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AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an American global company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, that provides instruments, software, services, and consumables for laboratories. Agilent was established in 1999 as a spin-off from Hewlett-Packard. The resulting initial public offering of Agilent stock was the largest in the history of Silicon Valley at the time.

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Basic company information

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Ticker / security symbols
A [1]
Listing exchanges
NYSE [1]
SEC industry
Laboratory Analytical Instruments [1]
Business sectors
electronics industry; measurement tool; high-performance liquid chromatography [2]
Company / filing name
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. [1]
Headquarters location
Santa Clara [2]
Business address
5301 STEVENS CREEK BLVD, SANTA CLARA, CA, 95051 [1]
Founded
1999 [2]
Legal form
S.A. [2]
Incorporation jurisdiction
Delaware, United States [1]
Leadership in background record
Padraig McDonnell [2]
Founders
Bill Hewlett [2]
Official website
www.agilent.com ↗ [2]
Employees
17,671 · reported year 2023 [2]
Annual revenue
USD 6,848,000,000 · reported year 2022 [2]
Fiscal year end
October 31 (SEC record) [1]
ISIN (reported securities)
US00846U1016 [2]
CIK
0001090872 [1]
SIC code
3826 [1]
Country in background record
United States [2]

Company positioning and business

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an American global company headquartered in Santa Clara, California, that provides instruments, software, services, and consumables for laboratories. Agilent was established in 1999 as a spin-off from Hewlett-Packard. The resulting initial public offering of Agilent stock was the largest in the history of Silicon Valley at the time. [3]

From 1999 to 2014, the company produced optics (LED, laser), semiconductors, EDA software and test and measurement equipment for electronics; that division was spun off to form Keysight. Since then, the company has continued to expand into pharmaceutical, diagnostics & clinical, and academia & government (research) markets. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Agilent Technologies. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Management and corporate governance

The Wikidata background record identifies Padraig McDonnell in the chief-executive role. This background entry is not an official confirmation of the current board or executive roster. [2]

Understanding company scale

Employees: 17,671 · reported year 2023. [2]

Annual revenue: USD 6,848,000,000 · reported year 2022. [2]

Financial year, securities and disclosures

The SEC submissions record gives AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. a fiscal year end of 1031 (MMDD). Individual filings below identify their own reporting period; the filing date is the publication event, not the financial year end. [1]

Listed securities: A (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [4]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [2]

  2. Form 10-K filed; reporting period ends 2025-10-31. [5]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

Annual, quarterly and current reports from the collected SEC record. Insider Forms 4 and 144 are excluded. This is a selected list, not a live filing feed.

Source-verified relationships

AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. → Listed on → NYSE [1]
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. → SEC industry classification → Laboratory Analytical Instruments [1]

Companies in the same industry

Comparison candidates share the SEC SIC classification 3826. This does not imply ownership, partnership or trading relationships.

Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. founded?

Founded: 1999. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Where is the headquarters of AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.?

Headquarters location: Santa Clara. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Which business sectors are recorded for AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.?

Business sectors: electronics industry; measurement tool; high-performance liquid chromatography. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

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Sources and review dates

  1. SEC — AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. filing identity and securities ↗
  2. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Agilent Technologies (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
  4. SEC securities directory ↗
  5. Company chronology / filing ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

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