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REVENUE (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2021

Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]

Disaggregation of Revenue

The following table presents the company’s total revenue and segment revenue disaggregated by geographical region:

			Life Sciences and Applied Markets						Agilent CrossLab						Diagnostics and Genomics						Total
			(in millions)
Year Ended October 31, 2021:
Americas			$	951					$	758					$	695					$	2,404
Europe			658						613						417						1,688
Asia Pacific			1,214						829						184						2,227
Total			$	2,823					$	2,200					$	1,296					$	6,319
Year Ended October 31, 2020:
Americas			$	784					$	667					$	517					$	1,968
Europe			540						532						371						1,443
Asia Pacific			1,068						701						159						1,928
Total			$	2,392					$	1,900					$	1,047					$	5,339
Year Ended October 31, 2019:
Americas			$	692					$	664					$	505					$	1,861
Europe			551						522						368						1,441
Asia Pacific			1,059						654						148						1,861
Total			$	2,302					$	1,840					$	1,021					$	5,163

The following table presents the company’s total revenue disaggregated by end markets and by revenue type:

						Years Ended October 31,
						2021						2020						2019
			(in millions)
Revenue by End Markets
Pharmaceutical and Biopharmaceutical						$	2,224					1,754						$	1,604
Chemical and Energy						1,328						1,154						1,199
Diagnostics and Clinical						938						787						785
Food						601						517						486
Academia and Government						576						526						474
Environmental and Forensics						652						601						615
Total						$	6,319					$	5,339					$	5,163
Revenue by Type
Instrumentation						$	2,657					2,249						$	2,150
Non-instrumentation and other						3,662						3,090						3,013
Total						$	6,319					$	5,339					$	5,163

Contract with Customer, Asset and Liability

The following table provides information about contract liabilities (deferred revenue) and the significant changes in the balances during the years ended October 31, 2020 and 2021:

						Contract Liabilities
						(in millions)
Ending balance as of October 31, 2019						$	386
Net revenue deferred in the period						347
Revenue recognized that was included in the contract liability balance at the beginning of the period						(300)
Change in deferrals from customer cash advances, net of revenue recognized						9
Currency translation and other adjustments						4
Ending balance as of October 31, 2020						$	446
Net revenue deferred in the period						406
Revenue recognized that was included in the contract liability balance at the beginning of the period						(359)
Change in deferrals from customer cash advances, net of revenue recognized						24
Currency translation and other adjustments						2
Ending balance as of October 31,2021						$	519

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Tabular disclosure of receivable, contract asset, and contract liability from contract with customer. Includes, but is not limited to, change in contract asset and contract liability.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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