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Agilent Technologies (A) Stock Analysis & Forecast
$156.47+0.13 (+0.1%)
Close on Sep 18, 2026. Page updated Sep 19, 9:19 pm ET.
Gekko Brief
AI summaryAgilent (A) closes at $156.47, up 0.1%, holding above both its 50-day ($145.43) and 200-day ($131.55) moving averages, with the 50-day above the 200-day. The GekkoIndex reads 50.5, placing the stock in the Neutral zone, though the index has slipped 9.9 over five days. Price sits 20.3% above Gekko Fair Value of $130.05, a gap that has widened alongside the stock's 40% six-month and 23.5% one-year returns.
This week's news centers on product and shareholder-return activity rather than results. Agilent launched the S540MD, an FDA-cleared digital pathology slide scanner built with Hamamatsu hardware, aimed at helping labs digitize workflows ahead of AI adoption. Separately, the company declared and then corrected a quarterly cash dividend of 25.5 cents per share, to be paid 28 October 2026 to shareholders of record as of 6 October 2026. Management is also scheduled to speak at the J.P. Morgan U.S. All Stars Conference on 23 September 2026.
The next earnings date falls on 23 November 2026, 64 days out and beyond a typical 20-trading-day window; the prior quarter's EPS of $1.49 beat estimates of $1.41 and drove a 17.6% reaction. Analyst consensus among 15 firms stands at 12 buy and 3 hold ratings, with a $174.95 price target implying 11.8% upside. Seasonality over five years shows a 0.5% average 20-day return from this point, positive in 3 of those years. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in the current windows.
Written by AI and checked automatically against the figures on this page. Generated Sep 20, 2026 from the data above.
Price vs fair value
Close $156.47200-day averageGekko Fair Value $130.05
Key stats
- Market cap
- $44.19B
- P/E ratio
- 30.8
- Forward P/E
- 22.2
- EPS, TTM
- $5.07
- Revenue, TTM
- $7.37B
- Profit margin
- 19.5%
- Dividend yield
- 0.66%
- Beta
- 1.24
- Volume
- 4.85M avg 2.54M
- 1-year return
- +23.5%
- Typical daily move
- ±2.6%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±5.5%
- 50-day average
- $145.43
- 200-day average
- $131.55
- Next earnings
- Nov 23 after close
- Shares outstanding
- 282.0M
Agilent Technologies swing-trade checklist
Agilent Technologies scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive1 mixed1 headwind
- Trendsupportive
Above 50 and 200-day
Close $156.47 is above the 50-day ($145.43) and 200-day ($131.55) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.
See the chart - GekkoIndexmixed
50.5, Neutral
Reading 50.5 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex - Fair valueheadwind
20.3% above
Price is 20.3% above Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% above).
See fair value - Smart moneyno data
No data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart money - Earnings risksupportive
Reports in 64 days
Next report Nov 23, 2026, 64 days away — outside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings - Seasonalitysupportive
+0.5% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +0.5% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
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Agilent Technologies stock chart and price history
Agilent Technologies closed at $156.47 on Sep 18, 2026, +23.5% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $108.35 to $163.75.
Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
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Performance Breakdown
- 1 month
- +0.7%
- 3 months
- +23.1%
- 6 months
- +40.0%
- 1 year
- +23.5%
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About Agilent Technologies
Agilent Technologies builds instruments, consumables and software used for laboratory analysis in life sciences, diagnostics and applied chemistry. It is best known for chromatography and mass spectrometry equipment, including liquid and gas chromatography systems that pair with mass spectrometry for detailed chemical analysis, along with spectroscopy tools such as inductively coupled plasma, atomic absorption and Raman instruments. Its catalog also covers cell analysis equipment like flow cytometers, imaging systems and microplate readers, plus lab software and automation tools.
