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Agilent Technologies (Agilent Technologies) Book Value per Share : $21.12 (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Agilent Technologies Book Value per Share?

Agilent Technologies's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $21.12.

During the past 12 months, Agilent Technologies's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 7.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 6.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 2.90% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Agilent Technologies was 27.40% per year. The lowest was -20.00% per year. And the median was 5.40% per year.

Agilent Technologies's current price is $137.74. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $21.12. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Agilent Technologies is 6.52.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Agilent Technologies was 10.98. The lowest was 1.93. And the median was 4.68.


Agilent Technologies Book Value per Share Historical Data

The historical data trend for Agilent Technologies's Book Value per Share 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 Book Value per Share Chart

Agilent Technologies Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.37 15.93 17.84 17.98 20.01

Agilent Technologies Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial 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 18.95 19.60 18.99 20.01 21.12

Competitive Comparison of Agilent Technologies's Book Value per Share

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Agilent Technologies's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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's PB Ratio Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Agilent Technologies's PB Ratio falls into.



Agilent Technologies Book Value per Share Calculation

Agilent Technologies's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2023 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(5,845-0)/292
=20.01

Agilent Technologies's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(6,188-0)/293
=21.12

* 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.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.


Agilent Technologies  (NYSE:A) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


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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