Agilent Technologies Inc (A) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $99.95, with 4.98 million shares of worth about $497.53 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -30.88% during that period and on April 10, 2025 the price saw a loss of about -6.63%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 285.23M shares, out of which, 283.98M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of -8.86% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of -16.60%. Year-to-date (YTD), A shares are showing a performance of -25.60% which decreased to -32.19% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $96.43 but also hit the highest price of $155.35 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Agilent Technologies Inc shares is 2.12 million. The stock is currently trading -13.00% below its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -21.23% for SMA50 and it goes to -25.96% lower than SMA200.
Agilent Technologies Inc (NYSE: A) currently have 285.23M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 90.01% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $28.50B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.27. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 22.97, while it has posted earnings per share of $4.35 in the same period. Its PEG reads 2.82 and has Quick Ratio of 1.66 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for A, volatility over the week remained 8.60% while standing at 4.00% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 5.16% while it is estimated to increase by 9.35% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 8.14% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 5.63% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by Barclays on February 10, 2025 offering an Equal weight rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $135 and $145 to it. Coverage by Wells Fargo stated Agilent Technologies Inc (A) stock as an Overweight in their note to investors on August 28, 2024, suggesting a price target of $157 for the stock. Stock get a Hold rating from Jefferies on June 03, 2024.
