Market Cap
$49.3B
A
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
$168.41 ▲ +1.04%
Prev close $166.68Market cap$49.3B
ConsensusBuy
12-mo target$175.20 (+4.0%)
▲ Bullish
Analyst conviction 8/10
High Impact Filing (7/10)37 New Institutional Positions13 Institutional Exits Industrials & Manufacturing
Snapshot
The big-picture read on A right now — valuation, ownership and activity at a glance.
Cap Size
Large Cap
Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy (77%)
Inst. Holders
50 funds
Inst. Value
$25.7B
Inst. Activity
37 buys / 13 sells
Insider Activity
$0.00 buy / $312.6K sell
Insider Net $
-$312.6K
SEC Reports
6
Congressional
2 trades
Price chart 30d +11.2%
Daily candles (open–high–low–close) with volume. Green = up day, red = down day.
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Recent activity
The latest filings, insider trades, analyst actions, press and options flow — newest first.
Sep 18, 2026 short_volume
Short Volume: A — 69.2% short (0.6M / 0.9M)
Short: 633,386 | Exempt: 17 | TRF Vol: 915,680 | Short Ratio: 69.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool
Sep 8, 2026 Insider
Boehnlein Glenn S was granted 817 shares
Director @ $146.85 ($120.0K)
Sep 4, 2026 Insider
Aug 1, 2026 SEC Dolsten Mikael sold 634 shares
Director @ $151.38 ($96.0K)
A mixed institutional cluster in Agilent Technologies for 2026-Q2 shows 6 buyers accumulating $270M in new positions (le
INST-CLUSTER — Impact 4/10
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
Bank of New York — ADD
5,233,964 shares ($695.2M)
Jun 30, 2026 Inst.
FMR LLC — DOUBLED
5,076,167 shares ($674.3M)
Jun 30, 2026 Event
Jun 26, 2026 SEC Twirla
WARNING: CIGARETTE SMOKING AND SERIOUS CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS and CONTRAINDICATED IN WOMEN WITH A BMI
Agilent Technologies closed a $600M private placement of 4.900% Senior Notes due 2032, issued at 99.968% of par via a su
8-K — Impact 4/10
Analyst ratings buy % +13.2%
How Wall Street rates the stock today, and the latest firm-by-firm actions.
77% rate it Buy or better · 30 analysts
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Firm rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Overweight | 54% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Stifel | MAINTAIN | Buy | 54% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | B of A Securities | MAINTAIN | Buy | 54% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Buy | 55% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Goldman Sachs | MAINTAIN | Buy | 54% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | JP Morgan | MAINTAIN | Overweight | 55% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | TD Cowen | MAINTAIN | Buy | 56% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Bernstein | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 51% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | RBC Capital | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 55% |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Evercore ISI Group | MAINTAIN | Outperform | 59% |
Monthly consensus history
| Period | Str. Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Str. Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 77% | |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 76% | |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 8 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 79% | |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 7 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 79% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 79% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 79% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 72% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 72% |
Price targets
Where 20 covering analysts think A trades over the next 12 months.
$175.20 +4.0% upside Hold
Current$168.42 Low$155.00 Median$177.50 High$190.00 20 analysts
$155.00$190.00
Analyst rating Buy· 1.8/5 as of Oct 2, 2026
Reports & filings
AI-scored summaries of recent SEC filings and press releases, with sentiment and impact.
6 SEC filing reports analyzed · 2 bullish, 0 bearish, 1 mixed, 3 neutral · avg impact 4.5/10.
MIXEDINST-CLUSTER4/10
A mixed institutional cluster in Agilent Technologies for 2026-Q2 shows 6 buyers accumulating $270M
Aug 1, 2026
NEUTRAL8-K4/10
Agilent Technologies closed a $600M private placement of 4.900% Senior Notes due 2032, issued at 99.
Jun 26, 2026
BULLISH8-K7/10
Agilent reported strong Q2 FY2026 results with revenue of $1.835B (+10% YoY reported, +6.3% core) an
Jun 5, 2026
NEUTRAL8-K2/10
Agilent announced the planned departure of Chief Legal Officer Bret DiMarco and appointed Michael Bu
May 4, 2026
Upcoming & catalyst events
Scheduled dates plus disclosed catalysts — earnings, dividends, enforcement, FDA and clinical-trial events. Colored dot = impact.
Sep 18, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: A — 69.2% short (0.6M / 0.9M)
Short: 633,386 | Exempt: 17 | TRF Vol: 915,680 | Short Ratio: 69.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 17, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: A — 77.3% short (0.7M / 0.9M)
Short: 716,675 | Exempt: 6 | TRF Vol: 927,492 | Short Ratio: 77.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 16, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: A — 73.4% short (0.6M / 0.9M)
Short: 638,095 | Exempt: 4 | TRF Vol: 869,551 | Short Ratio: 73.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 15, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: A — 63.4% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 403,792 | Exempt: 15 | TRF Vol: 637,394 | Short Ratio: 63.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Sep 14, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: A — 60.2% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 380,591 | Exempt: 11 | TRF Vol: 631,970 | Short Ratio: 60.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Earnings estimates
Forecast earnings per share and revenue by period — and whether estimates are rising.
