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Agilent Technologies vs Waters
Over the past year A returned +41.6% and WAT returned +53.0%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.66.
A +41.6% WAT +53.0%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | A | WAT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $175.21 | $442.94 |
| Market cap | $49.40B | $43.52B |
| Today | +1.40% | +2.17% |
| 1 month | +11.1% | +5.1% |
| 6 months | +58.9% | +53.2% |
| Year to date | +28.8% | +16.6% |
| 1 year | +43.7% | +53.9% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +8.1% | +113.4% |
| Gross margin | 55.5% | 44.6% |
| Net margin | 19.3% | −8.3% |
| P/E (TTM) | 34.3× | 261.9× |
| Price / sales | 6.7× | 9.4× |
| Net cash | -$2.19B | -$4.55B |
| Dividend yield | 0.58% | — |
| Volatility (60d) | 28.7% | 26.8% |
| Short % of float | 1.8% | 3.4% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).