Compare · A vs AVTR
A vs AVTR
Side-by-side comparison of Agilent Technologies Inc. (A) and Avantor Inc. (AVTR): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both A and AVTR operate in Biotechnology: Laboratory Analytical Instruments (Industrials), so they compete in similar markets.
- A is the larger of the two at $43.71B, about 4.5x AVTR ($9.75B).
- AVTR has hit the wire 3 times in the past 4 weeks while A has been quiet.
- Both have 25 recent analyst ratings on file.
- Company
- Agilent Technologies Inc.
- Avantor Inc.
- Price
- $156.25+1.85%
- $14.41+1.02%
- Market cap
- $43.71B
- $9.75B
- 1M return
- -
- -
- 1Y return
- -
- -
- Industry
- Biotechnology: Laboratory Analytical Instruments
- Biotechnology: Laboratory Analytical Instruments
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NYSE
- IPO
- 1999
- 2019
- News (4w)
- 0
- 3
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 25
Agilent Technologies Inc.
Agilent Technologies, Inc. provides application focused solutions to the life sciences, diagnostics, and applied chemical markets worldwide. The Life Sciences and Applied Markets segment offers liquid and gas chromatography systems and components; liquid and gas chromatography mass spectrometry systems; inductively coupled plasma mass and optical emission spectrometry instruments; atomic absorption instruments; microwave plasma-atomic emission spectrometry instruments; raman spectroscopy; cell analysis plate based assays; flow cytometer; real-time cell analyzer; cell imaging systems; microplate readers; laboratory software, information management, and analytics; laboratory automation and robotic systems; dissolution testing; vacuum pumps; and measurement technologies. The Diagnostics and Genomics segment provides arrays for DNA mutation detection, genotyping, gene copy number determination, identification of gene rearrangements, DNA methylation profiling, and gene expression profiling, as well as sequencing target enrichment, genetic data management, and interpretation support software; and equipment to produce synthesized oligonucleotide. It also offers immunohistochemistry, in situ hybridization, and hematoxylin and eosin staining and special staining; instruments, consumables, and software for quality control analysis of nucleic acid samples; and reagents for use in turbidimetry and flow cytometry, as well as develops pharmacodiagnostics. The Agilent CrossLab segment provides GC and LC columns, sample preparation products, custom chemistries, and laboratory instrument supplies; and startup, operational, training, compliance support, software as a service, asset management, and consultation services. The company markets its products through direct sales, distributors, resellers, manufacturer's representatives, and electronic commerce. It has collaboration agreement with SGS AXYS. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Avantor Inc.
Avantor, Inc. provides products and services to customers in biopharma, healthcare, education and government, advanced technologies, and applied materials industries in the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. The company offers materials and consumables, such as purity chemicals and reagents, lab products and supplies, formulated silicone materials, customized excipients, customized single-use assemblies, process chromatography resins and columns, analytical sample prep kits, education and microbiology products, and clinical trial kits. It also provides equipment and instrumentation products, including filtration systems, virus inactivation systems, incubators, analytical instruments, evaporators, ultra-low-temperature freezers, biological safety cabinets, and critical environment supplies. In addition, the company offers services and specialty procurements comprising onsite lab and production, clinical, equipment, procurement and sourcing, and biopharmaceutical material scale-up and development services. Avantor, Inc. was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania.
Latest A
- Agilent Research Catalyst Award Presented to Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo
- Agilent to Announce Third-Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results on Aug. 26
- Agilent Receives EU Approval for PD-L1 IHC 22C3 pharmDx in Epithelial Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma
- Agilent Receives FDA Approval for PD-L1 IHC 28-8 pharmDx in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma (ESCC), Gastric, Gastroesophageal Junction (GEJ), and Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
- Jefferies resumed coverage on Agilent with a new price target
- Agilent Expands Altura Portfolio with Inert Size Exclusion and PLRP-S Columns for Biotherapeutic Analysis
- Agilent Launches AI-Driven Analysis Module for Agilent xCELLigence RTCA eSight
- Senior Vice President Kirkwood Jonah Prevost covered exercise/tax liability with 30 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.21% to 14,108 units (SEC Form 4)
- Bernstein resumed coverage on Agilent with a new price target
- Agilent Technologies Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation
Latest AVTR
- President and CEO Ligner Emmanuel covered exercise/tax liability with 29,803 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 4% to 737,334 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding obligation
- EVP, Chief HR Officer Hankamer Brittany covered exercise/tax liability with 181 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.07% to 248,864 units (SEC Form 4) (withholding tax)
- SVP & Chief Accounting Officer Eck Steven W covered exercise/tax liability with 1,385 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 129,593 units (SEC Form 4) to satisfy withholding tax
- Avantor upgraded by Jefferies with a new price target
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Avantor Inc.
- Avantor Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Avantor® Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
- EVP, Chief Legal & Compliance Sokenu Claudius covered exercise/tax liability with 1,201 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 0.48% to 251,228 units (SEC Form 4) to cover withholding tax
- Avantor Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- Avantor's® NuSil® Brand Expands Partnership with the Population Council to Develop Long-Acting HIV Prevention Product