As of today (2026-07-01), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Agilent Technologies is 0.76%.
As of today (2026-07-01), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Agilent Technologies is 0.74%.
FRA:AG8's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 80.33% of 61
companies
in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry
Industry Median: 1.86
vs FRA:AG8: 0.76
During the past 12 months, Agilent Technologies's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 5.70% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.40% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Agilent Technologies was 14.20% per year. The lowest was 0.00% per year. And the median was 8.60% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Agilent Technologies Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
FRA:AG8 vs NTRA, WAT, IDXX: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Agilent Technologies's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Agilent Technologies Forward Dividend Yield % vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry
For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Agilent Technologies's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Agilent Technologies's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Agilent Technologies Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.255000
2026-06-30
2026-06-30
2026-07-22
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.855000
USD 0.255000
2026-03-31
2026-03-31
2026-04-22
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
USD 0.255000
2026-01-06
2026-01-06
2026-01-28
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.851000
USD 0.248000
2025-09-30
2025-09-30
2025-10-22
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.852000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Agilent Technologies's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.76% mean?
Agilent Technologies (FRA:AG8) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.76% as of Jul. 01, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Agilent Technologies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Agilent Technologies ranks #49 out of 61 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, placing it in the top 80.3%.
Is Agilent Technologies' Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Agilent Technologies' current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.76%. The Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.86. Agilent Technologies' value of 0.76% is 59.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Agilent Technologies ranks #49 out of 61 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Agilent Technologies has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Agilent Technologies' Forward Dividend Yield % compare to NTRA and WAT?
According to the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry distribution chart, Agilent Technologies ranks #49 out of 61 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Agilent Technologies in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.86. Agilent Technologies' value of 0.76% is 59.1% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for a Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Medical Diagnostics & Research companies is 1.86, based on 61 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Agilent Technologies's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 0.76% is 59.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Agilent Technologies and its competitors. For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.86 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Agilent Technologies's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.76%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Agilent Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Agilent Technologies (FRA:AG8) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €126.93, compared to a current price of €116.05 — trading 8.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.76% and 59.1% below the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry median of 1.86. Agilent Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Agilent Technologies (FRA:AG8), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 0.76% as of Jul. 01, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Agilent Technologies (FRA:AG8) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Agilent Technologies stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €116.05 is trading 8.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €126.93.
GuruFocus considers Agilent Technologies to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:AG8:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 0.76%
GF Value™: €126.93 vs. price of €116.05 (8.6% below fair value)
Industry Position: 59.1% below the Medical Diagnostics & Research median (#49 of 61)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:AG8 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Originally spun out of Hewlett-Packard in 1999, Agilent has evolved into a leading life science and diagnostic firm. Today, Agilent's measurement technologies serve a broad base of customers with its three operating segments: life science and diagnostics, cross lab operations consisting of consumables and services, and applied end markets. Over half of its sales are generated from the biopharmaceutical, chemical, and advanced materials end markets, which we view as the stickiest end markets, but it also supports clinical lab, environmental, forensics, food, academic, and government-related organizations. The company is geographically diverse, with operations in the US and China representing the largest country concentrations.
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