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.
Buhler Industries (TSE:BUI) and Ag Growth International (TSE:AFN) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and valuation.
In the previous week, Buhler Industries had 1 more articles in the media than Ag Growth International. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Buhler Industries and 0 mentions for Ag Growth International. Buhler Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Ag Growth International's score of 0.00 indicating that Buhler Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Ag Growth International received 427 more outperform votes than Buhler Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.44% of users gave Buhler Industries an outperform vote while only 68.71% of users gave Ag Growth International an outperform vote.
Buhler Industries has a beta of 0.19, indicating that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ag Growth International has a beta of 2.29, indicating that its stock price is 129% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Ag Growth International has a consensus target price of C$50.25, suggesting a potential upside of 41.51%. Given Ag Growth International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ag Growth International is more favorable than Buhler Industries.
27.8% of Ag Growth International shares are owned by institutional investors. 96.8% of Buhler Industries shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Ag Growth International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
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.
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.
Summary
Ag Growth International beats Buhler Industries on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:AFN) was last updated on 3/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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