The framework has shifted from markup to accumulation since the last review. Smart money appears to be quietly building positions. This typically precedes a markup phase. Price has moved up 2.5% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 1% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 8%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 22%. The street (14 analysts) rates it hold, with a mean price target of $128.
AGCO Corporation
AGCO · the NYSE · USD · Market cap $8.4B · 22,000 employees
AGCO Corporation manufactures and distributes agricultural equipment and replacement parts worldwide.
PASS · Titan Ethical · score 70.0At the last full screen
2026-07-19
Screened 2026-07-19 · the tape above runs as of 22:40 UTC · 24 Jul · two dates, stated on purpose · verdict and workings shown in full · never trimmed
This name holds its markup label.
AGCO Corporation holds its Markup at $115.33. The statistical read favours the buyers, held for 44 days.
| Phase | Markup |
| Quantitative state | The statistical read favours the buyers, held for 44 days |
| Price at the screen | $115.33 |
| Valuation | 11.12 trailing · 14.38 forward price to earnings |
| Values screen | PASS · score 70.0 |
| Beta | 1.07 |
Five Screens, Shown in Full
Full pass across all five screens. This security clears the Titan Ethical Standard: its business and its balance sheet both stay inside the lines.
| Test | Figure | Limit | What it means | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business activity | Permissible | Core business clean | Its core business isn't built on prohibited lines: no gambling, alcohol, tobacco, weapons, or interest-based lending. | Pass |
| Debt load | Excluded | Below 33% | Interest-bearing debt is of its assets, above the one-third ceiling the screen allows. | Fail |
| Interest-bearing cash | Excluded | Below 33% | Interest-bearing cash and securities are of assets, above the one-third limit. | Fail |
| Receivables | Excluded | Below 49% | Money owed to the company is of assets, above the 49% limit. | Fail |
| Revenue purity | 0.00% | Below 5% | Only 0.0% of revenue comes from non-compliant sources, under the 5% line. | Pass |
Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards: business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance. Every figure is arithmetic on public accounts, not judgement.
What the Numbers Say It Is WorthThe Fair Value Range
Fair value range in USD, drawn from the 2026-07-19 screen. The gold marker is the market price at the same screen. A 19.0% margin of safety to the base estimate.
Third-party analyst targets: 15 covering, consensus Hold. The average target sits +13% from the screen price.
Reading the gap · Both our model and the analysts see meaningful upside from here.
Price History & ProjectionsWhere it has been, where the models see it going. History from market close data; projection points are our fair-value estimates and third-party analyst targets, dated to the 2026-07-19 screen.
Fair value and rating are our own model estimates; the Street's range reflects third-party analyst estimates. Analysis, not advice.
The Business, in Plain WordsTractors sell but cycles often trap value
Picture a Midwest farmer trading up to a new high-horsepower tractor after a decent harvest. AGCO supplies those machines and parts around the world, posting 14 percent revenue growth and an 18 percent return on equity. Those numbers look respectable on the surface.
Yet the opportunity rating sits at none. The shares trade at 14.4 times forward earnings with a 19 percent gap to fair value, but analysts cluster on a hold rating and a 130 dollar median target. Ethical checks pass without issue, so the bar is simply not cleared on valuation or durability.
Farm equipment demand rises and falls with crop prices and farmer cash flow, so a low multiple can mark peak earnings rather than a bargain. Currency swings and input costs add further volatility. Analysis, not advice.
| Forward P/E | 14.4xfairly priced for its growth rate |
| Trailing P/E | 11.1xreasonably valued |
| EPS, trailing | 10.37 |
| EPS, forward | 8.02 |
| Revenue growth | +14.3%steady growth |
| Profit margin | 7.4%thin but positive margins |
| Return on equity | 17.5%a solid return on shareholder capital |
| FCF yield | 8.33% |
| Dividend yield | 107.00% |
| Debt to equity | 0.60moderate, manageable leverage |
| Current ratio | 1.29adequate liquidity, worth monitoring |
| Beta | 1.07moves a little more than the market |
| Short interest, float | 0.05% |
| 52-week range | 99.21 - 143.78 |
| Market cap | $8.4B |
| Employees | 22,000 |
The risks · The main risks here are ordinary market swings and the chance our fair-value read proves too optimistic.
Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.
Where & How to TradeAGCO trades on the NYSE. As a listed security it is accessible through almost any international broker offering its home market. New to this, or investing from abroad? Our guide to accessing global markets covers brokers, currencies and the practical steps.
Every Entry, As Written
The framework reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 1% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 8%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 22%. The street (14 analysts) rates it hold, with a mean price target of $128.
The framework reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen (70). The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 1% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 8%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 22%. The street (14 analysts) rates it hold, with a mean price target of $128.
The framework reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen (70). The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns.
The framework reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen (70). The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns.
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| Period | Price then | Price return | Divs per share | $1,000 became | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | $118.53 | -7.7% | $0.30 | $925 | -7.5% |
| 2 months | $120.92 | -9.5% | $0.30 | $907 | -9.3% |
| 3 months | $119.56 | -8.5% | $0.30 | $917 | -8.3% |
| 6 months | $108.36 | +1.0% | $0.59 | $1,015 | +1.5% |
| 1 year | $101.63 | +7.6% | $1.17 | $1,088 | +8.8% |
| 2 years | $99.37 | +10.1% | $2.33 | $1,124 | +12.4% |
| 3 years | $116.27 | -5.9% | $5.99 | $992 | -0.8% |
| 5 years | $112.77 | -3.0% | $17.34 | $1,124 | +12.4% |
Historical returns from market close data. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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