AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC A
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 00846U101 · ISIN US00846U1016
American life sciences company that provides instruments, software, services, and consumables for the entire laboratory workflow
- SectorTechnology
- IndustryLaboratory Analytical Instruments
- HeadquartersSanta Clara, CA
- Founded1999
- Websiteagilent.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($176.7m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 284.1m as of 2025-05-23, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $118.01. Options: 27 managers hold calls ($228.9m notional), 26 hold puts ($116.8m).
Trends to Q2 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 900 |
| Q4 2022 | 964 |
| Q1 2023 | 986 |
| Q2 2023 | 941 |
| Q3 2023 | 921 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,007 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,015 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,013 |
| Q3 2024 | 1,054 |
| Q4 2024 | 1,079 |
| Q1 2025 | 1,024 |
| Q2 2025 | 1,010 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 390 | 446 |
| Q4 2023 | 444 | 430 |
| Q1 2024 | 456 | 427 |
| Q2 2024 | 464 | 440 |
| Q3 2024 | 469 | 460 |
| Q4 2024 | 433 | 478 |
| Q1 2025 | 415 | 542 |
| Q2 2025 | 462 | 487 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | $122.4m | $161.5m | 1.32 |
| Q4 2024 | $164.1m | $109.3m | 0.67 |
| Q1 2025 | $137.7m | $116.4m | 0.85 |
| Q2 2025 | $228.9m | $116.8m | 0.51 |
Biggest buyers
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +1.7m |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Added | +1.3m |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | Added | +1.3m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +1.1m |
| Ilex Capital Partners (UK) LLP | New | +819.3k |
| GENERATION INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLP | Added | +792.3k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ | Added | +771.3k |
| M&G PLC | Added | +641.7k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +589.2k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +586.9k |
Biggest sellers
| BROWN ADVISORY INC | Reduced | -1.5m |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | Reduced | -968.6k |
| PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC | Reduced | -904.0k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -808.8k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -662.1k |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | Reduced | -569.0k |
| Woodline Partners LP | Reduced | -491.2k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -450.0k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP | Reduced | -321.7k |
| Invesco Ltd. | Reduced | -310.1k |
Biggest calls
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $59.9m507.7k shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Reduced | $41.6m352.8k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $30.8m260.8k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $21.1m179.1k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $21.0m178.1k shares |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Added | $6.9m58.6k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $5.2m43.3k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | $4.9m41.3k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $4.7m39.5k shares |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | Added | $4.5m38.1k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $38.5m325.9k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $10.2m86.5k shares |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | New | $7.1m60.0k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | $6.5m55.3k shares |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | $6.4m53.9k shares |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Added | $5.9m50.1k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $5.7m48.1k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $5.7m48.0k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | New | $5.2m43.9k shares |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS | Reduced | $5.1m436 shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2025-04-17 | 8.3% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.5% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-28 | 5.1% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 2 | $538.5k | $122.7k |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 4 | $12.7m | $8.5m |
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 4 | $9.2m | $7.8m |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 2 | $2.5m | $518.9k |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 2 | $2.7m | $2.5m |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 4 | $1.6m | $286.6k |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 1 | $904 | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-18 | Brown Judy L Director | Sold | $9048 shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q2 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 34.0m $4.0bn | Added +589.2k |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.06% of their portfolio | 25.9m $3.1bn | Reduced -25.5k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.50% of their portfolio | 13.2m $1.6bn | Added +1.3m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.06% of their portfolio | 12.5m $1.5bn | Reduced -155.8k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.19% of their portfolio | 8.9m $1.1bn | Added +16.4k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.61% of their portfolio | 8.2m $963.2m | Added +562.4k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 7.3m $860.1m | Added +115.2k |
| GENERATION INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLP 4.33% of their portfolio | 5.8m $681.6m | Added +792.3k |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.21% of their portfolio | 4.8m $569.0m | Added +771.3k |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA 0.57% of their portfolio | 4.8m $563.2m | Reduced -569.0k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 4.2m $490.8m | Added +322.5k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.03% of their portfolio | 4.1m $488.9m | Reduced -224.3k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.06% of their portfolio | 4.0m $466.6m | Reduced -229.0k |
| STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO 0.40% of their portfolio | 3.8m $451.4m | Unchanged |
| NORGES BANK 0.05% of their portfolio | 3.3m $395.1m | Reduced -72.6k |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB 0.36% of their portfolio | 3.2m $383.1m | Added +447.2k |
| Cantillon Capital Management LLC 2.13% of their portfolio | 3.1m $368.9m | Reduced -90.8k |
| Impax Asset Management Group plc 2.05% of their portfolio | 3.0m $356.7m | Added +91.0k |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.40% of their portfolio | 3.0m $356.2m | Reduced -174.0k |
| Troy Asset Management Ltd 7.73% of their portfolio | 2.4m $283.0m | Unchanged |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 2.4m $277.8m | Added +1.3m |
| WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.69% of their portfolio | 2.2m $261.3m | Added +364.1k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.2m $256.1m | Reduced -202.9k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.2m $254.4m | Reduced -662.1k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.1m $246.4m | Reduced -208.5k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 2.0m $241.0m | Added +1.7m |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.04% of their portfolio | 2.0m $233.3m | Reduced -310.1k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.8m $213.4m | Added +1.1m |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.8m $209.7m | Added +67.7k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.8m $207.3m | Added +333.4k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.6m $194.5m | Reduced -450.0k |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.5m $180.7m | Reduced -6.1k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.5m $178.3m | Added +42.5k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.5m $172.6m | Added +299.2k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $160.0m | Reduced -112.6k |
| Meritage Group LP 4.29% of their portfolio | 1.3m $156.5m | Reduced -9.0k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.35% of their portfolio | 1.3m $152.9m | Reduced -173.5k |
| Findlay Park Partners LLP 1.57% of their portfolio | 1.3m $151.9m | Reduced -46.6k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.2m $147.4m | Reduced -57.1k |
| FMR LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.2m $142.8m | Added +196.5k |
| Robeco Schweiz AG 3.28% of their portfolio | 1.2m $142.2m | Added +102.1k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.11% of their portfolio | 1.1m $134.5m | Reduced -37.2k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.19% of their portfolio | 1.1m $133.5m | Reduced -155.8k |
| Amundi 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.1m $133.9m | Added +13.1k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 1.1m $129.4m | Reduced -808.8k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.15% of their portfolio | 945.9k $111.6m | Added +198.2k |
| CCLA Investment Management 1.80% of their portfolio | 930.7k $109.8m | Added +224.0k |
| M&G PLC 0.58% of their portfolio | 893.1k $105.4m | Added +641.7k |
| BESSEMER GROUP INC 0.17% of their portfolio | 886.6k $104.6m | Reduced -7.3k |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.08% of their portfolio | 876.8k $103.5m | Reduced -6.7k |
| UBS Group AG 0.02% of their portfolio | 866.3k $102.2m | Reduced -38.4k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.06% of their portfolio | 863.0k $101.8m | Added +57.6k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 852.4k $100.6m | Added +565.3k |
| Ilex Capital Partners (UK) LLP 3.20% of their portfolio | 819.3k $96.7m | New |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 812.2k $95.8m | Reduced -39.7k |
| Liontrust Investment Partners LLP 1.37% of their portfolio | 811.2k $95.5m | Reduced -46.6k |
| LGT CAPITAL PARTNERS LTD. 4.20% of their portfolio | 803.9k $94.9m | Added +35.6k |
| Man Group plc 0.19% of their portfolio | 729.9k $86.1m | Added +273.3k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 721.8k $85.2m | Reduced -93.1k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.11% of their portfolio | 699.3k $82.6m | Added +197.4k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 678.7k $80.1m | Added +586.9k |
| PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC 0.18% of their portfolio | 674.0k $79.5m | Reduced -904.0k |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. 0.05% of their portfolio | 672.8k $79.4m | Added +10.7k |
| Champlain Investment Partners, LLC 0.55% of their portfolio | 672.0k $79.3m | Reduced -19.8k |
| Madison Asset Management, LLC 0.85% of their portfolio | 667.9k $78.8m | Reduced -27.5k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.03% of their portfolio | 657.4k $77.6m | Added +316.2k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 641.3k $75.7m | Added +128.5k |
| Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH 0.13% of their portfolio | 641.1k $75.7m | Added +275.3k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 635.7k $75.0m | Added +4.4k |
| MACKENZIE FINANCIAL CORP 0.09% of their portfolio | 614.2k $72.5m | Reduced -321.7k |
| SUMMITRY LLC 3.25% of their portfolio | 607.8k $71.7m | Added +16.1k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 585.4k $69.1m | Reduced -30.5k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.04% of their portfolio | 570.8k $67.4m | Added +25.4k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.06% of their portfolio | 557.2k $65.8m | Reduced -11.8k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.05% of their portfolio | 555.3k $65.5m | Added +40.2k |
| SATURNA CAPITAL CORP 0.86% of their portfolio | 539.4k $63.7m | Reduced -196.3k |
| Candriam S.C.A. 0.36% of their portfolio | 533.5k $63.0m | Added +12.5k |
| DANSKE BANK A/S 0.15% of their portfolio | 520.5k $61.4m | Added +201.0k |
| Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. 1.39% of their portfolio | 507.0k $59.8m | Added +99.2k |
| JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD 0.49% of their portfolio | 498.9k $58.9m | Added +91.4k |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main 0.06% of their portfolio | 495.3k $58.5m | Added +49.1k |
| EARNEST PARTNERS LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 487.2k $57.5m | Added +4.2k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.01% of their portfolio | 481.2k $56.8m | Reduced -46.2k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.06% of their portfolio | 469.9k $55.5m | Added +9.4k |
| BRITISH COLUMBIA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT Corp 0.32% of their portfolio | 467.7k $55.2m | Added +105.6k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.10% of their portfolio | 451.8k $53.3m | Added +40.6k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio | 451.0k $53.2m | Added +7.3k |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. 0.13% of their portfolio | 444.6k $52.5m | Added +70.1k |
| Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P. 1.26% of their portfolio | 428.5k $50.6m | Added +42.9k |
| National Pension Service 0.04% of their portfolio | 426.9k $50.4m | Reduced -43.0k |
| Freestone Grove Partners LP 0.35% of their portfolio | 388.9k $45.9m | Added +151.0k |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 362.0k $42.7m | Reduced -77.2k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 342.8k $40.5m | Reduced -25.9k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 338.8k $40.0m | Reduced -16.2k |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.17% of their portfolio | 328.1k $38.7m | Reduced -86.0k |
| Aberdeen Group plc 0.06% of their portfolio | 292.7k $34.5m | Added +26.6k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.04% of their portfolio | 284.1k $33.5m | Reduced -49.5k |
| OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING Corp Ltd 0.94% of their portfolio | 282.7k $33.4m | Reduced -4.9k |
| STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION OF FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.06% of their portfolio | 279.7k $33.0m | Added +800 |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.05% of their portfolio | 279.3k $33.0m | Reduced -50.7k |