Agilent Technologies (A) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Agilent Technologies (A) recorded Operating Expenses of $1.43 billion in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 4.1% from $1.38 billion a year earlier but down 0.1% from the prior quarter.
Agilent Technologies (A) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Agilent Technologies' Operating Expenses came in at $5.73 billion as of Jul 31, 2026, up 7.3% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it came in at $5.47 billion, up 8.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Operating Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Operating Expenses came in at $5.02 billion in FY2024 (-8.4%), $5.48 billion in FY2023 (+4.8%), $5.23 billion in FY2022 (+5.2%) and $4.97 billion in FY2021 (+10.7%).
- Quarterly Operating Expenses has ranged from $1.21 billion in fiscal Q2 2024 to $1.54 billion in fiscal Q3 2023 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Operating Expenses has increased for eight consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 7.1% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Operating Expenses in the last five years was growth of 17.8% in fiscal Q3 2023, against a decline of 19.1% in fiscal Q3 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $1.44 billion (Q2 2026), $1.45 billion (Q1 2026) and $1.42 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 258.21 Bn | 258.21 Bn | - | 9.87 Bn |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 184.72 Bn | 184.72 Bn | - | 11.66 Bn |
| 3 | Danaher | 163.63 Bn | 147.44 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 2.48 Bn |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 150.86 Bn | 131.14 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 5 | Medtronic | 123.68 Bn | 88.93 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 4.06 Bn |
| 6 | Stryker | 111.91 Bn | 111.91 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 61.64 Bn | 61.64 Bn | 3.43 Bn | - |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 54.28 Bn | 51.43 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 4.32 Bn |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 53.21 Bn | 37.22 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 840.10 Mn |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 49.54 Bn | 42.43 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 1.43 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 1.43 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 1.44 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.45 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 1.42 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 1.38 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 1.37 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 1.31 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 1.29 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 1.25 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 1.21 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 1.27 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 1.28 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 1.54 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 1.33 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1.33 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 1.38 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 1.31 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 1.25 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 1.30 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.27 Bn |
Agilent Technologies Operating Expenses 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=operating-expenses&ticker=A&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "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=operating-expenses&ticker=A&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();