Agilent (A) Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Fall Y/Y

Agilent Technologies (A) delivered second-quarter fiscal 2024 earnings of $1.22 per share, which beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2.5$1.57 billion lagged the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.5%. The top line declined 8.4% on a reported basis and 7.4% on a core basis from the year-ago quarter.The decline was attributed to broad-based weakness across all end markets, especially in the Pharma, Food, and Academic and Government mark ...