AGCO Corporation is upgraded from 'hold' to a soft 'buy' due to strong revenue and profitability growth despite challenging agricultural markets. AGCO trades at the lowest multiples among peers, with potential upside of up to 159.8% if valuation converges to group averages. The first quarter of 2026 saw revenue rise to $2.34B and adjusted net income more than double, driven by EME segment strength.
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D.A. Davidson analyst Michael Shlisky launched coverage of AGCO stock with a Buy rating and $160 price target.
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| Machinery Industry | Industrials Sector | Eric Hansotia CEO | NYSE Exchange | 001084102 CUSIP |
| US Country | 22,000 Employees | 14 Aug 2026 Last Dividend | 1 Feb 1996 Last Split | - IPO Date |
AGCO Corporation stands as a globally recognized leader in the manufacturing and distribution of agricultural equipment and related replacement parts. With a comprehensive portfolio catering to various aspects of agriculture, AGCO offers its products and services worldwide. Founded in 1990 and based in Duluth, Georgia, the company has grown to market its products under several reputable brands including Fendt, GSI, Massey Ferguson, Precision Planting, and Valtra. Through a vast network of independent dealers and distributors, AGCO Corporation ensures the availability of its high-quality equipment and services to the agricultural sector globally, facilitating enhanced productivity and efficiency in farming operations.
AGCO provides a diverse range of tractors designed for various farming needs. This includes high horsepower tractors for intensive row crop production, soil cultivation, planting, land leveling, seeding, and commercial hay operations. Utility tractors cater to the needs of small- and medium-sized farms, as well as specialized agricultural sectors like dairy, livestock, orchards, and vineyards. Additionally, the company offers compact tractors for small-scale farming, landscaping, equestrian, and residential purposes.
The company offers solutions for grain storage, including bins and related drying and handling equipment systems. These products are integral for the efficient storage and processing of grains, ensuring quality maintenance and easy access post-harvest.
AGCO provides a range of equipment for the livestock and poultry sectors including seed-processing systems, feed storage and delivery for swine and poultry, ventilation and watering systems for animal comfort, and comprehensive egg production systems and broiler production equipment.
There is a wide selection of equipment for forage and hay operations, including balers, loader wagons, self-propelled windrowers, forage harvesters, and more, designed for harvesting and packaging vegetative feeds used in various animal industries.
AGCO’s array of implements includes disc harrows, heavy tillage equipment, field cultivators, drills, and planters, essential for preparing seed beds, destroying weeds, seeding small grains, and more in a farm setting.
The company provides advanced combines for harvesting grain crops, including corn, wheat, soybeans, and rice, designed to maximize yield and efficiency during the harvesting season.
They offer a range of application equipment such as self-propelled vehicles for distributing liquid and dry fertilizers, and crop protection chemicals to ensure the health and growth of crops post-emergence.
Beyond mechanical equipment, AGCO manufactures diesel engines, gears, and generating sets, supporting the broader needs of the agricultural industry with reliable power sources and advanced agricultural technology solutions.