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Agilent Technologies (Agilent Technologies) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 41.99 (As of Apr. 28, 2024)


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What is Agilent Technologies Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2024-04-28), Agilent Technologies's current share price is $137.74. Agilent Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $3.28. Agilent Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 41.99.

The historical rank and industry rank for Agilent Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

A' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.97   Med: 30.75   Max: 64.26
Current: 42

During the past years, Agilent Technologies's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 64.26. The lowest was 15.97. And the median was 30.75.

A's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
61.9% of 63 companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 33.84 vs A: 42.00

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Agilent Technologies's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $1.344. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is $3.28 for the trailing ten years ended in Jan. 2024.

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Agilent Technologies Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Agilent Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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 Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Agilent Technologies Annual Data
Trend Oct14 Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 30.46 39.66 56.31 46.40 32.17

Agilent Technologies Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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 50.72 44.30 38.27 32.17 39.67

Competitive Comparison of Agilent Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Agilent Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF 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 Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Agilent Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Agilent Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.



Agilent Technologies Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Agilent Technologies's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=137.74/3.28
=41.99

* 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's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Agilent Technologies's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Jan. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Jan. 2024)
=1.344/129.4194*129.4194
=1.344

Current CPI (Jan. 2024) = 129.4194.

Agilent Technologies Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201404 0.807 100.023 1.044
201407 -0.107 100.520 -0.138
201410 0.417 100.176 0.539
201501 -0.154 98.604 -0.202
201504 0.484 99.824 0.627
201507 0.266 100.691 0.342
201510 0.645 100.346 0.832
201601 0.220 99.957 0.285
201604 0.698 100.947 0.895
201607 0.518 101.524 0.660
201610 0.553 101.988 0.702
201701 0.258 102.456 0.326
201704 0.658 103.167 0.825
201707 0.567 103.278 0.711
201710 0.699 104.070 0.869
201801 0.480 104.578 0.594
201804 0.782 105.708 0.957
201807 0.506 106.324 0.616
201810 1.043 106.695 1.265
201901 0.540 106.200 0.658
201904 0.664 107.818 0.797
201907 0.614 108.250 0.734
201910 0.910 108.577 1.085
202001 -0.297 108.841 -0.353
202004 0.897 108.173 1.073
202007 0.849 109.318 1.005
202010 1.122 109.861 1.322
202101 0.638 110.364 0.748
202104 1.436 112.673 1.649
202107 0.915 115.183 1.028
202110 1.235 116.696 1.370
202201 0.594 118.619 0.648
202204 0.728 121.978 0.772
202207 0.816 125.002 0.845
202210 1.273 125.734 1.310
202301 0.741 126.223 0.760
202304 1.148 127.992 1.161
202307 1.631 128.974 1.637
202310 1.459 129.810 1.455
202401 1.344 129.419 1.344

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Agilent Technologies  (NYSE:A) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Agilent Technologies (Agilent Technologies) Business Description

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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
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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

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