Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES.
Executive leadership at AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES.
Padraig McDonnell
President and Chief Executive Officer
Bret DiMarco
Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
Henrik Ancher-Jensen
Senior Vice President, President Order Fulfillment and Supply Chain
Rodney Gonsalves
Interim Chief Financial Officer and Principal Financial Officer
Simon May
Senior Vice President, President Diagnostics and Genomics Group
Board of directors at AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES.
Daniel Podolsky
Director
Dow Wilson
Director
George Scangos
Director
Judy Gawlik Brown
Director
Koh Boon Hwee
Non-Executive Chair of the Board
Mala Anand
Director
Mikael Dolsten
Director
Otis Brawley
Director
Pascal Soriot
Director
Sue Rataj
Director
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Recent press releases and 8-K filings for A.
- Agilent posted Q1 revenues of $1.8 bn, up 4.4% core (7% reported), with a 2.6% FX tailwind.
- Non-GAAP operating margin was 24.6% and EPS $1.36, both in line with guidance; results would have topped midpoints excluding a $10 M weather impact.
- End markets: pharma +7%, chemicals & advanced materials +9% (materials >20%), diagnostics +7%, while academia & government –8%; instrument book-to-bill ≥1.0 for eight quarters.
- Maintained FY26 core growth guidance 4–6% (now $7.3–7.5 bn reported) and EPS $5.90–6.04; Q2 core growth ~4–5.5% with EPS $1.39–1.42.
- Agilent delivered $1.8 billion in Q1 revenue (+4.4% core), with an operating margin of 24.6% and non-GAAP EPS of $1.36.
- FY26 guidance raised to $7.3 billion–$7.5 billion in revenue (+4–6% core) and $5.90–$6.04 in non-GAAP EPS; Q2 guidance is $1.79 billion–$1.82 billion in revenue (+4–5.5% core) and $1.39–$1.42 EPS.
- Q1 cash flow: operating cash flow of $268 million, CapEx of $93 million, $152 million in share repurchases, $72 million in dividends, and net leverage of 0.8x.
- Growth drivers include scaling enterprise services, strong uptake of new products (Altura columns; Pro iQ LC-MS), and the Ignite operating system, with tariff headwinds expected to ease and support sequential margin expansion.
- Q1 financials: $1.8 billion revenue, 4.4% core growth; 24.6% operating margin; $1.36 EPS; includes a $10 million storm impact (mostly recouped)
- Guidance update: FY 2026 core growth 4–6%, EPS $5.90–6.04; Q2 core growth 4–5.5%, EPS $1.39–1.42
- End-market trends: Pharma +7% (GLP-1 +50%), Chemicals & Advanced Materials +9% (materials +20%), Diagnostics & Clinical +7%, Environmental & Forensics flat, Food –4% (ex-China + double digits), Academia & Government –8%
- Product launches: Altura ultra-inert columns (bio column growth >30%), ProIQ LC-MS (single-quad growth +40%), Omnis platform expansion, S540MD Slide Scanner, Rampant Insight BRT system with a $9 million TSA contract
- Ignite operating system: delivered ~200 bps of pricing gains, tariff expense reductions, procurement savings, and > 2× growth in digital orders
- Agilent reported Q1 revenue of $1.80 B, up 7.0% reported (+4.4% core), despite a ~$10 M winter storm impact.
- Non-GAAP operating margin was 24.6% (down 50 bps YoY) and EPS was $1.36, up 4% YoY.
- Generated $268 M of operating cash flow, including $152 M in share repurchases and $72 M in dividends.
- Maintained FY26 guidance with revenue of $7.3 B–$7.5 B, core growth of 4%–6%, and EPS of $5.90–$6.04 (FX adds +$0.04).
- Agilent delivered $1.80 billion in Q1 revenue, up 7.0% reported and 4.4% core year-over-year (ended Jan. 31, 2026).
- GAAP net income was $305 million (EPS $1.07), down 4% from Q1 2025, while non-GAAP net income rose to $386 million (EPS $1.36), up 4% year-over-year.
- Full-year 2026 revenue outlook was raised to $7.3–7.5 billion (up 5.5–7.5% reported; 4–6% core) and non-GAAP EPS to $5.90–6.04.
