Company Update (NYSE:A): Agilent Technologies to Host Webcast of Second-Quarter Fiscal Year 2016 Financial Results Conference Call

[Business Wire] – Agilent Technologies Inc. will release second-quarter fiscal 2016 financial results after the stock market closes on May 16. The company will host a live webcast of its investor conference call in listen-only mode. Read more on this. Agilent Technologies, Inc. (A) , valued at $13.61B, started trading this morning at $41.20. During today’s session, A traded between $41.13 to $41.56 with the price of the stock fluctuating between $33.12 to $42.93 over the last 52 weeks. A shares are currently priced at 22.14x this year’s forecasted earnings, which makes them relatively expensive compared to the industry’s 6.53x earnings multiple. The company pays shareholders $0.46 per share annually in dividends, yielding 1.12%. According to a consensus of 15 analysts, the earnings estimate of $0.39 per share would be $0.01 better than the year-ago quarter and a $0.04 sequential decrease. In looking at the bigger picture, the full-year EPS estimate of $1.86 would be a $0.12 better when compared to the previous year’s annual results. The quarterly earnings estimate is predicated on a consensus revenue forecast of $983.08 Million. If reported, that would be a 2.09% increase over the year-ago quarter. More recently, Deutsche Bank Initiated A at Hold (Jan 7, 2016). Previously, UBS Initiated A at to Neutral. The average price target for A shares is $45.07, which is 9.39% above where the stock opened this morning. See more in (NYSE:A) Similar Articles: Stock Update: Agilent Technologies Inc (NYSE:A) – Agilent Technologies to Sponsor USCAP 2016 Company Update: Agilent Technologies Inc (NYSE:A) – Agilent Technologies Reports First-Quarter 2016 Results Stock Update (NYSE:A): Agilent Technologies to Host Webcast of First-Quarter Fiscal Year 2016 Financial Results Conference Call