AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vsFuel Tech Inc (FTEK)
AGCO
AGCO Corporation
$116.17
-6.09%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.35B
FTEK
Fuel Tech Inc
$1.38
-4.83%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $48.15M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
AGCO Corporation generates 39234% more annual revenue ($10.37B vs $26.38M). AGCO leads profitability with a 7.4% profit margin vs -11.2%. 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
FTEK
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for AGCO.
Margin of Safety
+38.7%
Fair Value
$2.17
Current Price
$1.38
$0.79 discount
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
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 276.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
7.4% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.9%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -7.3% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 4.7%
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 : FTEK
The strongest argument for FTEK centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : AGCO
The primary concerns for AGCO are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : FTEK
The primary concerns for FTEK are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AGCO profiles as a value stock while FTEK is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
FTEK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.24 — expect wider price swings.
AGCO is growing revenue faster at 14.3% — sustainability is the question.
FTEK generates stronger free cash flow (-1M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AGCO scores higher overall (71/100 vs 39/100) and 14.3% revenue growth. FTEK offers better value entry with a 38.7% margin of safety. 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.
Visit Website →Fuel Tech Inc
INDUSTRIALS · POLLUTION & TREATMENT CONTROLS · USA
Fuel Tech, Inc. provides boiler optimization, efficiency improvement, and air pollution control and reduction solutions to industrial and utility customers around the world. The company is headquartered in Warrenville, Illinois.
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