Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CAT or AGCO?

Caterpillar has higher revenue and earnings than AGCO. AGCO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Caterpillar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Caterpillar $67.59B 6.21 $8.88B $20.09 45.34 AGCO $10.08B 0.81 $726.50M $10.37 10.85

Is CAT or AGCO more profitable?

Caterpillar has a net margin of 13.33% compared to AGCO's net margin of 7.43%. Caterpillar's return on equity of 48.21% beat AGCO's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Caterpillar 13.33% 48.21% 10.11% AGCO 7.43% 9.99% 3.53%

Does the media refer more to CAT or AGCO?

In the previous week, Caterpillar had 86 more articles in the media than AGCO. MarketBeat recorded 96 mentions for Caterpillar and 10 mentions for AGCO. AGCO's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Caterpillar's score of 1.17 indicating that AGCO is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Caterpillar 70 Very Positive mention(s) 8 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AGCO 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher earnings & valuation, DE or AGCO?

Deere & Company has higher revenue and earnings than AGCO. AGCO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Deere & Company, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Deere & Company $45.68B 3.41 $5.03B $17.65 32.69 AGCO $10.08B 0.81 $726.50M $10.37 10.85

Is DE or AGCO more profitable?

Deere & Company has a net margin of 10.09% compared to AGCO's net margin of 7.43%. Deere & Company's return on equity of 18.25% beat AGCO's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Deere & Company 10.09% 18.25% 4.51% AGCO 7.43% 9.99% 3.53%

Does the media refer more to DE or AGCO?

In the previous week, Deere & Company had 30 more articles in the media than AGCO. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Deere & Company and 10 mentions for AGCO. AGCO's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Deere & Company's score of 1.11 indicating that AGCO is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Deere & Company 27 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AGCO 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation and earnings, ITT or AGCO?

AGCO has higher revenue and earnings than ITT. AGCO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ITT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio ITT $3.94B 4.28 $488M $5.67 33.26 AGCO $10.08B 0.81 $726.50M $10.37 10.85

Is ITT or AGCO more profitable?

ITT has a net margin of 10.80% compared to AGCO's net margin of 7.43%. ITT's return on equity of 16.83% beat AGCO's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ITT 10.80% 16.83% 8.61% AGCO 7.43% 9.99% 3.53%

Does the media refer more to ITT or AGCO?

In the previous week, ITT had 7 more articles in the media than AGCO. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for ITT and 10 mentions for AGCO. ITT's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat AGCO's score of 1.18 indicating that ITT is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ITT 16 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive AGCO 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher valuation and earnings, ITW or AGCO?

Illinois Tool Works has higher revenue and earnings than AGCO. AGCO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Illinois Tool Works, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Illinois Tool Works $16.04B 4.61 $3.07B $10.77 23.88 AGCO $10.08B 0.81 $726.50M $10.37 10.85

Is ITW or AGCO more profitable?

Illinois Tool Works has a net margin of 19.32% compared to AGCO's net margin of 7.43%. Illinois Tool Works' return on equity of 97.36% beat AGCO's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Illinois Tool Works 19.32% 97.36% 19.41% AGCO 7.43% 9.99% 3.53%

Does the media favor ITW or AGCO?

In the previous week, Illinois Tool Works had 25 more articles in the media than AGCO. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Illinois Tool Works and 10 mentions for AGCO. AGCO's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Illinois Tool Works' score of 1.15 indicating that AGCO is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Illinois Tool Works 27 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 2 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AGCO 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, AGCO or KMT?

AGCO has higher revenue and earnings than Kennametal. AGCO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kennametal, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio AGCO $10.08B 0.81 $726.50M $10.37 10.85 Kennametal $1.97B 1.35 $93.12M $1.77 19.73

Is AGCO or KMT more profitable?

AGCO has a net margin of 7.43% compared to Kennametal's net margin of 6.41%. Kennametal's return on equity of 11.02% beat AGCO's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets AGCO 7.43% 9.99% 3.53% Kennametal 6.41% 11.02% 5.73%

Does the media prefer AGCO or KMT?

In the previous week, AGCO had 3 more articles in the media than Kennametal. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for AGCO and 7 mentions for Kennametal. AGCO's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Kennametal's score of 0.04 indicating that AGCO is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment AGCO 7 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Kennametal 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

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AGCO vs. CAT, DE, ITT, ITW, and KMT

Should you buy AGCO stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares AGCO with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with AGCO include Caterpillar (CAT), Deere & Company (DE), ITT (ITT), Illinois Tool Works (ITW), and Kennametal (KMT).

How does AGCO compare to Caterpillar?

Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) and AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.

