AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vsHyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc (HY)
AGCO
AGCO Corporation
$116.41
-2.89%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.15B
HY
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc
$36.33
+4.49%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $617.92M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
AGCO Corporation generates 184% more annual revenue ($10.37B vs $3.65B). AGCO leads profitability with a 7.4% profit margin vs -2.7%. AGCO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.12. AGCO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
AGCO
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
HY
Hold38
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 441.9% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
7.4% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.9%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AGCO
The strongest argument for AGCO centers on P/E Ratio, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 14.3% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.12 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : HY
The strongest argument for HY centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : AGCO
The primary concerns for AGCO are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : HY
The primary concerns for HY are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Debt/Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AGCO profiles as a value stock while HY is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
HY carries more volatility with a beta of 1.61 — expect wider price swings.
AGCO is growing revenue faster at 14.3% — sustainability is the question.
HY generates stronger free cash flow (-43M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AGCO scores higher overall (71/100 vs 38/100) and 14.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
AGCO Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
AGCO Corporation manufactures and distributes agricultural equipment and related spare parts worldwide. The company is headquartered in Duluth, Georgia.
Visit Website →Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc
INDUSTRIALS · FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY · USA
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. designs, designs, manufactures, sells and services a worldwide line of forklift trucks, accessories and replacement parts. The company is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio.
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