AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vsHertz Global Holdings Inc (HTZ)
AGCO
AGCO Corporation
$116.41
-2.89%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.15B
HTZ
Hertz Global Holdings Inc
$5.09
-0.20%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $1.62B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
AGCO Corporation generates 19% more annual revenue ($10.37B vs $8.70B). AGCO leads profitability with a 7.4% profit margin vs -7.3%. AGCO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
AGCO
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
HTZ
Hold42
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for AGCO.
Margin of Safety
+36.1%
Fair Value
$8.25
Current Price
$5.09
$3.16 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
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
7.4% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.9%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -567.0% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 30.9%
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 1.12 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : HTZ
The strongest argument for HTZ centers on Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 10.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AGCO
The primary concerns for AGCO are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : HTZ
The primary concerns for HTZ are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AGCO profiles as a value stock while HTZ is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
HTZ carries more volatility with a beta of 2.21 — expect wider price swings.
AGCO is growing revenue faster at 14.3% — sustainability is the question.
AGCO generates stronger free cash flow (-455M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AGCO scores higher overall (71/100 vs 42/100) and 14.3% revenue growth. HTZ offers better value entry with a 36.1% 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.
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INDUSTRIALS · RENTAL & LEASING SERVICES · USA
Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. is a car rental company. The company is headquartered in Estero, Florida.
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