Agilent Technologies (A) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026)
Agilent Technologies (A) reported Tax Rate of 18.47% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), up 10.27 percentage points from 8.20% a year earlier and up 1.56 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Agilent Technologies (A) Tax Rate (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 31, 2026, Agilent Technologies' Tax Rate came in at 13.15%, up 0.67 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Oct 31, 2025), it came in at 9.20%, down 6.05 percentage points from FY2024.
- Tax Rate has a five-year change of -5.41 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Tax Rate came in at 15.25% in FY2024 (+7.86 pp), 7.39% in FY2023 (-9.23 pp), 16.62% in FY2022 (+5.59 pp) and 11.03% in FY2021 (-3.58 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Tax Rate since fiscal Q2 2023.
- Year over year, Tax Rate gained in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +2.18 percentage points.
- The high point for year-over-year Tax Rate in five years was fiscal Q4 2024 (a gain of 25.56 percentage points); the low point was fiscal Q4 2023 (a drop of 32.22 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 16.91% (Q2 2026), 16.21% (Q1 2026) and 1.81% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 243.20 Bn | 222.35 Bn | 4.88 Bn | 8.68% |
| 2 | Abbott Laboratories | 172.35 Bn | 143.43 Bn | 7.27 Bn | 39.11% |
| 3 | Danaher | 154.53 Bn | 138.35 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 19.29% |
| 4 | Intuitive Surgical | 150.04 Bn | 129.59 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 21.94% |
| 5 | Medtronic | 113.25 Bn | 79.11 Bn | 6.34 Bn | 16.34% |
| 6 | Stryker | 106.37 Bn | 92.49 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 18.41% |
| 7 | Boston Scientific | 61.94 Bn | 56.95 Bn | 3.85 Bn | 14.62% |
| 8 | Becton Dickinson | 50.05 Bn | 47.20 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 18.41% |
| 9 | Edwards Lifesciences | 49.13 Bn | 33.24 Bn | 1.35 Bn | 53.56% |
| 10 | Agilent Technologies | 48.07 Bn | 40.96 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 18.47% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 18.47% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 16.91% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 16.21% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 1.81% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 8.20% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 17.31% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 13.35% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 12.47% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 17.78% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 17.65% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 13.65% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 15.91% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 19.89% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 14.15% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 19.12% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 17.13% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 17.72% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 11.29% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.34% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 19.27% |
Agilent Technologies Tax Rate 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
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import requests
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const data = await res.json();