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | 30d Rev | Up/Dn | Revenue | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $1.72 | $1.71–$1.73 | 8.5% | -0.2% | 10↑ 3↓ | $2.0B | 18 |
| Next Q | $1.50 | $1.44–$1.60 | 10.2% | -0.2% | 4↑ 6↓ | $1.9B | 11 |
| Current FY | $6.20 | $6.19–$6.21 | 10.9% | -0.0% | 19↑ 0↓ | $7.5B | 21 |
| Next FY | $6.76 | $6.57–$7.03 | 9.0% | +0.1% | 19↑ 1↓ | $8.0B | 22 |
Current-quarter EPS estimate — revision history
| When | EPS estimate | Change vs now |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $1.725 | — |
| 7d ago | $1.727 | -0.002 |
| 30d ago | $1.728 | -0.003 |
| 60d ago | $1.715 | +0.009 |
| 90d ago | $1.715 | +0.009 |
Institutional ownership
Which big funds own A (from quarterly 13F filings) and who is adding or trimming.
50 institutional holders with $25.7B total value (193,253,088 shares) as of 2026-Q2. Top holders: BlackRock,, VANGUARD, VANGUARD. Net buying activity: 37 institutions added/increased vs 13 reduced.
Top holders — 2026-Q2
| Fund | Shares | Value | % Tracked | Last move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | 25,599,001 | $3.4B | 13.2% | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 18,449,861 | $2.5B | 9.5% | — |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 14,442,441 | $1.9B | 7.5% | — |
| STATE STREET CORP | 12,854,230 | $1.7B | 6.7% | — |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | 10,010,867 | $1.4B | 5.3% | — |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 7,595,644 | $1.0B | 3.9% | — |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 7,454,686 | $990.2M | 3.9% | — |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | 7,008,634 | $931.0M | 3.6% | — |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 5,233,964 | $695.2M | 2.7% | ADD +87.4% |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 5,185,738 | $688.8M | 2.7% | — |
Recent position changes
| Fund | Action | Prev | Current | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | ADD | 2,793,604 | 5,233,964 | +87.4% | $695.2M |
| FMR LLC | DOUBLED | 916,806 | 5,076,167 | +453.7% | $674.3M |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | ADD | 3,577,648 | 4,707,720 | +31.6% | $625.3M |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | ADD | 3,497,319 | 4,494,311 | +28.5% | $597.0M |
| NORGES BANK | NEW | — | 3,869,544 | — | $514.0M |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | DOUBLED | 786,052 | 2,079,578 | +164.6% | $276.2M |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | ADD | 1,439,782 | 1,844,954 | +28.1% | $245.1M |
| UBS Group AG | DOUBLED | 771,583 | 1,574,629 | +104.1% | $209.2M |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | TRIM | 2,280,319 | 1,415,364 | -37.9% | $188.0M |
| WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | TRIM | 1,795,764 | 1,287,265 | -28.3% | $171.0M |
Insider activity
Buying and selling by company executives and directors (SEC Form 4).
17 insiders, 25 transactions. Net -$312.6K — $0.00 bought, $312.6K sold.
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | Boehnlein Glenn S | Director | AWARD | 817 | $146.85 | $120.0K |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Dolsten Mikael | Director | SELL | 634 | $151.38 | $96.0K |
| Jun 26, 2026 | KIRKWOOD JONAH PREVOST | Senior Vice President | TAX W/H | 30 | $136.01 | $4.1K |
| Jun 3, 2026 | MCDONNELL PADRAIG | President and CEO | TAX W/H | 418 | $137.40 | $57.4K |
| May 29, 2026 | Dolsten Mikael | Director | SELL | 1,600 | $135.42 | $216.7K |
| May 19, 2026 | Buckner Michael Steven | Senior Vice President | AWARD | 8,872 | — | — |
| May 8, 2026 | MAY SIMON | Senior Vice President | TAX W/H | 368 | $115.62 | $42.5K |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Henson Meghan | Senior Vice President | TAX W/H | 153 | $113.98 | $17.4K |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Anand Mala | Director | AWARD | 2,158 | $111.75 | $241.2K |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Brown Judy L | Director | AWARD | 2,158 | $111.75 | $241.2K |
Congressional trades
A trades disclosed by members of Congress, with disclosure delay.
1 members · 1 buys / 1 sells
| Date | Member | Party | Chamber | Type | Amount | Asset | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2025 | Julie Johnson | D | HOUSE | SELL | $1,001 - $15,000 | Agilent Technologies Inc | Aug 6, 2026(318d) |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Julie Johnson | D | HOUSE | BUY | $1,001 - $15,000 | Agilent Technologies Inc | Aug 6, 2026(318d) |
Short interest & halts
FINRA semi-monthly short positions, Reg SHO threshold status, and recent trading halts for A.
Shares short
5,078,629
Settlement Sep 15, 2026
Change vs prior
-10.5%
Semi-monthly cycle
Days to cover
2.5
At avg daily volume
Of shares outstanding
≈1.8%
Estimate — not % of float
All A filing & press-release reports (6)
- INST-CLUSTER reportAug 1, 2026
- 8-K reportJun 26, 2026
- 8-K reportJun 5, 2026
- 8-K reportMay 4, 2026
- 8-K reportApr 3, 2026
- 8-K reportFeb 25, 2026