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The Quantellect read.Of the 18 firms covering Agilent Technologies Inc, 15 rate it Buy or better, 3 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a strong buy consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $145.00 to $185.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $160.56 sits 14% above the current $140.57. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 12 to 15 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees revenue growth near 7% this year and 6% next, consensus EPS building from about $1.71 next quarter toward $6.61 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS18 ratings
Strong Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy1583%
Hold317%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 18 analysts giving stock ratings to Agilent Technologies Inc.
As of Jul, 15 of 18 firms rate A a Buy (3 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
A EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$1.71
Range $1.67 – $1.75 · 16 analysts · +8% YoY
Next period, 16 analysts expect Agilent Technologies Inc to earn $1.71 a share (range $1.67 – $1.75), versus $1.59 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $6.06, growing to $6.61 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$2.0B
Range $2.0B – $2.0B · 16 analysts · +6% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $2.0B (range $2.0B – $2.0B), +6.0% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $7.4B, rising to $7.9B next year.
Top analysts covering Agilent Technologies Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on A.
#1
Luke Sergott
Barclays · Rank #194
Buy
$145.00+3.2% to target
Overall win rate
41%
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#2
David Westenberg
Piper Sandler · Rank #227
Hold
$150.00+6.7% to target
Overall win rate
31%
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#3
Patrick Donnelly
Citigroup · Rank #260
Buy
$185.00+31.6% to target
Overall win rate
32%
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#4
Paul Knight
Keybanc · Rank #296
Hold
No targeton A
Overall win rate
32%
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#5
Vijay Kumar
Evercore ISI Group
Buy
$148.00+5.3% to target
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A stock forecast FAQ
What is A's average 12-month price target?+
The 16 analysts with a live target average $160.56 for Agilent Technologies Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $185.00 high to a $145.00 low.
Is A stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Strong Buy. Of the 18 analyst ratings, 15 are Buy or Strong Buy, 3 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for A?+
The Street-high target is $185.00 (Citigroup), and the Street-low is $145.00 (Barclays). The average of all 16 active targets is $160.56.
How many Wall Street analysts cover A?+
18 analysts have an active rating on Agilent Technologies Inc, and 16 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering A?+
Among analysts who currently cover A, Luke Sergott of Barclays has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #194). Their current call is Buy with a $145.00 target.
What is Agilent Technologies Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $1.71 per share (range $1.67 – $1.75) across 16 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $6.06, rising to $6.61 the following year.
How much revenue is Agilent Technologies Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $2.0B (range $2.0B – $2.0B). Full-year revenue is projected at $7.4B, growing to $7.9B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading A lately?+
As of Jul, 15 of 18 firms rate A a Buy (3 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their A calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