The company organizes its work into three areas. One supplies the broad instrumentation and lab automation portfolio described above. Another, focused on diagnostics and genomics, makes arrays and sequencing-related products for genetic testing, tools for DNA and gene expression analysis, tissue staining products, custom oligonucleotides, and reagents and consumables used in nucleic acid quality control. The third, Agilent CrossLab, supplies chromatography columns, sample preparation products, chemical formulations and other consumables and services that support laboratory instruments.
Agilent Technologies trades on the NYSE under the ticker A.
- Listed
- NYSE
- Sector
- Health technology
- Industry
- Medical specialties
- Website
- agilent.com
Agilent Technologies GekkoIndex: the smart money zone
Agilent Technologies’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 50.5, in the Neutral zone, down 9.9 points over five sessions.
50.5Neutral
Down 9.9 points over five sessions, from the Accumulation zone.
Reading for Sep 18, 2026
What followed past readings in each zone
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 36 | +0.2% | −3.0% | ||
| Accumulation | 207 | 0.0% | +1.3% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 370 | +0.4% | +1.4% | ||
| Distribution | 48 | −0.7% | −3.8% | ||
| Selling | 1 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average A share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
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Is Agilent Technologies stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value
Agilent Technologies trades 20.3% above Gekko Fair Value of $130.05, so the shares are overvalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Agilent Technologies shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$130.05
Gekko Fair Value, Sep 19, 2026
20.3% Overvalued
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Agilent Technologies insider and Congress trading
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Agilent Technologies, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
Congress trades last 90 days
No trades in A were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
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Buybacks
Agilent Technologies has been buying back its own shares.
- Bought back, quarter ended Jul 31, 2026
- $78.00M
- As a share of market cap
- 0.18%
- Trailing four quarters
- $380.0M
From company filings.
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Agilent Technologies earnings: next date and track record
Agilent Technologies reports on Nov 23, 2026, after the close (64 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports.
Next earnings report
Nov 23, 2026
Expected after the close, 64 days away
- EPS estimate
- $1.72
- Revenue estimate
- $1.99B
6 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±4.7%average move across the report
6 of 8reports followed by a gain
Share-price move across each report
Last earnings call, May 27, 2026 AI summary
- What they said
- Agilent reported Q2 FY2026 revenue of $1.83B, up 6.3% core, exceeding guidance by 80bps. Operating margin expanded 130bps YoY to 26.4%, and EPS of $1.49 grew 14% YoY, beating guidance by $0.07. Growth was broad-based across end markets, driven by replacement cycle momentum, share gains, and the Ignite operating system delivering structural margin and productivity improvements. Agilent also announced plans to acquire Biocare.
- Guidance
- Management expects second-half momentum to continue, supported by Ignite operational improvements, upcoming ASMS product launches, and the Biocare acquisition. Guidance is based on forecasted exchange rates with continued focus on margin expansion and durable EPS growth.
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | $1.49 est $1.41 | $1.84B est $1.80B | +17.6% |
| Feb 25, 2026 | $1.36 est $1.37 | $1.80B est $1.81B | −2.8% |
| Nov 24, 2025 | $1.59 est $1.58 | $1.84B est $1.83B | +3.9% |
| Aug 27, 2025 | $1.37 est $1.37 | $1.74B est $1.68B | +5.6% |
| May 28, 2025 | $1.31 est $1.26 | $1.67B est $1.63B | +1.8% |
| Feb 26, 2025 | $1.31 est $1.27 | $1.68B est $1.67B | −5.3% |
| Nov 25, 2024 | $1.46 est $1.41 | $1.70B est $1.67B | +0.4% |
| Aug 21, 2024 | $1.32 est $1.26 | $1.58B est $1.56B | +0.3% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Agilent Technologies stock forecast and analyst price targets
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Agilent Technologies is $174.95, +11.8% from the last close, from 15 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
$174.95consensus 12-month target, +11.8% from the last close
Now $156.47Avg $174.95
Low $150High $190
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 15 firms.