In the previous week, Caterpillar had 86 more articles in the media than AGCO. MarketBeat recorded 96 mentions for Caterpillar and 10 mentions for AGCO. AGCO's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Caterpillar's score of 1.17 indicating that AGCO is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Caterpillar	70 Very Positive mention(s)	8 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
AGCO	7 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Caterpillar has higher revenue and earnings than AGCO. AGCO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Caterpillar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Caterpillar	$67.59B	6.21	$8.88B	$20.09	45.34
AGCO	$10.08B	0.81	$726.50M	$10.37	10.85

Caterpillar has a net margin of 13.33% compared to AGCO's net margin of 7.43%. Caterpillar's return on equity of 48.21% beat AGCO's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Caterpillar	13.33%	48.21%	10.11%
AGCO	7.43%	9.99%	3.53%

Caterpillar pays an annual dividend of $6.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. AGCO pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Caterpillar pays out 30.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AGCO pays out 11.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Caterpillar has increased its dividend for 30 consecutive years and AGCO has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years. AGCO is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Caterpillar currently has a consensus price target of $933.27, indicating a potential upside of 2.47%. AGCO has a consensus price target of $126.50, indicating a potential upside of 12.46%. Given AGCO's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe AGCO is more favorable than Caterpillar.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Caterpillar	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.69
AGCO	2 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.09

Caterpillar has a beta of 1.59, indicating that its share price is 59% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AGCO has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

71.0% of Caterpillar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.8% of AGCO shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Caterpillar shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of AGCO shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Caterpillar beats AGCO on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AGCO compare to Deere & Company?

Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) and AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Deere & Company has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its share price is 8% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AGCO has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

Deere & Company currently has a consensus price target of $639.58, indicating a potential upside of 10.83%. AGCO has a consensus price target of $126.50, indicating a potential upside of 12.46%. Given AGCO's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe AGCO is more favorable than Deere & Company.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Deere & Company	0 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.61
AGCO	2 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.09

Deere & Company pays an annual dividend of $6.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. AGCO pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Deere & Company pays out 36.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AGCO pays out 11.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Deere & Company has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years and AGCO has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years.

68.6% of Deere & Company shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.8% of AGCO shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Deere & Company shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of AGCO shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Deere & Company had 30 more articles in the media than AGCO. MarketBeat recorded 40 mentions for Deere & Company and 10 mentions for AGCO. AGCO's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Deere & Company's score of 1.11 indicating that AGCO is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Deere & Company	27 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
AGCO	7 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Deere & Company has higher revenue and earnings than AGCO. AGCO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Deere & Company, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Deere & Company	$45.68B	3.41	$5.03B	$17.65	32.69
AGCO	$10.08B	0.81	$726.50M	$10.37	10.85

Deere & Company has a net margin of 10.09% compared to AGCO's net margin of 7.43%. Deere & Company's return on equity of 18.25% beat AGCO's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Deere & Company	10.09%	18.25%	4.51%
AGCO	7.43%	9.99%	3.53%

Summary

Deere & Company beats AGCO on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AGCO compare to ITT?

ITT (NYSE:ITT) and AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) are related companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment, earnings and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, ITT had 7 more articles in the media than AGCO. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for ITT and 10 mentions for AGCO. ITT's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat AGCO's score of 1.18 indicating that ITT is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
ITT	16 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
AGCO	7 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

91.6% of ITT shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.8% of AGCO shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of ITT shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of AGCO shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

AGCO has higher revenue and earnings than ITT. AGCO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ITT, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ITT	$3.94B	4.28	$488M	$5.67	33.26
AGCO	$10.08B	0.81	$726.50M	$10.37	10.85

ITT has a net margin of 10.80% compared to AGCO's net margin of 7.43%. ITT's return on equity of 16.83% beat AGCO's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ITT	10.80%	16.83%	8.61%
AGCO	7.43%	9.99%	3.53%

ITT has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its share price is 27% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AGCO has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

ITT presently has a consensus target price of $234.91, indicating a potential upside of 24.56%. AGCO has a consensus target price of $126.50, indicating a potential upside of 12.46%. Given ITT's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe ITT is more favorable than AGCO.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ITT	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.91
AGCO	2 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.09

ITT pays an annual dividend of $1.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. AGCO pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. ITT pays out 27.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AGCO pays out 11.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. ITT has increased its dividend for 10 consecutive years and AGCO has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years. AGCO is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

ITT beats AGCO on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AGCO compare to Illinois Tool Works?

Illinois Tool Works (NYSE:ITW) and AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Illinois Tool Works has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AGCO has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market.

