Agilent Technologies rises on Q3 results beat
22/08/2024 14:34
** Shares of medical equipment maker Agilent Technologies
A.N rise 3.6% to $145.03 after Q3 results
** Company reports Q3 revenue of $1.58 bln; above Wall
Street expectations of $1.56 bln - LSEG data
** Quarterly adj EPS of $1.32 beat market estimate of $1.26
** Co forecasts Q4 revenue between $1.64 bln - $1.69 bln vs
average analyst estimates of $1.67 bln
** Expects FY rev between $6.45 bln - $6.5 bln vs estimates
of $6.46 bln
** At least seven brokerages raise their PT on Agilent
following results
** Seven out of 20 brokerages rate the stock "buy" or
higher, 12 "hold" and one "sell"; their median PT is $147
** Up to Wednesday's close, stock had risen 0.7% YTD
(Reporting by Khushi Singh in Bengaluru)
((Khushi.Singh@thomsonreuters.com;))