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~~Date~~CURRENT ~~of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 23, 2025~~REPORT

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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 24, 2025

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(c) On October 23, 2025, Agilent Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") appointed Adam S. Elinoff as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") and principal financial officer of the Company effective November 17, 2025 (the "Start Date"), replacing Rodney Gonsalves, who has served as the Company's Interim CFO and Interim Principal Financial Officer since July 31, 2025. Mr. Gonsalves will continue to serve as the Company's Vice President, Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer.

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~~Mr.~~Indicate ~~Elinoff,~~by ~~age~~check ~~48,~~mark ~~has~~whether ~~served~~the asregistrant ~~Vice~~is ~~President,~~an ~~Investor~~emerging ~~Relations~~growth ~~and Treasurer of Amgen Inc. ("Amgen"), a global biotechnology~~ company, ~~since~~as ~~July~~defined ~~2025. Mr. Elinoff joined Amgen~~ in ~~2006~~Rule ~~and~~405 ~~has held a series~~ of ~~finance,~~the ~~strategy,~~Securities ~~and~~Act ~~transformation roles~~ of ~~increasing~~1933 ~~responsibility~~(§230.405 From 2023 to July 2025, Mr. Elinoff served as Vice President, Finance and Treasurer. From 2020 to 2023, he served as Regional Chief Financial Officer for Europe, Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Canada. From 2017 to 2020, he served as Executive Director and Head of ~~Corporate~~this ~~Financial~~chapter) ~~Planning~~or ~~and~~Rule ~~Analysis.~~12b-2 ~~Mr. Elinoff holds a Master~~ of ~~Business Administration from~~ the W.Securities P.Exchange ~~Carey~~Act ~~School~~ of ~~Business~~1934 at(§240.12b-2 ~~Arizona State University and a Bachelor~~ of ~~Arts~~this ~~degree~~chapter). inEmerging ~~Economics~~growth ~~from~~company ~~Hamilton College.~~☐

~~There~~If ~~are~~an noemerging ~~arrangements~~growth orcompany, ~~understandings~~indicate ~~between~~by ~~Mr.~~check ~~Elinoff~~mark ~~and~~if ~~any~~the ~~other~~registrant ~~persons~~has ~~pursuant~~elected ~~to which Mr. Elinoff was appointed Senior Vice President and CFO. Mr. Elinoff does~~ not ~~have~~to ~~any~~use ~~family relationship with any of~~ the ~~Company’s~~extended ~~directors~~transition orperiod ~~executive~~for ~~officers~~complying orwith any ~~persons~~new ~~nominated~~ or ~~chosen~~revised byfinancial ~~the~~accounting ~~Company~~standards toprovided bepursuant ~~a director or executive officer. Mr. Elinoff has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction or proposed transaction required~~ to beSection ~~reported under Item 404~~13(a) of ~~Regulation~~the ~~S-K~~Exchange Act. ☐

~~(e)~~Item ~~In connection with Mr~~2.02. Results ~~Elinoff's employment, the Compensation Committee~~ of ~~the~~Operations ~~Company (the "Committee") approved the following compensation package: (i) effective as of the Start Date (a) a base salary of $700,000,~~ and ~~(b)~~Financial eligibility to participate in the Company’s short-term annual incentive (bonus) program equal to 80% of his base salary; and (ii) effective as of November 18, 2025, a grant of (a) restricted stock units ("RSUs") of the Company’s common stock for fiscal 2025 in the target amount of $1,100,000 and (b) performance-based restricted stock units of the Company’s common stock for the fiscal 2026 to fiscal 2028 performance period in the target amount of $1,650,000 (collectively, the "FY 2026 Awards")Condition.

InOn ~~addition~~November 24, ~~the Committee approved (i) a one-time cash bonus of $800~~2025,~~000,~~ ~~subject~~Agilent ~~to repayment if Mr~~Technologies, Inc. ~~Elinoff terminates his employment for any reason within twelve months, and~~ (~~ii) a one-time sign-on grant of (a) RSUs of~~ the “Company~~'s common stock in the target amount of $560,000, and (b~~”) ~~performance-based~~issued ~~restricted~~its ~~stock~~press ~~units~~release ofannouncing ~~the~~financial ~~Company's~~results ~~common stock~~ for the ~~fiscal~~fourth ~~2026 to~~ fiscal ~~2028~~quarter ~~performance~~ended ~~period~~October 31, in2025. A ~~the~~copy ~~target amount~~ of ~~$840,000~~this ~~(collectively,~~press ~~the~~release ~~"Sign-On~~is ~~Awards",~~attached ~~and,~~as ~~together with the FY 2026 Awards, the "Awards")~~Exhibit 99.1.

