Agilent Technologies Inc

Agilent Technologies maintains a balanced capital structure with total assets of $12.73 billion and total liabilities of $5.99 billion, resulting in total equity of $6.74 billion. The company holds $1.79 billion in cash and equivalents against $3.05 billion in long-term debt, creating a net debt position that triggers a medium liquidity risk flag. The debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.45, indicating moderate leverage, while the current ratio is not explicitly provided but implied stable given the operating cash flow of $1.56 billion. The market capitalization is $37.80 billion, reflecting a premium valuation with a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.01 and an EV/EBITDA of 26.41.

Profitability metrics demonstrate strong returns, with a return on equity of 19.33% and a return on assets of 10.24%. The company generated $1.30 billion in net income on $6.95 billion in revenue, yielding a net margin of approximately 18.75%. Operating income was $1.48 billion, supporting robust cash generation. The price-to-book ratio of 5.61 suggests investors are pricing in high-quality earnings and durable competitive advantages, consistent with the strong ROE.

Segment and geographic data are not provided in the current input, preventing a detailed analysis of revenue concentration or regional exposure. The company’s business model likely relies on a mix of recurring consumable sales and capital equipment, typical for the life sciences and diagnostics sector, but specific segment contributions cannot be quantified from the available data.

Growth trajectory analysis is limited by the absence of historical period data in the input. The current revenue base of $6.95 billion serves as the baseline for future projections. Without year-over-year or quarter-over-quarter historical trends, the specific growth rate cannot be calculated, though the strong analyst consensus suggests positive expectations for future performance.

Risk assessment highlights medium liquidity risk due to the net debt position, where total debt exceeds cash and equivalents. Dilution risk is assessed as low, with basic and diluted shares outstanding both at 283.05 million, indicating no significant share-based compensation impact or recent issuances. The key flag notes that net cash is negative after subtracting total debt, which requires monitoring of interest coverage and refinancing needs.

Recent observations indicate strong analyst support, with a mean recommendation of 1.96 (close to buy) and a mean price target of $160.49, implying significant upside from the current market price of $133.53. The high price target of $185.00 and low of $144.00 show a wide range of expectations, but the consensus leans bullish with 6 strong buys and 12 buys versus 5 holds.

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Revenue $1.83B, +10,0% YoY; Operating income +40,0% YoY.

• ▍Revenue $1.83B, +10,0% YoY
• ▍Operating income +40,0% YoY
• ▍Net income +57,7% YoY
• ▍Free cash flow +148,1% YoY
• ▍Net margin 18.5%

Revenue $1.80B, +7,0% YoY; Operating income −9,5% YoY.

• ▍Revenue $1.80B, +7,0% YoY
• ▍Operating income −9,5% YoY
• ▍Net income −4,1% YoY
• ▍Free cash flow −6,8% YoY
• ▍Net margin 17.0%

Revenue $1.86B, +9,4% YoY; Operating income +8,6% YoY.

• ▍Revenue $1.86B, +9,4% YoY
• ▍Operating income +8,6% YoY
• ▍Net income +23,6% YoY
• ▍Free cash flow +32,0% YoY
• ▍Net margin 23.3%

Revenue $1.74B, +10,1% YoY; Operating income +8,1% YoY.

• ▍Revenue $1.74B, +10,1% YoY
• ▍Operating income +8,1% YoY
• ▍Net income +19,1% YoY
• ▍Free cash flow +26,5% YoY
• ▍Net margin 19.3%

Revenue $1.67B; Operating income $285.0M.

• ▍Revenue $1.67B
• ▍Operating income $285.0M
• ▍Net margin 12.9%

Revenue $1.68B; Operating income $390.0M.

• ▍Revenue $1.68B
• ▍Operating income $390.0M
• ▍Net margin 18.9%

Revenue $1.70B; Operating income $408.0M.

• ▍Revenue $1.70B
• ▍Operating income $408.0M
• ▍Net margin 20.6%

Revenue $1.58B; Operating income $333.0M.

• ▍Revenue $1.58B
• ▍Operating income $333.0M
• ▍Net margin 17.9%

Revenue $6.95B, +6,7% YoY; Operating income +0,3% YoY.

• ▍Revenue $6.95B, +6,7% YoY
• ▍Operating income +0,3% YoY
• ▍Net income +1,1% YoY
• ▍Free cash flow +0,9% YoY
• ▍Net margin 18.8%

Revenue $6.51B, −4,7% YoY; Operating income +6,8% YoY.

• ▍Revenue $6.51B, −4,7% YoY
• ▍Operating income +6,8% YoY
• ▍Net income +4,0% YoY
• ▍Free cash flow −5,7% YoY
• ▍Net margin 19.8%

Revenue $6.83B, −0,2% YoY; Operating income −13,9% YoY.

• ▍Revenue $6.83B, −0,2% YoY
• ▍Operating income −13,9% YoY
• ▍Net income −1,1% YoY
• ▍Free cash flow −8,0% YoY
• ▍Net margin 18.1%

Revenue $6.85B, +8,4% YoY; Operating income +20,1% YoY.

• ▍Revenue $6.85B, +8,4% YoY
• ▍Operating income +20,1% YoY
• ▍Net income +3,6% YoY
• ▍Free cash flow −6,9% YoY
• ▍Net margin 18.3%