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The closing price of AGCO Corp (NYSE: AGCO) was $98.86 for the day, up 1.62% from the previous closing price of $97.28. In other words, the price has increased by $1.62 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.04 million shares were traded. AGCO stock price reached its highest trading level at $99.72 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $96.06.
Ratios:
Our analysis of AGCO’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 12.03 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 24.86. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.63 and its Current Ratio is at 1.34. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.76 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.63.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Robert W. Baird on March 03, 2025, Downgraded its rating to Neutral and sets its target price to $100 from $116 previously.
On December 03, 2024, Morgan Stanley started tracking the stock assigning a Equal-Weight rating and target price of $101.
On August 09, 2024, BMO Capital Markets started tracking the stock assigning a Market Perform rating and target price of $96.BMO Capital Markets initiated its Market Perform rating on August 09, 2024, with a $96 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Nov 14 ’24 when De Lange Bob bought 2,740 shares for $91.80 per share. The transaction valued at 251,532 led to the insider holds 11,176 shares of the business.
De Lange Bob bought 1,415 shares of AGCO for $124,916 on Aug 08 ’24. The Director now owns 8,422 shares after completing the transaction at $88.28 per share. On Aug 07 ’24, another insider, arnold michael c, who serves as the Director of the company, bought 1,800 shares for $87.69 each. As a result, the insider paid 157,842 and bolstered with 20,465 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, AGCO now has a Market Capitalization of 7373176320 and an Enterprise Value of 9887177728. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.63 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.97. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.848 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.888.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for AGCO is 1.15, which has changed by -0.17992532 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.08572841 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, AGCO has reached a high of $122.95, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $84.35. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 0.22%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 2.68%.
Shares Statistics:
AGCO traded an average of 828.99K shares per day over the past three months and 956920 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 74.42M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 61.78M. Insiders hold about 17.17% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 95.45% stake in the company. Shares short for AGCO as of 1741910400 were 4596588 with a Short Ratio of 5.54, compared to 1739491200 on 4968969. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4596588 and a Short% of Float of 10.89.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 1.16, AGCO has a forward annual dividend rate of 1.16. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.011924342The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.84. The current Payout Ratio is 7.10% for AGCO, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-02-14 with an ex-dividend date of 1739491200. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1996-02-01 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
