Agilent Technologies reported better-than-expected sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2026, with revenue rising 8.1% year over year to $1.88 billion, beating analyst estimates of $1.84 billion. The company's non-GAAP earnings per share came in at $1.62, surpassing consensus by 9%. Management guided third-quarter revenue to $1.99 billion at the midpoint, slightly above expectations, and raised its full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $6.20, a 2.4% increase. Operating margin improved to 23.6% from 20.7% a year earlier, and free cash flow margin rose to 23.4%. The stock gained 2.1% to $158.43 in after-hours trading.
Agilent Technologies IncAgilent beat Q2 sales estimates and raised full-year EPS guidance.
