AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vsKirby Corporation (KEX)
AGCO
AGCO Corporation
$121.10
-0.68%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.92B
KEX
Kirby Corporation
$139.42
+0.60%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $7.29B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
AGCO Corporation generates 197% more annual revenue ($10.35B vs $3.49B). KEX leads profitability with a 10.2% profit margin vs 5.2%. AGCO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.06. KEX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 53/100 (C-).
AGCO
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
KEX
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for AGCO.
Margin of Safety
-7.2%
Fair Value
$114.07
Current Price
$139.42
$25.35 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
5.2% margin — thin
Revenue declined 1.0%
Earnings declined 74.4%
0.0% earnings growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AGCO
The strongest argument for AGCO centers on Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 1.06 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : KEX
The strongest argument for KEX centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : AGCO
The primary concerns for AGCO are Profit Margin, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : KEX
The primary concerns for KEX are EPS Growth, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AGCO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.09 — expect wider price swings.
KEX is growing revenue faster at 7.8% — sustainability is the question.
AGCO generates stronger free cash flow (108M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
KEX scores higher overall (53/100 vs 52/100). Both earn "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 · MARINE SHIPPING · USA
Kirby Corporation operates domestic tank barges in the United States. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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