Agilent Technologies (FRA:AG8) Moat Score: 8/10 (As of Jul. 13, 2026)


FRA:AG8 Agilent Technologies Inc FRA:AG8
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GF Value €127.75
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What is Agilent Technologies Moat Score?

Agilent Technologies FRA:AG8 +1.20% 94 Moat Score is 8 as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:AG8 with a GF Score™ of 94/100 and a GF Value™ of €127.75 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 215 Medical Diagnostics & Research companies, Agilent Technologies ranks better than 99.07% on this metric.

Agilent Technologies has the Moat Score of 8, which implies that the company might have Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat.

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Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Agilent Technologies might have Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat.

Agilent Technologies  (FRA:AG8) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Agilent Technologies Moat Score Related Terms

FRA:AG8 vs NTRA, WAT, IDXX: Moat Score Comparison

For the Diagnostics & Research subindustry, Agilent Technologies's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score 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 Moat Score vs Medical Diagnostics & Research Industry

For the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry and Healthcare sector, Agilent Technologies's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Agilent Technologies's Moat Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Moat Score →
What does a Moat Score of 8 mean?
Agilent Technologies (FRA:AG8) has a Moat Score of 8 as of Jul. 13, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Agilent Technologies ranks #2 out of 215 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, placing it in the top 0.90000000000001%.
Is Agilent Technologies' Moat Score too high?
Agilent Technologies' current Moat Score is 8. Based on the distribution chart, Agilent Technologies ranks #2 out of 215 companies in the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position 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' Moat Score compare to NTRA and WAT?
According to the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry distribution chart, Agilent Technologies ranks #2 out of 215 companies for Moat Score. This places Agilent Technologies in the top 1% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for a Medical Diagnostics & Research company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Medical Diagnostics & Research industry context. However, Moat Score 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 Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. Agilent Technologies's current Moat Score is 8. 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 €127.75, compared to a current price of €117.65 — trading 7.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 8. 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 Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Agilent Technologies (FRA:AG8), the current Moat Score is 8 as of Jul. 13, 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 €117.65 is trading 7.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €127.75. GuruFocus considers Agilent Technologies to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:AG8:

  • Moat Score: 8
  • GF Value™: €127.75 vs. price of €117.65 (7.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 94/100 with 1 warning sign

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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