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Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A) stock analysis

$177.75+2.74%Data as of Oct 21, 2026
  • A gained 6.4% over the past month versus 0.0% for the S&P 500, ranking 140th of 497 S&P 500 stocks.
  • Over 12 months it returned +24.8%, 9.0 points ahead of the S&P 500, and trades 0.0% below its 52-week high.
  • In the last 30 days 1 analyst raised earnings estimates and 3 cut; forward EPS moved −0.2% (+2.0% over 90 days).
  • It sits in the Life-science tools & bioprocessing segment of the Healthcare Value Chain, where the 1-month median return is +6.0%.
  • The daily chart reads Intermediate uptrend · High consolidation (since Oct 19, 2026).
Market cap$50.1B
12-month return+24.8%
Forward P/E26.3×
Mean target vs price+0.4%

One-year price with 50- and 200-day averages

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173.0150-day200-day

Performance vs the market

Total price return against the S&P 500 (SPY) and the median of US stocks in the same sector.

A+6.4%
Sector median−8.7%
S&P 5000.0%
A+27.2%
Sector median−5.4%
S&P 500+4.7%
A+47.5%
Sector median−1.5%
S&P 500+8.7%
A+24.8%
Sector median+1.7%
S&P 500+15.8%
1-month rank in the S&P 500140 / 497
3-month rank in its sector · Healthcare102 / 720

Chart structure

Read by our daily-bar structure engine from swing highs, swing lows and moving averages.

Intermediate uptrend · High consolidationConfirmed

Holding since Oct 19, 2026

  • Close above EMA20 above EMA50
  • EMA50 rose over the last ten sessions
  • Some swings conflict with the averages
This pattern on this stock

38 occurrences in 10 years. The median move over the next 20 sessions was +1.1%, positive 63% of the time, against +1.7% for any day in the same period.

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Analyst earnings revisions

Changes to the consensus forward-EPS estimate. Rising estimates mean analysts see more profit ahead.

Forward EPS$6.75
30-day change−0.2%
90-day change+2.0%
Mean target$178.50 +0.4%
Raised (30d) 1Cut (30d) 3

20 analysts cover the stock

Where it sits in the supply chain

Healthcare Value Chain · Tools & research

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Its segment
Life-science tools & bioprocessing+6.0%
TMO+5.4%1 monthDHR+6.0%1 monthA+6.4%1 month

Instruments, reagents and bioprocessing consumables, following pharma R&D and biologics capacity; biotech funding conditions matter a lot.

Sells into
Obesity & metabolic (GLP-1)+3.8%
LLY+8.6%1 monthNVO−0.9%1 month
Large pharma−0.7%
JNJ−4.2%1 monthMRK−0.7%1 monthABBV+7.4%1 monthPFE+6.9%1 monthBMY−0.8%1 month
Biotech+0.4%
AMGN+6.8%1 monthREGN+0.2%1 monthGILD+0.6%1 monthVRTX+1.9%1 monthALNY−10.6%1 monthMRNA+34.6%1 monthBIIB+6.9%1 monthINSM−22.2%1 monthINCY−10.6%1 monthCATX−22.3%1 month

Also on: Medtech, Diagnostics & Care

Figures are each company's 1-month return; the segment shows its median · Doubler daily batch · company chain maps

Risk profile

Max drawdown, 12M−29.7%
Volatility, 60D28.1%
From 52-week high0.0%
From 52-week low+61.6%
Trailing P/E35.1×
Forward P/E26.3×

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