AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vsHurco Companies Inc (HURC)
AGCO
AGCO Corporation
$121.02
+5.76%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.29B
HURC
Hurco Companies Inc
$16.68
-0.42%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $106.50M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
AGCO Corporation generates 5661% more annual revenue ($10.08B vs $175.01M). AGCO leads profitability with a 7.2% profit margin vs -8.2%. HURC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.51. AGCO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
AGCO
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
HURC
Buy55
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
+47.1%
Fair Value
$33.35
Current Price
$16.68
$16.67 discount
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 68.6% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
1.1% revenue growth
7.2% margin — thin
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -7.3% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 7.6%
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 : HURC
The strongest argument for HURC centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. PEG of 0.51 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : AGCO
The primary concerns for AGCO are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : HURC
The primary concerns for HURC are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AGCO profiles as a value stock while HURC is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
AGCO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.16 — expect wider price swings.
AGCO is growing revenue faster at 1.1% — sustainability is the question.
AGCO generates stronger free cash flow (675M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AGCO scores higher overall (68/100 vs 55/100). HURC offers better value entry with a 47.1% margin of safety. 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.
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INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Hurco Companies, Inc., an industrial technology company, designs, manufactures and sells computerized machine tools to companies in the metal cutting industry worldwide. The company is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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