Agilent Technologies Inc. (A)
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Why is A moving today?
-0.5%A is -0.5% today, inside the ordinary range for a session (under 3%). No stories about it reached the feed in the last 24 hours.
What this does not prove. A story on the same day is evidence of timing, not of cause: it explains a move only if it accounts for the size and the direction, and most single-stock moves carry a sector or index component too. Nothing here is a forecast.
Source: Yahoo Finance - quote as of yesterday
Agilent Technologies Inc. (A) overview
Agilent Technologies makes laboratory and analytical instruments.
A is a member of the S&P 500. It sits in the Health Care sector. That sector covers pharmaceutical, biotech, device and managed-care companies.
Agilent Technologies Inc. trades on the NYSE under the ticker symbol A. The most recent market data puts the share price at about $173.07. That is down 0.47% on the session. At that price the company is worth roughly $48.80B.
Over the past 52 weeks, A has traded between $108.35 and $179.10. Shares change hands at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of about 34.1. The P/E ratio sets the share price against a year of earnings. A higher number means the market is paying more for each dollar the company earns. A also pays a dividend. It yields around 0.59% at the current price.
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Source: Yahoo Finance - quote as of yesterday
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Why investors watch A
A is one of the larger names in the Health Care sector, so investors follow it closely. It tends to move with the rest of the sector. This page sums up each A story as it breaks, and tags it bullish, bearish or neutral.
What moves A
- Earnings. A reports results four times a year. A surprise against the estimate tends to move the stock that day.
- Analyst calls. Upgrades, downgrades and new price targets change what the market expects from A.
- Sector news. Health Care stocks often move together, so a rival's news can move A too.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Agilent Technologies Inc. in the S&P 500?
Yes. Agilent Technologies Inc. trades as A and is a member of the S&P 500. The index lists it in the Health Care sector.
What sector is A in?
A sits in the Health Care sector of the S&P 500.
Where can I find the latest A news?
Right here. This page collects recent A news and market analysis. Every story gets an AI summary and a bullish, bearish or neutral tag.
What is Agilent Technologies Inc.'s stock price?
A last traded at about $173.07. Prices move all through the session, so this is the latest quote rather than a live one.
What is Agilent Technologies Inc.'s market cap?
A is worth roughly $48.80B. Market cap is the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
What is A's P/E ratio?
A trades at a trailing P/E ratio of about 34.1. The ratio compares the share price with earnings per share over the past year.