Agilent Technologies Inc (NYSE:A) shares, rose in value, with the stock price up by 0.53% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $108.09.
Actively observing the price movement in the recent trading, the stock is buoying the session at $107.52. The PE ratio was 24.84 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $155.35, and the low was $96.43. On the whole, A has fluctuated by 8.86% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Agilent Technologies Inc currently standing at about $30.82 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for in June. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 0.97, with its dividend yield at 0.90%.
Projections by analysts suggest varying estimates for the company’s quarterly revenue. Analysts have estimated the company’s revenue for the quarter at 6.73B, with a low estimate of 1.61B and a high estimate of 1.64B. Wall Street analysts also predicted that the company’s y-o-y revenues would reach 1.63B.
Technical indicators serve as essential tools for traders, offering insights into market sentiment and potential price movements. We see that A’s technical picture suggests that short-term indicators denote the stock is a 50% Sell on average. However, medium-term indicators have put the stock in the category of 100% Sell while long-term indicators on average have been pointing out that it is a 100% Sell.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the PEG ratio is about 3.10, with the price of A currently trading nearly 2.76% and -4.61% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 48.94, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 2.94% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 3.92%. Furthermore, Agilent Technologies Inc (A)’s beta value is 1.24, and its average true range (ATR) is 3.71.
A comparison of Agilent Technologies Inc (A) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. A showed an intraday change of 0.53% in today’s session so far, and over the past year, it shrunk by -23.13%%.
Data on historical trading for Agilent Technologies Inc (NYSE:A) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 2.16 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 285.23 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 0.39% of Agilent Technologies Inc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 88.67% of the company’s shares. The stock has fallen by -19.54% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the A stock heading into the next quarter.
