Agilent Technologies Inc (NYSE:A) currently has a daily average trading volume of 2.30M but it saw 2692558 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 32.65B USD, the company’s current market price of $114.94 came rising about 1.93 while comparing to the previous closing price of $112.76. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $153.84 and as low as $96.43.
The company’s shares got several price updates from the analyst firms in past one month and most recent of them is from the Barclays which upgraded the stock as “Equal Weight” in its note to investors issued on February 10, 2025, recommending a price target of between $135 and $145 for it. Citigroup also issued its recommendations for the stock as it upgraded the price target for the stock in the range of between $135 and $150.
Over the week, A’s stock price is moving 3.66% up while it is 6.06% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is -14.44% down and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -11.86%.
The company is expected to be releasing its next quarterly report in July, for which analysts forecasted an EPS of 1.37 while estimate for next year EPS is 5.58. In next quarter, company is expected to be making quarterly sales of $1.77B as analysts are expecting the sales for current fiscal year at $6.78B and seeing the company making $7.16B in sales next year. Moreover, analysts are in estimates of $1.66B for current-quarter revenue.
Currently, Agilent Technologies Inc’s total number of outstanding shares is 283.94M with 0.29% of that held by the insiders while 91.59% of its common stock has been owned by the institutions. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at 12.29% and return on equity (ROE) at 18.88%. It has a price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) of 28.35 while having a 18.97 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.23. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 5.32 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 4.93. Its return on asset (ROA) is 10.13% on average.
