Adecoagro SA (AGRO)vsTarget Corporation (TGT)
AGRO
Adecoagro SA
$11.42
-5.70%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $1.82B
TGT
Target Corporation
$122.57
-1.03%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $55.95B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Target Corporation generates 6988% more annual revenue ($106.38B vs $1.50B). TGT leads profitability with a 3.2% profit margin vs 0.9%. TGT appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.30. TGT earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 52/100 (C-).
AGRO
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
TGT
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+32.6%
Fair Value
$13.27
Current Price
$11.42
$1.85 discount
Margin of Safety
+4.0%
Fair Value
$119.45
Current Price
$122.57
$3.12 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 55.6% YoY
Revenue surging 22.5% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.8% — below average capital efficiency
0.9% margin — thin
Operating margin of 0.4%
Expensive relative to growth rate
3.2% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.5%
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AGRO
The strongest argument for AGRO centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 22.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TGT
The strongest argument for TGT centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : AGRO
The primary concerns for AGRO are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 629.0x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 0.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : TGT
The primary concerns for TGT are PEG Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Thin 3.2% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AGRO profiles as a growth stock while TGT is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
TGT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.01 — expect wider price swings.
AGRO is growing revenue faster at 22.5% — sustainability is the question.
AGRO generates stronger free cash flow (-90M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TGT scores higher overall (52/100 vs 49/100). AGRO offers better value entry with a 32.6% margin of safety. Both earn "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.
Adecoagro SA
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · FARM PRODUCTS · USA
Adecoagro SA is an agro-industrial company in South America. The company is headquartered in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Target Corporation
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · DISCOUNT STORES · USA
Target Corporation is an American retail corporation. Their retail formats include the discount store Target, the hypermarket SuperTarget, and small-format stores previously named CityTarget and TargetExpress before being consolidated under the Target branding.
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