DJ Agilent Technologies Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Agilent Technologies Inc. (A) advanced 4.55% to $172.84 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.02% to 7,704.13 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.31% to 51,349.98.
Agilent Technologies Inc. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $168.94, which the company achieved on September 23rd.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Thursday, as Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. $(TMO)$ rose 1.97% to $678.39, $Danaher Corp(DHR-W)$. $(DHR)$ rose 1.00% to $223.77, and Abbott Laboratories $(ABT)$ fell 2.34% to $101.07.
Trading volume (3.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 2.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 24, 2026.