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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001090872-24-000017"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "A"
cik: "0001090872"
company_name: "AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC."
filed_at: "2024-05-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T07:35:55.590386+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Agilent Q2 revenue down 8.4% YoY, cuts full-year outlook; authorizes $2B buyback

## Summary
- Q2 revenue $1.57B (-8.4% reported); GAAP EPS $1.05 (+3% YoY), non-GAAP EPS $1.22 (-4% YoY).
- Full-year revenue outlook cut to $6.42B-$6.50B (down ~5% core); non-GAAP EPS guidance $5.15-$5.25.
- Q3 revenue guidance $1.535B-$1.575B; non-GAAP EPS $1.25-$1.28.
- Board authorized new $2B stock repurchase program; plans $0.75B repurchase by fiscal year-end.
- LSAG revenue -14% YoY; ACG +5% core; DGG -8% core; all segments saw margin pressure.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001090872-24-000017
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: A
- cik: 0001090872
- company_name: AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-05-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1090872/000109087224000017/0001090872-24-000017-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1090872/000109087224000017/a-20240529.htm

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