Is A a good investment in 2026?

Agilent Technologies trades at a P/E ratio of 27.0, with high volatility (30.5% annualized). The stock is in a consolidation phase.

What is the risk level of A?

Based on 30-day volatility of 30.5%, A has HIGH risk. Beta of 1.25 indicates higher sensitivity to market movements than average.

Agilent Technologies (A) Stock Analysis & Price Outlook

Q: Does A pay dividends?

Yes, Agilent Technologies has a dividend yield of 0.76%.

Key Metrics

MARKET CAP

$37.93B

P/E RATIO

27.0

BETA

1.25

More volatile

DIV YIELD

0.76%

52W HIGH

$160.27

52W LOW

$108.35

VOLATILITY

30.5%

30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$129.84 → $134.29+3.43%

30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$113.99 → $134.29+17.8%

A | 52-week chartLast updated: 7/13/2026

Healthcare Sector Context

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

METRIC	A	SECTOR AVG	VS SECTOR
P/E Ratio	27.0x	22.0x	↑ 23%
Beta	1.25	0.85	More volatile
Div Yield	0.76%	1.50%	Below avg
30d Volatility	30.5%	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)	$134.29	$37.93B	Healthcare	—
UNH	$424.62	$385.62B	Healthcare	VIEW →
JNJ	$256.98	$618.61B	Healthcare	VIEW →
PFPFE	$24.17	$137.76B	Healthcare	VIEW →

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Technical Analysis

Agilent Technologies is currently trading at $134.29, which is 16.2% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 1.25, the stock shows higher sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)NEUTRAL

30-DAY TRENDNEUTRAL

VOLUME1.8M(Below avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is A a good buy right now?

Agilent Technologies trades at 27.0x earnings. This is near market average. Current risk level is High based on 30.5% volatility.

Does A pay dividends?

Yes, Agilent Technologies offers a dividend yield of 0.76%. This translates to approximately $1.02 per share annually.

How volatile is A?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 30.5% and beta of 1.25,A is classified as High risk. Expect larger swings than the broader market during volatile periods.