Agilent Technologies beats prelim Q2 revenue estimates on strength across end markets

[출처/시간] Reuters - 4:14 PM ET, 05/27/2026

Overview

* Analytical lab tech firm's preliminary fiscal Q2 revenue ?up 10%, beating analyst expectations
* Adjusted EPS ?for preliminary fiscal Q2 rose 14%, beating ?analyst expectations
* Company raised full-year 2026 revenue and adjusted EPS guidance on operational momentum

Outlook

* Agilent raises FY26 revenue outlook to $7.39 bln-$7.49 bln
* Company expects FY26 non-GAAP EPS of $6.00-$6.10
* Agilent sees Q3 revenue of $1.83 bln-$1.85 bln and non-GAAP EPS of $1.48-$1.50

Result Drivers

* END MARKET GROWTH - Co cited broad-based strength across key end markets as a driver of Q2 results
* OPERATIONAL EXECUTION - Margin expansion and improved ?operating performance attributed to operational initiatives and Ignite Operating System
* ?INNOVATION ?PIPELINE - Introduction of new products, such as the 9500 ICP-MS ?platform, contributed to growth

Company press release:

Key Details



Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
s s
Estimate


Q2 Beat $1.84 $1.80
Revenue bln bln (14
Analysts
)
Q2 Beat $1.49 $1.41
Adjusted (15
EPS Analysts
)
Q2 EPS $1.20
Q2 Beat $423 mln $397.88
Adjusted mln (11
Net Analysts
Income )
Q2 Net $339 mln
Income
Q2 $408 mln
Pretax
Profit

Analyst Coverage

* The current average analyst rating on the shares ?is "buy" and the ?breakdown of recommendations is 16 "strong buy" or "buy", 6 "hold" ?and no "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for ?the advanced medical equipment & technology peer group is "buy"
* Wall Street's ?median ?12-month price target for
Agilent Technologies Inc
?is $161.17, about 40.1% above its May 26 closing price ?of $115.08
* The stock recently traded at 18 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 22 three months ago

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