agilent OperatingResultsQ107toQ308

Agilent's operating results from Q1 2007 to Q3 2008 are shown. Orders and net revenues increased year-over-year in Q3 2008 by 6% and 5% respectively. Gross profit margin was 56.4% in Q3 2008, up 0.4% from the previous year. Operating profit increased 21% to $238 million in Q3 2008, with operating margin rising 2.2% to 16.5%. Net earnings grew 14% to $198 million in Q3 2008, with net margin increasing 1.1% to 13.7%.