Agilent Q2 EPS of $1.49 beats estimates, raises 2026 EPS guidance
A•Agilent reported fiscal Q2 net income of $339 million, GAAP earnings per share of $1.20 and adjusted EPS of $1.49 on $1.84 billion revenue, topping estimates of $1.40 EPS and $1.8 billion revenue. It raised fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $6.00–$6.10 and Q3 revenue outlook to $1.83–$1.85 billion.
1. Q2 Financial Results
Agilent posted fiscal Q2 net income of $339 million, GAAP EPS of $1.20 and adjusted EPS of $1.49 on revenue of $1.84 billion, exceeding consensus estimates of $1.40 EPS and $1.8 billion revenue.
2. Fiscal Third-Quarter and Full-Year Guidance
Management raised fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $6.00–$6.10 per share and set Q3 revenue outlook of $1.83–$1.85 billion with EPS guidance at $1.48–$1.50, citing strong demand for lab research and diagnostic tools.
3. Stock Performance and Outlook
Shares have declined 15% since January while the S&P 500 has risen about 10%; Agilent’s last closing price was $115.82, reflecting investor focus on growth drivers and margin trends.
