AGCO Corporation (AGCO)vsValmont Industries Inc (VMI)
AGCO
AGCO Corporation
$121.10
-0.68%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $8.92B
VMI
Valmont Industries Inc
$471.98
-2.37%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $9.28B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
AGCO Corporation generates 145% more annual revenue ($10.35B vs $4.23B). VMI leads profitability with a 11.7% profit margin vs 5.2%. VMI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.99. VMI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
AGCO
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
VMI
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
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
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 27.5% YoY
Areas to Watch
5.2% margin — thin
Revenue declined 1.0%
Earnings declined 74.4%
Weak financial health signals
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 : VMI
The strongest argument for VMI centers on Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.99 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 : VMI
The primary concerns for VMI are Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
VMI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.34 — expect wider price swings.
VMI is growing revenue faster at 6.5% — sustainability is the question.
VMI generates stronger free cash flow (112M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor FARM & HEAVY CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
VMI scores higher overall (65/100 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 · CONGLOMERATES · USA
Valmont Industries, Inc. produces and sells metal products manufactured in the United States, Australia, Denmark, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.
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