The ~~Awards~~information ~~are~~in ~~subject~~this toItem ~~the~~2.02 ~~standard terms and conditions~~ of ~~the Company’s forms of equity award agreements under Agilent’s 2018 Stock Plan. The RSUs have a four~~Form 8-~~year~~K ~~vesting~~and ~~schedule~~Exhibit 99. ~~The~~1 ~~performance-based~~attached ~~restricted~~hereto ~~stock~~is ~~unit~~furnished ~~award~~and ~~will~~shall ~~vest~~not onbe ~~October~~deemed ~~31,~~“filed” ~~2028~~for ~~with~~purposes ~~the~~of ~~actual~~Section 18 ~~payout ranging between 0% and 200%~~ of the ~~target~~Securities ~~based~~Exchange onAct ~~the~~of ~~Company’s~~1934, ~~actual~~as ~~performance against performance goals established by the Committee for the three-year period ending on October 31~~amended, ~~2028. Mr.~~nor ~~Elinoff~~shall ~~will~~it ~~also~~be ~~enter~~deemed ~~into~~incorporated aby ~~change~~reference ~~of control agreement with the Company~~ in ~~the~~any ~~form~~filing ~~which~~under ~~is filed as Exhibit 10.37 to~~ the ~~Company’s~~Securities ~~Annual~~Act ~~Report~~of ~~on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on December 22~~1933, ~~2014~~as ~~and is incorporated by reference herein~~amended.

~~Item~~The 7Company provides non-GAAP financial information in order to provide meaningful supplemental information regarding its operational performance and to enhance its investors’ overall understanding of its core current financial performance and its prospects for the future.01 The ~~Regulation~~Company FDbelieves ~~Disclosure~~that its investors benefit from seeing its results “through the eyes” of management in addition to the GAAP presentation. Management measures segment and enterprise performance using measures such as those that are disclosed in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1. This information facilitates management’s internal comparisons to the Company’s historical operating results and comparisons to competitors’ operating results. Non-GAAP financial information allows for greater transparency to supplemental information used by management in its financial and operations decision making. Historically, the Company has reported similar non-GAAP financial information to its investors and believes that the inclusion of comparative numbers provides consistency in its financial reporting.

~~The~~This ~~Company~~non-GAAP ~~issued~~financial ainformation ~~press~~is ~~release~~not onin ~~October~~accordance 27with, ~~2025~~or ~~announcing~~an ~~the~~alternative ~~appointment~~for, ofgenerally Mraccepted accounting principles in the United States. It ~~Elinoff~~excludes items, such as restructuring and amortization, that may have a material effect on the Company'’s ~~CFO~~expenses and earnings per share calculated in accordance with GAAP. Management Amonitors ~~copy~~these ofitems to ensure that expenses are in line with expectations and that the ~~press~~Company's ~~release~~GAAP isresults ~~furnished~~are ascorrectly ~~Exhibit~~stated ~~99.1~~but does not use them to ~~this~~measure ~~report~~the ongoing operating performance of the Company. The non-GAAP financial information the Company provides may be different from the non-GAAP financial information provided by other companies.

~~The~~Additional ~~information~~explanation inof ~~this~~non-GAAP ~~Item~~financial ~~7.01~~information ~~and~~is ~~Exhibit~~provided in Exhibit 99.1~~, attached hereto, are intended to be furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or~~ .

~~otherwise~~Item ~~subject~~9.01. Financial toStatements ~~the~~and liabilities of that section, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filingExhibits.

~~Item~~(d) ~~9.01 Financial Statements and~~ Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press release announcing financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter ended October 31, 2025

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Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release dated October 27, 2025, announcing new Chief Financial Officer
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~~SIGNATURES~~SIGNATURE

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:	October 27, 2025	By:	/s/ P. Diana Chiu
			By:	/s/ Bret DiMarco
		~~Name:~~	~~P. Diana Chiu~~Name:	Bret DiMarco
		~~Title:~~	~~Vice President, Assistant General Counsel& Assistant Secretary~~Title:	Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
Date: November 24, 2025

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