AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vsRockwell Automation Inc (ROK)
AGCO
AGCO Corporation
$116.41
-2.89%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.15B
ROK
Rockwell Automation Inc
$462.12
+0.38%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $51.11B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
AGCO Corporation generates 18% more annual revenue ($10.37B vs $8.80B). ROK leads profitability with a 12.4% profit margin vs 7.4%. 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
ROK
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
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
Every $100 of equity generates 31 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 20.7%
Earnings expanding 39.6% YoY
Areas to Watch
7.4% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.9%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 14.6x book value
Elevated debt levels
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
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 : ROK
The strongest argument for ROK centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 11.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AGCO
The primary concerns for AGCO are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : ROK
The primary concerns for ROK are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Debt/Equity. A P/E of 47.6x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ROK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.56 — expect wider price swings.
AGCO is growing revenue faster at 14.3% — sustainability is the question.
ROK generates stronger free cash flow (275M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
AGCO scores higher overall (71/100 vs 66/100) and 14.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" 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 →Rockwell Automation Inc
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Rockwell Automation, Inc. is an American provider of industrial automation and information technology. Its brands include Allen-Bradley and Factory Talk software.
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