Agilent Technologies, Inc. provides application focused solutions to the life sciences, diagnostics, and applied chemical markets worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Life Sciences and Applied Markets, Diagnostics and Genomics, and Agilent CrossLab. The Life Sciences and Applied Markets segment offers liquid chromatography systems and components; liquid chromatography mass spectrometry systems; gas chromatography systems and components; gas chromatography mass spectrometry systems; inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry instruments; atomic absorption instruments; microwave plasma-atomic emission spectrometry instruments; inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry instruments; raman spectroscopy; cell analysis plate based assays; flow cytometer; real-time cell analyzer; cell imaging systems; microplate reader; laboratory software; information management and analytics; laboratory automation and robotic systems; dissolution testing; and vacuum pumps, and measurement technologies. The Diagnostics and Genomics segment focuses on genomics, nucleic acid contract manufacturing and research and development, pathology, companion diagnostics, reagent partnership, and biomolecular analysis businesses. The Agilent CrossLab segment provides GC and LC columns, sample preparation products, custom chemistries, and laboratory instrument supplies; and offers services portfolio, including repairs, parts, maintenance, installations, training, compliance support, software as a service, asset management, and consulting services. The company markets its products through direct sales, distributors, resellers, manufacturer's representatives, and electronic commerce. Agilent Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Strategic Expansion | Agilent's $925M Biovectra acquisition marks a significant move into the CDMO sector, enhancing its biopharma solutions capabilities and market position |
Market Headwinds | Explore Agilent's response to recent challenges, including revised guidance due to pharmaceutical segment shifts and China market uncertainties |
Analyst Perspectives | Diverse analyst opinions reflect Agilent's complex market position, with price targets ranging from $135 to $163, highlighting varied growth expectations |
Future Growth Drivers | Delve into Agilent's potential catalysts, including anticipated instrument demand acceleration, PFAS testing market leadership, and biopharma sector preferences |
Metrics to compare | A | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Healthcare sector companies | Relationship RelationshipAPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 30.8x | −3.1x | −0.6x | |
PEG Ratio | 5.34 | −0.25 | 0.00 | |
Price/Book | 6.7x | 1.2x | 2.6x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 6.1x | 5.1x | 3.2x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 8.5% | 58.2% | 49.4% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | 21.5% | 7.8% | Unlock |