Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A): Price and Financial Metrics

A POWR Grades

• Quality is the dimension where A ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 88.52% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for A is in Growth, which has been heading down over the past 161 days.
• A ranks lowest in Momentum; there it ranks in the 15th percentile.

A Stock Summary

• A has a higher market value than 93.56% of US stocks; more precisely, its current market capitalization is $42,422,051,955.
• The price/operating cash flow metric for Agilent Technologies Inc is higher than 81.75% of stocks in our set with a positive cash flow.
• A's price/sales ratio is 6.71; that's higher than the P/S ratio of 77.68% of US stocks.
• Stocks with similar financial metrics, market capitalization, and price volatility to Agilent Technologies Inc are BAX, ALGN, IDXX, RMD, and CTSH.
• Visit A's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.agilent.com.

A Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Healthcare stock, A's price/sales ratio is 18.94% lower, now standing at 9.2.
• A's price/earnings ratio has moved up 42.1 over the prior 243 months.
• A's price/sales ratio has moved up 8.2 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for A.

A Growth Metrics

The 5 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at -38.1%.
• Its 3 year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 142.83%.
• Its year over year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 70%.

A's revenue has moved up $1,847,000,000 over the prior 49 months.

The table below shows A's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-09-30	6,319	1,485	1,210
2021-06-30	6,142	1,421	990
2021-03-31	5,817	1,377	925
2020-12-31	5,530	1,218	810
2020-09-30	5,339	921	719
2020-06-30	5,223	858	691

A's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• A has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 88.35% of graded US stocks.
• A's asset turnover comes in at 0.611 -- ranking 39th of 76 Measuring and Control Equipment stocks.
• FEIM, FLDM, and TMO are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with A.

The table below shows A's key quality metrics over time.