Let us take a look at two Heavyweight Software stocks in the news, Amazon.com (NASDAQ AMZN) & Agilent Technologies (NYSE A). Both promise some upside in their price levels in the future. Here we take a closer look at the two stocks.
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Agilent Technologies Inc provides bio-analytical and electronic measurement solutions and services to the life sciences, chemical analysis, diagnostics and genomics, communications, and electronics industries worldwide.
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The Agilent Technologies stock currently has a dividend yield of 0.9%. A has a PE ratio of 26.9. The average volume for Agilent Technologies has been 1.7 million shares per day over the past 30 days. Agilent has a market cap of $18.9 billion and is part of the health care sector and health services industry. The Agilent Technologies stock has a beta of 1.51 and a short float of 0.8% with 2.30 days to cover. Shares are down 0.9% year-to-date as of the close of trading.
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ AMZN) reported the loss of -1.17% and closed at $333.55 with the total traded volume of 2.13 million shares. Its market capitalization is $153.49 billion. The company’s shares have gained 1.17% in the last one month and 4.96% in the previous three months, compared to an increase of 3.00% and 9.10% in the NASDAQ during the respective periods.
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Both the stocks Amazon & Agilent provide good choices for the buyers. The stocks seem to be heading towards higher scales in the coming months. Most of the analysts have conferred a BUY for the two stocks. Whether the stocks are truly profitable remains to be seen.
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