AFN vs. BUI, LEV, GPV, CSX, CUB, EIF, RUS, BBU.UN, MSI, and CJT
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), Russel Metals (RUS), Brookfield Business Partners (BBU.UN), Morneau Shepell (MSI), and Cargojet (CJT). 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 businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Ag Growth International had 17 more articles in the media than Buhler Industries. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Ag Growth International and 1 mentions for Buhler Industries. Buhler Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Ag Growth International's score of 0.00 indicating that Buhler Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.
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, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Ag Growth International has a net margin of 2.13% compared to Buhler Industries' net margin of -3.03%. Ag Growth International's return on equity of 10.35% beat Buhler Industries' return on equity.
Ag Growth International received 421 more outperform votes than Buhler Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.44% of users gave Buhler Industries an outperform vote while only 68.64% of users gave Ag Growth International an outperform vote.
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 consensus price target of C$60.38, suggesting a potential upside of 53.90%. Given Ag Growth International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ag Growth International is more favorable than Buhler Industries.
Buhler Industries has a beta of 0.19, indicating that its share price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ag Growth International has a beta of 2.29, indicating that its share price is 129% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Ag Growth International beats Buhler Industries on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:AFN) was last updated on 2/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
