AGCO (NYSE:AGCO – Get Free Report) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 6.000-6.000 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 5.810. The company issued revenue guidance of $10.5 billion-$10.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $10.5 billion.
AGCO Stock Performance
Shares of AGCO stock traded up $4.60 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $119.15. The company had a trading volume of 412,456 shares, compared to its average volume of 780,471. AGCO has a 1-year low of $93.30 and a 1-year high of $143.78. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $120.38 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $114.76. The stock has a market cap of $8.63 billion, a PE ratio of 12.25, a P/E/G ratio of 0.87 and a beta of 1.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, a current ratio of 1.39 and a quick ratio of 0.67.
AGCO (NYSE:AGCO – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 5th. The industrial products company reported $0.94 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.44 by $0.50. AGCO had a net margin of 7.21% and a return on equity of 9.39%. The firm had revenue of $2.34 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.26 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.41 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 14.3% on a year-over-year basis. AGCO has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.000-6.000 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that AGCO will post 5.75 EPS for the current fiscal year.
AGCO Increases Dividend
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
AGCO has been the subject of a number of research reports. Citigroup raised their price objective on AGCO from $120.00 to $130.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, February 9th. Wall Street Zen upgraded AGCO from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, March 7th. Robert W. Baird set a $128.00 target price on AGCO in a research report on Friday, February 6th. UBS Group reiterated a “neutral” rating and set a $127.00 price target on shares of AGCO in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company set a $132.00 price objective on shares of AGCO in a research note on Monday, February 9th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have issued a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, AGCO presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $122.91.
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Insider Activity at AGCO
In related news, SVP Kelvin Eugene Bennett sold 2,300 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, February 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $137.04, for a total transaction of $315,192.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 16,844 shares in the company, valued at $2,308,301.76. This trade represents a 12.01% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 0.62% of the stock is owned by company insiders.
More AGCO News
Here are the key news stories impacting AGCO this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q1 beat and raised FY guidance — AGCO reported adjusted Q1 EPS of $0.94 (well above estimates) and revenue of ~$2.34B (+14.3% YoY); management raised FY adjusted EPS guidance to ~$6.00, signaling stronger-than-expected underlying demand. AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) Surprises With Strong Q1 CY2026
- Positive Sentiment: Shareholder-friendly capital actions — AGCO authorized $350M of share repurchases beginning in Q2 and raised the regular quarterly dividend to $0.30, both of which support EPS and shareholder returns. AGCO targets 2026 adjusted EPS of about $6 …
- Positive Sentiment: Margin progress and revenue growth — Management highlighted margin gains and sequential improvement drivers (pricing, mix, cost actions) that underpin the stronger guidance and EPS beat. AGCO Q1 deep dive: Margin gains and guidance lift amid market caution
- Neutral Sentiment: Earnings-call context and presentation — The company provided detailed slides and commentary balancing growth opportunities with risks; useful for modeling but not an immediate catalyst beyond the headline items. AGCO Corporation 2026 Q1 – Results – Earnings Call Presentation
- Negative Sentiment: Tariff headwinds flagged — Management expects roughly $135M of tariff-related costs (North America) that could press margins; the company emphasized this as a material risk to near-term results. AGCO targets 2026 adjusted EPS of about $6 …
- Negative Sentiment: Growth exposed to North America tariff uncertainty — Analysts and coverage pieces note the company’s growth story is being tested by tariffs; investors should watch tariff developments and management’s ability to offset costs through pricing and buybacks. AGCO’s Growth Story Faces Tariff Test In North America
Institutional Investors Weigh In On AGCO
Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in AGCO by 951.9% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 284 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 257 shares during the last quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC acquired a new stake in shares of AGCO during the third quarter worth approximately $33,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. raised its stake in shares of AGCO by 109.2% in the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 364 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 190 shares during the last quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of AGCO in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $50,000. Finally, Danske Bank A S bought a new stake in AGCO during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $54,000. Institutional investors own 78.80% of the company’s stock.
About AGCO
AGCO Corporation is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision farming solutions. Headquartered in Duluth, Georgia, the company markets a diverse portfolio of well-known brands, including Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Challenger, Valtra and GSI, serving farmers and producers in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. Through an extensive dealer network, AGCO provides equipment tailored to a broad range of crop and livestock operations.
The company’s product offerings span tractors, combine harvesters, hay and forage tools, application equipment, seeding and tillage implements, as well as grain storage and protein solutions.
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