AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vsUnion Pacific Corporation (UNP)
AGCO
AGCO Corporation
$121.10
-0.68%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.92B
UNP
Union Pacific Corporation
$284.40
-0.48%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $168.96B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Union Pacific Corporation generates 146% more annual revenue ($25.41B vs $10.35B). UNP leads profitability with a 28.8% profit margin vs 5.2%. AGCO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.06. UNP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
AGCO
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
UNP
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 41.0%
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Generating 2.2B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
5.2% margin — thin
Revenue declined 1.0%
Earnings declined 74.4%
Trading at 8.7x book value
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AGCO
The strongest argument for AGCO centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.06 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : UNP
The strongest argument for UNP centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 28.8% and operating margin at 41.0%. Revenue growth of 11.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AGCO
The primary concerns for AGCO are Profit Margin, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : UNP
The primary concerns for UNP are Price/Book, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. Debt-to-equity of 1.51 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AGCO profiles as a value stock while UNP is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
AGCO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.09 — expect wider price swings.
UNP is growing revenue faster at 11.5% — sustainability is the question.
UNP generates stronger free cash flow (2.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
UNP scores higher overall (66/100 vs 52/100), backed by strong 28.8% margins and 11.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "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 →Union Pacific Corporation
INDUSTRIALS · RAILROADS · USA
The Union Pacific Corporation (Union Pacific) is a publicly traded railroad holding company. It was incorporated in Utah in 1969 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. It is the parent company of the current, Delaware-registered, form of the Union Pacific Railroad.
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