Is A a good investment in 2026?

Agilent Technologies trades at a P/E ratio of 26.4, with medium volatility (26.0% annualized). Recent trend shows weakness.

What is the risk level of A?

Based on 30-day volatility of 26.0%, A has MEDIUM risk. Beta of 1.31 indicates higher sensitivity to market movements than average.

Agilent Technologies (A) Stock Analysis & Price Target

Q: Does A pay dividends?

Yes, Agilent Technologies has a dividend yield of 0.85%.

Key Metrics

MARKET CAP

$34.17B

P/E RATIO

26.4

BETA

1.31

More volatile

DIV YIELD

0.85%

52W HIGH

$160.27

52W LOW

$96.43

VOLATILITY

26.0%

30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$135.39 → $120.54-10.97%

30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$126.70 → $120.54-4.9%

A | 52-week chartLast updated: 3/5/2026

Healthcare Sector Context

Defensive sector including pharmaceuticals, biotech, medical devices, and healthcare services.

METRIC	A	SECTOR AVG	VS SECTOR
P/E Ratio	26.4x	22.0x	↑ 20%
Beta	1.31	0.85	More volatile
Div Yield	0.85%	1.50%	Below avg
30d Volatility	26.0%	22%	Higher risk

TOP HEALTHCARE PEERS

UNH

JNJ PFPFE

Competitors Analysis

Compare A's key metrics against its main healthcare sector competitors.

COMPANY	PRICE	MARKET CAP	SECTOR
AA(You are here)	$120.54	$34.17B	Healthcare	—
UNH	$291.96	$264.47B	Healthcare	VIEW →
JNJ	$245.30	$591.15B	Healthcare	VIEW →
PFPFE	$26.62	$151.35B	Healthcare	VIEW →

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Technical Analysis

Agilent Technologies is currently trading at $120.54, which is 24.8% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 1.31, the stock shows higher sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)NEUTRAL

30-DAY TRENDBEARISH

VOLUME2.4M(Above avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is A a good buy right now?

Agilent Technologies trades at 26.4x earnings. This is near market average. Current risk level is Medium based on 26.0% volatility.

Does A pay dividends?

Yes, Agilent Technologies offers a dividend yield of 0.85%. This translates to approximately $1.02 per share annually.

How volatile is A?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 26.0% and beta of 1.31,A is classified as Medium risk. Expect larger swings than the broader market during volatile periods.