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Stocks Info
Agilent Technologies Inc is listed on the NYSE in the Healthcare sector while operating in the Diagnostics & Research industry. The current market capitalization of Agilent Technologies Inc is $39.13B. A total of 1.4 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 1.69M shares.
In the most recent transaction, MCDONNELL PADRAIG sold 47 shares of A for 150.00 per share on Sep 27 ’24. After the transaction, the President and CEO now owns 24,071 company shares. In a previous transaction on Sep 26 ’24, Grau Dominique sold 9,990 shares at 145.00 per share. A shares that Senior Vice President owns now total 40,011.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Grau Dominique disposed of 5,010 shares on Sep 26 ’24 at a per-share price of $145.00. This resulted in the Senior Vice President holding 46,762 shares of A after the transaction. In another insider transaction, MCDONNELL PADRAIG bought 47 shares at $150.00 per share on Sep 27 ’24.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Agilent Technologies Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.96, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.70%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 30.95. A’s most recent ex-dividend date was 0.8% when it declared a $0.2480 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 12/31/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 10/1/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 0.67%. The A stock dividend was $0.2360 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, A has a high of $155.35 and a low of $124.16.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. A’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.57B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $2.73B in debt and $1.71B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $20.68, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $5.39B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for A is Buy with a score of 3.88.
