Cowen & Co. analyst Doug Schenkel reiterated a Buy rating on Agilent (NYSE: A) today and set a price target of $80. The company’s shares closed yesterday at $71.68.
According to TipRanks.com, Schenkel is a top 100 analyst with an average return of 27.3% and a 73.9% success rate. Schenkel covers the Healthcare sector, focusing on stocks such as Becton Dickinson, Myriad Genetics, and NanoString Tech.
Agilent has an analyst consensus of Hold.
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The company has a one-year high of $75 and a one-year low of $60.42. Currently, Agilent has an average volume of 2.09M.
Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 78 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. Last month, Heidi Fields, a Director at A sold 5,482 shares for a total of $371,296.
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Agilent Technologies, Inc. provides application focused solutions that include instruments, software, services and consumables for the entire laboratory workflow. It operates through the following segments: Life Sciences & applied markets; Diagnostics & Genomics; and Agilent CrossLab Business.
