AGCO Co. (NYSE:AGCO - Free Report) - Zacks Research dropped their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of AGCO in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, April 1st. Zacks Research analyst S. Deb now anticipates that the industrial products company will post earnings of $0.11 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.20. The consensus estimate for AGCO's current full-year earnings is $4.20 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for AGCO's Q3 2025 earnings at $1.13 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $4.04 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.14 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.30 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.28 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $5.64 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $1.57 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $6.92 EPS.
A number of other equities research analysts have also issued reports on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of AGCO from $102.00 to $111.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research note on Wednesday, January 15th. Robert W. Baird downgraded AGCO from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating and lowered their price target for the company from $116.00 to $100.00 in a report on Monday, March 3rd. Truist Financial raised their price target on shares of AGCO from $109.00 to $118.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, January 16th. StockNews.com downgraded shares of AGCO from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Citigroup lifted their target price on AGCO from $95.00 to $98.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Monday, March 17th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $104.60.
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AGCO Stock Down 3.3 %
Shares of NYSE:AGCO traded down $2.69 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $79.45. The company had a trading volume of 2,652,579 shares, compared to its average volume of 866,268. AGCO has a one year low of $73.79 and a one year high of $125.76. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60, a current ratio of 1.34 and a quick ratio of 0.63. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.93 billion, a P/E ratio of -13.96, a PEG ratio of 1.80 and a beta of 1.16. The stock's fifty day moving average price is $96.97 and its 200-day moving average price is $96.85.
AGCO (NYSE:AGCO - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 6th. The industrial products company reported $1.97 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.01 by ($0.04). AGCO had a negative net margin of 3.64% and a positive return on equity of 13.40%.
AGCO Announces Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 14th. Investors of record on Friday, February 14th were paid a $0.29 dividend. This represents a $1.16 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.46%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 14th. AGCO's dividend payout ratio is -20.39%.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Versant Capital Management Inc acquired a new position in shares of AGCO in the 1st quarter valued at about $154,000. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its stake in AGCO by 4.4% in the 4th quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 5,754 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $538,000 after buying an additional 243 shares during the period. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH purchased a new stake in AGCO in the 4th quarter worth approximately $9,086,000. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. grew its stake in AGCO by 8.1% in the fourth quarter. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. now owns 36,567 shares of the industrial products company's stock valued at $3,418,000 after purchasing an additional 2,747 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio acquired a new stake in shares of AGCO during the 4th quarter valued at about $3,031,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 78.80% of the company's stock.
AGCO Company Profile
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AGCO Corporation manufactures and distributes agricultural equipment and related replacement parts worldwide. It offers horsepower tractors for row crop production, soil cultivation, planting, land leveling, seeding, and commercial hay operations; utility tractors for small- and medium-sized farms, as well as for dairy, livestock, orchards, and vineyards; and compact tractors for small farms, specialty agricultural industries, landscaping, equestrian, and residential uses.
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