# AGCO Corporation (AGCO) fundamentals

Data as of 2026-11-04. NYSE, United States. Sector: Industrials / Machinery. Price $111.17, market value $7.7 billion.

## Valuation
- **P/E (trailing): 28.6×** (5-yr avg 9.3×, 3-yr avg 9.0×). AGCO Corporation trades at 28.6× trailing earnings, well above its own five-year average of 9.3×: investors are paying up relative to the company's past. The Industrials median in the September 2026 study was 25.7×. Forward P/E is 15.5×, lower than trailing, so analysts expect earnings to grow.
- **PEG: 0.06**. A PEG of 0.06 means the P/E is low relative to expected earnings growth: the market is not paying much for that growth.
- **Price / sales: 0.8×**. Each dollar of revenue is priced at 0.8×, a low multiple typical of thin-margin businesses or out-of-favour stocks.
- **Price / book: 1.9×**. The shares trade at 1.9× book value; book value is a meaningful part of the valuation.
- **Free-cash-flow yield: 3.8%** (5-yr avg 6.1%). Free cash flow equals 3.8% of the market value, below its five-year average of 6.1%, so the shares are pricier on cash than usual.
- **Earnings yield: 3.5%**. The inverse of the P/E: 3.5% of the price is earned each year.

## Profitability
- **Gross margin: 25.0%**. AGCO Corporation keeps 25.0% of revenue after the direct cost of what it sells, a thin margin typical of retail, distribution and commodity businesses.
- **Operating margin: 5.6%**. 5.6% of revenue is left after running the business.
- **Net margin: 7.2%**. 7.2% of each dollar of sales reaches the bottom line.
- **Return on equity: 17.0%**. 17.0% on shareholders' equity is solid.
- **Return on invested capital: 7.7%**. Return on all capital, debt included, is 7.7%.
- **Return on assets: 2.3%**. Each dollar of assets produces 2.3% of profit.

## Growth
- **Revenue growth (1 yr): -13.5%** (3-yr -7.3%/yr, 5-yr 2.0%/yr). Revenue fell 13.5% over the last year, against 2.0% a year compounded over five years: growth is slowing.
- **EPS growth (1 yr): 271.4%** (3-yr -6.3%/yr, 5-yr 11.5%/yr). Earnings per share rose 271.4%, faster than revenue, so margins expanded or the share count shrank.
- **Free-cash-flow growth (3 yr): 18.1%/yr**. Free cash flow has compounded at 18.1% a year over three years, keeping pace with earnings: the growth is real cash.

## Financial health
- **Debt to equity: 0.57**. Debt is 0.57 times equity, moderate leverage.
- **Current ratio: 1.39** (quick 1.39). Current assets cover the next year's liabilities 1.39 times.
- **Altman Z-score: 2.28**. A Z-score of 2.28 is in the grey zone; not distressed, not clearly safe.
- **Piotroski F-score: 8/9**. 8 of 9 fundamental checks pass: strong and improving financials.

## Dividends
- **Dividend yield: 1.08%** ($1.18 per share, trailing). AGCO Corporation yields 1.08%, a modest yield more typical of a growth-oriented payer.
- **Payout ratio: 12%** (29% of free cash flow). 12% of earnings goes out as dividends, leaving room to keep raising it.
- **Dividend growth (5 yr): 12.6%/yr** (1-yr -68.3%). The dividend has compounded at 12.6% a year over five years, doubling roughly every 6 years at that pace.

## Analyst view
- **Analyst consensus: buy** (15 analysts). 15 analysts cover AGCO Corporation; the consensus is buy, with an average price target of $124.67 (+12% from the current price). Analyst opinion is shown for context; it is not part of the Fundamental Score.

## Price and momentum
- **Total return (1 yr): 10.8%** (YTD 9.2%, 3-mo 9.1%). The shares are up 10.8% over twelve months including dividends.
- **From 52-week high: -22.7%** (13.2% above the low). Trading 23% below its 52-week high.
- **200-day average: below**. The price sits below its 200-day moving average, the usual definition of a downtrend.
- **RSI (14-day): 58**. An RSI of 58 is neutral.
- **Beta (1 yr): 0.79** (volatility 37%). Beta of 0.79 against the S&P 500: the shares move roughly with the market.

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