- Q2 FY2026 guidance calls for $1.79–1.82 billion in revenue (up ~7–9% reported; 4–5.5% core) and non-GAAP EPS of $1.39–1.42.
- Agilent reported $1.80 billion in revenue for the quarter ended January 31, 2026, up 7.0% reported and 4.4% on a core basis year-over-year.
- GAAP net income was $305 million with EPS of $1.07 (down 4%), while non-GAAP net income was $386 million with EPS of $1.36 (up 4%).
- The company raised its full-year 2026 revenue outlook to $7.3 billion–$7.5 billion (up 5.5%–7.5% reported; 4%–6% core) and its non-GAAP EPS guidance to $5.90–$6.04.
- Fiscal Q2 2026 guidance calls for $1.79 billion–$1.82 billion in revenue (up ~7%–9% reported; 4%–5.5% core) and non-GAAP EPS of $1.39–$1.42.
- Agilent Technologies received FDA approval for its PD-L1 IHC 22C3 pharmDx (Code SK006) as the only companion diagnostic to identify first-line epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal carcinoma patients eligible for KEYTRUDA treatment.
- This marks the first immuno-oncology companion diagnostic approval in this disease, expanding precision medicine options where therapeutic alternatives are limited.
- The approval is the seventh FDA-approved companion diagnostic indication for PD-L1 IHC 22C3 pharmDx to guide KEYTRUDA across multiple cancer types.
- The assay, developed in partnership with Merck & Co., was validated in the KEYNOTE-B96 trial to assess PD-L1 expression for patient selection.
- Agilent delivered $6.9 B in FY25 revenue (+6% CAGR FY20–25) and $5.59 non-GAAP EPS (+11% CAGR FY20–25).
- Q1 FY26 guidance: net revenue of $1.79 B–$1.82 B and EPS of $1.35–$1.38; FY26 guidance: $7.3 B–$7.4 B revenue with EPS of $5.86–$6.00.
- Long-range outlook targets 5–7% annual core growth, 50–100 bps of operating margin expansion per year, and double-digit EPS growth over the next 3–5 years.
- Maintains leadership with >90% customer satisfaction, >90% retention, $1.2 B digital orders in FY25, and 82% free cash flow to adjusted net income conversion (FY20–25).
- Agilent reported ~$7 billion revenue with 26% operating margins and two-thirds recurring revenue, a 700 bps increase since 2020.
- Its Ignite operating system doubled pricing to 100 bps in 2025, tripled cost reductions, and simplified the organization to accelerate execution.
- Reiterated long-range targets of 5–7% organic revenue CAGR, 50–100 bps operating margin expansion, and double-digit EPS growth.
- Instrument replacement cycles are driving above-market growth: LC +11%, LCMS +16% in Q4 with a 200–300 bps uplift, and GC high-single-digit growth with ~100 bps uplift over a 3–5 year cycle.
- Specialty CDMO business is expected to grow mid-teens in 2026 fueled by GLP-1 and siRNA demand, plus $300 million of incremental TAM from pharma reshoring by 2030.
- Agilent highlighted its presence in large, high-growth markets (~$80–83 B, 4–6% CAGR) with $7 B revenue and 26% operating margins, and a shift toward recurring revenue (now two-thirds of total, +700 bps since 2020).
- Strategic priorities include customer enablement & intimacy, accelerating innovation (asymmetric investments in key products), lab productivity & digital solutions, and targeted adjacent market expansions supported by the Ignite operating system.
- Strong fundamentals: industry-leading 90% customer satisfaction and retention rates, record $1.2 B digital revenues (40% of orders), and high-value field engineer leads (30% of leads with 2× conversion).
- Segment outlook: LDG sees instrument replacement cycles and pharma reshoring (~$1 B TAM to 2030) driving growth; AMG benefits from GC replacement and PFAS regulatory tailwinds; ACG leverages consumables, services, and enterprise solutions in top pharma labs.
- Reiterated long-range targets: 5–7% revenue CAGR, 50–100 bps margin expansion, and double-digit EPS growth, with FY26 guidance of 4–6% core revenue growth and 75 bps operating margin improvement.
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