AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vsHyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc (HY)
AGCO
AGCO Corporation
$102.16
-1.20%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $7.44B
HY
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc
$29.34
-0.17%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $523.14M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
AGCO Corporation generates 195% more annual revenue ($10.35B vs $3.51B). AGCO leads profitability with a 5.2% profit margin vs -3.3%. AGCO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.96. AGCO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
AGCO
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
HY
Hold38
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
5.2% margin — thin
Revenue declined 1.0%
Earnings declined 74.4%
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 Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. PEG of 0.96 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, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
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 1.63 — expect wider price swings.
AGCO is growing revenue faster at -1.0% — sustainability is the question.
AGCO generates stronger free cash flow (108M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AGCO scores higher overall (54/100 vs 38/100). Both earn "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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