AFN vs. BUI, LEV, GPV, CSX, CUB, EIF, BBU.UN, RUS, MSI, and AND
Should you be buying Ag Growth International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ag Growth International include Buhler Industries (BUI), Lion Electric (LEV), GreenPower Motor (GPV), Clean Seed Capital Group (CSX), CubicFarm Systems (CUB), Exchange Income (EIF), Brookfield Business Partners (BBU.UN), Russel Metals (RUS), Morneau Shepell (MSI), and Andlauer Healthcare Group (AND). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.
Ag Growth International vs. Its Competitors
Buhler Industries (TSE:BUI) and Ag Growth International (TSE:AFN) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.
Buhler Industries has a beta of 0.19, meaning that its share price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ag Growth International has a beta of 2.29, meaning that its share price is 129% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Ag Growth International has a consensus target price of C$47.86, suggesting a potential upside of 16.78%. Given Ag Growth International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ag Growth International is more favorable than Buhler Industries.
Ag Growth International has higher revenue and earnings than Buhler Industries. Buhler Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ag Growth International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Ag Growth International had 11 more articles in the media than Buhler Industries. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Ag Growth International and 0 mentions for Buhler Industries. Ag Growth International's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Buhler Industries' score of 0.00 indicating that Ag Growth International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Ag Growth International received 434 more outperform votes than Buhler Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.44% of users gave Buhler Industries an outperform vote while only 68.73% of users gave Ag Growth International an outperform vote.
Ag Growth International has a net margin of 1.71% compared to Buhler Industries' net margin of -0.43%. Ag Growth International's return on equity of 7.48% beat Buhler Industries' return on equity.
27.8% of Ag Growth International shares are owned by institutional investors. 96.8% of Buhler Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Ag Growth International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Ag Growth International beats Buhler Industries on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:AFN) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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