Agilent Technologies (FRA:AG8) Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): -32.16% (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


FRA:AG8 Agilent Technologies Inc FRA:AG8
92 GF Score
Price €119.35
GF Value €128.28
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Agilent Technologies Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based)?

Agilent Technologies FRA:AG8 -0.25% 92 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is -32.16% as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:AG8 with a GF Score™ of 92/100 and a GF Value™ of €128.28 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) = (Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) - Current Price) / Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based).

Note: Discounted Earnings model is only suitable for predictable companies (Business Predictability Rank higher than 1-Star). If the company's Predictability Rank is 1-Star or Not Rated, result may not be accurate due to the low predictability of business and the data will not be stored into our database.

As of today (2026-06-27), Agilent Technologies's Predictability Rank is 4.5-Stars. Agilent Technologies's intrinsic value calculated from the Discounted Earnings model is €90.31 and current share price is €119.35. Consequently,

Agilent Technologies's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) using Discounted Earnings model is -32.16%.

FRA:AG8 vs WAT, IDXX, NTRA: Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Agilent Technologies's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based), along with its competitors' market caps and Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) 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 Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Agilent Technologies's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Agilent Technologies's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) falls into.


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Agilent Technologies Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) Calculation

Agilent Technologies's Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) for today is calculated as

Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based)=(Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based)-Current Price)/Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based)
=(90.31-119.35)/90.31
=-32.16 %

* 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.

The intrinsic value is calculated from the Discounted Earnings model with default parameters. The calculation method is the same as Discounted Cash Flow model except earnings are used in the calculation instead of free cash flow.

What does a Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of -32.16% mean?
Agilent Technologies (FRA:AG8) has a Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of -32.16% as of Jun. 27, 2026. Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF Earnings price. View historical data on Agilent Technologies.
Is Agilent Technologies' Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) too high?
Agilent Technologies' current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is -32.16%. Overall, Agilent Technologies has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Agilent Technologies' Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) compare to WAT and IDXX?
Agilent Technologies' Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) of -32.16% can be compared against companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) for a Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
A good Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) depends on the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry context. However, Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) mean?
A high Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is the percent difference between the current price and the intrinsic DCF Earnings price. View historical data on Agilent Technologies. Agilent Technologies's current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is -32.16%. 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 €128.28, compared to a current price of €119.35 — trading 7% below its estimated fair value. The current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is -32.16%. Agilent Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) calculated?
Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Agilent Technologies (FRA:AG8), the current Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based) is -32.16% as of Jun. 27, 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 €119.35 is trading 7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €128.28. GuruFocus considers Agilent Technologies to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AG8:

  • Margin of Safety % (DCF Earnings Based): -32.16%
  • GF Value™: €128.28 vs. price of €119.35 (7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 92/100 with 2 warning signs

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.

Agilent Technologies Business Description

Address 5301 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA, USA, 95051
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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