Agilent Technologies (A) FCF Payout Ratio (2012 - 2026)
Agilent Technologies' (A) FCF Payout Ratio was 0.16 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 40.2% from 0.27 a year earlier and down 54.2% from the prior quarter.
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Agilent Technologies (A) FCF Payout Ratio (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 31, 2026, Agilent Technologies' FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.23, down 12.3% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it came in at 0.24, up 22.7% from FY2024.
- By fiscal year, FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.20 in FY2024 (+11.0%), 0.18 in FY2023 (-26.6%), 0.24 in FY2022 (+34.6%) and 0.18 in FY2021 (-34.3%).
- Five-year quarterly FCF Payout Ratio spans a low of 0.14 in fiscal Q3 2023 and a high of 0.65 in fiscal Q2 2025.
- Year over year, FCF Payout Ratio gained in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 24.5%.
- The high point for year-over-year FCF Payout Ratio in five years was fiscal Q2 2025 (growth of 118.1%); the low point was fiscal Q3 2023 (a decline of 46.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 0.36 (Q2 2026), 0.41 (Q1 2026) and 0.15 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 243.20 Bn | 222.35 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 0.10 |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 172.35 Bn | 143.43 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 0.55 |
| 3 | Danaher | 154.53 Bn | 138.35 Bn | 3.61 Bn | - |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 150.04 Bn | 129.59 Bn | 1.96 Bn | - |
| 5 | Medtronic | 113.25 Bn | 79.11 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 0.71 |
| 6 | Stryker | 106.37 Bn | 92.49 Bn | 4.50 Bn | - |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 61.94 Bn | 56.95 Bn | 3.85 Bn | - |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 50.05 Bn | 47.20 Bn | 2.32 Bn | - |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.13 Bn | 33.24 Bn | 1.35 Bn | - |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 48.07 Bn | 40.96 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 0.16 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 0.16 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 0.36 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 0.41 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 0.15 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 0.27 |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 0.65 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 0.21 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 0.18 |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 0.19 |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 0.30 |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 0.17 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 0.15 |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 0.14 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 0.19 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 0.30 |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 0.16 |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 0.25 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 0.29 |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 0.35 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 0.16 |
API Access
Agilent Technologies FCF Payout Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=A&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "ticker": "A", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=A&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();