Mcmullen, Michael Tang, Padraig Mcdonnell, Rodney Gonsalves, and Samraat S Raha.
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Which institutional investors are buying Agilent Technologies stock?

A stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Pendal Group Ltd, LGT Capital Partners LTD., Nordea Investment Management AB, National Bank of Canada FI, Royal London Asset Management Ltd., TKG Advisors LLC, G&S Capital LLC, and Sciencast Management LP.
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How do I buy shares of Agilent Technologies?

Shares of A can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Agilent Technologies' stock price today?

One share of A stock can currently be purchased for approximately $138.12.

How much money does Agilent Technologies make?

Agilent Technologies has a market capitalization of $41.71 billion and generates $6.32 billion in revenue each year. The medical research company earns $1.21 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.94 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Agilent Technologies have?

Agilent Technologies employs 17,000 workers across the globe.

Does Agilent Technologies have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of Agilent Technologies: ACEA BIO, ATN Microwave, Accelicon Technologies, Acqiris, Advanced Analytical Technologies, Agilent Raman Spectroscopy, Agilent Technologies Luxco S.à.r.l., Agilent Technologies Luxembourg Holding S.à.r.l., Agilent Technologies Singapore (Global) Pte Ltd., Agilent Technologies Singapore (Holding) Pte. Ltd., Agilent Technologies Singapore (International) Pte. Ltd., Agilent Technologies World Trade Inc., Agilent's Interoperability Certification Labs, American Holographic, Aurora SFC Systems, BIOCIUS Life Sciences, BioTek Instruments, BioTek Instruments LLC, Biosystem Development, Cartagenia, Computational Biology, Dako Denmark, Dako Denmark ApS, Escort Instruments, Genohm, Gradient Design Automation, Halo Genomics, J&W Scientific, Lab901, LaserGen, Lionheart Technologies LLC, Luxcel Biosciensces Ltd., MTS Nano Instruments, MV Technology, Molecular Imaging Corp., Multiplicom, Novelx, Objective Systems Integrators, PXIT, ProZyme Inc, Qosnetics, RVM Scientific, RedSwitch, Resolution Bioscience, SAFCO, Seahorse Bioscience, Silicon Genetics, Stratagene, SynPro, TILL Photonics, ULTRA Scientific, Varian, Velocity11, Wavefront Research, Xpedion Design Systems, Young In Scientific Co. Ltd, Zymed, and iLab Solutions.

When was Agilent Technologies founded?

Agilent Technologies was founded in 1999.

What is Agilent Technologies' official website?

The official website for Agilent Technologies is www.agilent.com.

Where are Agilent Technologies' headquarters?

Agilent Technologies is headquartered at 5301 STEVENS CREEK BLVD, SANTA CLARA CA, 95051.

How can I contact Agilent Technologies?

Agilent Technologies' mailing address is 5301 STEVENS CREEK BLVD, SANTA CLARA CA, 95051. The medical research company can be reached via phone at (800) 227-9770, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 408-345-8474.