Illinois Tool Works has higher revenue and earnings than AGCO. AGCO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Illinois Tool Works, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Illinois Tool Works	$16.04B	4.61	$3.07B	$10.77	23.88
AGCO	$10.08B	0.81	$726.50M	$10.37	10.85

79.8% of Illinois Tool Works shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.8% of AGCO shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Illinois Tool Works shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of AGCO shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Illinois Tool Works had 25 more articles in the media than AGCO. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Illinois Tool Works and 10 mentions for AGCO. AGCO's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Illinois Tool Works' score of 1.15 indicating that AGCO is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Illinois Tool Works	27 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
AGCO	7 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Illinois Tool Works pays an annual dividend of $6.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.5%. AGCO pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Illinois Tool Works pays out 59.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AGCO pays out 11.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Illinois Tool Works has raised its dividend for 55 consecutive years and AGCO has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. Illinois Tool Works is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Illinois Tool Works currently has a consensus price target of $271.92, indicating a potential upside of 5.71%. AGCO has a consensus price target of $126.50, indicating a potential upside of 12.46%. Given AGCO's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe AGCO is more favorable than Illinois Tool Works.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Illinois Tool Works	5 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.69
AGCO	2 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.09

Illinois Tool Works has a net margin of 19.32% compared to AGCO's net margin of 7.43%. Illinois Tool Works' return on equity of 97.36% beat AGCO's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Illinois Tool Works	19.32%	97.36%	19.41%
AGCO	7.43%	9.99%	3.53%

Summary

Illinois Tool Works beats AGCO on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does AGCO compare to Kennametal?

AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) and Kennametal (NYSE:KMT) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and risk.

AGCO currently has a consensus target price of $126.50, indicating a potential upside of 12.46%. Kennametal has a consensus target price of $35.93, indicating a potential upside of 2.86%. Given AGCO's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe AGCO is more favorable than Kennametal.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AGCO	2 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.09
Kennametal	3 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

AGCO has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kennametal has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its share price is 37% more volatile than the broader market.

78.8% of AGCO shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of AGCO shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Kennametal shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

AGCO pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Kennametal pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. AGCO pays out 11.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kennametal pays out 45.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. AGCO has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years.

In the previous week, AGCO had 3 more articles in the media than Kennametal. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for AGCO and 7 mentions for Kennametal. AGCO's average media sentiment score of 1.18 beat Kennametal's score of 0.04 indicating that AGCO is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
AGCO	7 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Kennametal	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

AGCO has a net margin of 7.43% compared to Kennametal's net margin of 6.41%. Kennametal's return on equity of 11.02% beat AGCO's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AGCO	7.43%	9.99%	3.53%
Kennametal	6.41%	11.02%	5.73%

AGCO has higher revenue and earnings than Kennametal. AGCO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kennametal, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AGCO	$10.08B	0.81	$726.50M	$10.37	10.85
Kennametal	$1.97B	1.35	$93.12M	$1.77	19.73

Summary

AGCO beats Kennametal on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	AGCO	MACH Industry	Industrials Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$8.15B	$21.95B	$9.44B	$23.14B
Dividend Yield	1.07%	1.12%	3.56%	4.08%
P/E Ratio	19.36	15.70	25.52	31.33
Price / Sales	0.81	1.10	5,066.06	20.53
Price / Cash	11.65	12.91	27.60	24.25
Price / Book	1.96	2.04	4.73	4.68
Net Income	$726.50M	$760.43M	$793.53M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-3.40%	-0.15%	5.20%	2.11%
1 Month Performance	-3.17%	-3.90%	4.43%	2.32%
1 Year Performance	11.91%	1.15%	30.01%	24.13%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
AGCO AGCO	4.9575 of 5 stars	$112.48 +1.3%	$126.50 +12.5%	+11.4%	$8.15B	$10.08B	19.36	22,000	News Coverage Positive News
CAT Caterpillar	4.4482 of 5 stars	$915.27 +1.2%	$933.27 +2.0%	+152.4%	$421.57B	$67.59B	45.56	118,000	Trending News Dividend Increase Analyst Revision
DE Deere & Company	4.7729 of 5 stars	$573.50 -1.7%	$639.58 +11.5%	+11.6%	$154.81B	$45.68B	32.49	73,100	Positive News Analyst Revision
ITT ITT	4.8852 of 5 stars	$190.84 -0.3%	$234.91 +23.1%	+24.0%	$17.06B	$4.24B	33.66	11,600	Positive News
ITW Illinois Tool Works	4.3393 of 5 stars	$252.60 0.0%	$271.92 +7.6%	+4.6%	$72.67B	$16.22B	23.45	43,000	Positive News Analyst Revision

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