Agilent Technologies (A) Research & Development (2010 - 2026)
Agilent Technologies (A) posted quarterly Research & Development of $126.0 million for Q2 2026, up 12.5% year-over-year from $112.0 million in Q2 2025, and up 7.69% quarter-over-quarter from $117.0 million in Q1 2026.
Agilent Technologies (A) Research & Development (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Agilent Technologies (A) has reported Research & Development for 17 consecutive years, with $126.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Research & Development rose 12.5% year-over-year to $126.0 million; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at $473.0 million (up 2.16% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $455.0 million, down 5.01% from the prior year.
- Research & Development rose to $126.0 million in Q2 2026 per A's latest filing, from $117.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Research & Development topped out at $128.0 million in Q1 2024 and bottomed at $111.0 million in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $118.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $117.0 million in 2022.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Research & Development gained 13.59% — and 2025, when it slipped 12.6%.
- Agilent Technologies' Research & Development stood at $119.0 million in 2022, then dropped by 4.2% to $114.0 million in 2023, then fell by 2.63% to $111.0 million in 2024, then increased by 7.21% to $119.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 5.88% to $126.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows A's Research & Development at $126.0 million in Q2 2026, $117.0 million in Q1 2026, and $119.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 213.68 Bn | 209.62 Bn | 8.34 Bn | 364.00 Mn |
| 2 | Danaher | 140.36 Bn | 136.01 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 412.00 Mn |
| 3 | Idexx Laboratories | 46.24 Bn | 46.05 Bn | 779.09 Mn | 171.28 Mn |
| 4 | Agilent Technologies | 39.65 Bn | 37.84 Bn | 990.00 Mn | 126.00 Mn |
| 5 | Iqvia Holdings | 39.23 Bn | 37.15 Bn | 1.44 Bn | - |
| 6 | Natera | 38.88 Bn | 37.78 Bn | 696.04 Mn | 210.70 Mn |
| 7 | Illumina | 30.04 Bn | 28.87 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 252.00 Mn |
| 8 | Mettler Toledo International | 28.62 Bn | 28.57 Bn | 650.22 Mn | 52.99 Mn |
| 9 | Quest Diagnostics | 26.22 Bn | 25.59 Bn | 1.03 Bn | - |
| 10 | Labcorp Holdings | 25.83 Bn | 24.85 Bn | 1.01 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 126.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 117.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 119.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 111.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 112.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 113.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 111.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 127.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 113.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 128.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 114.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 118.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 126.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 123.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 119.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 116.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 115.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 117.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 116.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 113.00 Mn |