AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vsWaste Connections Inc (WCN)
AGCO
AGCO Corporation
$107.13
-7.78%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.35B
WCN
Waste Connections Inc
$172.81
+2.12%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $43.68B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
AGCO Corporation generates 8% more annual revenue ($10.37B vs $9.61B). WCN leads profitability with a 11.0% profit margin vs 7.4%. AGCO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.14. AGCO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
AGCO
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
WCN
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for AGCO.
Margin of Safety
-10.9%
Fair Value
$154.75
Current Price
$172.81
$18.06 premium
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
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
7.4% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.9%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
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 1.14 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : WCN
WCN has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bear Case : AGCO
The primary concerns for AGCO are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : WCN
The primary concerns for WCN are Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 42.0x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AGCO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.07 — expect wider price swings.
AGCO is growing revenue faster at 14.3% — sustainability is the question.
WCN generates stronger free cash flow (437M), 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 47/100) 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.
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INDUSTRIALS · WASTE MANAGEMENT · USA
Waste Connections, Inc. provides waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Vaughan, Canada.
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