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Agilent Technologies Inc — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
March 6, 2026
Period
Mar 5, 2026
Ticker
A
Accession
0001193125-26-096487
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Agilent’s VP, Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer Rodney Gonsalves to retire in January 2027; transition planned.

About Agilent Technologies Inc
Market cap
$38.1B
1Y TSR
+2.2%
3Y TSR
+0.8%
Board grade
C
Sector
Healthcare
CEO
Padraig McDonnell
Last annual meeting: Mar 18, 2026 · View full Agilent Technologies Inc profile →
8-K

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 05, 2026

 

 

AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-15405

77-0518772

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

5301 Stevens Creek Boulevard

 

Santa Clara, California

 

95051

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 800 227-9770

 

 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class

 

Trading
Symbol(s)

 


Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $0.01 par value

 

A

 

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 


Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b) On March 5, 2026, Rodney Gonsalves, informed Agilent Technologies, Inc. ("Agilent") that he would retire from his position as Agilent’s Vice President, Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer in January 2027, the exact date to be determined at a later time. Mr. Gonsalves' departure is not related to any disagreement with Agilent on any matter relating to its accounting practices, financial statements, internal controls, or operations and the advance notice of his retirement allows lead time for Agilent to conduct a comprehensive search for his replacement and for Mr. Gonsalves to assist with the orderly transition of duties to his successor.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

104

 

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

Agilent Technologies, Inc.

 

 

 

 

Date:

March 6, 2026

By:

/s/ Bret DiMarco

 

 

 

Bret DiMarco
Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and Secretary

 


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When did Agilent Technologies Inc file this 8-K?
Agilent Technologies Inc (A) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on March 6, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001193125-26-096487.
What does an 8-K disclose?
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Agilent’s VP, Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer Rodney Gonsalves to retire in January 2027; transition planned. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
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