Agilent Technologies (A) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026)
Agilent Technologies' Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 10.65% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 0.65 percentage points from 10.01% a year earlier but down 0.27 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Agilent Technologies (A) Return on Assets [ROA] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), Agilent Technologies' Return on Assets [ROA] was 10.61%, down 0.80 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has declined in each of the last four fiscal years, though with a five-year change of +3.07 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by fiscal year, Return on Assets [ROA] was 11.40% in FY2024 (-0.24 pp), 11.65% in FY2023 (-0.16 pp), 11.81% in FY2022 (-0.09 pp) and 11.90% in FY2021 (+4.37 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] is 9.69% (fiscal Q2 2025) to 12.93% (fiscal Q3 2024).
- Year-over-year, Return on Assets [ROA] increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.64 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Assets [ROA] over five years came in fiscal Q4 2021 (a gain of 3.92 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q3 2025 (a drop of 2.93 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows A's Return on Assets [ROA] at 10.93% (Q2 2026), 10.10% (Q1 2026) and 10.44% (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 254.57 Bn | 254.57 Bn | - | 6.24% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 189.24 Bn | 189.24 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Danaher | 161.59 Bn | 145.40 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 4.54% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 154.99 Bn | 135.28 Bn | 2.08 Bn | 14.78% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 125.80 Bn | 91.06 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 5.66% |
| 6 | Stryker | 116.78 Bn | 116.78 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 64.86 Bn | 64.86 Bn | 3.43 Bn | - |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 54.75 Bn | 51.90 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 1.85% |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 54.70 Bn | 38.71 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 7.38% |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 48.94 Bn | 41.83 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 10.65% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 10.65% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 10.93% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 10.10% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 10.44% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 10.01% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 9.69% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 10.60% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 11.29% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 12.93% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 11.39% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 11.39% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 11.57% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 10.56% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 12.45% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 12.34% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 11.93% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 12.68% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 12.15% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 11.46% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 11.42% |
API Access
Agilent Technologies Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=A&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=A&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();