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Shares of Agilent Technologies Inc. slipped 3.5% to $153.43 on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.3% to 53,417.16 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.3% to 7,652.86.
The stock's fall snapped a three-day winning streak.
Agilent Technologies Inc. closed 4.4% below its 52-week high of $160.51, which the company achieved on August 21st.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. fell 0.1% to $628.74, $Danaher Corp(DHR-W)$. fell 1.7% to $215.11, and Abbott Laboratories remained unchanged.
Trading volume totaled 3.6 million, compared to the 50-day average of 2.1 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet