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Agilent Technologies Inc · Q2 2024 earnings

Q2 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Agilent's second quarter results reflected market improvement at a slower pace than anticipated, with revenue declining 8.4% and EPS increasing by 3%.

Agilent Technologies reported Q2 2024 revenue of $1.57 billion, a decrease of 8.4% year-over-year. GAAP net income was $308 million, or $1.05 per share, while non-GAAP net income was $356 million, or $1.22 per share. The company revised its full-year revenue outlook to $6.420 billion to $6.500 billion and announced a plan to repurchase $0.75 billion of its common stock by the end of the fiscal year.

  • Revenue was $1.57 billion, down 8.4% reported and 7.4% core from Q2 2023.
  • GAAP net income was $308 million, with earnings per share (EPS) of $1.05, up 3% from Q2 2023.
  • Non-GAAP net income was $356 million, with EPS of $1.22, down 4% from Q2 2023.
  • Full-year revenue outlook revised to $6.420 billion to $6.500 billion, representing a range of down 6.0% to 4.9% on a reported basis.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$1.57B

Previous: $1.72B-8.4%
EPS (adj)

$1.22

Previous: $1.27-3.9%
Capital Expenditures

-$193M

Previous: -$133M-45.1%
Free Cash Flow

$625M

Previous: $561M+11.4%
Net Income

$308M

Previous: $302M+2.0%
Operating Income

$363M

Previous: $383M-5.2%
Gross Profit

$856M

Previous: $924M-7.4%
Cash & Equivalents

$1.67B

Previous: $1.18B+42.2%
Total Assets

$10.9B

Previous: $10.8B+0.6%
R&D Expense

$113M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$31M

Previous: $24M+29.2%

Revenue & EPS history

Agilent · Revenue · Quarterly

$1.57B

Q2 2024-8.4%vs Q2 2023
Beat estimate in 11 of 15 quarters(73%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Agilent · $404M total across 1 segment · Q4 2023

  • Agilent CrossLab
    $404M+6.0%

Forward guidance

Agilent anticipates Q3 revenue between $1.535 billion and $1.575 billion, with non-GAAP EPS between $1.25 and $1.28. Full-year revenue is projected between $6.420 billion and $6.500 billion, and non-GAAP EPS between $5.15 and $5.25.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2024

Historical avgQ2 2024

+0.8%

Avg return

Earnings day

+0.9%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.5%

Avg return

30 days after

71%

52 / 73 earnings

Positive

+9.5%

Q4 2023

Best reaction

-11.3%

Q2 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q2 2026+6.6%+5.9%
Q1 2026+0.2%-4.6%-11.6%
Q4 2025+4.0%-0.1%-9.9%
Q3 2025+5.3%+5.5%+4.0%
Q2 2025+2.1%+1.7%+7.5%
Q1 2025-5.5%-8.5%-13.2%
Q4 2024+0.4%+3.1%+1.7%
Q3 2024+0.3%+0.5%+0.2%
Q2 2024-11.3%-11.3%-12.5%
Q1 2024+4.2%+5.8%+10.7%
Q4 2023+9.5%+11.9%+22.1%
Q3 2023-4.2%-5.8%-9.3%
Q2 2023-6.3%-6.7%-8.1%
Q1 2023-3.3%+1.2%-5.4%
Q4 2022+7.3%+7.4%+2.7%
Q3 2022+6.3%+2.8%-0.6%
Q2 2022-4.4%+3.6%-5.9%
Q1 2022-4.6%+1.3%+3.3%
Q4 2021-5.8%-7.4%-4.6%
Q3 2021+0.6%+3.7%+6.9%
Q2 2021-0.0%+3.6%+10.0%
Q1 2021+1.7%-0.9%-4.2%
Q4 2020+3.4%+2.9%+5.8%
Q3 2020+0.5%+0.8%+2.1%
Q2 2020+4.0%+5.4%+8.6%
Q1 2020-0.5%-0.9%-23.4%
Q4 2019+2.3%+2.1%+7.8%
Q3 2019+2.9%+6.1%+15.2%
Q2 2019-8.4%-6.4%-4.8%
Q1 2019+0.5%+2.3%+1.9%
Q4 2018+3.9%+5.0%+2.8%
Q3 2018-1.8%-1.9%+5.1%
Q2 2018-10.0%-7.4%-4.6%
Q1 2018+5.4%+5.3%+2.3%
Q4 2017+1.6%+0.8%-2.0%
Q3 2017+4.2%+2.7%+10.2%
Q2 2017+4.5%+6.0%+6.5%
Q1 2017+2.2%+2.2%+5.0%
Q4 2016+1.9%-0.6%+2.7%
Q3 2016-3.2%-1.4%-7.2%
Q2 2016+4.2%
Q1 2016+4.6%
Q4 2015+4.4%
Q3 2015+1.0%
Q2 2015+0.8%
Q1 2015+3.5%
Q4 2014-1.9%
Q3 2014+5.1%
Q2 2014-4.1%
Q1 2014-7.8%
Q4 2013+7.3%
Q3 2013+0.1%
Q2 2013+6.1%
Q1 2013-5.6%
Q4 2012+1.3%
Q3 2012-8.2%
Q2 2012+1.0%
Q1 2012+2.4%
Q4 2011-0.7%
Q3 2011+0.6%
Q2 2011+1.5%
Q1 2011+2.6%
Q4 2010+0.7%
Q3 2010+0.5%
Q2 2010-1.6%
Q1 2009+0.9%
Q1 2010+3.9%
Q4 2007+2.7%
Q2 2009+2.7%
Q4 2009+2.7%
Q3 2008+3.5%
Q3 2009+3.5%
Q4 2008+3.5%

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