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Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) closed the day trading at $130.65 down -2.08% from the previous closing price of $133.42. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.08 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.64 million shares were traded. A stock price reached its highest trading level at $137.66 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $130.49.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of A, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 22.81 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 24.78. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.64 and its Current Ratio is at 2.15. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.47 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.37.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Citigroup on July 10, 2024, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $150 from $135 previously.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 18 ’24 when MCDONNELL PADRAIG sold 1,958 shares for $135.00 per share. The transaction valued at 264,330 led to the insider holds 28,034 shares of the business.
Grau Dominique sold 15,000 shares of A for $1,999,262 on Jun 10 ’24. The Senior Vice President now owns 49,486 shares after completing the transaction at $133.28 per share. On Jun 03 ’24, another insider, MCDONNELL PADRAIG, who serves as the President and CEO of the company, sold 1,958 shares for $130.00 each. As a result, the insider received 254,540 and left with 25,185 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, A now has a Market Capitalization of 38926774272 and an Enterprise Value of 39173558272. As of this moment, Agilent’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 30.87, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 22.89. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 6.24. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.78 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 6.13. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 5.943 whereas that against EBITDA is 24.301.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for A is 1.05, which has changed by 0.016968966 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.21656322 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, A has reached a high of $155.35, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $96.80. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -4.44%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -0.96%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, A traded about 2.03M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, A traded about 1625810 shares per day. A total of 292.12M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 290.54M. Insiders hold about 0.42% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 92.11% stake in the company. Shares short for A as of 1719532800 were 4149272 with a Short Ratio of 2.04, compared to 1717113600 on 4423968. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4149272 and a Short% of Float of 1.6099999999999999.
Dividends & Splits
A’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.93, up from 0.922 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.006910508The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.68. The current Payout Ratio is 21.48% for A, which recently paid a dividend on 2024-07-02 with an ex-dividend date of 1719878400. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2014-11-03 when the company split stock in a 1398:1000 ratio.
