AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vsPentair PLC (PNR)
AGCO
AGCO Corporation
$102.16
-1.20%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $7.44B
PNR
Pentair PLC
$64.37
+3.34%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.53B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
AGCO Corporation generates 158% more annual revenue ($10.35B vs $4.01B). PNR leads profitability with a 16.2% profit margin vs 5.2%. PNR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.88. PNR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 61/100 (C+).
AGCO
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
PNR
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 23.4%
Areas to Watch
5.2% margin — thin
Revenue declined 1.0%
Earnings declined 74.4%
Revenue declined 17.0%
Earnings declined 11.1%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AGCO
The strongest argument for AGCO centers on Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. PEG of 0.96 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : PNR
The strongest argument for PNR centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.2% and operating margin at 23.4%. PEG of 0.88 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : AGCO
The primary concerns for AGCO are Profit Margin, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : PNR
The primary concerns for PNR are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AGCO profiles as a value stock while PNR is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
AGCO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.07 — expect wider price swings.
AGCO is growing revenue faster at -1.0% — sustainability is the question.
PNR generates stronger free cash flow (553M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PNR scores higher overall (61/100 vs 54/100), backed by strong 16.2% margins. 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.
Visit Website →Pentair PLC
INDUSTRIALS · SPECIALTY INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY · USA
Pentair plc (PNR) is an American water treatment company with its main U.S. office in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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