Agilent Technologies Inc. (A)
Agilent Technologies Inc. (A) is a global leader in life sciences, diagnostics, and applied chemical markets. It specializes in designing and manufacturing equipment and software for laboratory analysis, offering solutions for research, pharmaceutical development, and clinical diagnostics. The company originated from Hewlett-Packard's scientific instruments division and has established a strong presence in analytical instrumentation, testing, and measurement services.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.25 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 15 days on October 22, 2025
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 22, 2025 | $0.25 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-09-30 |
| July 23, 2025 | $0.25 | 2025-07-01 | 2025-07-01 |
| April 23, 2025 | $0.25 | 2025-04-01 | 2025-04-01 |
| January 22, 2025 | $0.25 | 2024-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
| October 23, 2024 | $0.24 | 2024-10-01 | 2024-10-01 |
Dividends Summary
- Agilent Technologies Inc. has issued 55 dividend payments over the past 13 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 76 days ago, on July 23, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.25 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.17 per share.
Company News
The global chromatography market in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology is projected to grow from $13.3 billion in 2025 to $19.8 billion by 2030, with an 8.4% CAGR, driven by rising biopharmaceutical innovations, regulatory standards, and demand for generics and biosimilars.
Q2 earnings season shows strong performance with S&P 500 EPS growth at 11.8%, 81% of companies beating expectations. Favorable inflation data and potential Fed rate cuts create optimistic market conditions, with technology sector leading performance.
Wall Street paused as rising Treasury yields and upcoming Nvidia earnings and Fed minutes weighed on sentiment. The S&P 500 slipped 0.2%, with technology and communication services sectors avoiding losses.
Agilent Technologies has launched its new ProteoAnalyzer system, an automated parallel capillary electrophoresis solution for rapid, high-resolution protein analysis. The company has also strengthened its Diagnostics and Genomics Group (DCG) segment with various regulatory approvals and partnerships.
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