AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vsGates Industrial Corporation plc (GTES)
AGCO
AGCO Corporation
$121.02
+5.76%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.29B
GTES
Gates Industrial Corporation plc
$24.84
-1.15%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $6.32B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
AGCO Corporation generates 193% more annual revenue ($10.08B vs $3.44B). GTES leads profitability with a 7.3% profit margin vs 7.2%. AGCO trades at a lower P/E of 11.7x. AGCO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
AGCO
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
GTES
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-24.6%
Fair Value
$111.12
Current Price
$121.02
$9.90 premium
Margin of Safety
-20.8%
Fair Value
$21.95
Current Price
$24.84
$2.89 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 922.0% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 36.4% YoY
Areas to Watch
1.1% revenue growth
7.2% margin — thin
Moderate valuation
3.2% revenue growth
Grey zone — moderate risk
ROE of 7.9% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AGCO
The strongest argument for AGCO centers on P/E Ratio, EPS Growth, Price/Book. PEG of 1.12 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : GTES
The strongest argument for GTES centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : AGCO
The primary concerns for AGCO are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : GTES
The primary concerns for GTES are P/E Ratio, Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GTES carries more volatility with a beta of 1.29 — expect wider price swings.
GTES is growing revenue faster at 3.2% — sustainability is the question.
AGCO generates stronger free cash flow (675M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
AGCO scores higher overall (68/100 vs 58/100). 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 →Gates Industrial Corporation plc
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Gates Industrial Corporation plc manufactures and sells engineered power transmission and fluid power solutions worldwide. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
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