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Agilent Technologies Reports Revenue Growth in Latest 10-Q

Agilent Technologies, Inc. has recently released its 10-Q report, providing a detailed overview of its financial performance and strategic initiatives. The company, incorporated in 1999 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, operates in three segments: Life Sciences and Applied Markets, Diagnostics and Genomics, and Agilent CrossLab. These segments offer a wide range of solutions and services to the life sciences, diagnostics, and applied chemical markets globally.

In the 10-Q report, Agilent Technologies, Inc. reported net revenue of $1,738 million and $5,087 million for the three and nine months ended July 31, 2025, marking a 10 percent and 6 percent increase, respectively, compared to the same periods last year. The company noted that the revenue growth came from all of its segments, geographic regions, and most of its key end markets. Additionally, the net income for the three and nine months ended July 31, 2025, was $336 million and $869 million, respectively, compared to net income of $282 million and $938 million for the corresponding periods last year.

During the three and nine months ended July 31, 2025, Agilent Technologies, Inc. paid cash dividends of $0.248 per common share or $71 million and $0.744 per common share or $212 million, respectively, on the company's common stock. The company also provided an update on its share repurchase program, stating that it had remaining authorization to repurchase up to approximately $34 million of its common stock under the 2023 repurchase program as of July 31, 2025.

Furthermore, the report highlighted the company's restructuring plans, including a plan announced in fiscal year 2025 designed to optimize its management structure. The restructuring expense associated with this plan includes severance and other personnel-related costs. Agilent Technologies, Inc. expects to substantially complete these restructuring activities by the second quarter of fiscal year 2026, with an estimated reduction of approximately $75 million to $80 million in annual cost of sales and operating expenses over its three business segments.

The 10-Q report also covered critical accounting policies and estimates, adoption of new pronouncements, and the impact of global tariffs on the company's operations. Agilent Technologies, Inc. emphasized that its actual results could differ materially from the forward-looking statements included in the report due to various factors, including those discussed in the report.

Following these announcements, the company's shares moved 0.56%, and are now trading at a price of $125.66. Check out the company's full 10-Q submission here.

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