Agilent Technologies, Inc.

XTRA:AG8 Stock Report

Market Cap: €32.5b

Agilent Technologies Valuation

Is AG8 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of AG8 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Future Cash Flow Value: AG8 (€117.55) is trading below our estimate of future cash flow value (€161.66)

Significantly Below Future Cash Flow Value: AG8 is trading below future cash flow value by more than 20%.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for AG8?

Key metric: As AG8 is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for AG8. This is calculated by dividing AG8's market cap by their current earnings.
What is AG8's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio27.1x
EarningsUS$1.41b
Market CapUS$37.48b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does AG8's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for AG8 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average44.7x
SRT3 Sartorius
100.1x20.90%€14.6b
1SXP SCHOTT Pharma KGaA
18.4x9.41%€2.6b
GXI Gerresheimer
36.5x42.66%€853.1m
MRK Merck KGaA
23.7x9.98%€60.1b
AG8 Agilent Technologies
27.1x12.21%€37.5b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: AG8 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.1x) compared to the peer average (44.7x).

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio

Historical Price to Earnings Ratio compares a stock's price to its earnings over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does AG8's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Life Sciences Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
AG8 27.1xIndustry Avg. 34.0xNo. of Companies3PE020406080100+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: AG8 is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (27.1x) compared to the Global Life Sciences industry average (33.8x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is AG8's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

AG8 PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio27.1x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate AG8's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst AG8 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€117.55
€138.81
+18.09%
6.62%€159.51€124.16n/a16
Jun ’27n/a
€138.28
0%
7.57%€158.58€123.44n/a16
May ’27n/a
€137.11
0%
8.36%€157.86€119.46n/a16
Apr ’27n/a
€141.11
0%
6.63%€159.97€129.71n/a16
Mar ’27n/a
€137.74
0%
7.85%€156.49€114.20n/a18
Feb ’27n/a
€141.79
0%
5.72%€154.60€125.36n/a18
Jan ’27n/a
€143.13
0%
6.30%€157.34€127.58n/a17
Dec ’26n/a
€144.20
0%
6.47%€159.36€129.21n/a15
Nov ’26n/a
€128.60
0%
8.89%€145.84€105.09n/a15
Oct ’26n/a
€117.77
0%
9.80%€139.84€101.70n/a15
Sep ’26n/a
€118.26
0%
9.69%€141.22€102.71n/a15
Aug ’26n/a
€118.27
0%
10.35%€142.49€97.76n/a15
Jul ’26n/a
€116.61
0%
10.21%€140.94€96.70n/a16
Jun ’26n/a
€121.05
0%
10.84%€145.15€99.58n/a17
May ’26n/a
€122.97
0%
11.76%€146.14€100.26n/a17
Apr ’26n/a
€140.95
0%
5.41%€153.45€125.55n/a16
Mar ’26n/a
€146.14
0%
5.41%€159.09€130.17n/a16
Feb ’26n/a
€144.86
0%
5.73%€157.31€128.71n/a16
Jan ’26n/a
€143.82
0%
5.83%€158.71€129.86n/a16
Dec ’25n/a
€141.88
0%
6.00%€157.49€128.86n/a17
Nov ’25n/a
€138.65
0%
5.52%€152.39€124.69n/a17
Oct ’25n/a
€133.79
0%
6.63%€149.06€117.44n/a17
Sep ’25n/a
€131.89
0%
6.97%€147.53€116.23n/a17
Aug ’25n/a
€129.73
0%
6.61%€142.26€114.73n/a16
Jul ’25n/a
€130.67
0%
6.86%€144.83€116.80n/a16
Jun ’25n/a
€130.08
0%
7.23%€142.88€115.23n/a17
€139.69
Fair Value
15.9% undervalued intrinsic discount
16
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/09 09:19
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/09 00:00
Earnings2026/04/30
Annual Earnings2025/10/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is covered by 36 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Catherine Ramsey SchulteBaird
Charles ButlerBarclays
Luke SergottBarclays