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Ag Growth International (AFN) Competitors

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C$42.75 +0.91 (+2.17%)
As of 08/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

AFN vs. BUI, LEV, GPV, CSX, CUB, BBU.UN, RUS, MSI, AND, and BBD.A

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), Brookfield Business Partners (BBU.UN), Russel Metals (RUS), Morneau Shepell (MSI), Andlauer Healthcare Group (AND), and Bombardier (BBD.A). These companies are all part of the "industrials" sector.

Ag Growth International vs. Its Competitors

Ag Growth International (TSE:AFN) and Buhler Industries (TSE:BUI) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ag Growth InternationalC$1.41B0.58C$23.99MC$1.2534.13
Buhler IndustriesC$239.87M0.00-C$1.03M-C$0.04N/A

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.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ag Growth International1.71% 7.48% 6.34%
Buhler Industries -0.43%-1.21%-0.06%

27.8% of Ag Growth International shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of Ag Growth International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 96.8% of Buhler Industries shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Ag Growth International presently has a consensus price target of C$49.71, suggesting a potential upside of 16.29%. Given Ag Growth International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Ag Growth International is more favorable than Buhler Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ag Growth International
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Buhler Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Ag Growth International had 3 more articles in the media than Buhler Industries. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Ag Growth International and 0 mentions for Buhler Industries. Ag Growth International's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Buhler Industries' score of 0.00 indicating that Ag Growth International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ag Growth International Positive
Buhler Industries Neutral

Ag Growth International has a beta of 2.29, meaning that its share price is 129% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Buhler Industries has a beta of 0.19, meaning that its share price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Ag Growth International beats Buhler Industries on 14 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AFN vs. The Competition

MetricAg Growth InternationalFarm & Heavy Construction Machinery IndustryIndustrials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$817.07MC$512.80MC$7.60BC$6.20B
Dividend Yield1.58%3.50%4.56%6.72%
P/E Ratio34.1316.7924.9063.43
Price / Sales0.5825.8998.631,250.99
Price / Cash18.7565.8027.7683.29
Price / Book2.532.134.314.86
Net IncomeC$23.99MC$29.49MC$792.92MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance-0.67%-2.05%-1.95%-2.27%
1 Month Performance-0.51%2.77%2.26%0.79%
1 Year Performance-20.51%23.19%29.52%26.62%

Ag Growth International Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AFN
Ag Growth International
1.8018 of 5 stars
C$42.75
+2.2%
C$49.71
+16.3%
-23.2%C$817.07MC$1.41B34.13N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
BUI
Buhler Industries
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$182.25MC$239.87M-176.77862
LEV
Lion Electric
N/AN/AC$0.82
+∞
N/AC$54.87MC$226.53M-0.391,000
GPV
GreenPower Motor
N/AC$0.58
flat
N/A-58.6%C$12.03MC$17.72M-0.48112
CSX
Clean Seed Capital Group
N/AC$0.09
+5.9%
N/A+0.0%C$8.42MN/A-2.2522,500Gap Up
CUB
CubicFarm Systems
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$3.95MC$4.01M-0.076,200Gap Down
BBU.UN
Brookfield Business Partners
N/AC$34.70
-1.7%
N/A+16.0%C$2.58BC$51.76B3.8716,000News Coverage
RUS
Russel Metals
2.7175 of 5 stars
C$44.86
+0.2%
C$52.00
+15.9%
+11.2%C$2.57BC$4.17B14.453,500
MSI
Morneau Shepell
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.22BC$993.25M83.5520,000
AND
Andlauer Healthcare Group
0.3258 of 5 stars
C$53.22
-0.3%
C$50.67
-4.8%
+26.5%C$2.12BC$659.00M32.052,290News Coverage
BBD.A
Bombardier
N/AC$165.86
+0.6%
N/A+84.7%C$2.05BC$8.40B42.9717,100

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