Agilent Technologies, Inc. A
- Market cap
- $49.0B
- P/E
- 33.9×
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Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A) Return on equity
Agilent Technologies, Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was 21.0%, up 0.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (20.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 6.72% (fiscal 2018) to 23.6% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 55% of that period. That is above the Diagnostics & Research industry median of −2.92% and above the Healthcare sector median of −32.0%.
Return on equity, annual
Annual
| Period | Return on equity | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 20.6% | (1.33) |
| FY2024 | 22.0% | (0.29) |
| FY2023 | 22.2% | (1.21) |
| FY2022 | 23.5% | (0.13) |
| FY2021 | 23.6% | 8.63 |
| FY2020 | 15.0% | (8.04) |
| FY2019 | 23.0% | 16.27 |
| FY2018 | 6.72% | (8.34) |
| FY2017 | 15.1% | 4.08 |
| FY2016 | 11.0% | 2.51 |
Against its own ten years
Return on equity against peers
| Company | Return on equity |
|---|---|
| GH Guardant Health, Inc. compare | 171.6% |
| IDXX IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. compare | 74.2% |
| ILMN Illumina, Inc. compare | 32.4% |
| IQV IQVIA Holdings Inc. compare | 22.8% |
| A Agilent Technologies, Inc. | 21.0% |
| DGX Quest Diagnostics Incorporated compare | 14.0% |
| WAT Waters Corporation compare | 1.92% |
| NTRA Natera, Inc. compare | −12.5% |
| MTD Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. compare | −736.4% |
| Diagnostics & Research industry median | −2.92% |
| Healthcare sector median | −32.0% |
| Market median | 1.76% |
What Return on equity is
ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)
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