Latest analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | Jefferies | $181 | +15.7% |
| Sep 11 | Jefferies | $155 | −0.9% |
| Sep 9 | Bernstein | $180 | +15.0% |
| Sep 9 | UBS | $165 | +5.5% |
| Sep 2 | Jefferies | $155 | −0.9% |
+1.4%average 20-day move after past Neutral readings
+0.5%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±2.6%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Agilent Technologies seasonality: the next 20 trading days
Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 19, Agilent Technologies averaged +0.5% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
Next 20 trading days, by year
Average move and hit rate
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | −2.5% | 1 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +0.3% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | −0.6% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +0.5% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | 0.0% | 2 of 5 |
For scale, A’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 5.5%.
Agilent Technologies market cap and key statistics
Agilent Technologies’s market cap is $44.19B, with a P/E ratio of 30.8 and revenue of $7.37B over the last twelve months.
Valuation
- Market cap
- $44.19B
- P/E ratio
- 30.8
- Forward P/E
- 22.2
- EPS, TTM
- $5.07
- Gekko Fair Value
- $130.05
Trading
- Volume
- 4.85M
- Avg volume, 20 days
- 2.54M
- 52-week high
- $163.75
- 52-week low
- $108.35
- Shares outstanding
- 282.0M
Financials
- Revenue, TTM
- $7.37B
- Profit margin
- 19.5%
- Return on equity
- 21%
- Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
- +8.5%
Risk and income
- Beta
- 1.24
- Typical daily move
- ±2.6%
- Typical 20-day move
- ±5.5%
- Dividend yield
- 0.66%
Agilent Technologies stock news this week
Coverage of Agilent Technologies this week reads positive: 5 positive, 1 neutral and 0 negative headlines.
- Agilent (A) Wants Pathology Labs To Go Digital, 540 Slides At A TimeYahoo Finance, Sep 19
- Bank of America Corp DE Makes New Investment in Agilent Technologies, Inc. $ADefense World, Sep 17
- Agilent Announces Cash Dividend of 25.5 Cents per ShareYahoo! Finance Canada, Sep 17
- CORRECTING and REPLACING Agilent Announces Cash Dividend of 25.5 Cents per ShareBusiness Wire, Sep 16
- Agilent declares quarterly dividend of 25.5 cents per shareInvesting.com, Sep 16
- Agilent declares quarterly dividend of 25.5 cents per share By Investing.comInvesting.com UK, Sep 16
Agilent Technologies peers
Agilent Technologies’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| TMOThermo Fisher Scientific | Distribution | 17.1% above |
| ABTAbbott Laboratories | Accumulation | 15.5% below |
| DHRDanaher | Neutral | 1.1% above |
| ISRGIntuitive Surgical | Neutral | 12.3% above |
| MDTMedtronic | Neutral | 24.7% below |
| SYKStryker | Buying | 17.1% below |
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Agilent Technologies stock FAQ
What is Agilent Technologies’s market cap?
Agilent Technologies’s market cap is $44.19B at the Sep 18, 2026 close of $156.47, with 282.0M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 30.8.
What is the Agilent Technologies stock forecast?
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Agilent Technologies is $174.95, +11.8% from the last close. Of the 15 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 12 rate it a buy, 3 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
Is Agilent Technologies stock overvalued or undervalued?
On Gekko’s estimate Agilent Technologies is overvalued: the Sep 18, 2026 close of $156.47 is 20.3% above Gekko Fair Value of $130.05. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
When does Agilent Technologies report earnings next?
Agilent Technologies is expected to report on Nov 23, 2026, after the market closes (64 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $1.72 per share on revenue of $1.99B. Agilent Technologies beat the earnings estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports, moving 4.7% on average across the report.
What is Agilent Technologies’s 52-week high and low?
Agilent Technologies’s 52-week high is $163.75 and its 52-week low is $108.35; it closed at $156.47 on Sep 18, 2026, +23.5% over the past year.
Is Agilent Technologies stock a buy right now?
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (trend, earnings risk and seasonality), 1 as mixed (gekkoindex) and 1 as a headwind (fair value). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
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