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Agilent Technologies (Agilent Technologies) Dividend Yield %

: 0.70% (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-19), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Agilent Technologies is 0.70%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Agilent Technologies's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

A' s Dividend Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.43   Med: 0.83   Max: 1.41
Current: 0.7

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Agilent Technologies was 1.41%. The lowest was 0.43%. And the median was 0.83%.

A's Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than
78.38% of 74 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 2.065 vs A: 0.70

Agilent Technologies's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.18.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Agilent Technologies was 0.77. The lowest was 0.17. And the median was 0.28.

As of today (2024-04-19), the Forward Dividend Yield % of Agilent Technologies is 0.71%.

Agilent Technologies's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $0.24.

During the past 12 months, Agilent Technologies's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.50% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.70% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.90% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Agilent Technologies was 14.20% per year. The lowest was 7.70% per year. And the median was 10.10% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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Agilent Technologies Dividend Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Agilent Technologies's Dividend Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Agilent Technologies Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Dividend Yield %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.87 0.71 0.49 0.61 0.87

Agilent Technologies Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Dividend Yield % Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.56 0.64 0.73 0.87 0.70

Competitive Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Agilent Technologies's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Agilent Technologies Dividend Yield % Distribution

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Agilent Technologies's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Agilent Technologies's Dividend Yield % falls into.



Agilent Technologies Dividend Yield % Calculation

Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Agilent Technologies Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.2362024-04-012024-04-022024-04-24Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.2362023-12-292024-01-022024-01-24Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.2252023-10-022023-10-032023-10-25Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.2252023-06-302023-07-032023-07-26Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Agilent Technologies's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Trailing Annual Dividend Yield=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.922/132.73
=0.69 %

Current Share Price is $132.73.
Agilent Technologies's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $0.922.

Agilent Technologies's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Forward Annual Dividend Yield=Forward Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=0.944/132.73
=0.71 %

Current Share Price is $132.73.
Agilent Technologies's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as $0.236 * 4 = $0.944.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Agilent Technologies  (NYSE:A) Dividend Yield % Explanation

Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.

Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Agilent Technologies (Agilent Technologies) Business Description

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Address
5301 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95051
Originally spun out of Hewlett-Packard in 1999, Agilent has evolved into a leading life sciences and diagnostics firm. Today, Agilent's measurement technologies serve a broad base of customers with its three operating segments: life science and applied tools, cross lab (consisting of consumables and services related to life science and applied tools), and diagnostics and genomics. Over half of its sales are generated from the biopharmaceutical, chemical, and advanced materials end markets, but it also supports clinical lab, environmental, forensics, food, academic, and government-related organizations. The company is geographically diverse, with operations in the U.S. and China representing the largest country concentrations.
Executives
Philip Binns officer: Senior Vice President 5301 STEVENS CREEK BLVD., SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Rodney Gonsalves officer: V.P., Corporate Controller 5301 STEVENS CREEK BLVD., SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Henrik Ancher-jensen officer: Sr. Vice President 5301 STEVENS CREEK BLVD., SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Michael R. Mcmullen officer: CEO and President 5301 STEVENS CREEK BLVD., MS 1A-LC, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
George A Scangos director C/O EXELIXIS INC, 170 HARBOR WAY, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94083
Otis W Brawley director 5203 BRISTOL INDUSTRIAL WAY, BUFORD GA 30518
Mikael Dolsten director 5 GIRALDA FARMS, MADISON NJ 07940
Mala Anand director C/O COTIVITI HOLDINGS, INC., 115 PERIMETER CENTER PLACE, SUITE 700, ATLANTA GA 30346
Sue H. Rataj director C/O CABOT CORPORATION, TWO SEAPORT LANE, SUITE 1300, BOSTON MA 02210
Dow R Wilson director VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC, 3100 HANSEN WAY MAIL STOP E327, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Boon Hwee Koh director C/O AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, 5301 STEVENS CREEK BLVD, MS 1A-LC, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Heidi Fields director 5301 STEVENS CREEK BLVD, MS 1A-LC, SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Hans Edgar Bishop director 60 WEST 66TH STREET, 26A, NEW YORK NY 10023
Daniel K Podolsky director 5301 STEVENS CREEK BLVD., SANTA CLARA CA 95051
Padraig Mcdonnell officer: Senior Vice President 5301 STEVENS CREEK BLVD, SANTA CLARA CA 95051