Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A) Stock

About Agilent Technologies, Inc.

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is led by CEO Padraig McDonnell, employs 17,900 people, headquartered in Santa Clara, US, publicly traded since 1999.

Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A) stock trades at $170.54 with a market capitalization of $48.17B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 33.95, price-to-book of 6.62, price-to-sales of 6.62. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $108.35 and $176.95, and currently trades 3.6% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 0.59%.

On profitability, Agilent Technologies, Inc. generates a return on equity (ROE) of 20.47% — well above the market average, a sign of a high-quality business, return on capital employed of 14.03%, an operating margin of 21.29%, a net profit margin of 19.53%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Agilent Technologies, Inc. reported annual revenue of $6.9B, net profit of $1.3B, revenue has compounded at 5.4% a year over the last five years, profit at 12.6% a year. Profit growing faster than revenue points to expanding margins.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, a current ratio of 1.96, total assets of $12.7B, $1.8B in cash and equivalents.

A has a beta of 1.24.