Fitch rates Agilent BBB-

Fitch Ratings said it assigned a BBB- rating to Agilent Technologies, Inc.'s proposed $500 million senior unsecured debt offering due 2017.

Agilent has an issuer default rating of BBB- and senior unsecured revolving credit facility of BBB-.

The outlook is stable.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

As of July 31, pro forma for the expected $500 million debt issuance, Fitch said it estimates Agilent's total debt-to-operating EBITDA ratio at less than 2.5 times.

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