AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vsHayward Holdings Inc (HAYW)
AGCO
AGCO Corporation
$121.02
+5.76%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.29B
HAYW
Hayward Holdings Inc
$14.90
-5.70%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $3.24B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
AGCO Corporation generates 778% more annual revenue ($10.08B vs $1.15B). HAYW leads profitability with a 14.0% profit margin vs 7.2%. AGCO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.12. AGCO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
AGCO
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
HAYW
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
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
-30.7%
Fair Value
$12.93
Current Price
$14.90
$1.97 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
Earnings expanding 79.1% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
1.1% revenue growth
7.2% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
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 : HAYW
The strongest argument for HAYW centers on EPS Growth, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 11.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AGCO
The primary concerns for AGCO are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : HAYW
The primary concerns for HAYW are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Free Cash Flow.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HAYW carries more volatility with a beta of 1.18 — expect wider price swings.
HAYW is growing revenue faster at 11.5% — 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 67/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong 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 →Hayward Holdings Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT & PARTS · USA
Hayward Holdings, Inc. is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of various pool equipment and associated automation systems. The company is headquartered in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey.
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